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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 Aldridge named as one of the best literary critics John W. Aldridge, professor emeritus of English, has been identified as one of the 10 best American literary critics by an anonymous poll taken among literary people. The poll results are published in the Dictionary of Literary Biography: Yearbook…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Julie Peterson News and Information Services Students eligible for the American Indian Tuition Waiver Program have been notified that the University will continue to honor their tuition waivers during the coming academic year despite the program‘s uncertain state funding. The program provides free tuition for Native American…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 Today (Sept. 5) marks the official opening of ticket sales for individual performances presented by the University Musical Society (UMS) in its 1995–96 season. Season highlights include the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa, conductor; Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Nonet; conductor Leonard Slatkin on his…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 Publication of today‘s issue of The University Record officially marks the beginning of its 1995–96 publication schedule and the return of its staff to wonderfully refurbished quarters in the News and Information Services (NIS) Building at 412 Maynard St. (We spent the summer at Wallace House, home of…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 Those returning to campus after summer break immediately will notice many of the physical changes that occurred this summer on campus—the renovated Shapiro Library, the near-completion of the Randall Laboratory addition and the beginnings of the School of Social Work and International Institute Building. To fill in returning…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Terry Gallagher U-M-Dearborn A new graduate program at the U-M-Dearborn School of Education that will prepare people to work as educators and trainers in business and industry “reflects the growing importance of a highly trained work force in a global economy” says the School‘s dean, John Poster.…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 The following members of the University‘s primary research faculty have received promotions, effective Sept. 1. In announcing the promotions in early August, Vice President for Research Homer A. Neal said his office “was impressed with the quality of the primary research promotion dossiers this year and the rigor…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Angela Sawyer U-M-Flint Though possessing a long history of Native American tradition going back to the Paleo-Indian period (11,500 B.C.), Flint‘s rich Native American history is often overshadowed by its industrial memoirs. One of Flint‘s oldest Native American villages still lies alongside I-69 near the Michigan School…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 Eight faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their July meeting. Those retiring are Malcolm S. Cohen, associate research scientist; Howard A. Crum, professor of botany and curator of bryophytes and lichens; Cedric V. Fricke, professor of business administration, U-M-Dearborn; Joel A. Grinker, professor…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 The 1995–96 academic calendar features several changes from calendars of the recent past. Classes begin today, rather than on the Thursday following Labor Day as they have in past years. Fall term classes end Dec. 8, and examinations run Dec. 11–15 and Dec. 18. Winter Commencement will be…
