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  1. February 25, 1997

    Paid Time Off plan in effect June 29, July 1 for Health Systems employees

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 Paid Time Off plan in effect June 29, July 1 for Health Systems employees The U-M Health System’s Paid Time Off (PTO) plan (formerly known as Combined Time Off) was approved by the Regents at last week’s meeting. It will go into effect on July 1 for employees paid…
  2. February 25, 1997

    The new Record: A preview

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 The new Record: A preview With the next scheduled issue, March 11, following spring break, The University Record will change the face it presents to its readers. Our new look is the result of a redesign by School of Art and Design alumnae Vanina Carter and Julia Freitag, students…
  3. February 25, 1997

    $3 million designated to hire top faculty at Medical Center

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 $3 million designated to hire top faulty at Medical Center By Jane R. Elgass Creation of a $3 million fund that will enable the Medical School to attract and retain top-notch faculty as the Medical Center adapts to the changing marketplace was announced by President Lee C. Bollinger at…
  4. February 25, 1997

    University business, service vehicles have designated spaces

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 University business, service vehicles have designated spaces By Rebecca A. Doyle What has almost as many colors as the new M & M candies, sprouts up faster than ragweed and is less understood than your favorite member of the opposite sex? Parking signs at the University of Michigan! In…
  5. February 25, 1997

    NSF recognizes U-M’s effort to integrate research, undergrad education

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 NSF recognizes U-M’s effort to integrate research, undergrad education Chemistry Prof. Henry Griffin (left) discusses results and procedures in his laboratory with students involved in the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. Each of the four students Griffin works with is responsible for one piece of a project and for reporting…
  6. February 25, 1997

    U-M vehicles parked in violation will be fined

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 U-M vehicles parked in violation will be fined Since Feb. 1, University vehicles parked in violation of the U-M’s parking ordinances have received only a warning notice, but beginning March 1 they will be ticketed and fined, according to Paul Spradlin, interim associate vice president for business operations. University…
  7. February 25, 1997

    General counsel Cole resigns

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 General counsel Cole resigns Elsa Kircher Cole, U-M general counsel, has announced her resignation, effective May 16. The announcement follows discussions with President Lee C. Bollinger during which he expressed his desire to select his own executive management team, as is the customary prerogative of university presidents. “I truly…
  8. February 25, 1997

    Traditional Orchestra of China tour features piece by U-M composer

    February 25, 1997 Traditional Orchestra of China tour features piece by U-M composer When the National Traditional Orchestra of China makes its Ann Arbor debut at 8 p.m. Wed. (Feb. 26) in Hill Auditorium, the program will include a composition by Bright Sheng, assistant professor of composition and music theory. Written for cello and orchestra…
  9. February 25, 1997

    OBITUARIES:

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 OBITUARIES: Joseph R. Akerman & Morris Greenhut Joseph R. Akerman Joseph R. Akerman, associate professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, died Feb. 12 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was 86. An expert in the heating and air conditioning field, Akerman had a diverse career bridging industry and academia and…
  10. February 25, 1997

    Book drop makes it easier

    The University Record, February 25, 1997 Book drop makes it easier Erika Brueckner, assistant editor in the University Library, returns a book in the new drop slot on the west side outside wall of the Shapiro Library. The new slot at the Shapiro Library, and an additional slot on the south side of the Graduate…