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April 16, 1996
The University Record, April 16, 1996 Experts differ on how Social Security can be saved By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services Three major players in the national debate over how to save Social Security for Generation X clashed politely but fervently at a U-M conference on Social Security Reform held here April 4. Speaking…
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April 16, 1996
The University Record, April 16, 1996 Fearon, Mulé will head up Cancer Genetics and Gene Therapy Program From the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center Eric R. Fearon and James J. Mulé will co-direct the U-M’s Comprehensive Cancer Center’s new Cancer Genetics and Gene Therapy program. Fearon will be responsible for the genetics component of the program,…
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April 16, 1996
The University Record, April 16, 1996 GEO, U-M reach tentative agreement Negotiators for the University and the Graduate Employees Organization have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract for graduate teaching assistants. The agreement was reached at approximately 1:30 a.m. last Thursday (April 11) following nearly 14 hours of mediation facilitated by Charles Jamerson,…
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April 16, 1996
The University Record, April 16, 1996 Director recommended as College of Engineering dean By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Stephen W. Director, a nationally recognized leader in undergraduate engineering education and expert in computer -aided design, has been named dean of College of Engineering. Pending approval by the Board of Regents at its April…
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April 9, 1996
The University Record, April 9, 1996 Watch for the Owl in Michigan’s April skies, Teske says The Owl Nebula flies high in Michigan’s April night skies, passing almost straight above us by the middle of the evening, says astronomer Richard Teske. It is located just below the bottom of the Big Dipper’s bowl, nestled next…
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April 9, 1996
The University Record, April 9, 1996 U-M-Dearborn prof design robot vehicle Yi Lu Murphey, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at UM-Dearborn, is developing technology that will make it easier for unmanned military and commercial vehicles to operate in hazardous areas. On a multiprocessor video compression system provided by the U.S. Army, Murphey applies…
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April 9, 1996
The University Record, April 9, 1996 Support program for international graduate teaching assistants to be established Following a number of meetings with members of the GEO and with the Director of the International Center, Rackham Interim Dean Robert Weisbuch and LS&A Associate Dean John Cross have developed a program designed to provide support for new…
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April 9, 1996
The University Record, April 9, 1996 MAGB convocation honors two faculty, two undergrads The Michigan Association of Governing Boards of State Universities (MAGB) honored two faculty members and two undergraduates at the Outstanding Students and Distinguished Faculty Awards Convocation today (April 9) in East Lansing. Susan Alcock, assistant professor of classical archaeology and classics, has…
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April 9, 1996
The University Record, April 9, 1996 Energy saved in Green Lights program will be discussed Andrew K. Berki, pollution prevention specialist in the Department of Occupational Safety and Environmental Health, will highlight some of the ways the University is conserving energy at 2 p.m. Wed. (April 10) in Room 1046, Dana Building. In his presentation…
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April 9, 1996
The University Record, April 9, 1996 U-M-Flint hosts conference on high school athletics The Athletics and Beyond 1996 Conference, the first conference of its kind, will be held on the U-M-Flint campus May 3. The conference is sponsored by the Michigan Department of Education Office of Equity in cooperation with the Martin Luther King Jr.,…
