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  1. July 23, 1996

    Gateway Garden dedication ceremony scheduled for Sunday

    The University Record, July 23, 1996 Gateway Garden dedication ceremony scheduled for Sunday David Cary of Blagg Masonry puts finishing touches on the pillars at the entrance to Matthaei Botanical Gardens’ Gateway Garden. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Featuring plants native to the Americas, the Gateway Garden at the…
  2. July 23, 1996

    Key Health System appointments made

    The University Record, July 23, 1996 Key Health System appointments made Two key medical leadership positions will be filled by current U-M Health System administrators. A. Lorris Betz, executive associate dean of the Medical School, was named interim dean of the School, and Larry Warren, senior associate hospital director and chief operating officer of the…
  3. July 23, 1996

    Tuition increases for 1996-97 approved

    The University Record, July 23, 1996 Tuition increases for 1996-97 approved By Julie A. Peterson News and Information Services The U-M will have one of the smallest tuition increases during the past 30 years as part of the 1996-97 General Fund budget approved by Regents in their meeting last week (See chart at end of…
  4. July 9, 1996

    Neal begins term

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 Neal begins term Homer A. Neal began his term as interim president of the University on July 1. An interview covering his goals for the U-M will be published in the July 23 issue of the Record Photo by Rebecca A. Doyle
  5. July 9, 1996

    Kudos

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 KUDOS Reade awarded honorary degree at Babes-Bolyai University Maxwell O. Reade, emeritus professor of mathematics, was awarded the title of doctor honoris causa from Babes-Bolyai University in Romania. The award recognizes his outstanding contribution to research in analytic functions of one complex variable and geometric function theory. Nowak named…
  6. July 9, 1996

    Kahn works on display at Museum of Art

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 Kahn works on display at Museum of Art Michigan architect Albert Kahn’s Grande Rue No.76, Le Mans is one of the sketches that will be on display July 13-Sept. 8 in the Museum of Art’s new exhibit, “Albert Kahn: An American Architect Abroad.” Kahn is best known for his…
  7. July 9, 1996

    In Brief

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 In Brief… Retirees can receive Mcards Retired faculty and staff may apply for Mcards, photo identification cards which give them convenient access to many campus privileges. Mcards can be used as a library card, to enter computer sites, as a debit card with 65 local merchants, as an automatic…
  8. July 9, 1996

    Hot off the Press

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 HOT OFF THE PRESS The Geography of Identity, edited by Patricia Yaeger, associate professor of English and of women’s studies. Deterritorialization, translocality, globalization, postcolonial, postnational, transnational: we are in the midst of a redefinition of space. In the very moment that national and ethnic boundaries are breaking down, we…
  9. July 9, 1996

    13th constellation visible in July evening skies, astronomer says

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 13th constellation visible in July evening skies, astronomer says July’s evening sky brings Michigan skywatchers a view of the 13th constellation in the Zodiac, the band of constellations through which the sun passes on its yearly journey among the stars, according to U-M astronomer Richard G. Teske. “In mid-sky…
  10. July 9, 1996

    Visiting home for the summer? Watch for signs in elderly parents

    The University Record, July 9, 1996 Visiting home for the summer? Watch for signs in elderly parents Gloria Gibson (left) and her mother, Grace, used the Family Care Resources Program to find information and programs that would benefit Grace’s heath. By Jared Blank Gloria Gibson was working on her Ph.D. in sociology in 1992 when…