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January 16, 1996
The University Record, January 16, 1996 Duderstadt eager to continue work on Women’s Agenda Mary Jo Frank University Relations President James J. Duderstadt will use the next six months to continue his strong advocacy for equity and opportunities for women. After that he will continue to promote diversity. “I will still work to effect change…
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January 16, 1996
The University Record, January 16, 1996 Higher education law specialist is next speaker in ‘Change’ series Steven G. Olswang, vice provost at the University of Washington in Seattle, will be the first winter term speaker in the series “Changing in a World of Change: The University and Its Publics.” Olswang, who also is professor of…
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January 16, 1996
The University Record, January 16, 1996 Residents of western part of state want president who can almost ‘walk on water’ By Julie Peterson News and Information Services U-M alumni and members of the Grand Rapids community shared with Regents last week a list of qualities for a new president so ambitious that, as more than…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Note: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Editor’s Note: The Regents took the following actions at their December meeting. South Ferry Field to get Sports Service Building At their December meeting the Regents approved the…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 KUDOS Moyer receives grant to help prepare future science teachers Richard Moyer, U-M-Dearborn professor of science education, has received a $59,399 grant from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Higher Education Professional Development Program for an “Innovative Teacher Preparation Program Utilizing Instructional Technology.” Moyer will develop innovative teacher training programs in…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Time to check exemption status Federal withholding tax tables effective Jan. 1 have resulted in changes in federal income tax withheld for most staff, according to the Payroll Office. In addition, the amount of each federal allowance increases this year from $2,500 to $2,550 on an annual basis. The…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Extension Service needs your help in compiling catalog Glenda Radine, interim director of the Extension Service, wants to dispel a longstanding rumor — that Ann Arbor is a sleepy summer town that comes alive only for the art fairs. The Extension Service, a division of the University’s Academic Outreach…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Football fans can pave a yellow (maize?) brick road By Jared Blank If all goes according to plan, you’ll be able to follow the yellow brick road into Michigan Stadium’s Gate 4 next season. OK, the bricks won’t be yellow, but a new brick walkway will be the centerpiece…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMEMORATION “In the past apathy was a moral failure. Today it is a form of moral and political suicide.” “I have begun the struggle, and I can’t turn back. I have reached the point of no return.” —Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Stride Toward Freedom,…
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January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Regents grant emeritus status to eight faculty members Eight faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their December meeting. Those retiring are Frederick W. Gehring, the T. H. Hildebrandt Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics; Helen M. Graves, associate professor of political science at the U-M-Dearborn;…
