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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 Desmond recommended as U-M-Flint provost A recommendation naming Robert M. Desmond, interim dean of the College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University, as U-M-Flint provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs will be presented to the Regents at their April meeting. The appointment would be effective…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 Tribute to Chavez will be April 12 Nationally syndicated columnists Patrisia Gonzales and Roberto Rodriguez, whose “Latino Spectrum” is carried by dozens of newspapers nationwide, will lead a ceremony of remembrance and give a free, public talk in honor of the late Cesar Chavez at 1:30 p.m. April 12…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 Hayashi will speak today at Law School Dennis Hayashi, highest-ranking Asian Pacific American (APA) in the Clinton Administration, will discuss “Where Are All the APAs in Politics?” in a free, public talk at 4:30 p.m. today (April 2) in the Law School’s Hutchins Hall. Hayashi, whose talk is sponsored…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 MITS rises to the challenge By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Want to open a burger stand in Central America and need to know if there’s any competition? Call MITS. Need to know more about de-icing an aircraft, Spain’s growing pharmaceutical industry, how gender affects business negotiations or…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 U-M, Carnegie Mellon will evaluate Campus Z-Station From the Information Technology Division The Campus Z-Station is one of several computer product lines currently being considered as an addition to the U-M Computer Sales Program. The Campus Z-Station is a new program offered by Microsoft Corp. and Zenith Data Systems…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 GEO votes for walkout; plans strike for April 8-9 The Graduate Employees Organization (GEO), which has been engaged in contract negotiations with the University since October, voted March 26 to stage a two-day walkout from classes April 8-9. The strike was called despite the fact that the GEO and…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 Clarke will receive Sokol Award Roy Clarke, professor of physics and director of the Applied Physics Program, will receive the 1995&endash;96 Margaret and Herman Sokol Faculty Award for his contributions to graduate education and research. The award will be presented at a public lecture to be given by Clarke…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 SACUA, AAUP sponsor forum on affirmative action By Jared Blank The U-M chapter of the American Association of University Professors and the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs sponsored a March 26 forum on whether there is a need for affirmative action programs in higher education and the reprecussions…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 Women’s Action Committee gets pointers on pursuing goals of Agenda for Women By Rebecca A Doyle President James J. Duderstadt said he would “continue to be quite outspoken” and to play a continuing role in women’s issues at the University. Duderstadt spoke briefly at the meeting of the Women’s…
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April 2, 1996
The University Record, April 2, 1996 Task force will consider increasing living-learning programs By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services According to recently published studies from Stanford University and U-M data, living-learning communities can improve retention rates and academic achievement for all students, and particularly for minority students and women in the sciences and engineering.…
