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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 MichiganRadio: Almost 50 and ready for a change By Rebecca A. Doyle Donovan Reynolds wants the airwaves to be full of the energy and excitement he experienced while he was here as a Michigan Journalism Fellow last year. “I think we can provide an exciting, intellectual discussion of issues…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Medicare Part B reimbursement decreases From the Benefits Office Following past practice, the University has adjusted the Medicare Part B reimbursement benefit to match changes in Medicare Part B premiums. This year, the Medicare Part B reimbursement is $30.24 per month for those who retired Jan. 1, 1970, or…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Advances in technology transfer prompt proposed revision of Intellectual Property Policy Revisions of the University’s intellectual property policy will be presented to the Regents at their March 14-15 meeting. Advances in the practice of university technology transfer since the policy was last revised in 1987 have prompted several changes…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Duderstadt pleased with governor’s higher ed budget recommendations; concerned about capital outlay By Jared Blank In a self-described “swan song,” President James J. Duderstadt testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education on Feb. 17, expressing his satisfaction with Gov. John Engler’s recent budget recommendation of a 4.4…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Nine receive awards in arts, humanities Nine faculty in the arts and humanities will receive support through two programs designed to increase opportunities fro scholarly and creative work for tenured faculty in these ares. Eight faculty members will be supported by Michigan Humanities Awards and be released from teaching…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Unusual ‘crossed page’ letter among holdings at Bentley Library By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services A young woman of 20, Julia Maria Buel, daughter of a Detroit lawyer and political figure, wrote to her sisters from Washington, D.C., where she was attending the first inauguration of Abraham Lincoln…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 CCRB incident under review Described by President James J. Duderstadt as “a series of unfortunate events,” a Feb. 17 incident involving a University administrator and officers from the Department of Public Safety is being reviewed. As of Record presstime late last Friday (Feb. 23), there was no word on…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 MSRB III custodial staff reap benefits of teamwork By Jared Blank The enthusiasm radiating from the eight members of the Medical Science Research Building III (MSRB III) Self-Directed Work Team is a strong contrast, they say, to the punch-clock, fend-for-yourself mentality of the past. “When I come to work,…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Russel Award goes to Amidei, Brusati; Koenen’s lecture is March 12 Two faculty members—Dante Eric Amidei and Celeste Anne Brusati—will receive the University’s Henry Russel Award. The annual award is given to young faculty members for scholarly achievement and promise. The award will be presented March 12 in Rackham…
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February 27, 1996
The University Record, February 27, 1996 Nettles to head new national center devoted to Black educational issues By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services The College Fund/United Negro College Fund (UNCF) announced Feb. 22 the appointment of Prof. M ichael T. Nettles as director of the newly established Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute, the first…
