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June 7, 1993
By Kate Kellogg News and Information Services Margot S. Chazen, a graphic design student in the School of Art, has proven once again that the school is a rich source of fresh, in-house talent for U-M clients. Chazen’s client is the Institute of Public Policy Studies (IPPS), which last fall received authorization from the provost…
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June 7, 1993
“Seven Mondays at Seven,” the 1993 Summer Carillon Recital Series, begins at 7 p.m. June 21 with a program by Ulla Laage, Our Saviour’s Church, Copenhagen, Denmark. All recitals will include original pieces for carillon, as well as transcriptions and arrangements of familiar works. Listeners will hear everything from Bach to Joplin to exciting modern…
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June 7, 1993
The Tecumseh vanpool now has a new driver and openings for riders. For information regarding prices, call Lisa Hagen, Transportation Services, 764-3429. For information regarding the vanpool’s schedule, call Ruth Ziegler, 764-3841.
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June 7, 1993
At their May meeting, the Board of Regents approved the Cancer and Geriatrics Center building project for bids and award of a construction contract. The $88 million facility, slated to open in 1996, will house clinical and research facilities, including several multidisciplinary cancer clinics devoted to patient care.
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June 7, 1993
Medical Center Public Relations Kathleen A. Sweet, health science research associate, Orthopaedic Research Laboratories, has received the 11th annual Jody C. Ungerleider Memorial Award for her contributions to animal welfare. The award carries a $200 honorarium and plaque. Among Sweet’s responsibilities are ordering animals, being present during surgery and making sure the animals are comfortable…
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June 7, 1993
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a fine of $3,750 against the University for exceeding the licensed power level of its Ford Nuclear Reactor during a reactor startup March 24. The two-person reactor operations crew failed to correctly follow procedures during the startup, missing a calibration adjustment at the midpoint (one megawatt) level, and therefore…
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June 7, 1993
Richard G. Cornell, professor of biostatistics at the School of Public Health, will be recommended as interim dean of that school. If approved by the Board of Regents at its June meeting, his appointment will begin Sept. 1 for one year. “This recommendation follows a call for nominations from the faculty of the School following…
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May 24, 1993
By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The University has entered into an agreement with Highland Park, Jackson, Lansing and Wayne County community colleges to encourage qualified underrepresented minority students to continue their education at U-M. The Mandate Encouraging Transfer Agreement (META) for Scholars of Color, signed by the participating institutions May 19, is an…
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May 24, 1993
Editor’s Note: The following books have been published by the U-M Press. Experimental Foundations of Political Science, edited by Donald R. Kinder, professor of political science and psychology and director, Center for Political Studies; and Thomas R. Palfrey, professor of political science and of economics, California Institute of Technology. This is the latest volume in…
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May 24, 1993
David P. Himle David P. Himle, professor of social work, died suddenly at his home in Ann Arbor May 9. He was 63. Himle began his career at U-M in 1970 as a lecturer in the School of Social Work. He became assistant professor that same year, associate professor in 1974 and professor in 1990.…
