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  1. January 28, 1997

    Take a bow

    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
  2. January 28, 1997

    Mott Foundation grants $410,000 to U-M-Flint for outreach

    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…
  3. January 28, 1997

    ISR hosts ethnic buffet

    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…
  4. January 28, 1997

    Two artists display unusual works in Rackham Building

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 Two artists display unusual works in Rackham Building Ann Savageau displays a portion of her creation titled ‘Books/Memories/Reflections,’ on display in the Rackham Building. Photo by Bob Kalmbach In his early drawings, Theodore Ramsay depicted himself and his parents as the ideal “bear” family, advanced to candy-making to pay…
  5. January 28, 1997

    Davis—drama at Power Center

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 Davis—drama at Power Center Television actor and vocalist Rev. Clifton Davis gave a dramatic reading of Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech and joined with the Diversity choir in song at the Power Center. The program was sponsored by the Business and Finance Diversity Committee. Photo by…
  6. January 28, 1997

    ‘Take to heart the message of struggle and sacrifice,’ Berry tells audience

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 ‘Take to heart the message of struggle and sacrifice,’ Berry tells audience Mary Frances Berry (at right), U-M alumna and chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, called for an individual commitment to a community of justice and the ideals to which Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his…
  7. January 28, 1997

    U-M-Dearborn reaches out on MLK Day

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 U-M-Dearborn reaches out on MLK Day More than 300 students, faculty and staff members from the U-M-Dearborn volunteered at schools and community agencies in Southest Michigan as part of the campus’s observance of the national holiday marking Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. In a corridor at the Thomas Gist…
  8. January 28, 1997

    Excellence not always measured by test scores, White says

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 Excellence not always measured by test scores, White says By Jared Blank Speakers at the program “Affirmative Action in the Academy: Safeguarding the Gains Made” in Hutchins Hall Jan. 20 discussed what they believe are the virtues of affirmative action programs and ways for the University and the country…
  9. January 28, 1997

    In Brief

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 In Brief… Neal will be honored at public ceremony Jan. 28 The public is invited to a ceremony unveiling a plaque on the Presidents’ Wall at the Michigan Union to commemorate the contribution of interim President Homer A. Neal to the University’s leadership. The 4:30 p.m. unveiling ceremony today…
  10. January 28, 1997

    Workshop partipants discuss inclusivity in the classroom

    The University Record, January 28, 1997 Workshop participants discuss inclusivity in the classroom By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services It took students and faculty about 30 seconds to agree that having a mix of students from diverse backgrounds seated in one room does not make a multicultural, inclusive classroom. “Being in the same room…