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December 19, 1995
The University Record, December 19, 1995 Alums want leader from academe who has demonstrated political savvy By Jane R. Elgass Strong academic leader. Communicator within and outside the University. Delegator. Politically savvy. Consensus builder. Mediator. Committed to importance of quality teaching. Sensitive to needs of students. Has a history of advocacy for women. Able to…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle DPS seeks help in identifying robbery suspect DPS is seeking information about a suspect involved in an armed robbery at 4:36 a.m. Nov. 17 at East Quadrangle. A male student was accosted by two males as he entered the residence hall. The assailants…
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December 12, 1995
KUDOS Davis to be commencement speaker at Grand Valley Cinda-Sue Davis, program manager for the Center for the Education of Women and director of the Women in Science and Engineering Program, will be the winter commencement speaker at Grand Valley State University. Clarke and Weiss receive grants Michael F. Clarke and Stephen J. Weiss have…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 New responsible use guidelines issued for computing The Information Technology Division (ITD) has issued a new set of guidelines called “Guidelines for the Administration of the Proper Use Policy of the University of Michigan: Responsible Use of Technology Resources.” They expand on the “Responsible Use of Technology Resources” statement…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 href=”http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Public/ html/U_Record/Issues95/Dec12_95/”> About those 12 days with rings, ets. —they’ll cost you a cool $87,500+ By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Sometimes the Christmas holiday begins in earnest even before the last little goblin has shed his costume. And then it is all over on Christmas Day. But…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Faculty women of color delineate barriers, challenges The closing session of last week’s Women of Color in the Academy Project meeting with University administrators featured a panel of five women of color faculty, sharing their experiences as well as findings from focus groups conducted earlier this year. These comments…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 December’s cold weather gives Michigan skywatchers an opportunity to see sun dogs, light pillars and halos around the sun and moon. Caused by tiny ice crystals suspended in the air overhead, these light displays usually can be seen several times each week all winter, according to astronomer Richard Teske.…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Matthaei’s agave ready to bloom, die By Margaret Vergith Matthaei Botanical Gardens After 20 years, the end is near for the Matthaei Botanical Gardens’ Agave pedunculifera, which is preparing to bloom in the Conservatory’s Desert House. The unusual succulent plant does not bloom yearly, but instead grows for 20…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Units list holiday closings, services available Editor’s Note: The following units have posted closure information for the holiday season. If your unit is not listed, we’ll carry a “catch-up” article in the Dec. 19 issue. Information is due in writing by 5 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 13). Information Technology Division…
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December 12, 1995
The University Record, December 12, 1995 Medstart conference to be held at U-M January 19-20 By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services Four of the nation’s most prominent public health and child advocacy experts will speak at the Fourth Annual Medstart Conference here Jan. 19-20. They include: Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the…
