Campus News

  1. February 21, 2005

    Obituary

    Janet Baylis Janet Baylis, an Information Technology Central Services (ITCS) administrative staff member, died Jan. 7 at Arbor Hospice Residence after a brief illness. She was 61. Baylis worked for U-M for more than 40 years. She was a graduate of Ann Arbor High School and began her University career in the Extension Services department…
  2. February 21, 2005

    Police Beat

    The next Police Beat publication will be Monday, March 14.
  3. February 14, 2005

    Police Beat

    Two students robbed off campus The Department of Public Safety (DPS) issued a crime alert Feb. 1 after two students were robbed in their off-campus apartment earlier that day. The students reported to Ann Arbor Police officers that three Black men, one with a handgun, entered their apartment in the 500 block of Hill Street…
  4. January 31, 2005

    Regents roundup

    Editor’s note: The following actions were taken by the Board of Regents at its January meeting. Pharmacy lab to be renovated Students in the College of Pharmacy will have access next fall to a new teaching laboratory that will accommodate up to 80 students at individual workstations. Existing lab space on the first floor of…
  5. January 31, 2005

    Obituaries

    Gerard Faeth Gerard Faeth, an aerospace engineering professor and top NASA advisor who led a 2003 Columbia Space Shuttle experiment examining how to reduce soot and other pollutants in the burning of fuel, passed away suddenly Jan. 24. Prof. Gerard Faeth, left, speaks to a team of researchers and astronauts, including astronauts Kalpana Chawla (right,…
  6. January 24, 2005

    Regents Roundup

    Editor’s note: The following actions were taken by the Board of Regents at its December meeting. East Ann Arbor CT/MRI facility expanding An addition on the north end of the East Ann Arbor Health Center will house two new imaging rooms for CT and MRI. (Photo by Plant Extension) The schematic design was approved for…
  7. January 24, 2005

    Obituaries

    Michael Radock Michael Radock, vice president for university relations and professor of journalism from 1961-81, died Dec. 15 at age 87 at the Glacier Hills Nursing Center in Ann Arbor. Courtesy Radock family Radock was born July 17, 1917, in Belle Vernon, Penn. In 1942, he graduated magna cum laude from Westminster College in Pennsylvania.…
  8. January 17, 2005

    Regents Roundup

    Editor’s note: The following actions were taken by the Board of Regents at its December meeting. East Ann Arbor CT/MRI facility expanding An addition on the north end of the East Ann Arbor Health Center will house two new imaging rooms for CT and MRI. (Photo by Plant Extension) The schematic design was approved for…
  9. January 17, 2005

    Obituary

    Frank W. Gallup Frank W. Gallup of Concord, Mich., passed away Jan. 7 at home with family by his side. Gallup was a U.S. Army Tank Commander from 1955-58 and worked as a maintenance supervisor at U-M. He began working at the University in 1990 as a custodian in Plant Building Services (PBS). He also…
  10. January 17, 2005

    Police Beat

    Phishing scams increase Earlier this month, officials with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) again alerted the University community about e-mail scams, commonly called phishing e-mails. E-mail accounts at U-M continue to receive frequent messages that appear to be sent by financial institutions, Internet services or payroll companies requesting that users update personal information. These…