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  1. November 5, 1996

    Number of older veterans expected to increase 600 percent

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 Number of older veterans expected to increase 600 percent By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services Old soldiers neither die nor do they fade away. In fact, the number of American veterans age 85 and older is growing so rapidly that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has mounted…
  2. November 5, 1996

    Assembly Roundup

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 ASSEMBLY ROUNDUP . . . CESF has two tasks: compare with peers, draft compensation policy By Jane R. Elgass In a preliminary report to Senate Assembly last week, Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty (CESF) chair Frank B. Livingston told the group that CESF has two tasks…
  3. November 5, 1996

    U-M celebrates Veteran’s Day on Diag

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 U-M celebrates Veteran’s Day on Diag On Veteran’s Day (Nov. 11) the Air Force, Navy and Army ROTC detachments at the University will be honoring veterans with an hour-long public flag ceremony beginning at 11 a.m. on the Diag. The Air Force Honor Guard and Army Drill team will…
  4. November 5, 1996

    In Brief

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 In Brief… Anacapa String Quartet to perform at Fair Lane The Fair Lane Music Guild will present the opening concert of its 27th season of chamber music with the Anacapa String Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Sun. (Nov. 10) in a special performance at Fair Lane on the U-M-Dearborn campus.…
  5. November 5, 1996

    OBITUARY: Benning Dexter

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 OBITUARY: Benning Dexter Benning Dexter, professor emeritus in the School of Music, died Sept. 23. He was 81. Dexter joined the U-M in 1949 and served as chair of the piano division in 1961-73. He retired in 1985. He attended San Jose State College and the University of California…
  6. November 5, 1996

    Kudos

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 KUDOS Director receives Aristotle Award Stephen W. Director, the Robert J. Vlasic Dean of Engineering, has received the Survey Research Center’s Aristotle Award. The award was given in recognition of his “deep commitment to the educational experience” and “the impact that commitment has had on the professional performance of…
  7. November 5, 1996

    U-M is out for blood

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 U-M is out for blood The battle between U-M and Ohio State University begins weeks before their annual rivalry on the football field. For 15 years, the Wolverines and Buckeyes have battled for “blood” in a two-week, friendly blood drive competition, sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity and…
  8. November 5, 1996

    Warners honored for service to U

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 Warners honored for service to U Jane Warner and Robert Warner, university historian and dean emeritus of the School of Information and Library Studies, received a Bill Shurtliff original at a luncheon last week honoring them for their years of service to the University. Photo by Joe Welch
  9. November 5, 1996

    November Visiting Writer series features ‘Writer’s Harvest’

    The University Record, November 5, 1996 November Visiting Writer series features ‘Writer’s Harvest’ A benefit reading for hunger relief will highlight the U-M’s November Visiting Writers Series. The fifth annual “Writers Harvest: The National Reading,” to be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 in Rackham Amphitheatre, will feature readings by Debra Allbery, author of the…
  10. November 5, 1996

    ‘Representation and Images’ examines image processing in art, science, culture

    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…