Campus News
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January 13, 2014
Black student activism to be examined at forum
The history of modern black student activism — from the 1968 protest at Hill Auditorium following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to the recent #BBUM movement last fall — will be discussed at “The Power of Protest: Black Student Activism at the University of Michigan” from Tuesday.
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January 13, 2014
Poetry slam and performance event seeks to revive King’s dream
“A Tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Art Expression & Poetry Slam,” will take place from 5-7 p.m. Jan. 20 in Stamps Auditorium in the Walgreen Drama Center.
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January 13, 2014
Jackson to discuss tumor angiogenesis at Marjorie Lee Browne Colloquium
Trachette Jackson, professor of mathematics, will deliver the lecture “The Evolution of Mathematical Approaches for Understanding Tumor Angiogenesis” at the Marjorie Lee Browne Colloquium on Jan. 20.
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January 13, 2014
2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium
A rundown of stories in the Record’s special section about the 2014 MLK Symposium.
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January 13, 2014
Harry Belafonte urges attention to King’s broader message
Harry Belafonte, the 2014 MLK Symposium keynote speaker, says America needs to move beyond its selective perception of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and embrace the wider change he sought.
• Read other stories in the Record’s special section on the 2014 MLK Symposium.
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January 13, 2014
U-M establishes new guidelines for programs involving children
U-M has established a centralized policy to ensure the health, wellness, safety and security of minors who interact with the university.
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January 10, 2014
REMINDER: Payroll office urges use of electronic W-2 forms
Employees who have not already done so are asked to visit Wolverine Access no later than Jan. 23 to consent to receive an electronic PDF copy of their 2013 W-2 instead of an identical mailed copy.
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January 10, 2014
Obituary: Katalin “Kathy” Berdy
Katalin “Kathy” Berdy, who formerly worked as the Latino/a coordinator for the Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs Office, died Jan. 3. She was 53.
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January 10, 2014
Obituary: Dr. George H. Koepke
Dedicated student, educator, physician and family supporter, George Henry Koepke died Nov. 26, 2013.
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January 10, 2014
Obituary: James Lyle Miller Jr.
James (Jerry) Lyle Miller Jr., a professor emeritus of higher education at the University of Michigan, died Nov. 4, 2013, in Concord, Calif.
