January 12, 2009
. Addition planned for Engineering Programs Building A 10,000-gross-square-foot addition to the Engineering Programs Building is planned to provide more space for student project teams, many of which enter into national competitions. The $4.8 million project will be funded from College of Engineering resources (CoE). Renovations to include new lab suite at Bagnoud building Renovations…
January 12, 2009
December 2008 crime map > Visitor arraigned on domestic assault charge A 35-year-old Wayne man was arraigned Dec. 2 on a domestic assault charge after allegedly hitting his girlfriend as they departed University Hospital. Gary Foster is scheduled for a court hearing Jan. 14. The domestic assault reportedly occurred after the woman was released from…
December 15, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Dec. 18 meeting. Addition planned for Engineering Programs Building A 10,000-gross-square-foot addition to the Engineering Programs Building is planned to provide more space for student project teams, many of which enter into national competitions. The $4.8 million project will be funded from College…
December 15, 2008
November 2008 crime map > Suspect arrested in home invasions The primary suspect in several home invasions of residence hall rooms in late October and early November remains in jail following his arrest Nov. 14 by officers with the Michigan Department of Corrections. Rick Ramon, 33, of Kalamazoo was arraigned on charges of first-degree home…
December 15, 2008
Thomas Roach > Robert Zajonc Social psychologist Robert Zajonc, who conducted groundbreaking research on the complexities of social life, died after a five-year battle with pancreatic cancer Dec. 3 in Palo Alto, Calif. He was 85. Born in Lodz, Poland, Zajonc’s parents were killed during World War II in a German air raid when he…
November 24, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Nov. 20 meeting. Ruthven project to replace two elevators The two elevators at the Alexander G. Ruthven Museums Building will be replaced. The $1.5 million project will be funded from the General Fund and is expected to be completed in the winter of…
November 17, 2008
October 2008 crime map > Burglaries reported from residence hall rooms Reports of thefts from open residence hall rooms have increased this fall. Eight burglaries were reported in October and five more as of Nov. 11. In each case the room resident told police the room door had been left ajar. Although the thief did…
November 10, 2008
Police Beat is a monthly feature of the University Record. The next installment will be November 17.
November 3, 2008
Police Beat is a monthly feature of the University Record. The next installment will be November 17.
October 27, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Oct. 23 meeting. Plaza at Depression Center to be named Richard Scott Noble taught philosophy, humanities and medical ethics in the University’s Inteflex program until his retirement in 1999, and also was a patient at the Depression Center before his death in 2005.…