Campus News

  1. September 20, 2010

    Obituary

    Christine Klausner Christine Klausner, a clinical associate professor of dentistry in the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, died Sept. 5. She was 60. A member of the POM faculty since 1997, Klausner earned a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from the School of Dentistry in 1972 and a master’s degree from U-M the following…
  2. September 20, 2010

    Regents Roundup

    The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Sept. 16 meeting. Design approved for MMPEI construction The Board of Regents approved the schematic design for the planned renovation and addition to the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Laboratory on North Campus. The renovation of 10,000 gross square feet will provide state-of-the-art laboratory space…
  3. September 13, 2010

    Police Beat

    August 2010 crime map> Recent crime alert canceled A resident of Alice Lloyd residence hall told police Sept. 6 that he found the wallet he had reported stolen from his room the day before. The resident had told police Sept. 5 that he had fallen asleep with the door open around 3 p.m. When he…
  4. August 16, 2010

    Police Beat

    July 2010 crime map > Rewards offered A reward up to $500 is being offered in connection with two recent campus crimes — a sexual assault in Northwood Community Apartments and property destruction at the Central Power Plant. On Aug. 3 university police were notified by a Northwood IV resident parent that a young child…
  5. July 19, 2010

    Police Beat

    June 2010 crime map> Assault results in arrest A 27-year-old Ann Arbor man was arraigned June 22 for allegedly brandishing a knife while in a confrontation with others on the Diag the previous day. The man was charged with felonious assault as well as assault and battery. The other men with whom he was arguing…
  6. July 19, 2010

    Obituaries

      Dr. L. George Upton Dr. L. George Upton, a faculty member with the School of Dentistry’s Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Hospital Dentistry for 40 years, died of lymphoma June 24. He was 69. Upton was regarded by his family, friends and colleagues as not only a skilled surgeon and academician, but…
  7. July 19, 2010

    Regents Roundup

    The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its July 15 meeting. Design for addition to ISR approved The Board of Regents approved the schematic design for the planned addition to the Institute for Social Research. The four-story addition will add approximately 44,700 gross square feet of space to the ISR facility…
  8. July 5, 2010

    Obituary

    Peter Steiner Peter Steiner, an internationally recognized scholar of economics and law, who guided LSA through turbulent economic times as dean in the 1980s, died June 26 at his home in Ann Arbor. He was 88. Steiner came to U-M in 1968, with a dual appointment as professor of economics and professor of law. He…
  9. June 21, 2010

    Regents Roundup

    Related story: Darlow to chair Board of 
Regents; Ilitch named vice chair The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its June 17 meeting. Lab renovations planned at Gerstacker Approximately 6,000 gross square feet of the Carl A. Gerstacker Building will be renovated to create a state-of-the-art laboratory for research using molecular…
  10. June 21, 2010

    Police Beat

    May 2010 crime map > Student arrested in burglaries from EECS A student was arrested June 5 in connection with a series of burglaries from the Electrical and Engineering Honor Society offices. Money and food items frequently were taken from the snack bar as well as work areas during early morning incidents over several weeks,…