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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Canadian Brass leads off UMS March concert series From the University Musical Society The Canadian Brass, known worldwide for concerts that meld classics, pop, Dixieland and a dose of humor, will return to Ann Arbor on March 30 for an 8 p.m. concert in Hill Auditorium, under the sponsorship…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 U report: ‘Real-world’ EPA regulations and high-quality emissions control systems are the secret to cleaner air By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services New EPA tailpipe emissions standards based on real-world data and high-quality emissions control system technology in new cars could cut the amount of smog-generating chemicals spewed…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Workshops on student depression, school violence, meeting needs of gay & lesbian students By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Treating student depression, dealing with school violence and meeting the needs of gay and lesbian students are among the topics to be addressed in the School of Social Work’s…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Law School hosts meeting on Third World development By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Leaders in economic, political and social development from around the world will take part in an international symposium on Third World development March 15-17 at the Law School. “Making Development Work Without Forgetting the…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Understanding semantics is key to gender communication By Mary Jo Frank University Relations Gender differences—including how men and women talk and view life—can generate misunderstanding and even hostility at work and in family relationships. “That’s why it is so important that we recognize the differences so we can move…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Miller to hold Townsend Professorship in Communication Disorders Josef M. Miller, professor of otorhinolaryngology and director of the Kresge Hearing Research Institute, also will hold the Lynn and Ruth Townsend Professorship of Communication Disorders. The appointment, effective Feb. 16, was approved by the Regents at their February meeting. “This…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 11 Faculty members are granted emeritus status by Regents Eleven faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their February meeting. Those retiring are Seymour M. Blinder, professor of chemistry; C. William Castor Jr., professor of internal medicine; Joseph A. Clayton, professor of dentistry; Richard G.…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Achenbaum to deliver Winkelman Lecture By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services W. Andrew Achenbaum, deputy director of the Institute of Gerontology, will discuss “Social Security: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” at the Leon and Josephine Winkelman Lecture at 4 p.m. March 12 in the Michigan Union’s Pendleton Room. Achenbaum,…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Dunn, D’Alecy head SACUA Selection of the next president will be one of the most pressing issues for faculty during the upcoming year, predicts Thomas M. Dunn, professor of chemistry, who will take over as chair of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs (SACUA), on May 1. Louis…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Significant changes necessary for women to achieve equity in scientific, technical fields By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Significant changes by research institutions and the funding agencies that support their work will be necessary before women in scientific and technical fields can achieve equity with their male colleagues,…
