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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 In Brief… Regents meeting canceled The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Regents, originally scheduled for Oct. 17-18, has been canceled. A cappella group will appear at U-Club Desperate Measures, an a cappella singing group, will perform at 7 p.m. Wed. (Oct. 18) in the U-Club, Michigan Union.…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 Novice theater audiences expect breaks more often Alexander Alioto (at left), currently starring in the Theatre Department’s production of ‘Pamela’ and Leigh Woods (at right), as they appeared in Harold Pinter’s ‘The Collection.’ By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Another theater and concert season is under way. Actors,…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 Getting it all back together again This Roman soldier lost his head nearly a century ago. Finally reunited, the entire piece is on display at the Kelsey. His head was housed in a museum in Rome—his torso at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. For nearly a century…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 Staff at the U-M introduced to UMatter recognition program The Dan Spriggs Trio entertained staff during the reception following the program. Photos by Paul Jaronski By Jared Blank “It takes an orchestra to make a symphony,” John Toller said as he recognized the efforts of University staff at “UMatter!…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 CLCS project will strengthen community-based research, involve faculty and students The Center for Learning through Community Service (CLCS) is undertaking a new project to strengthen community-based research at the U-M. Funded by Interim President Homer A. Neal while he was vice president for research, the project will involve faculty…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 U-M’s Investing in Ability Week is Oct. 13-18 By Rebecca A. Doyle Investing in Ability Week, Oct. 13-19, is observed throughout the state to encourage everyone to focus on abilities, rather than perceived disabilities, when employing persons with disabilities. At the U-M, the following events are scheduled: Oct. 14…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 M-Pathways project will help answer ‘Where is that centrifuge?’ M-Pathways project team members John Jeske (left), Michael Easter and Marilyn Pendorf check out the latest on a computer screen. By Gretchen Weir M-Pathways Project What is the likelihood of the University misplacing a set of floor scrubbers, several central…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 OBITUARY George J. Huebner George J. Huebner Jr., husband of Regent Emerita Gertrude Huebner, died Oct. 4 in Ann Arbor. He was 86. Huebner received his B.S. in Engineering from the U-M in 1932. He joined the Chrysler Corp. in 1931 as a laboratory engineer in the mechanical laboratories…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 New law affects retirement plan By Sue Lowe Benefits Office Faculty and staff members may now sign more than one Salary or Annuity Agreement per year to increase, decrease or even cancel the additional contributions being made to the retirement plan. This change is effective immediately. Those wishing to…
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October 15, 1996
The University Record, October 15, 1996 Conference will focus on entrepreneurship in nonprofits Nonprofit Enterprise at Work, an incubation and support center for nonprofit organizations in Ann Arbor, will examine “Nonprofits as Entrepreneurs—Reaching New Heights” at its third annual Working Together for a Better Community conference series. The conference will be held 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.…