October 11, 2004
TCOP offices open daily Three Department of Public Safety (DPS) neighborhood offices now are open each weekday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The offices are on the first floor of Wolverine Tower and the lower level of the Palmer Commons and Pierpont Commons. DPS officers will be available to assist with lost and found…
October 4, 2004
Editor’s note: The following actions were taken by the Board of Regents at its September meeting. Parking structure design approved Regents approved this schematic design for a parking structure on Ann Street. (Plant Extension) The schematic design for a new 530-space parking structure on Ann Street was approved. The seven-story facility will occupy two existing…
September 27, 2004
Editor’s note: The following actions were taken by the Board of Regents at its September meeting. Parking structure design approved Regents approved this schematic design for a parking structure on Ann Street. (Plant Extension) The schematic design for a new 530-space parking structure on Ann Street was approved. The seven-story facility will occupy two existing…
September 13, 2004
Randee Sorscher Randee Sorscher, who taught linguistics at U-M-Dearborn for 24 years, died at her home in Southfield Aug. 29. She was 61 and had been fighting cancer for several years. Sorscher, who retired as an instructor in 1998, was a popular teacher on campus. She taught a variety of courses in linguistics and composition,…
September 13, 2004
Fight leads to arrest A student from Grand Rapids was arrested on an outstanding warrant Aug. 27 after a student from Massachusetts was transported to U-M Hospital for injuries sustained in a fistfight near State and Monroe streets. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) will seek charges for aggravated assault against the Grand Rapids student.…
September 7, 2004
Joseph Burckhalter Professor Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistry Joseph Burckhalter passed away May 9 at his home in Melbourne, Fla. He was 91. Burckhalter (Photo by U-M Photo Services) Burckhalter, who was a professor of medicinal chemistry at the College of Pharmacy from 1960-82, had a distinguished career in biomedical research as a scientist, teacher and…
September 7, 2004
Police beat generally appears on the third Monday of each month. The next publication will be on September 13.
August 16, 2004
Patient reports inappropriate touching A University Hospital patient reported July 25 that a hospital staff member fondled her while preparing her for transport. The case was referred to hospital management because the patient did not want to pursue criminal sexual conduct charges. Unauthorized use of U-M vehicle investigated A graduate student may face charges of…
July 19, 2004
Editor’s note: The following actions were taken by the Board of Regents at its July meeting. Second cardiac cath lab for Mott A second biplane cardiac catheterization laboratory will be added at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in fall 2005. Approximately 1,200 square feet of space on level 1 will be renovated to accommodate the new…
July 19, 2004
P-Card holders warned of fraud U-M purchasing card holders were warned earlier this month to conduct a thorough review of recent statements as some account holders had been victimized by an area vendor. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating reports that Aarondale Co., a transportation provider, allegedly billed numerous purchasing cards for services…
