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June 7, 1993
At their May meeting, the Board of Regents approved the Cancer and Geriatrics Center building project for bids and award of a construction contract. The $88 million facility, slated to open in 1996, will house clinical and research facilities, including several multidisciplinary cancer clinics devoted to patient care.
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June 7, 1993
From University Senior Faculty, Staff and Alumni Residential Community Inc. An informational meeting on the status the University Commons, the residential community long-envisioned by University of Michigan faculty and staff and open to U-M alumni, will be held at 7:30 p.m. June 28 in Rackham Amphitheater. A 100-apartment mid-rise building is being designed by the…
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June 7, 1993
The Tecumseh vanpool now has a new driver and openings for riders. For information regarding prices, call Lisa Hagen, Transportation Services, 764-3429. For information regarding the vanpool’s schedule, call Ruth Ziegler, 764-3841.
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June 7, 1993
The appointment of Law School Dean Lee C. Bollinger as provost of Dartmouth College was announced by Dartmouth President James O. Freedman May 24. “Dean Bollinger has a distinguished record of achievement as teacher, scholar and academic administrator. Most of all,” Freedman said, “he is an intellectual who cares deeply about ideas and liberal education.…
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June 7, 1993
“Seven Mondays at Seven,” the 1993 Summer Carillon Recital Series, begins at 7 p.m. June 21 with a program by Ulla Laage, Our Saviour’s Church, Copenhagen, Denmark. All recitals will include original pieces for carillon, as well as transcriptions and arrangements of familiar works. Listeners will hear everything from Bach to Joplin to exciting modern…
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June 7, 1993
Ballots were mailed in late May to bargained-for employees to elect a representative for a two-year term to the University’s Public Safety Oversight Committee. Mandated by state law, the committee receives and makes recommendaitons regarding grievances against public safety officers deputized by the Univeristy. The group is convened by Royster Harper, associate vice president for…
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June 7, 1993
By Kate Kellogg News and Information Services Margot S. Chazen, a graphic design student in the School of Art, has proven once again that the school is a rich source of fresh, in-house talent for U-M clients. Chazen’s client is the Institute of Public Policy Studies (IPPS), which last fall received authorization from the provost…
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June 7, 1993
By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Students entering the University this fall will quickly become familiar with campus before classes begin, thanks to Welcome to Michigan ’93, an orientation week featuring informational events, social activities and recreational sports. Welcome to Michigan ’93, a new campuswide program beginning Sept. 2—the day residence halls are scheduled…
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June 7, 1993
Twenty-one U-M students and their 650-pound, solar-powered car—Maize & Blue—arrived in San Angelo, Texas, last week to begin testing and training for Sunrayce 93. The race is scheduled to begin June 20 in Arlington, Texas, and conclude June 26 in Minneapolis, Minn. Maize & Blue is one of 36 student-designed solar-powered cars competing in Sunrayce…
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June 7, 1993
Social work Prof. Ira M. Schwartz, a leading authority in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare and children’s mental health, has been named the dean of the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Work, effective Aug. 1. Schwartz, who has taught here since 1987, is director of the Center for the Study of Youth…
