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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 New responsible use guidelines issued for computing The Information Technology Division (ITD) has issued a new set of guidelines called “Guidelines for the Administration of the Proper Use Policy of the University of Michigan: Responsible Use of Technology Resources.” They expand on the “Responsible Use of Technology Resources” statement…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 href=”http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Public/ html/U_Record/Issues95/Dec12_95/”> About those 12 days with rings, ets. —they’ll cost you a cool $87,500+ By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Sometimes the Christmas holiday begins in earnest even before the last little goblin has shed his costume. And then it is all over on Christmas Day. But…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Faculty women of color delineate barriers, challenges The closing session of last week’s Women of Color in the Academy Project meeting with University administrators featured a panel of five women of color faculty, sharing their experiences as well as findings from focus groups conducted earlier this year. These comments…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 December’s cold weather gives Michigan skywatchers an opportunity to see sun dogs, light pillars and halos around the sun and moon. Caused by tiny ice crystals suspended in the air overhead, these light displays usually can be seen several times each week all winter, according to astronomer Richard Teske.…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Matthaei’s agave ready to bloom, die By Margaret Vergith Matthaei Botanical Gardens After 20 years, the end is near for the Matthaei Botanical Gardens’ Agave pedunculifera, which is preparing to bloom in the Conservatory’s Desert House. The unusual succulent plant does not bloom yearly, but instead grows for 20…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Units list holiday closings, services available Editor’s Note: The following units have posted closure information for the holiday season. If your unit is not listed, we’ll carry a “catch-up” article in the Dec. 19 issue. Information is due in writing by 5 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 13). Information Technology Division…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Medstart conference to be held at U-M January 19-20 By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services Four of the nation’s most prominent public health and child advocacy experts will speak at the Fourth Annual Medstart Conference here Jan. 19-20. They include: Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Don’t just recycle—buy recycled, remanufactured goods By Jared Blank Sorting and recycling your trash is only half of the recycling battle, according to Erica Spiegel, recycling coordinator. “Most people think of recycling as putting trash into different bins, but that’s just the start of the process-it ends with purchasing…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Knitters: Get out those needles for a worthy cause By Mary Price, Institute for the Humanities, and Lisa Weiss, Michigan Union Graphics Knitters and do-gooders! Join us in knitting hats (or scarves or mittens or whatever you most like to knit) or to donate yarn for others to knit.…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 More questions about the U’s VCM program answered Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of periodic columns on questions about VCM, value centered management, the new approach to budgeting that will be implemented July 1. Questions are welcomed from all Record readers and should be sent to…
