January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Grant to SPH supports new asthma management program By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services The School of Public Health has received a $2.3 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to develop an asthma management and prevention project for children in Detroit schools. “A 1993-94…
January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Events honoring Martin Luther King begin this week Editor’s Note: A calendar of events commemorating Martin Luther king Jr. is on pages 7-10. By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The University will commemorate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. beginning this Friday and continuing into February with…
January 9, 1996
The University Record, January 9, 1996 Effects of federal budget war being felt by researchers By Rebecca A. Doyle Research universities—including the U-M—that have been used to clear sailing in a sea of federal funding may find themselves becalmed in the wake of a disagreement between Congress and President Clinton about how the government should…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 href=”http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Public/ html/U_Record/Issues95/Dec19_95/”> REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Note: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Regents accept $7.8 million in gifts The Regents accepted $7,810,206 in gifts received during November. The total included $3,795,841 from individuals, $3,126,782 from corporations, $327,209 from…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 href=”http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Public/ html/U_Record/Issues95/Dec19_95/”> Nonsurgical method of diagnosing spread of breast cancer being evaluated by U-M researcher By Bruce Weintraub Medical Center Public Relations Each year approximately 200,000 American women are diagnosed with breast cancer. Most of them will have surgery to determine whether the cancer has spread to the lymph…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 Jan. 12 conference to focus on women of color in the University, community Yolanda Moses, president of City College, City University of New York, and president of the American Anthropological Association, will present the keynote address at the “Women of Color in the University and the Community It Serves”…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 CJS publishes three books The Center for Japanese Studies recently has published the following books: The Wild Goose, by Mori Ogai, translated with an introduction by Burton Watson. A middle-aged man reminisces about an unconsummated affair, dating to his student days in the early 1880s, between a classmate and…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 Third round of Career Development awards funds 40 Forty women faculty members have received Career Development Fund awards in the third round of competition held earlier this fall. Part of the Michigan Agenda for Women, the fund is supported by the Presidential Initiatives Fund and provides discretionary accounts of…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 Racist e-mail message resurfaces By Julie Peterson News and Information Services A racist electronic message originally distributed by a computer hacker using the University of Michigan computing system in April 1994 has resurfaced recently in messages forwarded across the Internet. The message, which contained racially offensive jokes and threats…
December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 Staff looking for president who can fill shoes By Rebecca A. Doyle Office decorations in Room 2068 Fleming Administration Building might well include a shoe rack to hold numerous pairs of athletic footwear if the Regents follow advice from U-M staff members. Staff members told Regents they want the…
