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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 Clements Library exhibition traces botanists in 18th century By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From the lowly milkweed to tomatoes and chocolate and from the Carolinas to the Caribbean, “Listening the Secrets of the Vernal Grove: Botany in Early America 1721&endash;1804” illustrates the trials, tribulations, and successes of…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 SAPAC sets events to mark Sexual Assault Awareness Week By Joyce Wright Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center The University will mark the 11th annual Sexual Assault Awareness Week, Oct. 23-27, with several events sponsored by the Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC). Activities during the week are…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 Business School seeks nominees for staff award Oct. 30 is the deadline for nominating School of Business Administration staff for the School’s Staff Recognition Program. The awards program will begin at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 15 in Room B1273, Business Administration Building. Refreshments will be served at 10:15 a.m. The…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 Some faculty have reservations about learning communities By Jane R. Elgass Being bombarded with some 400 or more pages of written material during the summer and in their first weeks on campus makes it difficult for first-year LS&A students to think about the University in a coherent way. To…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 United Way support critical part of HARC’sfunding By Jared Blank “Many people still see HIV as a punitive disease—they’ll say, `it was your own fault, you should deal with it yourself.’ We are trying to educate people about the realities of this disease,” says Lawrence E. La Ferte, administrator…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 As of January, no MTS e-mail, Confer for most users If you use an MTS account funded by the Information Technology Division (ITD) Computing Allocation, you need to switch to another e-mail system before January 1996 or begin paying for MTS e-mail and Confer with other funds. In January,…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 Students rally in support of affirmative action By Jane R. Elgass More than 100 students gathered in Regents’ Plaza at noon last Thursday to rally for affirmative action, as part of similar activities taking place nationwide. Mounted by a coalition of student groups, the rally included a skit as…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 Life-long friend of Wallenberg to give annual lecture By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Former Swedish ambassador Per Anger, who helped his life-long friend Raoul Wallenberg save the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews during World War II, will deliver the sixth annual University Wallenberg Lecture at 7:30…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 Cancer Center awarded $5.7 million grant by NCI By Bruce Weintraub Medical Center Public Relations The Comprehensive Cancer Center has been awarded a $5.7 million grant by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to find new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat prostate cancer. Kenneth J. Pienta, principal investigator of…
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October 16, 1995
The University Record, October 16, 1995 M-Quality Expo is this week The M-Quality Expo—“Making a Difference: Creating the Future through Serving Others”—featuring 58 team exhibits, speakers and films, will be held 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Thurs. (Oct. 19) and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fri. (Oct. 20) at the Michigan Union. Several special workshops are scheduled as part…
