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  1. November 21, 1995

    Some benefits confirmations incomplete

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Some benefits confirmations incomplete Due to a computer programming error, benefits confirmation statements sent to some 6,000 faculty and staff earlier this month are incomplete and may be misleading. Two situations have problems:  Individuals with four to six dependents had only three listed.  The cash back amount for those…
  2. November 21, 1995

    Pondering Windows 95? ITD advises waiting

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Pondering Windows 95? ITD advises waiting By Mary Mayer Information Technology Division Windows 95, Microsoft’s new, fast and friendly operating system that succeeds its own Windows 3.1, was introduced to computer users worldwide Aug. 24. The company estimates that half of all DOS and Windows users will convert to…
  3. November 21, 1995

    Gerontology receives grant for Shock Center

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Gerontology receives grant for Shock Center By Greta Grass News and Information Services Intern  The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded a grant creating a Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging at the Institute of Gerontology (IoG). The major goals of the new…
  4. November 21, 1995

    Journalists, analysts discuss role of media in presidential campaigns

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Journalists, analysts to discuss role of media in presidential campaigns By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services A panel of national journalists and political analysts will discuss the role the media plays in the presidential nomination process in a free, public forum 4-6 p.m. Nov. 30 in Auditorium A,…
  5. November 21, 1995

    Senate Assembly ponders ‘Catch-22’ faced by lecturers

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 By Jane R. Elgass What good are lecturers? Why do we need them? There is a need in the University for the appointment of lecturers because they are dedicated to teaching and focus exclusively on that. Who needs lecturers? Not students. Not professors. The University just wants an inexpensive,…
  6. November 21, 1995

    Nabel, Owyang appointed to named professorships

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Nabel, Owyang appointed to named professorships Two Medical School faculty members—Gary J. Nabel and Chung Ow-yang—have been appointed to named professorships. Nabel, professor of internal medicine and of biological chemistry, will hold the Henry Sewall Professorship in Medicine. Owyang, professor of internal medicine, will hold the H. Marvin Pollard…
  7. November 21, 1995

    OBITUARY: Victor L. Bernard

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 OBITUARY Victor L. BernardFrom the School of Business Administration Victor L. Bernard, whose work as a scholar broke new ground in the field of financial reporting, financial statement analysis and financial economics, died Nov. 14 at age 42 of cardiac arrest following an afternoon jog with a colleague. He…
  8. November 21, 1995

    REGENTS’ ROUNDUP

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their November meeting. Nearly $11 million in gifts acceptedThe Regents formally accepted $10,952,834 in gifts received during October. The total included $7,554,684 from individuals, $1,651,491 from corporations, $1,337,889 from foundations, and $408,770 from associations and others.…
  9. November 21, 1995

    Regents OK student code; will be reviewed in 3 years

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Regents OK student code; will be reviewed in 3 years By Rebecca A. Doyle The Regents passed the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Code of Student Conduct last Friday by a vote of seven to one, with an amendment that it be reviewed again in three years. Regent Deane Baker…
  10. November 21, 1995

    Stadium program recycles 1,800 pounds of cardboard

    The University Record, November 21, 1995 Stadium program recycles 1,800 pounds of cardboard By Jeanne Carlson Grounds and Waste Management Along with the excitement and festivities accompanying U-M football games, the large amount of trash left behind is another highly visible part of game days in Ann Arbor. To combat this problem, the 1995 Michigan…