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July 30, 1997
The University Record, July 30, 1997 Johnson President Lee C. Bollinger has selected Chacona W. Johnson to be his chief of staff. She also will be associate vice president for development. Her appointment, effective July 21, was approved by the Regents at their July meeting. Johnson was director of principal gifts for the Campaign for…
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July 30, 1997
The University Record, July 30, 1997 Raghavan awarded NSF grant Malini Raghavan, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology, was awarded a National Science Foundation Research Planning Grant for herresearch titled “RPG: Biochemical Studies of Transporters Associated with Antigen Processing.” The grant is given to women who have not been principal or co-principal investigators on federal…
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July 30, 1997
The University Record, July 30, 1997 The library in the Law Quad has many distinct architectural features. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services The Law Quadrangle. Many have noted the architecture, decorative carvings and the history of the structure and its interior. Millions have walked past it. Hundreds of thousands…
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July 30, 1997
The University Record, July 30, 1997 Outgoing Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs J. Bernard Machen (above) was honored by the Regents with a resolution at their July meeting. He will be succeeded by Nancy S. Cantor, whose appointment to the post, effective Sept. 1, was approved at the meeting. “Provost Machen assumed…
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July 30, 1997
The University Record, July 30, 1997 The M-CARE preference initiative, a new health insurance program designed to enhance the economic viability of the U-M Health System, is being proposed for 1998. Under the proposal, active faculty and staff will have the opportunity to receive free health insurance from the M-CARE HMO. The proposal calls for…
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July 30, 1997
The University Record, July 30, 1997 By Janis Giannini University Library The University has been awarded $250,000 by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to develop an electronic Middle English Compendium (MEC), a powerful new resource that promises to break new ground in Middle English studies. The development of the MEC is a joint…
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July 16, 1997
The University Record, July 16, 1997 Commuter bus routes will change (as noted on this map) during the annual summer art fairs July 16–19.
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July 16, 1997
The University Record, July 16, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Alleged kidnapper in custody after six-day search Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers, Hospitals security and the Michigan State Police worked together to affect the arrest of a man who allegedly abducted his estranged wife from a staff parking structure July 9. Donald Dean Reeds…
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July 16, 1997
The University Record, July 16, 1997 By Dave Wilkins Medical Center Public Relations The National Cancer Institute has awarded the University a five-year, $5.5-million grant to fund a project that scans human DNA for threatening mutations and genetic damage. The project has two objectives: To explore the role that exposure to environmental agents, such as…
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July 16, 1997
The University Record, July 16, 1997 Joseph Krasny (left), Edward Birdsall, Sharon Burch, Mary Kurta, Maria Steele and Anna Babbit. Engineering recognizes six staff Six College of Engineering staff members received Excellence in Staff Service Awards at a reception May 28. Each received a $1,000 cash prize and a certificate, and their names were added…
