-
February 4, 2002
By Diane Brown Facilities and Operations Keith Curtis “Keith was a professional and a gentleman,” said Department of Public Safety (DPS) director William Bess after the funeral service for DPS police officer Keith Curtis, who died Jan. 24 after a courageous battle with leukemia. Curtis was 32. “He was talking just last week about working…
-
January 28, 2002
John H. D’Arms John Haughton D’Arms, former dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, died Jan. 22 in New York City at the age of 67. D’Arms was a faculty member and administrator at U-M for 32 years. D’Arms had a long-standing affiliation with the American Academy in Rome and in 1977,…
-
January 21, 2002
By Diane Brown Facilities and Operations Reward increased for LCD projector thefts information The reward for information leading to an arrest and property recovery of stolen liquid crystal display (LCD) projectors has been increased to a minimum of $1000. Six more projectors, valued at $4,000 to $12,000, were stolen in December from classroom buildings. Call…
-
January 21, 2002
Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their January meeting By Wono Lee, News and Information Services, Diane Brown, Facilities and Operations and Laurel Thomas Gnagey, Executive Editor Regents discuss board structure Governance of the Board of Regents was a brief topic. Regent David Brandon said the board has looked at…
-
January 14, 2002
Kenneth G. Lutterman Kenneth G. Lutterman, 72, of Potomac, Md., died unexpectedly Dec. 1, 2001. Born in Black Hawk, Wis., in 1929, Lutterman had a distinguished career in the health sciences, including as associate director of services and intervention research at the National Institute of Mental Health, and most recently as assistant dean for research…
-
December 17, 2001
By Diane Brown Facilities and Operations Another crime alert issued Another home invasion crime alert was issued last week to the University community by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). This warning followed a home invasion alert from the Law Quadrangle and a peeping Tom alert in East Quadrangle that were distributed Dec. 4. The…
-
December 17, 2001
Bernard Patrick Maloy Bernard Patrick, “Pat,” Maloy, died Nov. 28 after a courageous battle with cancer. His family was at his bedside. In 1986, he became assistant professor at the Division of Kinesiology, Department of Sports Management and Communication. In 1993, he was promoted to associate professor, teaching courses in the legal aspects of sport…
-
December 17, 2001
Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their December meeting By Wono Lee, News and Information Services,and Diane Brown, Facilities and Operations Gifts received The Regents, at their Dec. 13 meeting, formally accepted a total of $10,872,035 in gifts received by the University during November of this year. The total included…
-
December 10, 2001
Daniel Weintraub Professor Emeritus of Psychology Daniel J. Weintraub died Nov. 7 at the age of 71. Weintraub’s research focused on human visual perception—constancies, sensory adaptation, non-sensory perception and the perception of form and patterns, especially visual illusions. But his work was not limited to basic research. His experience as a Navy aviator led him…
-
December 3, 2001
Alfred Sussman Alfred Sussman, who served as a professor, dean, and vice president during a 40-year career at the University of Michigan, died Nov. 19 at the U-M Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was 82. When Sussman received the U-M’s Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award in 1972, he was praised as a “model of all that…
