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February 1, 1999
The University Record, February 1, 1999 Obituary Elizabeth Gaspar Brown Former Law School research associate Elizabeth Gaspar Brown died Dec. 28 in Ironwood. She was 85. Brown wrote numerous books and articles during her lengthy career as a legal researcher, and was very active in the Ann Arbor community. She was preceded in death by…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Police Beat Man arrested in domestic assault A University employee has been charged with domestic assault following a Jan. 12 incident in which he allegedly pushed a woman to the floor in a restroom and banged her head against the floor. The man called the Department of Public Safety…
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January 11, 1999
The University Record, January 11, 1999 Regents’ Roundup Editor’s Note: The Regents took the following actions at their December meeting. Renovation projects OK’d • The tunnel piping for the Central Campus Recreation Building and Ruthven Museum will be replaced. Both buildings are supplied with domestic hot water supply, return piping and low-pressure steam-heat condensate piping…
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December 14, 1998
The University Record, December 14, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Report goes to prosecutor The Department of Public Safety (DPS) forwarded its report on the death of student Courtney Cantor to the Washtenaw County prosecutor for review Dec. 7. The case is considered open and the police report will not be released until…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Obituaries Laurence E. Fogarty Laurence Eugene Fogarty, retired professor of aerospace engineering, died Nov. 6. He was 78. Fogarty, recognized as one of the world’s experts on flight simulation, received an off-campus assignment in 1977 to assist in the development of the A-10 and F-16 flight simulators. His consulting…
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November 23, 1998
The University Record, November 23, 1998 Regents’ Roundup Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their November meeting. Appointments to professorships Faculty members named to endowed and titled professorships included: Steven A. Goldstein, professor of mechanical engineering and applied mechanics, professor of biomedical engineering, and professor of surgery, also will hold…
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November 16, 1998
The University Record, November 16, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle North Campus patrols beefed up Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers have established “directed patrols” on North Campus, according to DPS Capt. James Smiley, in order to deter vandals. DPS recently has received a large number of reports of malicious destruction to vehicles…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 Obituary Josip Matovinovic Josip Matovinovic, professor emeritus of internal medicine, died Aug. 30. Matovinovic was a professor in the Division of Nuclear Medicine and the Department of Internal Medicine in 1959–85. He was educated in Zagreb, Croatia, where he became chief of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Divisions. He was…
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October 21, 1998
The University Record, October 21, 1998 Regents’ Roundup Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their October meeting. Administrative appointments Approved administrative appointments included: Lennard A. Fisk, professor of atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, was reappointed chair of the Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, for a three-year term, effective…
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October 21, 1998
The University Record, October 21, 1998 Obituary Mabel E. Rugen Mabel E. Rugen, professor emeritus of public health education and consultant, died at her Ann Arbor home Oct. 15. She was 96. Rugen, who taught at the U-M for 40 years, until her retirement in 1970, was considered a trailblazer in the area of public…