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September 10, 1996
The University Record, September 10, 1996 Ann Arbor native will be part of Michigan Radio’s local sounds Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Rebecca A. Doyle Welcome back, Lauren Wagner. A soprano whose work has been lauded from New York to Vancouver, across Europe and Canada, returns to her native Ann Arbor this season as Michigan…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Fulbright opportunities for visiting scholars announced Four Fulbright grant opportunities designed to support visiting scholars are available through the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, says Pat McCune of the International Institute. The faculty and institutional grants are administered by CIES, located in Washington, D.C. The Scholar-In-Residence Program supports…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Horns high, knees up Getting ready for the first game of the season, the Michigan Marching Band practiced all last week, sometimes under very hot and humid conditions. This will be the first full marching season at U-M for Marching Band Director Kevin L. Sedatole. Jef frey D. Grogan,…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Ways to combat workplace violence discussed at seminar Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank More than 100 people representing the University community and southeast Michigan businesses attended a day-long seminar on campus last month to discuss ways to combat violence in the workplace—a growing problem that cuts across…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 In Brief… Tori Amos coming to Hill Tori Amos will appear in concert at Hill Auditorium at 8 p.m. Sept. 27. Tickets for the concert, presented by the Office of Major Events/Division of Student Affairs, went on sale at the Michigan Union Ticket Office and all Ticketmaster outlets on…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Computer kiosks will connect state residents with up-to-date health info By Margo Schneidman Health System News Service The Comprehensive Cancer Center will create a statewide network of interactive computer kiosks to link residents with up-to-date health information on the Internet. The $1 million project, approved by Gov. John Engler…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Move-in at Michigan less stressful, easier for parents, students, staff Rich Ratke (right), a first-year nuclear engineering student from Dearborn, and his uncle, Jerome Blair, move an all-but-the-kitchen-sink assortment of items into South Quad. Loft building materials, computers, refrigerators, microwave ovens, file cabinets and storage boxes are common sights…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 SUMMER ROUNDUP $3 million grant will help fund Cancer and Geriatrics Center The Edward & Helen Mardigian Foundation has pledged $3 million toward the new facility to house the Cancer and Geriatrics Centers on the Medical Campus. The Cancer and Geriatrics Center will bring together research and treatment activities…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Go Speed Racer, Go The U-M’s Solar/Electric Boat Team beat 17 other university teams in the 300-meter sprint category of June’s national Solar Splash competition in Milwaukee, Wisc. The 480-pound Vee-N-Verse II finished the 300-meter sprint in a world-record-breaking time of 25.7 seconds—five seconds faster than their closest competitior.…
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September 3, 1996
The University Record, September 3, 1996 Weather or not Photo Credit: U-M Weather Underground Since 1992, school children have been exploring the world of weather on the Internet using a full-color, interactive software package called Blue-Skies, developed by the University of Michigan Weather Underground with funding from the National Science Foundation. With a personal computer,…
