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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Stewart will be Heller Professor Prof. Paul Stewart will hold the Catherine B. Heller Collegiate Professorship of Art, effective May 1. His appointment was approved by the Regents at their April meeting. “A prolific artist who is internationally recognized, Prof. Stewart has been included in Who’s Who in American…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 State appropriations picture looks brighter By Julie Peterson News and Information Services Michigan universities made some headway in Lansing last week when the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education voted to allocate an additional $25 million to the state’s 15 public institutions. But shrinking state revenue projections for fiscal…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Next 12 months could bring good sunspot viewing Skywatchers who glance at the rising or setting sun are sometimes surprised to see sunspots. Although there is no way to predict with certainty when such sunspots might be visible to the naked eye, chances are good that they may appear…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Restructuring HR/AA administration prompts staff adjustments Robert Holmes, assistant vice president for academic affairs and executive adviser for M-Quality, will become director of the Human Resources Development program in the Human Resources/Affirmative Action (HR/AA) division. Holmes replaces Sally Johnson, who will head the Consultation and Conciliation Services for HR/AA.…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM By Jared Blank Forty-two faculty/student research teams have been awarded funding in the latest round of Research Partnerships. The award will provide support for two terms in 1995-96. The program, which began in 1987, is supported by the Office of the Dean of the Rackham School…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 U.S. House, Senate Budget committees submit proposals By Jared Blank The budget committees in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have completed markups of their federal budget proposals. The House passed its proposal last Thursday, and the Senate is debating its resolution this week. Upon passage by their…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Prop shop provides furniture, flowers, flutes for Power Center productions By Sage Arron Even if they don’t know what a play is about, astute audience members can survey the props on stage and determine such things as the socio-economic status of the characters, the historical period, the location, the…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 POLICE BEAT Computer thefts reported Several laptop computers have been reported stolen in recent weeks. Laptops have been reported missing from Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, Alice Lloyd Residence Hall and West Quadrangle Residence Hall. Each was valued at between $1,500 and $2,250. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) notes…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Customer survey leads to changes in Plant Operations By Jared Blank Plant Operations has compiled the results of a customer-satisfaction survey designed to uncover the “baseline perceptions of our services from our customers,” says Alan Stevens, coordinator of customer services for Plant Operations. Results of the survey of 125…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Regents approve new parking rates for next five years The Board of Regents has approved an increase in the faculty/staff parking permit fee of 3.5 percent per year for the next five years, beginning in the 1995-96 fiscal year. “A study by consultants in 1989 indicated that, due to…
