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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 Magic: Just another attempt at control By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Maybe it’s magic. Maybe it’s religion. Or, it could be science. The definition of “magic” can depend on who you were and where and when you lived. “Traditions of Magic in Late Antiquity,” a Hatcher Library…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 Hans Kung to speak on euthanasia “Euthanasia: New Theological Perspectives on Dying” will be the focus of a speech by Hans Kung at 7:30 p.m Feb. 19 in Rackham Auditorium. A theologian and educator recently retired from Germany’s University of Tubingen, the 67-year-old Swiss -born Catholic theologian often has…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 Monet’s garden theme of Flower and Garden Show By Margaret Vergith Matthaei Botanical Gardens Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as the paint and the soil and sky as the canvas.—Claude Monet This year’s Ann Arbor Flower and Garden Show March 28&endash;31 will highlight gardening as…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 LS&A faculty OK new admission requirements for year 2000 By Jane R. Elgass Students applying for admission to LS&A for fall term 2000 will be required to meet new admissions criteria that put current practice into policy, according to Lincoln Faller, LS&A associate dean for undergraduate education. Background information…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 U ‘rocket scientists’ share Galileo mission successes By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services As the theme from “2001: A Space Odyssey ” boomed through Rackham Auditorium last Wednesday evening, the U-M’s very own “rocket scientists ” took the stage to share new data from the Dec. 7 Galileo…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 Human figure, manuscript illumination focus of May 27—June 6 Seminar in Florence, Italy From the Department of History of Art “The Human Figure in Italian Renaissance Sculpture” and “A History of Manuscript Illumination” will be the focus of activities during the fifth annual May Seminar in Florence, sponsored by…
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February 13, 1996
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES And Now, The Managed Care ‘Revolution’ In The USA By Marilynn M. Rosenthal Professor and Director, Program in Health Policy Studies, U-M-Dearborn and Associate Director, Program in Society and Medicine, U-M Medical School. In the absence of comprehensive federal legislation, the ever turbulent health care market in the United States is producing its…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 DAPCEP named ‘Best Managed Non-Profit’ From the Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program The Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP) was recently named the “Best Managed Non -Profit” with a budget of more than $2.5 million by Crain’s Detroit Business. DAPCEP was lauded for having “a very targeted program” by…
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February 13, 1996
LS&A admission requirements; Effective fall term 2000 Students must complete a four-year program of at least 15 units of study (a total of 20 is strongly recommended). A unit of study is one high school year’s work in a specific subject. Of the 15 units, 14 are prescribed. In special cases the admissions director can…
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February 13, 1996
The University Record, February 13, 1996 Keeping the U well-fed keeps Food Stores busy By Matthew Thorburn News and Information Services Feeding the University of Michigan is no simple task. To feed all the students, faculty and staff, University Food Stores would need a farm that raises 5,000 cows, 260,000 chickens, 5,000 pigs and 26,000…
