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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 ‘Representation and Images’ examines image processing in art, science, culture Pianist Andrew Mead will discuss human physiology, language and music as part of ‘Representation and Images,’ the Institute for the Humanities’ Nov. 9 symposium. Photo by Gregory Fox By Betsy Nisbet Institute for the Humanities The Institute for the…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Internships available from Institute for Research on Women and Gender Three graduate student internships are available from the Institute for Research on Women and Gender for winter term. The Institute stimulates, coordinates and supports disciplinary and interdisciplinary research focusing on women and gender. Interested graduate students in any field,…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Special Collections Library holds first duplicate book auction By Janis Apted Giannini University Library The Special Collections Library is holding its first Duplicate Book Mail Auction through Thurs. (Nov. 7). A total of 1,017 lots will be sold to the highest bidders. The items represent an accumulation of duplicate…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Lee C. Bollinger Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank, Bernie DeGroat and Jane R. Elgass On academic freedom: Bollinger says he has spent much of his academic career examining academic freedom and how it relates to the First Amendment. “I would say there’s nothing that I…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 $6.2 million will fund new breast cancer research The Cancer and Geriatrics Center will house medical research in breast cancer. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Maria White Cancer Center Public Relations The Comprehensive Cancer Center has received 13 four-year grants totaling more than $6 million to fund new research…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Larry R. Faulkner Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank, Bernie DeGroat and Jane R. Elgass On why he wants to become president of the U-M and the challenges facing the University: Faulkner told the Regents that the U-M “is absolutely at the crest” of higher education,…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Machen counts diversity, affirmative action among U’s top values Editor’s Note: By clicking on the following link, you can view the full text of Provost Machen’s speech to Senate Assembly. By Jane R. Elgass First among the values important to the University “is a renewed commitment to diversity and…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Lecture will honor retiring SRC staff The Survey Research Center (SRC), in cooperation with the Institute for Social Research (ISR), will hold a lecture honoring three recently retired members at 4 p.m. Fri. (Nov. 8) in Room 6050, ISR. “The Collective Legacy of the Mental Health Research of Gerald…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Hospitals benefits changes to be proposed by end of year By Mike Harrison Medical Center Public Relations The University of Michigan Health System Benefits Redesign Project Management Team has worked for the past three months with Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a consulting firm, to focus on five areas of potential…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Creative writing contest on WorldWide Web solicits entries from young writers By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From the likes of Spot and Dick and Jane to Michael Moore’s latest literary effort, creative writers ages 4_14 are urged to submit their works to the U-M’s 1996 “Put My…
