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  1. February 27, 1996

    Medicare Part B reimbursement decreases

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Medicare Part B reimbursement decreases From the Benefits Office  Following past practice, the University has adjusted the Medicare Part B reimbursement benefit to match changes in Medicare Part B premiums. This year, the Medicare Part B reimbursement is $30.24 per month for those who retired Jan. 1, 1970, or…
  2. February 27, 1996

    U report: ‘Real-world’ EPA regualtions and high-quality emissions control systems are the secret to cleaner air

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 U report: ‘Real-world’ EPA regulations and high-quality emissions control systems are the secret to cleaner air By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services New EPA tailpipe emissions standards based on real-world data and high-quality emissions control system technology in new cars could cut the amount of smog-generating chemicals spewed…
  3. February 27, 1996

    Michigan Radio: Almost 50 and ready for a change

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 MichiganRadio: Almost 50 and ready for a change By Rebecca A. Doyle  Donovan Reynolds wants the airwaves to be full of the energy and excitement he experienced while he was here as a Michigan Journalism Fellow last year. “I think we can provide an exciting, intellectual discussion of issues…
  4. February 27, 1996

    Canadian Brass leads off UMS March concert series

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Canadian Brass leads off UMS March concert series From the University Musical Society The Canadian Brass, known worldwide for concerts that meld classics, pop, Dixieland and a dose of humor, will return to Ann Arbor on March 30 for an 8 p.m. concert in Hill Auditorium, under the sponsorship…
  5. February 27, 1996

    Impact of war largely ignored, says historian Shy

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Impact of war largely ignored, says historian Shy By John Woodford News and Information Services Wars have long excited public and academic interest, noted military historian John Shy, but the focus has tended to be on battles; the aftermath of war—its impact on economic, political, ideological and cultural affairs—has…
  6. February 27, 1996

    Bylaw change related to School of Art proposed for vote at Regents’ meeting

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Bylaw change related to School of Art proposed for vote at Regents’ meeting The following changes are proposed for Regents’ Bylaw 6.02, 11.011 and 13.13 regarding the School of Art. Comments on the changes should be made to the Office of the Secretary of the University, 2012 Fleming Administration…
  7. February 27, 1996

    OBITUARY — George C. Summerfield

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Obituary — George C. Summerfield George C. Summerfield, professor emeritus of nuclear engineering and of macromolecular science and engineering, died Feb. 6 at University Hospital. He was 58. A member of the faculty for three decades, Summerfield helped the Department of Nuclear Engineering earn its reputation as one of…
  8. February 27, 1996

    Newly dubbed Pierpont Commons made North Campus ‘truly a campus’

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Newly dubbed Pierpont Commons made North Campus ‘truly a campus’ By Mary Jo Frank University Relations North Campus and its Commons have always held a special place in Wilbur K. Pierpont’s memories, he told more than 150 friends and members of the University community who gathered to celebrate the…
  9. February 27, 1996

    Pilot program investigates de-icing alternatives

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Pilot program investigates de-icing alternatives By Matthew Thorburn News and Information Services This winter the Salt Use Quality Improvement Team, an interdisciplinary task force, is testing several alternative de-icers on campus. The team’s goal is to establish and promote the best management practices for de-icing that minimize deterioration to…
  10. February 27, 1996

    Name changes on tap for School of Art, SILS

    The University Record, February 27, 1996 Name Changes on tap for School of Art, SILS By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services What’s in a name? Something very important when one considers name change requests from two Ann Arbor campus units that will be on the Regents’ agenda for their regular monthly meeting March 14-15.…