September 25, 1995
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of periodic columns on questions about VCM, the new approach to budgeting that will be implemented July 1, 1996. Questions are welcomed from all Record readers and should be sent to: Jane Elgass, 412 Maynard St. 1499, 747-1841; fax 764-7084; e-mail:
[email protected]; or Robert Holbrook in…
By Jane R. Elgass Establishment of an office that will be a central point for first-year students to receive information about the University has been announced by Lester P. Monts, vice provost for academic and multicultural affairs. The Office of New Student Programs —which will incorporate the University Mentorship Program, the Office of Orientation and…
September 25, 1995
Total expenditures in the General Fund of the University’s three campuses in 1994–95 totaled $798,286,000, a 5.3 percent increase over the previous year. Revenues totaled $798,326,000, an increase of 5.2 percent, said Farris W. Womack, executive vice president and chief financial officer, in his annual financial report to the Regents at their September meeting. The…
September 25, 1995
A number of faculty members have received Faculty Career Development Awards and Faculty Awards for Research and Creative Projects from the Office of the Vice Provost for Academic and Multicultural Affairs. The purpose of the research and creative awards program is to support the intellectual, professional and scholarly productivity of African American, Asian/Pacific American, Latino/a…
September 25, 1995
Beginning Oct. 1 faculty members submitting proposals for sponsored research will be prompted by the Proposal Approval Form (PAF) to answer one additional question: Do they or other key investigators on the proposed project have personal and significant financial interests in the sponsor of the research or other outside entity that might benefit directly and…
September 25, 1995
Editor’s Note: This is one of several articles about the new “U-Choose” program. By Sue LoweBenefits Office Eligible faculty and staff members who fail to call the Benefits Enrollment Line (BEL) during open enrollment could lose as much as $1,000 in cash this year. These staff members will not lose any of their current benefits,…
September 18, 1995
By Harriet Teller Michigan Radio The talents of Leonard Nimoy and the vocal ensemble The Western Wind have been added to a script by Rabbi Gerald Skolnick to produce a special program for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, that will air at 8 p.m. Wednesday (Sept. 20) on Michigan Radio. “The Birthday of the…
September 18, 1995
By Donna Ullrich-Eaton U-M-Flint Virginia Allen has assumed duties as vice chancellor for student services and enrollment management at the U-M-Flint. She previously was assistant vice president of academic affairs at Oakland University. Allen holds at doctorate in higher education and a master’s in guidance and counseling from Wayne State University. She is active in…
September 18, 1995
Regents meet this week The Regents will hold their monthly meeting beginning at 9 a.m. Thurs. (Sept. 21) in the Regents’ Room, Fleming Administration Bldg. The meeting will be convened openly but is expectd to be closed immediately pursuant to Open Meetings Act Sections 8a and 8h. The public meeting will begin at 2 p.m.…
September 18, 1995
Schmoll receives Catherine Worthingham Fellowship Beverly J. Schmoll, associate professor of physical therapy, U-M-Flint, was recently named a Catherine Worthingham Fellow. The award recognizes physical therapy professionals whose work of 15 years or more has resulted in significant advances in the science, education and practice of physical therapy. The award honors Catherine Worthingham, the first…
