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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Shady Trails, Filibert Roth camps will be sold The Regents approved the sale of two pieces of University property, formerly the sites of Shady Trails Camp and Camp Filibert Roth. Shady Trails Camp, located on 26 acres of land in Omena, Mich., along Grand Traverse Bay, provided a summertime…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Cole will give commencement address May 4; U-M awards honorary degrees to six Johnnetta B. Cole, president of Spelman College, and U-M President James J. Duderstadt will deliver commencement addresses at the U-M graduation ceremonies May 34. Honorary degrees will be awarded to Cole; Henryk Mikolaj Górecki, composer; Jesse…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Four faculty will hold named professorships Ronald D. Holmes, clinical professor of pediatrics and communicable diseases at the Medical School, will hold the David G. Dickinson Collegiate Professorship of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases. His appointment to the professorship, effective May 1, was approved by the Regents at their April…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Matlock charged in CCRB incident John Matlock, assistant vice provost and director of the Office of Academic and Multicultural Initiatives, was charged April 18 with resisting arrest and assault and battery in connection with a Feb. 17 incident at the Central Campus Recreation Building (CCRB). Warrants were issued by…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Brewer passes gavel to Dunn By Rebecca A. Doyle George J. Brewer, professor of human genetics and of internal medicine and retiring chair of the Senate Assembly, gave Senate Assembly members his assessment of the state of faculty governance Ap ril 15 as part of his farewell address. He…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Boyd chooses ‘Smoke and the F Word’ for Golden Apple lecture Golden Apple Award winner Carol Boyd signs an autograph for her son before presenting her ‘last lecture’ on April 15. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank Golden Apple Award winner Carol Boyd used her April 15 “final…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Paper prices to increase this summer Because of changes in the paper industry, M-Stores is projecting another paper shortage beginning in early summer and continuing through the winter. As in the past, M-Stores will fill all paper orders, but a price increase is likely by mid-summer. “M-Stores passes price…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 Redesign Coordinating Group submits preliminary suggestions By Rebecca A. Doyle The group charged with making recommendations to reduce the potential $60 million deficit facing the U-M Health system and Medical School in the upcoming fiscal year has begun to submit a tentative list of cost-cutting procedures to Medical School…
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April 23, 1996
The University Record, April 23, 1996 New geochemistry lab features rare spectrometer Chris Ballentine, assistant research scientist in geological sciences, calibrates one of three noble gas mass spectrometers in the renovated Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services The Department of Geological Sciences celebrated the grand opening…
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April 16, 1996
The University Record, April 16, 1996 LGBPO gets grant for Crossing Bridges research project The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Programs Office (LGBPO) has received a $9,550 grant by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan H.O.P.E. Fund for its Crossing Bridges intergenerational research project. Volunteers involved in Crossing Bridges, LGBPO’s first funded venture into academics and research,…
