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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Now users can route, track requests for data access Users who request access to administrative data on the Data Systems Center (DSC) mainframe and servers will now have more control over the authorization approval process. The new process, implemented by the Information Technology Division (ITD) Operations Management Administrative Data…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Use of Social Security #s by U databases to be phased out by 2002 In a recent memo to more than 190 U-M deans, directors and department chairs, J. Bernard Machen, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs; Farris W. Womack, executive vice president and chief financial officer;…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Students gear up for phase one of FutureCar Challenge U-M engineering students make last-minute modifications to a 1996 Ford Taurus, which they configured to run on diesel fuel and electricity for the national FutureCar Challenge. Students and their car competed against 11 other student-designed hybrid vehicles June 17–24 in…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Business and Finance Distinguished Staff nominations due July 15 Nominations for the 1996 Business and Finance Distinguished Staff Awards Program are being accepted for staff members in the Business and Finance Division. Since 1992, the division has honored outstanding staff members who make a difference in their departments by…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Observatory room named for Regent Emeritus Connable Former Regent Alfred B. Connable and his wife, Tenho, admire a plaque presented to Connable at a ceremony June 19 naming the Alfred B. Connable Conference Room in the Observatory. Connable was a Regent in 1942-57 and one of 16 U-M graduates…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Three journalists receive Livingston awards; Peters wins new Clurman Award A blue-ribbon panel of print and broadcast journalists has awarded $10,000 Livingston Awards to three young journalists for excellence in local, national and international reporting, and has created a fourth prize honoring the late Richard M. Clurman, one of…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Media Union formally opened Michigan Gov. John Engler (left), U-M President James Duderstadt (center) and Regent Philip Power (right) were among hundreds of faculty, students, staff and guests who attended the dedication of the Media Union on June 21. The Media Union will house digital libraries, virtual reality laboratories,…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Kirkpatrick, Walton, White to hold named professorships At their June meeting, the Regents approved three faculty as named professors. They are: Diane M. Kirkpatrick, professor of history of art and interim director of the Institute for the Humanities, also will hold the Mary Fair Croushore Professorship of Humanities. The…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 10,000-year-old woman gets facelift ‘Ancient Americans: One Woman’s 10,000-Year Journey,’ a permanent part of the Exhibit Museum of Natural History’s collection, was unveiled at a program June 13. The exhibit documents the recreation of the face and head of a 22-year old woman who l ived 10,000 years ago.…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Remember to dial 647 from off-campus sites From the Information Technology Division All campus telephone numbers with the 747 exchange were recently changed to a 647 exchange. Presently, callers can successfully dial into the old 747 exchange number using either the 747 or 647 exchange. On Nov. 30 when…
