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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 East Ann Arbor Health Center designed with patient in mind The new East Ann Arbor Health Center has parking for 300 patients, 23 doctors and 113 staff members to take care of patients’ needs. The facility opened in August and will hold an open house Oct. 22. Photo by…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Benefits Office gets Silver Quill Award The Benefits Office has received the Silver Quill Award from the International Association of Business Communicators. The University received the award for its innovative approach to introduce the flex benefits plan last fall. Communications Supervisor Sue Lowe says the Office used “all kinds…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Jesse Jackson to visit campus Monday Jesse Jackson will visit campus Mon. (Sept. 23) as part of a statewide voter registration drive. He is expected to speak at 1:15 p.m. in Hill Auditorium in a free, public program. His talk will be preceded by several student speakers beginning at…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Theater Department’s books benefit South Africa program Fredricksen (from left), Themba, Moody and Simmons survey some of the theater department’s 500 books being donated to South Africa’s previously segregated and underfunded University of Fort Hare. Fredricksen noted that Fort Hare alumnus Nelson Man dela “has broken a number of…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 New laws on tuition, minimum wage will affect U-M From the Payroll Office Two recent bills signed into law by President Clinton will affect some members of the University community. One of provisions of the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996, signed into law on Aug. 20, reinstates…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Northwalk, Safewalk ready for new term The University’s student-initiated nighttime escort programs, Safewalk and Northwalk, are ready to step into another year of service to the University community. Students, staff and faculty are all welcome to participate in both services, either as volunteers or clients, note the student coordinators.…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Open meeting will be held to discuss search for University Library director The search advisory committee for the director of the University Library system will hold an open meeting for all faculty 3-5 p.m. Sept. 24 in Rackham Amphitheatre to discuss the search. Committee chair Stephen Darwall notes that…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Antrim shale could hold bacterial answer to natural gas supply Anna Martini (left), a U-M graduate student in geological sciences, and assistant research scientist, Joyce Budai stand next to Michigan’s only natural outcrop of Antrim shale visible from the surface. The deposist was found in a cliff above the…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Boehm heads committee seeking director of the Office of Financial Aid Susan Boehm, interim associate dean for student affairs at the School of Nursing, is heading the seven-member advisory committee seeking a director of the Office of Financial Aid. Among other duties, the director of financial aid is responsible…
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September 17, 1996
The University Record, September 17, 1996 Workshop on procrastination may help students finish dissertations The dissertation process is a very lonely one, clinical psychologist Mary McKinney says. McKinney has developed a workshop on procrastination to help doctoral students finish their thesis. By Rebecca A. Doyle If you are a procrastinator, according to clinical psychologist Mary…
