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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 St Petersburg mayor here Feb. 26-March 1 for meetings, lectures By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Anatoly Sobchak, mayor of St. Petersburg, member of the Supreme Consultative Council under the Russian president, and professor of law at St. Petersburg State University, is a name to remember. While visiting…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 OBITUARY Claude A. Eggertsen Claude A. Eggertsen, professor emeritus of education, died Feb. 9 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was 85. A pioneer in the field of international and comparative education, Eggertsen joined the U-M in 1939. He established exchange programs with the universities of Bombay, Keele, Sheffield…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 People of Color Career Conference is Friday The Women of Color Task Force will host the 13th annual People of Color Career Conference 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri. (Feb. 24). The deadline for preregistration has passed, but those interested in attending are encouraged to register on-site beginning at 7 a.m.…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 Architects can improve life by echoing humane treatment demonstrated by Raoul Wallenberg Architects can improve life by echoing humane treatment demonstrated by Raoul Wallenberg By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services International architect and designer of the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Daniel Libeskind, delivered the College of Architect and…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 Seven-day weeks a legacy of Roman emperors, speaker says By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Six Faculty Fellows and five Graduate Student Fellows are currently in residence at the Institute for the Humanities exploring this year’s theme, “Work and Play.” Keeping with that theme, the Institute recently sponsored…
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February 13, 1995
The University Record, February 13, 1995 LS&A meeting a short one LS&A meeting a short one Last week’s LS&A faculty meeting was like the weather–brisk. Dean Edie N. Goldenberg opened the meeting at 4:10 p.m. and it was adjourned at 4:15 p.m. Goldenberg updated those attending on several searches, and encouraged faculty to send names…
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February 13, 1995
The University Record, February 13, 1995 Middle East, Chechnya topics of international forum Rev. Tom Saffold, minister of education, Bethlehem United Church of Christ, will speak on “Middle East: Prospects for Peace and Justice?” Tues. (Feb. 14). Joseph Mc Cadden, research scholar with the Eastern European Studies, will discuss “Chechnya: In Perspective” Feb. 28. Both…
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February 13, 1995
The University Record, February 13, 1995 Police Beat POLICE BEAT Student charged in Internet transmissions An LS&A sophomore was charged last week in a federal criminal complaint with transmitting a threat to injure a U-M student. U.S. attorney Saul A. Green said the charges arise from a series of transmissions made on the Internet computer…
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February 13, 1995
The University Record, February 13, 1995 4 projects receive Presidential Initiatives funds By Julie Robinson Record Special Writer Competition was tough for this year’s awarding of Presidential Initiatives Fund (PIF) grants. Of 79 proposals, four were selected, representing a diverse cross-section of schools. The PIF began in 1986 with a $5 million grant from the…
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February 13, 1995
The University Record, February 13, 1995 Tenure definition document promotes wide-ranging dialogue Tenure definition document promotes wide-ranging dialogue By Mary Jo Frank Record Special Writer A faculty-generated document “Toward A Definition of Tenure” is accomplishing its authors’ goals: encouraging colleagues to discuss rights and responsibilities of tenured faculty, and collegiality at the U-M. More than…
