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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Two research and training grants recently awarded to faculty in the School of Social Work will fund projects that address issues confronting children and the elderly. Profs. Ruth Dunkle and Sheila Feld have received a $1.98 million renewal grant from the…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Thanks to a one-quarter-acre marsh now under construction at the University of Michigan‘s Matthaei Botanical Gardens, water discharged into Fleming Creek from the Gardens‘ greenhouses and conservatory will soon be cleaner than water leaving the Ann Arbor wastewater treatment plant. Although…
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September 5, 1995
The University Record, September 5 , 1995 By Julie Peterson News and Information Services Joel Seguine, manager of WUOM, the U-M‘s public radio station, will take on a new role as project coordinator in the Office of University Relations. The appointment, announced in mid-August by Vice President for University Relations Walter Harrison, was effective Sept.…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1 Faculty grants and fellowship applications due Oct. 1 The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies invites applications for its 1995 Faculty Research Grants and Fellowships Program. Faculty members may apply for both a grant and a fellowship to be used…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Housing scrambles to find space Housing scrambles to find space By Jane R. Elgass University Housing staff are scrambling to find space–via temporary and alternative housing–to accommodate a larger than expected influx of students, both new and returning, who have indicated their desire to live in the residence halls.…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 $1.5 million gift funds chair for Korean studies By Jared Blank The University has received a $1.5 million gift from the Korea Foundation to endow a professorship for the new Korean Studies Program. The Distinguished Korean Foundation Professorship will be filled by a senior scholar who will teach one…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Move-in Aug. 29-31 means changed traffic patterns Traffic patterns on several city streets on or near campus will change beginning at 6 a.m. Aug. 29 and continue until 10 p.m. Aug. 31. That’s when students who live on campus will be returning for fall term. The schedule, implemented last…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 OBITUARIES OBITUARIES Robert C. Juvinall Robert C. Juvinall, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, died April 13 in Sarasota, Fla. He was 78. He received a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the Case Institute of Technology in 1939 and a master of automotive engineering degree from Chrysler Institute in 1941.…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Social Work breaks ground for new home By Jared Blank “The time has come to lay a foundation for our castle in the air.” School of Social Work Dean Paula Allen-Meares invoked Henry David Thoreau to kick off the Aug. 3 groundbreaking ceremony for the new building that will…
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August 14, 1995
The University Record, August 14, 1995 Week-long Welcome activities involve thousands Week-long Welcome activities involve thousands By Janet Nellis Mendler News and Information Services Welcome to Michigan, which begins Aug. 30, is expected to involve more than 6,000 new students and an unprecedented number of faculty, staff and student volunteers in a week of activities…
