-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 OBITUARY David F. Striffler David F. Striffler, professor emeritus of dental public health and of dentistry, died here May 29. Striffler, 72, was a national leader in the field of dental public health. “Students always came first with Dr. Striffler,” said Brian A. Burt, chair of the Department of…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 MSERP helps those with psychiatric disabilities develop careers By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services For individuals with mental health problems, pursuing higher education may seem like an impossible dream. But thanks to an innovative community-based program in Detroit, many people with psychiatric disabilities now are attending college or…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 Mondrian exhibition returns to Slusser Gallery It’s back. The reconstruction of Piet Mondrian’s last studio will return to Sluesser Gallery June 20. The free, public exhibition will continue through Aug. 1. “Mondrian at Slusser” includes a number of the Dutch artist’s “wall works” and a reconstruction of his studio,…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 Regents OK lump sum withdrawal The Regents, at their May meeting, approved a change to offer more flexibility in the retirement plan for employees. After July 1, retirement plan participants can receive up to 100 percent of their retirement accumulations as a lump sum at retirement (or, for former…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 Duderstadt: Shapiro Library ‘stands as a reminder of the U-M’s commitment to undergraduate students’ By Mary Jo Frank University Relations The renovated Shapiro Library opened officially for business May 19 with tours and a dedication ceremony attended by more than 300 members of the University community, including friends and…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 Purchasing awards contract to Fisher Scientific Customer responses to queries from purchasing agents about what they wanted from a laboratory supply vendor have resulted in a multi-million dollar contract awarded last month to Fisher Scientific Inc. The firm will guarantee 24-hour delivery from receipt of order. It also has…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 14 Flint, Dearborn faculty awarded tenure and/or promotions At their May meeting, the Regents approved recommendations for promotions and/or tenure awards to three faculty at the U-M-Dearborn and 11 faculty at the U-M-Flint. They are, on the Dearborn campus: From assistant professor to associate professor with tenure: Alan Argento,…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 Geochemists find evidence of biogenic ‘bloom’ in North Pacific By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services A U-M research team has identified the first strong geochemical evidence indicating that a large section of the North Pacific–which today is a subarctic, barren water wasteland–supported a large population of plant and…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 $100,000 Bloch Arts Fund will bring arts into academic experience By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The physics of music … the artistry of archaelogical finds … the mathematical theories underlying musical composition, art forms and architectural designs … the impact of the social and political environment on…
-
June 5, 1995
The University Record, June 5, 1995 State Senate passes higher ed appropriations bill on to House The State Senate last Thursday approved higher education appropriation recommendations made by Gov. John Engler and included in its bill an additional $18.8 million on a one-time basis for maintenance and technology purposes at 12 of Michigan’s 15 public…
