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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Kahn works on display at Museum of Art Michigan architect Albert Kahn’s Grande Rue No.76, Le Mans is one of the sketches that will be on display July 13-Sept. 8 in the Museum of Art’s new exhibit, “Albert Kahn: An American Architect Abroad.” Kahn is best known for his…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Benefits Office organizes teams In June the Benefits Office reorganized its benefits representatives and other staff into four teams to improve customer service to faculty, staff and graduate students. Teams are organized by job famlies. For faster service, call your job family team directly and follow up each question…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 KUDOS Reade awarded honorary degree at Babes-Bolyai University Maxwell O. Reade, emeritus professor of mathematics, was awarded the title of doctor honoris causa from Babes-Bolyai University in Romania. The award recognizes his outstanding contribution to research in analytic functions of one complex variable and geometric function theory. Nowak named…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 America’s lawn mania costly to environment, researcher says Weed trimmers, mowers and leaf blowers contribute about 5 percent of the total air pollution. Photo by Rebecca A. Doyle By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services The whole country seems to be afflicted. Everywhere you look, cropped green carpets sprawl…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Neal begins term Homer A. Neal began his term as interim president of the University on July 1. An interview covering his goals for the U-M will be published in the July 23 issue of the Record Photo by Rebecca A. Doyle
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Pay stubs get a new look The University Payroll Office has announced that a new format for deposits and paychecks, along with an expanded pay stub, will be introduced late this month. For easier reference, pay stub data will be grouped into boxes, such as gross pay, employee cost…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Coleman-Burns: Send a message about violence against women Professional staff who deal with domestic violence gathered last week at a mini-conference that addressed issues of violence against women in different cultures, support for abused women and dependency issues. Photo by Bob Kalmbach Domestic violence is a social issue and…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Three U-M grad students receive funding for research in developing countries By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Three U-M graduate students have been awarded International Predissertation Fellowships to conduct research in developing countries. The awards, ranging from $23,000 to $52,000, are given by the Social Science Research Council…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Wurster gets SSW staff recognition award Lynn Wurster, senior procedures analyst in the School of Social Work, is the recipient of the School’s Summer Term 1996 Staff Recognition Award. Wurster, a staff member for 18 years, was cited for her leadership in many team projects and committees, including the…
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July 9, 1996
The University Record, July 9, 1996 Performance review, planning doesn’t have to be a pain By Rebecca A. Doyle Whether you call it performance appraisal, staff evaluation or merit review, the time for what is sometimes an annual face-off between staff members and supervisors has arrived. In July, most University units conduct annual interviews with…