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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Margaret Vergith Matthaei Botanical Gardens Brian J. Klatt has been named associate director of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens. He comes to the U-M from Rust Environment and Infrastructure, a national environmental consulting and engineering firm in Sheboygan, Wis., where he was senior consultant and department manager. In…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Jane R. Elgass The University last Wednesday evening celebrated the presence on campus of many of the nearly 5,000 new undergraduates at convocation ceremonies held in a very hot Hill Auditorium. Presentations by administrators, faculty and students encouraged students to make the most of their experience here…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Week-long Welcome activities involve thousands Week-long Welcome activities involve thousands By Janet Nellis Mendler News and Information Services Welcome to Michigan, which begins Aug. 30, is expected to involve more than 6,000 new students and an unprecedented number of faculty, staff and student volunteers in a week of activities…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Social Work breaks ground for new home By Jared Blank “The time has come to lay a foundation for our castle in the air.” School of Social Work Dean Paula Allen-Meares invoked Henry David Thoreau to kick off the Aug. 3 groundbreaking ceremony for the new building that will…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 OBITUARIES OBITUARIES Robert C. Juvinall Robert C. Juvinall, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, died April 13 in Sarasota, Fla. He was 78. He received a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the Case Institute of Technology in 1939 and a master of automotive engineering degree from Chrysler Institute in 1941.…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Move-in Aug. 29-31 means changed traffic patterns Traffic patterns on several city streets on or near campus will change beginning at 6 a.m. Aug. 29 and continue until 10 p.m. Aug. 31. That’s when students who live on campus will be returning for fall term. The schedule, implemented last…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 $1.5 million gift funds chair for Korean studies By Jared Blank The University has received a $1.5 million gift from the Korea Foundation to endow a professorship for the new Korean Studies Program. The Distinguished Korean Foundation Professorship will be filled by a senior scholar who will teach one…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Housing scrambles to find space Housing scrambles to find space By Jane R. Elgass University Housing staff are scrambling to find space–via temporary and alternative housing–to accommodate a larger than expected influx of students, both new and returning, who have indicated their desire to live in the residence halls.…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1 Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1 The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies invites applications for its 1995 Faculty Research Grants and Fellowships Program. Faculty members may apply for both a grant and a fellowship to be used…
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July 10, 1995
The University Record, July 10, 1995 Faculty, students responded to call during WWII By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From the peace rally on the Diag in 1940 and the creation of the University War Board shortly after Pearl Harbor to rigorous physical conditioning of male and female students and the enlistment of civilian…
