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  1. September 19, 1994

    Applications for 1995 Management Institute now available

    Vice President Farris W. Womack has announced that applications are being accepted for the 1995 Business and Finance Management Institute. Participants will be selected from the office and technical job families, primarily from Business and Finance units. A few will be chosen from other areas. The intensive course is designed to provide office and technical…
  2. September 19, 1994

    Two dental plans for eligible staff members

    Non-bargained-for, regular, active staff members will have two dental plans to choose from during open enrollment this fall. The two options are: the current dental assistance plan and the new enhanced dental plan. As always, enrollment in the dental assistance plan is automatic once an employee has one year of service with the University. The…
  3. September 19, 1994

    Students in residence halls tuning in to InfoChannel

    By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Beginning this fall, students living in residence halls can tune in to what’s happening on campus simply by turning on their television, thanks to the new Michigan InfoChannel, a 24-hour electronic bulletin board. Operated by the Housing Division, a unit of the Office of Student Affairs, the InfoChannel…
  4. September 19, 1994

    Eligible staff can choose new vision plan

    A vision plan is one of the new benefits being offered to non-bargained-for, regular, active staff members during open enrollment this year. Staff members who are eligible for the vision plan will receive information and a rate chart in their open enrollment materials. This will help them in their selection. The cost of the vision…
  5. September 19, 1994

    University’s new benefit plans face challenges in acceptance

    This week the Record is unveiling two of the four new benefit plans being offered to University staff during open enrollment—vision care and an enhanced dental care plan. Benefits Office Manager Craig Jorgeson spoke recently with the Record about these new benefits and some of the concerns expressed to his office by faculty and staff.…
  6. September 19, 1994

    POLICE BEAT

    By Mary Jo Frank Infant’s death appears to be homicide An autopsy on Jaylon Jervante Jones, a 2-year-old boy who died Aug. 31 in Family Housing, indicates that his death occurred as a result of a homicide. The autopsy was performed by M. Caplan, medical examiner, who ruled that the cause of death was due…
  7. September 19, 1994

    U-M-Dearborn celebrates 35th anniversary

    By Terry Gallagher U-M-Dearborn The U-M-Dearborn will celebrate its 35th anniversary this year with a series of events and activities highlighting the campus’s role in southeastern Michigan. The first day of classes at Dearborn, Sept. 28, 1959, saw 34 students enrolled in degree programs in industrial and mechanical engineering and business administration. Since that time,…
  8. September 19, 1994

    Advance lectures to prepare listeners for November conference on psychoanalysis

    By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services The first of five lectures intended to familiarize the audience with issues to be taken up at an international conference on psychoanalysis in relation to the social sciences and humanities is scheduled for 8 p.m. Sept. 29 in the West Conference Room, Rackham Building. The free, public lectures…
  9. September 19, 1994

    Osnos delivers Hovey Lecture this week

    The Graham B. Hovey Lecture will take place 5 p.m. Friday (Sept. 23) in the West Conference Room, Rackham Building. Speaker Peter Osnos, publisher of Times Books, a division of Random House, will talk on “From the Front Page, To the Book Page.” The free, public program is hosted by the Michigan Journalism Fellows program.…
  10. September 19, 1994

    Waterman group announces Town Hall Celebrity Series speakers

    The Margaret Waterman Alumnae Group has announced speakers for its 1994 Town Hall Celebrity Series. CNN White House correspondent and U-M graduate Jill Dougherty will kick off the series Oct. 18. Art historian Marlene Barash will discuss “Kings, Queens & Courtesans—Great Art Inspired by Great Passion” on Nov. 16. Chef Henry Haller will share culinary…