Campus News

  1. January 28, 2008

    Obituaries

    Wilfred Kaplan Wilfred Kaplan, professor emeritus of mathematics, died Dec. 26, 2007, after a short illness. He was 92. Kaplan Kaplan was born Nov. 28, 1915, in Boston, Mass., the son of Jacob and Anne (Levenson) Kaplan. After graduation from Boston Latin School, he entered Harvard University, where he completed his A.B. degree in mathematics…
  2. January 21, 2008

    Police Beat

    Police Beat appear monthly. The next publication will be February 18.
  3. January 21, 2008

    Regents Roundup

    New neuroscience lab planned for MBNI A new Medical School neuroscience research wet laboratory and procedure room will be created in the Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute Building. Approximately 7,000 gross square feet of office and support space on the first level will be renovated to create the new lab, which is scheduled to be…
  4. January 14, 2008

    Police Beat

    December 2007 crime map > Car break-ins reported on North Campus Several Northwood Community Apartment residents reported to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) that their personal vehicles had been broken into Jan. 6. In each case a window was broken and a Global Positioning System (GPS) device was missing. Drivers are encouraged to ensure…
  5. January 14, 2008

    Regents Roundup

    The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Dec. 13 meeting. Capital outlay request submitted to the state The University submitted in November its annual request and five-year plan to the State of Michigan for capital funding for three projects in Ann Arbor and one each at Flint and Dearborn. Capital…
  6. January 7, 2008

    Police Beat

    Police Beat appear monthly. The next publication will be January 14.
  7. January 7, 2008

    Regents Roundup

    The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Dec. 13 meeting. Capital outlay request submitted to the state The University submitted in November its annual request and five-year plan to the State of Michigan for capital funding for three projects in Ann Arbor and one each at Flint and Dearborn. Capital…
  8. January 7, 2008

    Obituaries

    Theodore Parker Theodore “Ted” Parker, a former union steward and maintenance employee at U-M, died Dec. 6. He was 74. Parker was born May 11, 1933, in Harrisburg, Pa., the son of Theodore and Pansy Parker. He served in the military and in 1953 graduated from Ann Arbor High School, where he met June, whom…
  9. December 10, 2007

    Police Beat

    November 2007 crime map > Police seek visitor for questioning Officers with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) want to talk with a campus visitor about thefts from two Mary Markley Hall rooms in November. The man, described as a black male, approximately 18 years old, 6 feet tall and about 200 pounds, who was…
  10. December 10, 2007

    Regents Roundup

    Capital outlay request submitted to the state The University submitted in November its annual request and five-year plan to the State of Michigan for capital funding for three projects in Ann Arbor and one each at Flint and Dearborn. Capital outlay funding from the state usually provides two-thirds of the costs of a construction project.…