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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 New geochemistry lab features rare spectrometer Chris Ballentine, assistant research scientist in geological sciences, calibrates one of three noble gas mass spectrometers in the renovated Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services The Department of Geological Sciences celebrated the grand opening…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Paper prices to increase this summer Because of changes in the paper industry, M-Stores is projecting another paper shortage beginning in early summer and continuing through the winter. As in the past, M-Stores will fill all paper orders, but a price increase is likely by mid-summer. “M-Stores passes price…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Brewer passes gavel to Dunn By Rebecca A. Doyle George J. Brewer, professor of human genetics and of internal medicine and retiring chair of the Senate Assembly, gave Senate Assembly members his assessment of the state of faculty governance Ap ril 15 as part of his farewell address. He…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Four faculty will hold named professorships Ronald D. Holmes, clinical professor of pediatrics and communicable diseases at the Medical School, will hold the David G. Dickinson Collegiate Professorship of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases. His appointment to the professorship, effective May 1, was approved by the Regents at their April…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Shady Trails, Filibert Roth camps will be sold The Regents approved the sale of two pieces of University property, formerly the sites of Shady Trails Camp and Camp Filibert Roth. Shady Trails Camp, located on 26 acres of land in Omena, Mich., along Grand Traverse Bay, provided a summertime…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Historic Burnham House will be moved to Arboretum The historic Burnham House at 940 Maiden Lane, purchased last year by the University, will be relocated near the Ronald McDonald House and directly next to the Washington Heights Drive pedestrian entrance to the Nichols Arboretum. The new site is located…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Women’s health research is thriving at U-M, deans say By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services The future of women’s health research seems to be reasonably secure, despite federal budget cuts and the murky future of affirmative action. Better yet, women’s health research at the U-M is thriving and…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Three faculty receive emeritus status Three faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their April meeting. Those retiring are Samuel I. Outcalt, professor of physical geography; Irwin Pollack, professor of psychology and re search scientist; and Edward M. Sayles, professor of philosophy at the U-M-Dearborn.…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 CIC wants info on summer camps, summer hours The Campus Information Centers (CIC) receives numerous requests for summer camp and summer conference information. If your department is hosting a professional conference or a summer camp for students, send promotional materials to CIC in the Michigan Union. CIC also requests…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 U-M-Flint, Dearborn deans will be evaluated over five-year period Faculty members will soon begin a formal evaluation of the deans of the academic units at the Dearborn and Flint campuses. The Academic Affairs Advisory Committee ( AAAC) of Senate Assembly recently voted to extend to these two campuses an…