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  1. June 5, 1995

    OBITUARY

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 OBITUARY David F. Striffler David F. Striffler, professor emeritus of dental public health and of dentistry, died here May 29. Striffler, 72, was a national leader in the field of dental public health. “Students always came first with Dr. Striffler,” said Brian A. Burt, chair of the Department of…
  2. June 5, 1995

    Pardon our mess … and confusion

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 Pardon our mess … and confusion News and Information Services, 412 Maynard St., will be undergoing remodeling throughout the summer. During this time, staff members’ individual phone numbers may change as they shift work locations, and access to the main entrance may be limited at times. If you are…
  3. June 5, 1995

    Teens want to know more than just plumbing, Hacker says

    WORKPLACE OF THE ’90S The University Record, June 5, 1995 Teens want to know more than just plumbing, Hacker says By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services They don’t want a class in “plumbing,” says Sylvia Hacker, associate professor emeritus of community health nursing and of population planning and international health, who spoke at the…
  4. June 5, 1995

    REGENTS’ ROUNDUP

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Editor’s Note: The Regents took the following actions at their May meeting. $9.6 million in gifts accepted The Regents accepted $9,660,781 in gifts received during April. The total included $6,424,455 from individuals, $1,376,120 from corporations, $1,423,687 from foundations and $436,519 from associations and others. 3 get administrative…
  5. June 5, 1995

    Best way to survive stress is to control your reaction to it

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 WORKPLACE OF THE ’90S Best way to survive stress is to control your reaction to it By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services “What brought you here this afternoon?” asked HRD consultant Christine Carlsen-Jones at the start of her Workplace of the ’90s seminar on Keeping Cool with the…
  6. June 5, 1995

    ‘Welcome to Michigan ’95’ gears up

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 ‘Welcome to Michigan ’95’ gears up By Janet Mendler News and Information Services From its Aug. 30 kick-off to a Labor Day wind-up, “Welcome to Michigan ’95” will be packed with activities to provide a warm welcome to new members of the University community by encouraging campuswide participation. Created…
  7. June 5, 1995

    Education should be a ‘training ground for citizenship,’ West says

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 Education should be a ‘training ground for citizenship,’ West says By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Academia is an integral component in overcoming multicultural problems that plague American society today, Harvard scholar Cornell West told administrators at a recent campus meeting. “I believe, frankly, that we’re living among…
  8. June 5, 1995

    State Senate passes higher ed appropriations bill on to House

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 State Senate passes higher ed appropriations bill on to House The State Senate last Thursday approved higher education appropriation recommendations made by Gov. John Engler and included in its bill an additional $18.8 million on a one-time basis for maintenance and technology purposes at 12 of Michigan’s 15 public…
  9. June 5, 1995

    Workplaces slow to address work/family issues

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 WORKPLACE OF THE ’90S By Julie A. Peterson When consultant Wendy Shepherd was working some years ago as a secretary in a psychological clinic, her mother was dying of cancer. Approaching the Thanksgiving holiday, she desperately wanted to spend the long weekend with her family. She volunteered to trade…
  10. June 5, 1995

    $100,000 Bloch Arts Fund will bring arts into academic experience

    The University Record, June 5, 1995 $100,000 Bloch Arts Fund will bring arts into academic experience By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The physics of music … the artistry of archaelogical finds … the mathematical theories underlying musical composition, art forms and architectural designs … the impact of the social and political environment on…