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  1. August 14, 1995

    Social Work breaks ground for new home

    The University Record, August 14, 1995 Social Work breaks ground for new home By Jared Blank “The time has come to lay a foundation for our castle in the air.” School of Social Work Dean Paula Allen-Meares invoked Henry David Thoreau to kick off the Aug. 3 groundbreaking ceremony for the new building that will…
  2. August 14, 1995

    OBITUARIES

    The University Record, August 14, 1995 OBITUARIES OBITUARIES Robert C. Juvinall Robert C. Juvinall, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, died April 13 in Sarasota, Fla. He was 78. He received a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the Case Institute of Technology in 1939 and a master of automotive engineering degree from Chrysler Institute in 1941.…
  3. August 14, 1995

    Move-in Aug. 29-31 means changed traffic patterns

    The University Record, August 14, 1995 Move-in Aug. 29-31 means changed traffic patterns Traffic patterns on several city streets on or near campus will change beginning at 6 a.m. Aug. 29 and continue until 10 p.m. Aug. 31. That’s when students who live on campus will be returning for fall term. The schedule, implemented last…
  4. August 14, 1995

    $1.5 million gift funds chair for Korean studies

    The University Record, August 14, 1995 $1.5 million gift funds chair for Korean studies By Jared Blank The University has received a $1.5 million gift from the Korea Foundation to endow a professorship for the new Korean Studies Program. The Distinguished Korean Foundation Professorship will be filled by a senior scholar who will teach one…
  5. August 14, 1995

    Housing scrambles to find space

    The University Record, August 14, 1995 Housing scrambles to find space Housing scrambles to find space By Jane R. Elgass University Housing staff are scrambling to find space–via temporary and alternative housing–to accommodate a larger than expected influx of students, both new and returning, who have indicated their desire to live in the residence halls.…
  6. August 14, 1995

    Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1

    The University Record, August 14, 1995 Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1 Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1 The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies invites applications for its 1995 Faculty Research Grants and Fellowships Program. Faculty members may apply for both a grant and a fellowship to be used…
  7. July 10, 1995

    Faculty, students responded to call during WWII

    The University Record, July 10, 1995 Faculty, students responded to call during WWII By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From the peace rally on the Diag in 1940 and the creation of the University War Board shortly after Pearl Harbor to rigorous physical conditioning of male and female students and the enlistment of civilian…
  8. July 10, 1995

    VCM test model implemented

    The University Record, July 10, 1995 VCM test model implemented Effective July 1, a one-year parallel test period of the value centered management (VCM) budget model was implemented. The current budget system will be used for all real-time applications during the one-year period. The VCM model will be used for review purposes to give experience…
  9. July 10, 1995

    Suggestion program wins award

    The University Record, July 10, 1995 Suggestion program wins award “Solutions through Participation,” the suggestion program for Medical Center employees and volunteers, has received the SEER (Savings per Eligible Employee Ratio) Award from the Employee Involvement Association (EIA), an international organization of suggestion systems and employee involvement programs. The Medical Center had the highest savings…
  10. July 10, 1995

    Social Work gets $2.2 million for new center

    The University Record, July 10, 1995 Social Work gets $2.2 million for new center By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The School of Social Work has received a $2.2 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to establish a Social Work Research Development Center to study the relationship between poverty and mental…