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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 Expo highlights M Quality projects Mark Cornwell of the Salt Team demonstrates the corrosive properties of salt used to remove ice from sidewalks, streets and parking structures. Advocating the use of non-corrosive de-ices, the Salt Team estimates it cost $350,000 to repair the dam age done by salt and…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 Theme semester’s main course to be served up this weekend Raymond Grew, professor of history, left, and Adam Drewnowski, professor of public health, look aver the papers to be presented at the international ‘Food in Global History’ conference, Oct. 25-27. Grew and Drewnowski organized the conference, whi ch is…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 Trip the `light’ fantastic on the IPL By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Lighthouse enthusiasts can now visit more than 200 lighthouses from the coasts of the Great Lakes to the southern U.S. Atlantic and Ireland and never leave home. The Internet Public Library, a project based at…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 Community Assistance Directory will reach out through Michigan The University has launched a new WorldWide Web site to promote the state outreach efforts of faculty, staff and students. All units conducting ongoing state outreach activities are urged to submit information for inclusion in the U-M Community Assistance Directory (CAD).…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 Jumanji author/illustrator honored as distinguished alumnus in art By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services His high school transcript was devoid of art classes. The only artist he knew of was Norman Rockwell. He had no portfolio and no art experience, but he fast-talked his way past a University…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 Consultation and Conciliation Service gets Arbor Award The University’s Consultation and Conciliation Service, established in April 1995, has received an Arbor Award for excellence. The Arbor Consulting Group Inc. and Eastern Michigan University Master of Science of HR/OD Program, are the co-sponsors of the Arbor Award, presented annually to…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 U-M engineers provide on-site inspections for area manufacturing plants Brenda Birkmeier observes boiler stoichiometry to ensure proper combustion is occurring. By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Attention all plant managers and owners of small to mid-sized manufacturing firms in Michigan and northern Ohio: Are you interested in lower…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 The stuff that holds it all together — “Artistry and Bookbinding”; at the U-M James Craven makes paper, creates marbleized designs on it and combines the finished product with fine leather for bookbindings that become art. By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services You may not be able to…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 First-year enrollment numbers hit record high The University enrolled another record freshman class for fall 1996, according to figures released last Wednesday. A total of 5,327 entering students enrolled at the U-M this fall, up from 5,266 in fall 1995. For the second year in a row— and only…
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October 22, 1996
The University Record, October 22, 1996 LSA honors staff; UMatter program says ‘thanks’ Andrea Beauchamp (left), program associate, Department of English, was nominated by her colleagues ‘who feel that you have the ability to balance the needs of students, faculty, administrators, donors and the public; to handle diverse tasks ranging from the fiscal to the…
