Campus News

  1. August 13, 1996

    OBITUARIES…

    The University Record, August 13, 1996 OBITUARIES John F. Holt John F. (Jack) Holt, professor emeritus of radiology, died July 22 at his Ann Arbor home. He was 81. Holt spent his entire academic career at the University, where he began as assistant resident in 1939, became assistant professor of radiology in 1944, associate professor…
  2. July 23, 1996

    OBITUARIES….

    The University Record, July 23, 1996 OBITUARIES—John J. Brownfain & Sylvester E. Berki John J. Brownfain John J. Brownfain, professor emeritus of psychology at the U-M-Dearborn, died June 24 of a bone marrow disorder at home in Bloomfield Hills. He was 76. Brownfain was instrumental in developing the psychology curriculum at U-M-Dearborn, where he joined…
  3. July 23, 1996

    Police Beat

    The University Record, July 23, 1996 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Woman charged with embezzlement A woman employed by the University has been charged with embezzlement over $100, a felony offense punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Department of Public Safety (DPS) Capt. James Smiley says the woman was arrested July 16…
  4. June 25, 1996

    Regents’ Roundup

    The University Record, June 25, 1996 REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Note: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Gifts total $4.3 million At their June meeting, the Regents formally accepted a total of $4,328,201 in gifts received by the University during May of this year. The…
  5. June 25, 1996

    Police Beat

    The University Record, June 25, 1996 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Man convicted of 1994 murder James M. Chapman will face sentencing June 27 (Thurs.) following his conviction June 3 of second degree murder and first degree child abuse in the 1994 beating death of a two-year-old boy in a North Campus Family Housing…
  6. May 21, 1996

    Regents’ Roundup

    The University Record, May 21, 1996 REGENTS’ ROUNDUP Note: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Gifts total $10.9 million At their May meeting, the Regents formally accepted a total of $10,975,389 in gifts received by the University during April of this year. The…
  7. May 21, 1996

    OBITUARY:

    The University Record, May 21, 1996 OBITUARY — Mathew Alpern Mathew Alpern, professor emeritus of physiological optics in opthalmology in the Medical School and professor emeritus of psychology, died May 16 at U-M Hospitals. One of the world’s foremost experts on color vision, Alpern was 77 years old. A gifted scientist, educator and member of…
  8. May 21, 1996

    Police Beat

    The University Record, May 21, 1996 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Note: This is a semi-regular feature in The Record. See the end of this article for more information. 17-year-old fugitive arrestedA 17-year-old youth not affiliated with the University was stopped by Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers on April 11 for a routine…
  9. April 23, 1996

    Regents’ Roundup

    The University Record, April 23, 1996 REGENTS’ ROUNDUPNote: Regents’ Roundup appears as a semi-regular feature in The Record. See bottom of this page for more information. Gifts total $6.5 million At their April meeting the Regents formally accepted a total of $6,514,308 in gifts received by the University during March of this year. The total…
  10. April 16, 1996

    Police Beat

    The University Record, April 16, 1996 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Note: This is a semi-regular feature in The Record. See the end of this article for more information. DPS officers assist Detroit Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers assisted Detroit police in the arrest of a 23-year-old man not affiliated with the University…