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November 14, 1996
The University Record, November 14, 1996 Regents select Bollinger in three-hour session By Jane R. Elgass Partly because of his love for the institution and passion about the value of education, Lee C. Bollinger was offered his “dream job” last weekto serve as the 12th president of the U-M. His immediate reaction: “Oh my God.…
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November 14, 1996
The University Record, November 14, 1996 U-M presidents have weathered wars, recessions, unrest to keep institution in leadership position Editor’s Note: The following summary of the history of the University’s presidents is based on information from the Record, the Ann Arbor News, and The Making of The University of Michigan by Howard H. Peckham. Historical…
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November 14, 1996
The University Record, November 14, 1996 Bollinger intends to remain ‘engaged with students’ By Jared Blank The Record spoke with Lee Bollinger last week about higher education and his love of teaching. He declined commenting on the specifics of the transition period and his role as president until he was able to discuss these issues…
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November 12, 1996
Benefits Enrollment Line (BEL) reopens for adjustments The confirmation statement, mailed recently from the Benefits Office to faculty and staff members, can be changed or corrected during the adjustment period. The Benefits Enrollment Line (BEL) will be open for adjustments Nov. 11-Nov. 26. Call 763-0425 in Ann Arbor or 1-800-236-1492 elsewhere in the United States.…
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November 12, 1996
The University Record, November 12, 1996 Pennsylvania Blue Shield will provide vision care Davis Vision, the company that administers the vision care plan for U-M participants, was recently sold to Pennsylvania Blue Shield. This development will have no effect on the vision benefits currently offered to faculty and staff at the University, and the Benefits…
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November 12, 1996
The University Record, November 12, 1996 U-M will compete with other universities for shrinking student base, Spencer tells LS&A By Jared Blank Theodore Spencer, director of undergraduate admissions, addressed the LSA faculty at their monthly meeting last week and discussed the trends he has noticed in the applicants to the University’s undergraduate programs. Of foremost…
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November 12, 1996
The University Record, November 12, 1996 $900,000 grant will benefit U-M AIDS treatment program By Margo Schneidman Medical Center Public Relations AIDS patients in southeastern Michigan will now have greater continuity of care and access to primary care service, thanks to a $900,000 grant from the Ryan White Fund to the Medical Center’s AIDS Program.…
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November 12, 1996
The University Record, November 12, 1996 Bollinger praised as scholar, listener and person of ‘great integrity’ as Regents vote to offer him the presidency Editor’s Note: Extensive coverage of the final phases of the presidential search will appear in a future Record. By Julie Peterson News and Information Services The Board of Regents, acting as…
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November 12, 1996
The University Record, November 12, 1996 U-M chemist identifies compounds that block first step in lupus-related kidney damage By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services A U-M researcher has identified chemical compounds that lock onto antibodies produced by mice with the autoimmune disorder systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and prevent those antibodies from binding to DNA.…
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November 12, 1996
The University Record, November 12, 1996 Man charged on four felony counts, preliminary hearing set The Washtenaw County Prosecutor has authorized a four-count warrant for Steven Dwain Smith, 33, in connection with an armed robbery and sexual assault that occurred in parking lot NC-31 on North Campus, according to Capt. James Smiley, Department of Public…
