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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 Bollinger will be 12th president of the U-M By Rebecca A. Doyle Lee C. Bollinger was formally elected the 12th president of the University at a special meeting of the Regents Nov. 12. He expects to begin his term in February or March, he told reporters afterward. Contract terms…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 Neal adds undergraduate component to criteria for PIF competition Interim President Homer A. Neal says that inclusion of opportunities for undergraduate participation and education will be added to the list of criteria used in assessing project proposals for possible funding in the 1997 Presidential Initiatives Fund (PIF) competition. “I…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 $1 increase in student fee will provide scholarship fund for child care By Julie A. Peterson News and Information Services The Board of Regents last week approved a recommendation by a University task force that student fees be increased $1 per term and that the funds collected be matched…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 YOU COUNT AT THE U Photos by Bob Kalmbach Benjie Johnson, administrative associate in the Department of Dermatology, received the Outstanding Leadership award during the Workplace of the ’90s Conference for her ‘honesty and accessibility’ and support for her staff. ‘Her genuine support and interest in short-term and regular…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 William Bolcom will give Russel Lecture William E. Bolcom, the Ross Lee Finney Distinguished University Professor of Music, has been chosen as the University’s 1997 Russel Lecturer. The annual lectureship is the highest honor the University gives to senior faculty members. Bolcom was nominated for the honor by the…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 Make tracks for the Exhibit Museum’s new display By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Roughly 10,000 years ago, a mastodon slowly sloshed through shallow water near the shore of a Michigan lake, leaving a trail of footprints in the firm sand of the lakebed. This trackway was discovered…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 U-M prepares state appropriation request Strengthening undergraduate and faculty relationships through research is one of the pivotal elements in the University’s 1997–98 budget request to the state government. “We recognize,” said Interim President Homer A. Neal, “there will be many competing demands for the state’s resources and difficult choices…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 y School of Music performances blossom in cold November The School of Music will provide a feast for the eyes and ears this week as it continues its plentiful November schedule of concerts, theater productions and recitals. Tonight (Nov. 19) at 8 p.m. in Hill Auditorium, Theodore Morrison conducts…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 Neal says U community is ‘enhanced by living and learning’ in diverse community Interim President Homer A. Neal reported to the Regents on the status of the University’s admission programs in light of the current national discussion about affirmative action. Neal stressed that the University maintains its current position…
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November 19, 1996
The University Record, November 19, 1996 Series discusses working women Ruby Beale, assistant researcher at the Center for Education of Women (CEW), discusses the impact of stress on working women. The Nov. 12 lecture was one in the CEW’s Work/Life/Family series which continues noon-2 p.m. today (Nov. 19) in the Hussey Room, Michigan League, with…
