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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 Statement on freedom of speech and electronic mail Statement on freedom of speech and electronic mail The following statement was recently approved by the executive officers. It will be posted at campus computing sites. Freedom of speech is central to the mission of higher education. The University of Michigan…
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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 Golden Mile Walk prompts temporary closure of streets Golden Mile Walk prompts temporary closure of streets A March of Dimes Golden Mile Walk will take place noon-1 p.m. Wednesday (April 12) as part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Salk vaccine, prompting the closure of several…
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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 Three to receive honorary degrees; Edelman, Bowen to speak Three to receive honorary degrees; Edelman, Bowen to speak Three individuals–Rudolf Arnheim, professor emeritus of the psychology of art at Harvard University; William G. Bowen, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; and Marian W. Edelman, founder and president of…
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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 B School seeks staff award nominations B School seeks staff award nominations By John Herring School of Business Administration April 28 is the deadline for nominating School of Business Administration staff for the School’s Staff Recognition Program. The awards program will be held June 2. Launched in fall 1993,…
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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 Brownlee: ‘Don’t accept status quo of over-busy lives’ Brownlee: ‘Don’t accept status quo of over-busy lives’ By Mary Jo Frank University Relations Moguls have always lived over-busy lives. Now all of us are in that situation without similar compensation, observes Paula Brownlee. Speaking March 31 at the Center for…
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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 Proposed Bylaw changes clarified; units not being discontinued Proposed Bylaw changes clarified; units not being discontinued In response to a number of inquiries about the proposed revisions to the Bylaws of the Board of Regents, printed for comment in the March 27 Record, the Office of the Provost has…
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April 10, 1995
The University Record, April 10, 1995 Report card in on race/ethnicity requirement: looks good Report card in on race/ethnicity requirement: looks good By Jane R. Elgass Enacted a little less than three years ago, the race and ethnicity requirement for LS&A students is working well, with students readily enrolling in courses that meet the appropriate…
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April 3, 1995
The University Record, April 3, 1995 Flower Show makes big splash What started out as “A Little Water Music” soon became a flood of people attending this year’s flower and garden show sponsored by Matthaei Botanical Gardens at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. Show director Faye Traskos attributes the nearly 30,000 attendees to the popularity…
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April 3, 1995
The University Record, April 3, 1995 Junior faculty briefed on the how-tos of tenure By Rebecca A. Doyle The tenure review process, says Provost Gilbert R. Whitaker Jr., “is a long series of human judgments using objective evidence. It is not perfect by any means.” “We try to take both the individual and the institution…
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April 3, 1995
The University Record, April 3, 1995 New Kelsey exhibition focuses on preservation; opens April 7 New Kelsey exhibition focuses on preservation; opens April 7 By Ric Smith Kelsey Museum of Archaeology The Kelsey Museum’s newest exhibition, “Preserving Eternity: Modern Goals, Ancient Intentions,” opens Friday (April 7) and runs through August. The exhibition details the differences…
