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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Seven faculty granted emeritus title at Regents meeting Seven faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their Jan. meeting. Those retiring are Richard J. Allen, professor of pediatrics and communicable diseases and professor of pediatrics in the Department of Neurology; James L. Daws Jr., associate…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 ‘Sexpert’ Jay Friedman will speak during AIDS Awareness Week Among numerous events scheduled during the University’s third annual AIDS Awareness Week, Feb. 1-9, is a free, public lecture by “sexpert” Jay Friedman at 8 p.m. Mon. (Feb. 3) in the University Club, first floor, Michigan Union. Friedman will offer…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Bylaw change proposed for School of Art and Design The following change is proposed for Regents’ Bylaw 11.011 regarding the School of Art and Design. Comments on the changes should be made to the Office of the Secretary of the University, 2012 Fleming Bldg., 1340, by Feb. 11. Additions…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 More accurate test for prostate cancer can reduce invasive biopsies From the U-M Medical Center Researchers from the Michigan Prostate Institute of the University of Michigan and elsewhere have found a way to increase the sensitivity of the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test. The findings will improve the detection…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Neal announces new presidential fund for diversity at U-M The University will establish a President’s New Century Fund for Diversity “to create programs that will accelerate the University’s progress toward the many-faceted goals for diversity at the U-M,” interim President Homer A. Neal announced Jan. 20. “We have made…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 CNN’s Chideya: America underestimates multi-ethnic numbers By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services With what amounted to a three-question pop quiz, CNN commentator Farai Chideya grabbed her Michigan Union Ballroom audience Jan. 20 by asking if it were true or false that more young Black men are in prison…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Transportation Services offers advice to drivers of University vehicles Transportation Services has issued a memorandum including tips for drivers of University vehicles. “I would suggest that the drivers of all vehicles take these precautions,” says Pat Cunningham, director of Transportation Services. Require all passengers to wear their safety belts…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Take a bow Members of the School of Music’s Choral Ensemble are directed to take a bow by graduate student Augst Hill, who led the group in its vocal celebration of Martin Luther King’s birthday Jan. 20. Photo by Bobo Kalmbach
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Mott Foundation grants $410,000 to U-M-Flint for outreach The U-M-Flint has received three one-year grants totaling $410,450 from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to support regional outreach activities. The largest of the grants, $300,000, will provide partial funding for new outreach activities including evaluation, assessment and technical assistance for…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 ISR hosts ethnic buffet An elegant ethnic buffet consisting of collard greens with bacon in phyllo triangles, empanadas, stuffed grape leaves, cucumber kimchi, chicken sate and shrimp star fruit fritters, among other fancy finger foods provided by North Campus Catering, drew a lunch-time crowd to the Institute for Social…
