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  1. January 16, 1996

    POLICE BEAT

    The University Record, January 16, 1996 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle  Vending machines vandalized Over the holiday break, six incidents of vandalism of vending machine areas were reported. Damage is still being evaluated, reports Department of Public Safety (DPS) Capt. James Smiley, but in addition to theft of goods and money, some machines were…
  2. January 16, 1996

    Residents of western part of state want president who can almost ‘walk on water’

    The University Record, January 16, 1996 Residents of western part of state want president who can almost ‘walk on water’ By Julie Peterson News and Information Services  U-M alumni and members of the Grand Rapids community shared with Regents last week a list of qualities for a new president so ambitious that, as more than…
  3. January 16, 1996

    Higher education law specialist is next speaker in ‘Change’ series

    The University Record, January 16, 1996 Higher education law specialist is next speaker in ‘Change’ series Steven G. Olswang, vice provost at the University of Washington in Seattle, will be the first winter term speaker in the series “Changing in a World of Change: The University and Its Publics.” Olswang, who also is professor of…
  4. January 16, 1996

    Duderstadt eager to contine work on Women’s Agenda

    The University Record, January 16, 1996 Duderstadt eager to continue work on Women’s Agenda Mary Jo Frank University Relations President James J. Duderstadt will use the next six months to continue his strong advocacy for equity and opportunities for women. After that he will continue to promote diversity. “I will still work to effect change…
  5. January 9, 1996

    Yolanda Moses will keynote conference on women of color

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 Yolanda Moses will keynote conference on women of color By Jane R. Elgass  “Women of Color in the University and the Community It Serves” is the focus of a Jan. 12 research conference that will explore the experiences of women of color employed by and studying at the University,…
  6. January 9, 1996

    Colm Feore in residence at Humanities Institute

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 Colm Feore in residence at Humanities Institute By Mary Price Institute for the Humanities  Colm Feore, long-time star of productions at the Stratford Festival Theatre in Ontario and recently star of the award-winning Thirty-two Short Films About Glenn Gould, will be at the Institute for the Humanities for a…
  7. January 9, 1996

    The naming of East and West Hall was approved at the Regents meeting

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 New names reflect use changes for East, West Engineering The renaming of the East Engineering Building as East Hall and the West Engineering Building as West Hall was approved by the Regents at their December meeting. “Two landmarks on this campus have long been the East Engineering and West…
  8. January 9, 1996

    HRD responds to staff feedback with three-term catalog out this week

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 HRD responds to staff feedback with three-term catalog out this week By Jared Blank  To address the changing needs of staff, the new Human Resource Development (HRD) Professional Development Catalog will contain classes and programs for winter, spring and summer 1996 rather than just those scheduled for winter term.…
  9. January 9, 1996

    Ulsoy named to William Clay Ford Professorship

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 Ulsoy named to William Clay Ford Professorship A. Galip Ulsoy, professor of mechanical engineering and applied mechanics, will hold the William Clay Ford Professorship of Manufacturing. His appointment, effective Jan. 1, was approved by the Regents at their December meeting. The Ford Professorship was established by a grant of…
  10. January 9, 1996

    Talbot appointed to Herrick Professorship

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 Talbot appointed to Herrick Professorship Frederick B. Talbot, professor of operations management, also will hold the Herrick Professorship of Manufacturing. His appointment, effective Jan. 1, was approved by the Regents at their December meeting. The Herrick Professorship, established last November, was made possible by a gift from the Herrick…