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  1. February 6, 1996

    OBITUARY — Robert E. Moyers

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 OBITUARY — Robert E. Moyers Prof. Emeritus Robert Edison Moyers, former chair of the Department of Orthodontics in the School of Dentistry and founding director of the Center for Human Growth and Development (CHGD), died Jan. 8. He was 76. A noted orthodontist, Moyers’ research focused on the role…
  2. February 6, 1996

    Workplace of `90s planners seek input on possible changes

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 Workplace of `90s planners seek input on possible changes The planning team for the Workplace of the ’90s Conference is considering revisions of the June conference and is surveying managers and supervisors for their thoughts on the changes. The conference’s mission is to encourage U-M employees to pursue professional…
  3. February 6, 1996

    HRD classes prove to be winners for staff participants

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 HRD classes prove to be winners for staff participants By Jared Blank With the recent release of the expanded three-term Human Resources Development (HRD) course catalog, staff from an array of units have been signing up to take advantage of the professional development course offerings. From basic management strategies…
  4. February 6, 1996

    Tips on interpreting your Form W-2 Wage and Tax statement

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 Tips on interpreting your Form W-2 Wage and Tax statement From the Payroll Office Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for 1995 were mailed in mid-January to all regular and part-time U-M employees who received earnings in 1995. The format of the 1995 Form W-2 (see illustration) is the…
  5. February 6, 1996

    Japanese telephone giant funds research on Asian finance

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 Japanese telephone giant funds research on Asian finance By Keith Decie Business School The Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Co. (NTT), one of the largest companies in Japan and a global force in telecommunications, is marking the 10th anniversary of its privatization with a $1.5 million gift to the Business…
  6. February 6, 1996

    One-stop shopping is under way

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 One-stop shopping is under way The Record extends a big THANK YOU to the University units—among them Career Planning and Placement and the Information Technology Division—that have taken advantage of “one-stop shopping” by sending information on their events to UMlEvents. UM Events is an online calendar maintained by the…
  7. February 6, 1996

    NSF director addresses complications caused by shutdown

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 NSF director addresses complications caused by shutdown By Jane R. Elgass While offices that were closed for three weeks during the partial shutdown of the federal government (compounded by a blizzard) are up and running, it will be a long time before things can be described as “business as…
  8. February 6, 1996

    Commons to be renamed in honor of Pierponts

    The University Record, February 6, 1996 Commons to be renamed in honor of Pierponts By Mary Jo Frank University Relations Wilbur K. Pierpont, vice president emeritus and professor emeritus of accounting, and his wife, Maxine, will be honored at a ceremony celebrating the naming of the Pierpont Commons, formerly known as North Campus Commons, at…
  9. January 30, 1996

    ‘Racism runs in the bloodstream of life,’ Johnson says

    The University Record, January 30, 1996 ‘Racism runs in the bloodstream of life,’ Johnson says By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Speaking to a relatively small audience of University development staff assembled in the Business School’s Hale Auditorium, Arthur Johnson left no doubt that racism continues to exist in numerous aspects of American society.…
  10. January 30, 1996

    Race and gender—do they really matter?

    The University Record, January 30, 1996 Race and gender—do they really matter? By Matthew Thorburn News and Information Services  Faculty and students gathered in the Rackham East Conference Room on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for “Diversity and the Academic Disciplines: Do Race and Gender Really Matter?” The event featured a video presentation of two…