Campus News

  1. November 15, 2010

    Obituaries

    Shirley Verrett Shirley Verrett, the James Earl Jones Distinguished University Professor of Voice at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, died Nov. 5 in Ann Arbor at the age of 79. “She was one of America’s greatest opera singers,” George Shirley, professor emeritus of voice and longtime friend and colleague, told the Detroit Free…
  2. November 15, 2010

    Police Beat

    October crime map > Student slapped at football game A student told police Oct. 9 that she had been slapped twice on the buttocks by an unknown male while attending a football game. A 19-year-old student was identified as the suspect. The investigation has been submitted to the county prosecutor’s office for review. Patient reported…
  3. October 18, 2010

    Obituaries

    Wayne Hazen Wayne Hazen, professor emeritus of physics, died Aug. 30 at the age of 96. Photo by Jens Zorn. A native of Michigan, he received his Bachelor of Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1936 and his doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley in 1941 in cosmic ray physics…
  4. October 18, 2010

    Regents Roundup

    The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Oct. 14 meeting. Regents praise Coleman’s performance Regent Andrew Richner shared highlights of President Mary Sue Coleman’s annual review by the Personnel, Compensation and Governance Committee. Richner said Coleman had an outstanding year, and outlined her many accomplishments including keeping tuition rates low,…
  5. October 18, 2010

    Police Beat

    September 2010 crime map > Information still sought in unarmed robbery at Hatcher Library A student told police Sept. 13 that she had been pushed down a flight of stairs inside the Hatcher Graduate Library at about 6:45 p.m. As she attempted to recover from the fall, the suspect jumped down, stole her iPhone and…
  6. October 11, 2010

    Police Beat

    Police Beat is a monthly feature of the University Record. The next publication will be Oct.18.
  7. October 4, 2010

    Police Beat

    Police Beat is a monthly feature of the University Record. The next publication will be Oct.18.
  8. September 27, 2010

    Police Beat

    Police Beat is a monthly feature of the University Record. The next publication will be Oct.18.
  9. September 20, 2010

    Police Beat

    Police Beat is a monthly feature of the University Record. The next publication will be Oct.18.
  10. 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…