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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Proposed housing facility moves one step closer to reality The approval by the Board of Regents of selling up to 18.6 acres of land on the edge of North Campus is a major step toward the development of a special housing facility whose targeted population are faculty and staff,…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Provost names search committee for director of University Library Provost J. Bernard Machen has named the 10 members who will serve as the search advisory committee for the next director of the University Library. “In my first meeting with the committee I will request that they conduct a national…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Senate Assembly approves diversity statement, office evaluations By Jared Blank Senate Assembly quickly moved through the agenda at its May 20 meeting, passing each item with little discussion. The Assembly approved the creation of a committee which will select “outstanding national or international lecturers on the general topic of…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Exhibition highlights the works of Mignonette Yin Cheng By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Cheng’s watercolors and oils will be on display at the Slusser Gallery through June 27. “I can remember, as a child, lining up on a beach in Southern China with my brothers and sisters,…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Workshops available to help cope with displacement, downsizing The Medical Center Human Resources Department offers several group sessions on coping with stress and feelings related to job loss and insecurity. SOS (Skills Over Stress) provides an opportunity to raise your awareness of how you react to stress and gain…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 $12 million from NSF, $10 million from industry will establish new manufacturing research center at College of Engineering By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services An auto body in the S.M. Wu Manufacturing Research Center laboratory. Photo by Paul Jaronski The University will receive $12 million in federal funding…
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May 21, 1996
The University Record, May 21, 1996 UMTRI keeps on truckin’ Analyzing the effect of heavy truck loads on roads and bridges is an important part of the ongoing work at the Great Lakes Center for Truck and Transit Research at the U-M Transportation Research Institute. Established in 1988, the Center is funded by a $1…
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May 21, 1996
The University Record, May 21, 1996 I Tawt I Taw a Graduate Nearly 5,000 undergraduate students at the U-M received degrees May 4 at commencement ceremonies in Michigan Stadium. Parents, guests and one large, yellow canary enjoyed the ceremonies. Photo by Bob Kalmbach
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May 21, 1996
The University Record, May 21, 1996 REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Note: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Gifts total $10.9 million At their May meeting, the Regents formally accepted a total of $10,975,389 in gifts received by the University during April of this year. The…
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May 21, 1996
The University Record, May 21, 1996 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Note: This is a semi-regular feature in The Record. See the end of this article for more information. 17-year-old fugitive arrestedA 17-year-old youth not affiliated with the University was stopped by Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers on April 11 for a routine…
