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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Five from U-M win Newcombe Fellowships By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Five graduate students are among 40 doctoral candidates nationwide to win Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships for 1995, as announced by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Each fellow, selected from more than 500 applicants,…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Thirty-four participate in Management Institute Thirty-four members of the University’s office and technical staff committed nine weeks of Fridays and two weekends to participate in the 1995 Management Institute. The program was designed by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Farris W. Womack to present a broader view…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Classes begin day after Labor Day With a change in the academic calendar, fall term classes will begin Sept. 5, the day after Labor Day, this year. In the past, they have begun on the Thursday following Labor Day. University offices will not be open over the holiday weekend,…
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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…
