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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 KCP alters program to reflect ‘College Connection: Campus Experience’ By Kahli Randall News and Information Services The University of Michigan’s King/Chavez/Parks (KCP) Program will change its goals this summer to give teens a more realistic view of what it’s like to be a college student, according to the Office…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Aphasia victims and families learn to communicate, cope Ray Kelch (left) and his wife, Sue Cowles, have had to learn new ways to communicate since his strokes. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Greta Grass News and Information Services “Men don’t listen.” “Women talk too much.” “Why are you always…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Moms who work farther from child’s caregiver more likely to quit Rachel Persico drops off her son, Nadeem Shammus, at the Children’s Center in the North Ingalls Building, which is administered by the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies. Persico is a graduate student at the University. Photo…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 CASE journalists will learn about issues of elderly May 7–9 Ten national journalists who cover the subject of aging in all its variations, from health and retirement to long-term marriage and mid-life craziness, are on campus this week. During their three-day stay, today through Thursday (May 9), the writers…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Sociology class meets in prison; teaches inmates writing skills By Jared Blank Students in last semester’s Sociology 389 course were initially surprised by their new classroom at the 1,600-prisoner G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility in Jackson. When they enrolled in the course to teach creative writing to prisoners who…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Scientists meet journalists at panel discussion of science news coverage Scientists and journalists sometimes had opposing views about what should be interpreted for the public and what should be left for scientists to communicate to each other about their research . A panel composed of journalists and scientists discussed…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Academic games team wins College Bowl Championship The 1996 College Bowl National Champions gather around their trophies. They are, from left, Ravin Garg, Benoy Chacko, David Frazee, Jay Rhee and Michelle LaLonde. By Rebecca A. Doyle The U-M’s varsity academic games team placed first this year in a competition…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Smith elected to National Academy of Sciences Psychology Prof. Edward E. Smith was elected to the National Academy of Sciences last Tuesday (April 30). Smith is one of 60 new members and 15 foreign associates elected at the annual meeting of the Academy in Washing ton, D.C. Election to…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 HomeShare program helps seniors and home seekers If you are over 55 and have been thinking about renting a room in your home to bring in needed income for security, to have help with chores, transportation or just for the company, now is the time to call the Housing…
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May 7, 1996
The University Record, May 7, 1996 Gov. Engler appoints Womack to investment committee Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Farris W. Womack has been appointed to the state’s Investment Advisory Committee by Gov. John Engler. The governor makes appointments to the committee with advice and consent of the Senate. The committee is responsible for…
