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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 In Brief… Harris will speak on film growth of diamond Stephen J. Harris, of the physics and physical chemistry department at the research and development center of the General Motors Corp., will discuss chemical vapor deposition growth of diamond at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 11. The lecture, sponsored by the…
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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 General Fund expenditures totaled $837 million in 1995-96 Expenditures and transfers in the General Fund of the University of Michigan’s three campuses in 1995-96 totaled $836,977,000. Revenues totaled $862,817,000, an increase of 6.6 percent, said Farris W. Womack, U-M executive vice president and chief financial officer, in the annual…
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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 Jackson urges students to register “You don’t have to march from Selma to Montgomery as we did in 1965 (or) face the threat of death or jail,” the Rev. Jesse Jackson told a near-capacity crowd at Hill Auditorium last week. “All you have to do is do it. Knowing…
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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 Peace Neighborhood Center offers haven for 1,200-plus each year Bonnie Billups (left), a volunteer at Ann Arbor’s Peace Neighborhood Center, counsels teenager in an after-school program. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank Now in its 25th year, Peace Neighborhood Center (PNC) provides programming for residents of Ann Arbor’s…
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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 Missing: 25,000,000-year-old rhino A 25-million-year-old rhinoceros skull and leg bone are missing from an exhibit case at the University of Michigan’s Exhibit Museum. Jennifer Jaworski, pictured above with a skull similar to the missing one, discovered the artifacts were missing Sept. 21. The theft is thought to have occurred…
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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 U policy on drug-free workplace The Federal Government requires that the University annually publish its policy on the Drug Free Workplace Act. The acts, detailed below, are a good way to remind us about alcohol and drugs in the workplace, although alcohol and drug abuse is not a predominant…
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October 1, 1996
The University Record, October 1, 1996 A new look for the U Club The U Club in the Michigan Union has completed renovations and sports a new menu as well as new decor, including napkins, tables and chairs. A wall mural designed by Mark Pomilio, graduate student in the School of Art and Design, was…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Dumas will serve on national bioethics committee By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services Rhetaugh G. Dumas, vice provost for health affairs, was appointed to the National Bioethics Advisory Commission by President Clinton on Sept. 16. The commission, which includes experts in the fields of philosophy, theology, law, medicine,…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Staff contributions highlighted Oct. 10 “Recognition Beyond Words,” a program to honor and recognize all staff for their contributions to the University, will be held 2:30-5 p.m. Oct. 10 in the Power Center. The ceremony, hosted by staff members, will feature food, music, award presentations, and talks by Farris…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Regents will `examine circumstances, policy’ The following statement was issued by Regent Deane Baker at last Friday’s Regents’ meeting in response to an Ann Arbor News article on special employment agreements with a number of executive officers made earlier this year by then-President James J. Duderstadt. “The Regents have…