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February 25, 1998
The University Record, February 25, 1998 Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their February meeting. Three faculty chosen for endowed and named chairs Sheldon H. Danziger, professor of social work and public policy and professor of public policy, will hold the Henry J. Meyer Collegiate Professorship of Social Work and…
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February 25, 1998
The University Record, February 25, 1998 By Jane R. Elgass “It’s always good to see the ‘Block M’ number one,” Frederick Neidhardt said last week in announcing that the U-M has placed first in National Science Foundation rankings of research expenditures for the sixth year in a row. The $469 million in expenditures in FY…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 Members of Craig Scott’s graduate studio, ‘Sinte Gleska University: Mirroring, Scaling, Nesting . . . Investigations toward Inhabiting the Lakota Landscape,’ critique models prepared by the class. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From numerology to traditional systems of movement and rest, students in…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 This image illustrates the story ‘Sun, Moon and the Pretty Girl,’ one of five African and African-American sky tales told in the current planetarium program at the Exhibit Museum. By School of Art and Design student Jake Minor, it illustrates the part of the story that tells that the…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 Recreational Sports staff members take a break from their normal routine to build a team of their own. The activities that trained staff members will bring to individual offices as part of the new Challenge Program mini-course include this one, in which team members try to get balls to…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 By Rebecca A. Doyle You have 12 new e-mail messages-or 25 or 167, depending on your job at the U-M and how often you check your electronic mailbox-facing you every morning when you boot up your computer. Recently there has been a much greater chance that several of them…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 Participants in the panel on ‘The Ethical Climate’ were (from left), moderator David Smith, Veronica Barcelona, Steven Kunkel, Joshua Margolis, Karen Muskavitch and Julie A. Reyes. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Jane. R. Elgass Genetic research and regulation. Human cloning. Expectations placed on investigators, competition for grants. The real…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 Panelists Lawrence Rhoades (at podium), Edward Goldman (seated, from left), Howard Rush, Elaine Brock and Katharine Phillips discussed issues of research integrity that have become more urgent with the increased use of technology in scientific and medical research. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Rebecca A. Doyle Five panelists discussed…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 Walker By Rebecca A. Doyle Man arrested for obstructing officer A 37-year-old man not affiliated with the University was arrested Jan. 17 and charged with resisting and obstructing a police officer. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer was responding to a report of fighting in the Anderson Room…
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February 18, 1998
The University Record, February 18, 1998 This year’s theme semester focuses on the environment. Here are some tips to guide you in helping preserve our environment: Don’t leave your computer on overnight or over the weekend. Wait until you are ready to use your computer before turning it on. Turn off your computer if you…
