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  1. May 8, 1995

    Say thanks: Nominate someone for Silver Arrow Award

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 Say thanks: Nominate someone for Silver Arrow Award By Rebecca A. Doyle Is there someone you know who gives just a little more than necessary to make your work easier, your life happier or your commute more pleasant? “I couldn’t find my car,” wrote Mrs. R. Riffle to Jim…
  2. May 8, 1995

    ‘Workplace of ’90s’ features Empatheatre, 47 workshops

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 ‘Workplace of ’90s’ features Empatheatre, 47 workshops By Jane R. Elgass Presentations by an improvisational theater group and 47 workshops are among the offerings at this year’s Workplace of the ’90s Conference: “Claiming Ownership: A Balance of Freedom and Responsibility.” It will be held May 18 at the Michigan…
  3. May 8, 1995

    Underwater storage techniques preserved meat for early hunters

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 Underwater storage techniques preserved meat for early hunters By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services By re-creating a way of life that vanished from the Great Lakes thousands of years ago, a U-M paleontologist has demonstrated how PaleoIndians living in the region at the end of the last Ice…
  4. May 8, 1995

    Federal research funding debate at critical stage; Neal asks faculty to take role in informing Congress

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 Federal research funding debate at critical stage; Neal asks faculty to take role in informing Congress In the next few weeks, Congress will be considering actions that could dramatically change the role of the federal government in the support of university-based research, scholarship and creative activity, and it is…
  5. May 8, 1995

    ‘This/Ability’ focuses on representations of disabilities, day-to-day practical and political issues

    By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Artists and non-artists will converge on campus May 18-20 to discuss and examine the aesthetic, conceptual and metaphorical representations of disability and the practical and political issues of living daily with disability. “This/Ability,” an interdisciplinary conference on disability and the arts, will explore broad notions of disability and…
  6. May 8, 1995

    Check your benefits report to plan ahead for flex

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 Check your benefits report to plan ahead for flex By Sue White Benefits Office The annual benefits report was mailed to faculty and staff May 1. Published by the Benefits Office, the report identifies each staff member’s individual benefits package and provides a statement of costs of those benefits…
  7. May 8, 1995

    Quick action is key during tornado season

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 Quick action is key during tornado season By Elizabeth H. Hall Business Operations Tornado season is here, and when a tornado approaches, your immediate action may mean life or death, says Robert Patrick, associate director of special services, Department of Public Safety. “Seek inside shelter, and make sure you…
  8. May 8, 1995

    Visitors Center to be named for Huetwell

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 Visitors Center to be named for Huetwell The proposed Visitors Center, a 19,000-square-foot addition to the Student Activities Building scheduled to be completed by September 1996, will be named in honor of Frederick G.L. Huetwell. The name was approved by the Regents at their April meeting. “The University is…
  9. May 8, 1995

    WCTF honors Jones, Jackson

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 WCTF honors Jones, Jackson By Rebecca A. Doyle Two women were honored last Wed-nesday at the ninth annual Women of the Year Awards Program. Beverly Jones, associate hospital director/chief of nursing affairs and associate dean and lecturer in nursing, was named the Woman of the Year in Leadership by…
  10. May 8, 1995

    President seeks inclusion of men in Agenda activities

    The University Record, May 8, 1995 President seeks inclusion of men in Agenda activities By Jane R. Elgass President James J. Duderstadt is as eager to get suggestions and recommendations as he is to answer questions about the Michigan Agenda for Women and wants input now on how to make activities in the second year…