Campus News

  1. September 24, 1997

    Regents’ Roundup

    The University Record, September 24, 1997 Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their September meeting. $39 million in gifts accepted The Regents accepted $39,562,221 in gifts received in June, July and August. The total includes $22,663,031 from individuals, $7,852,883 from corporations, $6,784,058 from foundations, and $2,262,249 from associations and others.…
  2. July 30, 1997

    Obituaries

    The University Record, July 30, 1997 D.E. (Dick) Morley Dourossoff E. (Dick) Morley, professor emeritus of speech pathology, died July 13 in Ann Arbor after a long series of health problems. He was 85. Morley retired from the U-M in 1978 after 30 years on the faculty. At the time of his retirement, he held…
  3. July 30, 1997

    Regents Roundup

    The University Record, July 30, 1997 Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at t heirJuly meeting. Renovation projects OK’d The original building systems in the office areas of Medical ScienceBuilding I are no longer capable of maintaining a controlled working environment.Past changes in the space, including the ins tallation of open…
  4. July 16, 1997

    Obituaries

    The University Record, July 16, 1997 Gregory L. Lucente Gregory L. Lucente, professor of Italian and comparative literature died in an auto accident June 26. He was 49. An Illinois native and a resident of Pinkney, Lucente graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s from Yale in 1970, a master’s from Middlebury College in 1973 and…
  5. July 16, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, July 16, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Alleged kidnapper in custody after six-day search Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers, Hospitals security and the Michigan State Police worked together to affect the arrest of a man who allegedly abducted his estranged wife from a staff parking structure July 9. Donald Dean Reeds…
  6. July 16, 1997

    Regents Roundup

    The University Record, July 16, 1997 Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their June meeting. Dumas is vice provost emeritus and dean emeritus Rhetaugh Graves Dumas, the Lucille Cole Professor of Nursing and professor of nursing, was named vice provost emeritus and dean emeritus. “Dr. Dumas will leave the position…
  7. June 25, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, June 25, 1997 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle U-M profs warned to look out for scam artist The U-M recently joined a list of more than 70 colleges and universities across the country whose professors have been contacted by a con artist purporting to be Harry Edwards, professor of sociology at…
  8. June 25, 1997

    Regent’s Roundup

    The University Record, June 25, 1997 Regents’ Roundup Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their June meeting. Renovation projects approved Air handler controls and equipment for Mendelssohn Theatre will be replaced at an estimated cost of $275,000. The air handling system is the original equipment placed in the building and…
  9. June 11, 1997

    Obituaries

    The University Record, June 11, 1997 Obituaries Joseph E. Sinsheimer Joseph E. Sinsheimer, professor emeritus of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry, died May 10. He was 74. Sinsheimer held three degrees from the U-M and was on the faculty at the University of Rhode Island before joining the U-M as associate professor of medicinal and pharmaceutical…
  10. May 20, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, May 20, 1997 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Man charged in computer theft A man who was not affiliated with the University, was charged with embezzlement in connection with the theft of a computer from the Dennison Building on May 6. The computer was recovered. He was arraigned in 15th District…