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  1. May 20, 1998

    U is ready to fight the ‘bug’

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 U is ready to fight the ‘bug’ By Jane R. Elgass It’s not the two zeros in the year 2000 that are bugging folks so much these days, but the problems caused by processing date data and the rather enormous task of finding the hidden computer codes that deal…
  2. May 20, 1998

    YoHA’s Arts of Citizenship receives funding for three years

    YoHA’s Arts of Citizenship receives funding for three years By Jane R. Elgass Efforts to create a community of faculty who are eager to explore the connections and links between the University and the wider surrounding community got a boost earlier this month with the announcement that the Arts of Citizenship program has received three…
  3. May 20, 1998

    Police Beat

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Damage estimates reach $250,000 in two fires Fires in the Law Quad and Medical Science I buildings have caused an estimated $250,000 in damages. A May 7 blaze in an office area of Med Sci I was reported to the Department of Public…
  4. May 20, 1998

    U-M ‘important in the life of the state and country,’ Deitch says

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 U-M ‘important in the life of the state and country,’ Deitch says Editor’s Note: The following article is one in a series devoted to the Board of Regents as a governance organization and the eight Regents as individuals who share the concerns of the members of the University community.…
  5. May 20, 1998

    U-M engineers win Army grant to build artificial eye

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 U-M engineers win Army grant to build artificial eye By Adam Marcus College of Engineering Researchers from the U-M and the University of Texas, Austin, will combine lenses, tiny lasers and tunable light detectors to build a microchip that could help the military conduct the most accurate remote visual…
  6. May 20, 1998

    Law Quad fire causes $200,000 in damages

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 Law Quad fire causes $200,000 in damages By Rebecca A. Doyle An early morning fire on May 9 sent residents at the Law Quadrangle out of their rooms and caused an estimated $200,000 in damage. (Extreme heat raised the damage estimate from the original $80,000 to a current figure…
  7. May 20, 1998

    Commission to explore future of life sciences at University

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 Commission to explore future of life sciences at University By Jane R. Elgass The current state of the life sciences at the University, as well as the potential for new directions and collaborations, will be the focus of efforts of a new commission appointed by President Lee C. Bollinger.…
  8. May 20, 1998

    Beat negativity. Tell yourself to have a great day!

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 Beat negativity. Tell yourself to have a great day! By Jane R. Elgass It’s not the bad hair day but what you choose to do with your bad hair day that makes a difference, Lois Wolfe-Morgan told her Workplace 2000 Conference audience earlier this month. Negativity, defined as an…
  9. May 20, 1998

    Kellogg grant funds nurse-managed primary care consortium

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 Kellogg grant funds nurse-managed primary care consortium By Amy Reyes News and Information Services Nurse practitioners in Michigan have a new opportunity to demonstrate their vital role in communities across the state. The W.K. Kellogg Foundation awarded the School of Nursing and its four partners $4.4 million for a…
  10. May 20, 1998

    Obituaries

    The University Record, May 20, 1998 Obituaries Clifford P. Lillya Clifford P. Lillya, professor emeritus of music, died May 3 at Glacier Hills Nursing Center. A professor of trumpet and cornet at the School of Music for 32 years, Lillya retired in 1979. In 1974, he was named the Earl V. Moore Professor of Music,…