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January 14, 1997
The University Record, January 14, 1997 Regents request investigation into conduct of two law firms The Board of Regents has requested an investigation by the state’s Attorney Grievance Commission of two Michigan law firms—Dykema Gossett and Hooper, Hathaway, Price, Beuche & Wallace. Dykema Gossett represented several Michigan newspapers in litigation surrounding the University’s presidential search…
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January 14, 1997
The University Record, January 14, 1997 15-member advisory committee begins search for new executive vice president for medical affairs A 15-member advisory committee has been named for the search for an executive vice president for medical affairs. The new position was approved by the Regents last month. The faculty-staff-student advisory committee will be chaired by…
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January 14, 1997
The University Record, January 14, 1997 Restructured Research Partnership Program offers funds in two new programs The 12th round of the Research Partnership Program has been restructured “with the aim of improving the scholarly and research environment for both faculty and graduate students,” note Frederick C. Neidhardt and Nancy Cantor in a recent memo concerning…
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January 14, 1997
The University Record, January 14, 1997 Martin Luther King Jr. Day features music, lectures, events Gospel singer Kelli Williams (below) and the Clark Sisters (right) will begin the 1997 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration with music at 8 p.m. Sun. (Jan. 19) in the Power Center. They replace CeCe Winans, who cancelled her performance…
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January 14, 1997
The University Record, January 14, 1997 Associate dean, student killed in plane crash By Rebecca A. Doyle Betty Jean Jones Arati Sharangpani The University community is grieving and in shock after losing two of its members in a commuter flight crash last Thursday near the small town of Ida. Betty Jean Jones, associate dean of…
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January 7, 1997
The University Record, January 7, 1997 P> Exhibition opens Jan.10 Works by Ann Agee, Oliver Herring and Kara Walker will be on display at the Warren Robbins Center for Graduate Studies in the School of Art and Design Jan. 10–Feb.4. The exhibition brings together artists using tradional crafts and techniques to depict, comment and tell…
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January 7, 1997
REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Note: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. The University Record, January 7, 1997 Regents accept $6.3 million in gifts to the U-M At their December meeting the Regents formally accepted a total of $6,318,789 in gifts received by the University during November. The total included $3,351,083 from individuals, $1,947,053…
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January 7, 1997
The University Record, January 7, 1997 Regents Baker, Varner attend last meeting as U-M Regents Regents Nellie Varner (at left) and Deane Baker (right photo) attended their last meeting in December as members of the Board of Regents. Baker, who had served the University for 24 years, accepted a plaque from Regent Dan Horning and…
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January 7, 1997
The University Record, January 7, 1997 KUDOS Bauld elected fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Thomas J. Bauld, manager of the Department of Biomedical Engineering’s Facilities Services Division, has been elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). Bauld was recognized for “exceptional leadership…
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January 7, 1997
The University Record, January 7, 1997 What’s that I hear? Garrison Keillor, creator of National Public Radio’s A Prairie Home Companion, broadcast his show live from Hill Auditorium on Dec. 21. Deillor and his cast ran through a dress rehearsal in the afternoon for an appreciative audience of 2,800, then performed again to a soldout…
