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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Federal appropriations process likely to be long one By Jared Blank With the June 29 completion of a spending plan for 1996, the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have begun the appropriations process. The 13 House appropriations subcommittees are expected to complete their work before the August recess.…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 ‘Docents’s Choice’ among summer fare at Museum By Leslie Stainton Museum of Art Twenty years ago, 40 women and men began dedicating themselves to a mission to extend and educate the Museum of Art’s community of visitors. The docents started with fifth grade school children, visiting schools all over…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Endowment not affected by Common Fund losses The University may face up to a $1.5 million reduction in return on its investments due to unauthorized transactions by a money manager for The Common Fund. The Common Fund is a nonprofit membership consortium devoted exclusively to enhancing the financial resources…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Cantor to be recommended as Rackham dean; Weisbuch to serve on interim basis The appointment of Nancy Cantor as vice provost for academic affairs-graduate studies and dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies will be recommended to the Regents at their July meeting by Provost Gilbert…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Get ready for the art fairs By Jared Blank The tranquil days of an Ann Arbor summer are about to come to a temporary end. An expected half-million art-lovers will flood the avenues of Ann Arbor for the Ann Arbor Art Fairs July 19-22. Transportation Services and Parking Services…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Nearly 2,000 expected to participate in pre-college programs By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Nearly 2,000 students from Michigan high schools and junior high schools will come here this month to take part in summer pre-college programs designed to spur interest in attending college. Sponsored by the Office…
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June 19, 1995
The University Record, June 19, 1995 Clements Library holds piece of Wright brothers’ first flight By Joanne Nesbit A piece of the machine that allowed man to make the first free, controlled and sustained flight has landed at the Clements Library. The one-by-two-inch piece of fabric from the original wing covering of the historic Kitty…
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June 19, 1995
The University Record, June 19, 1995 Whitaker delivers final speech to Senate Assembly Editor’s Note: Gilbert R. Whitaker, Jr. delivered his final speech as provost to the Senate Assmebly on May 15. Members of the Senate Assembly, friends, former friends, future friends, enemies, former enemies, and future enemies, colleagues and others. I am pleased to…
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June 19, 1995
The University Record, June 19, 1995 Much workplace violence is preventable, say U-M experts By Julie A. Peterson A recently fired employee returns to exact revenge with an assault rifle; a disgruntled customer expresses his dissatisfaction with a shooting spree. Incidents such as these receive splashy newspaper headlines, striking fear in our hearts and leaving…
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June 19, 1995
The University Record, June 19, 1995 State legislature approves $18.8 million additional appropriation for universities State legislators last Friday resolved the remaining points of difference on how a projected $18.8 million in lapsed funds would be distributed. The recommendation will now be passed to the governor for his signature. A conference report on the state…
