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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Regents approve Clinical Delivery System budget Last Friday the Regents approved the Clinical Delivery System’s 1996–97 fiscal year budget, from which $60 million has been trimmed as part of a three-year plan to cut operating expenses by at least $200 million. As part of the reduction, 541 employees have…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Control is key to Olympic win By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services The critical difference between the highly skilled Olympic medalist and the highly skilled “also ran” is the ability to harness anxiety and control the level of physical and psychological arousal, according to sport psychology consultant Thomas…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Peony garden delights partygoers Brian Jamison, a summer employee at the Arboretum, checks peony blossoms in the garden. The University hosted the third annual Peony Garden Party June 16, when visitors strolled through the garden viewing the many colors offered and enjoying the ac companying music. Both weather and…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Two U-M profs win prestigious MacArthur fellowships By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services Two professors are among 21 new MacArthur Fellows announced by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The U-M professors to win the prestigious five-year fellowships are Vonnie C. McLoyd, professor of psychology and…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 THE DUDERSTADT PRESIDENCY IN RETROSPECT By Rebecca A. Doyle Returning to teaching this fall, President James J. Duderstadt says he and his wife Anne are “looking forward to a move to a more private life.” “It will be nice to unhook this electronic pager,” he said when he talked…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Three U-M schools share $1.5 million endowment The Pharmacia & Upjohn Foundation has made a gift of $1.5 million to the University to endow special funds in the Business School, the Medical School and the School of Public Health. This gift is among those that have helped push the…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Ten teams awarded funding in current round of Research Partnership Program Stephen M. Pollack (right) and Barbara Rocci will research the link between sexual contact and urinary tract infections. Photos by Bob Kalmbach Ten faculty/student research teams have been awarded funding from the Research Partnership Program for two terms…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 U-M Health System, Medical School explain cutbacks, budget differences Most of the 541 University of Michigan Health System employees slated to receive reduction-in-force (RIF) notification as part of the system’s $60 million cost reduction plan have been contacted. The U-M Health System includes the seven hospit als; M-CARE, the…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 U-M-Dearborn receives $90,000 from Chrysler Corp. The Schools of Engineering and Management at the U-M-Dearborn received grants totaling $90,000 from the Chrysler Corp. Fund for scholarships, educational programs and engineering facilities. “This contribution from the Chrysler Corp. Fund will give opportunities to minority and women engineering students who will…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Regents approve new deans of SNRE, Pharmacy James W. Richards, interim dean of the College of Pharmacy since January, will serve as dean for the next two years beginning July 1. “This appointment will provide continuity and stability within the College for the next two years,” Provost J. Bernard…