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June 6, 2011
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its May 19 meeting. New water main and storm relief sewer for North Campus planned A $2.2 million project is planned that will replace the aging water main under Beal Avenue on North Campus, as well as install a new storm relief sewer to…
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May 23, 2011
April 2011 crime map > Burglary reported at Schembechler Hall A staff person reported April 29 that an exterior office window at Schembechler Hall had been broken and an iPad computer was missing. The incident reportedly occurred between 8:35 p.m. April 27 and 11:30 a.m. April 28. There are no suspects at this time. Incident…
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May 23, 2011
John Allen John Allen, professor emeritus of biology, died suddenly on April 20 as a result of a fall at home. Allen was born Sept. 1, 1924, in Springfield, Mo. During World War II he served as an infantry rifleman in the 75th infantry division. He fought in the Ardennes during the difficult campaign of…
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May 23, 2011
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its May 19 meeting. New water main and storm relief sewer for North Campus planned A $2.2 million project is planned that will replace the aging water main under Beal Avenue on North Campus, as well as install a new storm relief sewer to…
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May 2, 2011
Gerald Keeler Gerald Keeler, professor of environmental health sciences and of atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, died April 12 after a long battle with cancer. He was 51. An environmental researcher and teacher who had global impact, Keeler’s work focused on the sources and fate of trace elements and other pollutants and their impacts on…
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April 25, 2011
The following items were approved at the Board of Regents at its April 21 meeting. MMPEI construction given final approval The Board of Regents gave the final approval for the planned renovation and addition to the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Laboratory on North Campus. The renovation of 10,000 gross square feet on the second floor will…
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April 18, 2011
March 2011 crime map > Patient punches two staff A 49-year-old patient punched a nurse and later a hospital security officer who was attempting to restrain him March 30. The nurse sought immediate medical treatment for facial injuries. When the patient was released from the hospital two days later, he was arrested and taken to…
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April 11, 2011
Guy Mermier Guy Mermier, professor emeritus of French, died March 23 at the U-M Hospital. Mermier was a teacher and scholar of medieval French literature in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. He was born in 1931 in Grenoble, France, and lived through the occupation during World War II. He first came to the…
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April 4, 2011
Robert L. Frost Robert L. Frost, associate professor in the School of Information, died March 26 at his home in Ann Arbor. He was 58. Though diagnosed with cancer more than two years ago, he continued to teach a full course load, mentor his students and even develop new courses during his illness. “Many generations…
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March 21, 2011
The following items were approved at the Board of Regents at its March 17 meeting. Renovations planned at University Hospital The medical procedures unit on the second level of University Hospital will be expanded by approximately 4,000 gross square feet in a project that will create additional prep/recovery bays, procedure rooms and storage space, and…
