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  1. April 23, 1996

    Deadline to nominate staff, teams for engineering staff awards is May 3

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Deadline to nominate staff, teams for engineering staff awards is May 3 May 3 is the deadline for nominations of individuals and teams for the College of Engineering’s Excellence in Staff Service Awards. The awards “recognize the vital contributions that staff make to the College’s success” and are given…
  2. April 23, 1996

    Bells placed on North Campus

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Bells placed on North Campus The largest and first of the 60 bells (six tons and nearly seven feet in diameter) was hoisted into the 165-foot Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower on North Campus last Thursday. The carillon and tower will be dedicated Oct. 17 in a ceremony…
  3. April 23, 1996

    Michigan Society of Fellows names inductees

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Michigan Society of Fellows names inductees The Michigan Society of Fellows has selected four new Fellows to serve three-year appointments as postdoctoral scholars and assistant professors. Fellows are chosen for their independent scholarship and interdisciplinary intellectual interest s. During their tenure at the U-M, they will teach selected courses…
  4. April 23, 1996

    Mechanical Engineering Design Expo spawns new ideas

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Mechanical Engineering Design Expo spawns new ideas Mechanical engineering seniors Michael Remenak (left) and Terr Lorger (right) prepare to demonstrate their prototype Multi-Axis Hot-Wire Foam Cutter at last week’s Design Expo ’96 sponsored by the Department of Mechanical Engineering. 27 teams of undergraduates in the senior mechanical engineering design…
  5. April 23, 1996

    Faculty, students study interaction of families and groups at Hands-On Museum

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Faculty, students study interaction of families and groups at Hands-On Museum U-M Senior in psychology Kaori Muritomo works with Jeremy Koski at the Ann Arbor Hands-on Museum. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum will hold a special reception 68…
  6. April 23, 1996

    Regents salute hockey team

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Regents salute hockey team At last Friday’s Regents’ meeting, Regent Daniel D. Horning read a citation honoring the U-M hockey team for their NCAA championship victory. ‘We take great pride in this great team’s enduring contribution to Michigan’s extraordinary athletic tradition,’ he said. ‘This year, the team posted a…
  7. April 23, 1996

    Wolverine Access on the Web lets students see grades immediately

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 Wolverine Access on the Web lets students see grades immediately By Wanda Monroe Information Technology Division Students with Web access will no longer have to wait for a paper report card to know their grades for the semester. Students with access to the World-Wide Web can now check their…
  8. April 23, 1996

    In Brief

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 In Brief… Flower sale coming to Botanical Gardens For loads of advice from knowledgeable plant experts and a choice of more than 30,000 perennials ranging from rock garden plants to wildflowers, visit the Botanical Gardens’ Friends Spring Perennial Sale 10 a.m.–4 p.m. May 4–5 at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens.…
  9. April 23, 1996

    U-M-Flint, Dearborn deans will be evaluated over five-year period

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 U-M-Flint, Dearborn deans will be evaluated over five-year period Faculty members will soon begin a formal evaluation of the deans of the academic units at the Dearborn and Flint campuses. The Academic Affairs Advisory Committee ( AAAC) of Senate Assembly recently voted to extend to these two campuses an…
  10. April 23, 1996

    Regents’ Roundup

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 REGENTS’ ROUNDUPNote: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Gifts total $6.5 million At their April meeting the Regents formally accepted a total of $6,514,308 in gifts received by the University during March of this year. The total…