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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Increased mentoring, advising gets results for grad students Joel N. Bregman, professor of astronomy (left), examines a telescope with Beth Brown, a graduate student in astronomy. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The academic performance of minority graduate students at the U-M has improved…
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February 25, 1997
February 25, 1997 Tribute to Marian Anderson Tiana Marquez will sing a musical tribute to Marian Anderson, choosing her program from songs she thinks Anderson might have chosen, at 12:10 p.m. Thurs. (Feb. 27) in the U-M Hospital lobby, main floor. Her program, sponsored by the Friends of the University of Michigan Hospitals’ Gifts of…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Three faculty members receive emeritus title Three faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their February meeting. Those retiring are Doris D. Mahony, associate librarian; Alfred L. Nuttall, professor of otorhinolaryngology; and Daniel Sinclair, professor of physics. Doris D. Mahony Mahony joined the Alfred Taubman…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Farris Womack to retire in 1998 Farris W. Womack, professor of education and former executive vice president and chief financial officer, has announced that he will retire from the University, effective Feb. 28, 1998. Womack has requested and received a substitute agreement for his existing contract with the University.…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Sarabandi, Sinopoli to receive Russel Award March 11 for ‘scholarly achievement and promise’ Two faculty members—Kamal Sarabandi and Carla M. Sinopoli—will receive the University’s Henry Russel Award. The annual award is given to young faculty members for scholarly achievement and promise. The award will be presented March 11 in…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Cook reviews new student evaluation forms at Assembly Constance E. Cook, director of the Center for Research, Learning and Teaching (CRLT), and James Kulik, research scientist at CRLT, spoke to Senate Assembly last week about recent changes made in student ratings forms, which are used to evaluate faculty and…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Work/Family Life series continues The Work/Family/Life series of presentations, sponsored by the Center for the Education of Women (CEW) and the Family Care Resources Program, is designed to stimulate dialogue on how women, men and their families can balance the multiple roles they play. The series continues noon-2 p.m.…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 D’Alecy, Loveland-Cherry to head SACUA Louis G. D’Alecy, professor of physiology in the departments of Physiology and Surgery, will be chair of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs (SACUA) beginning May 1. Carol Loveland-Cherry, associate professor of nursing, will serve as vicechair. D’Alecy and Loveland-Cherry say that important…
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February 25, 1997
The University Record, February 25, 1997 Bollinger names priorities Lee C. Bollinger, who took office as the 12th president of the University on Feb. 1, talked with the Record about his goals for the University. Photo by Bob Kalmbach President Lee Bollinger, for years an avid runner, is settling in to the fast pace of…
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February 18, 1997
The University Record, February 18, 1997 In Brief… Regents meet this week The Regents will begin their monthly meeting at 2:30 p.m. Thurs. (Feb. 20) in the Regents’ Room, Fleming Administration Bldg. Agenda items include remarks by President Lee Bollinger, a report on the U-Mradio and television stations, as well as discussion of the School…
