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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Scientists, journalists will speak at symposium The University will host a satellite symposium, “Science and Journalism: A Marriage of Opposites,” noon-3 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Kuenzel Room, Michigan Union. Top national journalists covering science will serve as panelists for the free, public symposium, which is being presented by…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 United Way campaign aims for $1 million By Jared Blank The University kicked off its annual United Way campaign last week with a pot pie luncheon at the Michigan League. United Way volunteers from across the University joined campaign chair Maureen Hartford, vice president for student affairs, at the…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 STATE OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY SERVICE By Janet Nellis Mendler News and Information Services Thirteen outreach and community service projects that will positively affect the lives of Michigan residents and offer opportunities for University students and faculty to serve the state’s citizens have received funding from the University. The money…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Oct. 11 is deadline for Management Institute applications Executive Vice President Farris W. Womack has announced that applications are being accepted for the 1997 Business and Finance Management Institute. Participants will be selected from among office, technical and professional/administrative staff members, primarily from Business and Finance units. A few…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Getting Involved in M-Pathways: A Guide By Gretchen Weir M-Pathways Project M-Pathways, the University-wide project that is revamping administrative processes, is like the proverbial elephant. The elephant “appears” different to each of the three blind men, because they approach it from different angles. M-Pathways also has many shapes, and…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 ‘Trojan Horse’ found at some computing sites Anyone who used DOS or IBM-compatible computers at the Family Housing Computing Site on North Campus, the School of Social Work Computing Site in the Frieze Building, and the Shapiro Undergraduate Library within the past few months is urged to change their…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Urban research series focuses on African Americans’ well-being By Bernie DeGroat New and Information Services The School of Social Work will team up with the Detroit Urban League to conduct ongoing research and advise public policy-makers on ways to improve the lives of African Americans, the University will announce…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Message prompts responses on SSN privacy By Jared Blank Many e-mail users on campus have noted receiving e-mail about personal information allegedly being disseminated by the Lexis-Nexis P-TRAK database. P-TRAK is a computer database controlled by Lexis-Nexis, a company that sells access to its library of periodicals and legal…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 In Brief… Three professional development courses coming up from HRD The Human Resources Development (HRD) office announces three professional development courses for October. Self Assessment & Career Transformation, 12:30-4:30 p.m. Oct. 3 and 10, is designed to provide in-depth self-assessment for use in career planning and professional development. Violence…
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September 24, 1996
The University Record, September 24, 1996 Executive vice president for medical affairs position to be created Plans to establish a new vice presidency were announced by Interim President Homer A. Neal at last week’s Regents’ meeting. Neal said in a statement that he has been “working vigorously over the past several months with the Regents…
