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  1. January 9, 1996

    Paul is emeritus dean after 20 years at helm of College of Pharmacy

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 Paul is emeritus dean after 20 years at helm of College of Pharmacy Ara G. Paul, dean of the College of Pharmacy and professor of pharmacognosy, will retire from his deanship on Dec. 31 after a 20-year tenure. In naming him dean emeritus at their December meeting, the Regents…
  2. January 9, 1996

    Those using MTS e-mail will have to pay their way Feb.1

    The University Record, January 9, 1996 Those using MTS e-mail will have to pay their way Feb.1 Beginning Feb. 1, those who are still clinging to MTS mail will no longer be able to pay for that service using general funds from computing allocations. Though most faculty, staff and students—more than 30,000 of them—have begun…
  3. December 19, 1995

    Alums want leader from academe who has demonstrated political savvy

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 Alums want leader from academe who has demonstrated political savvy By Jane R. Elgass Strong academic leader. Communicator within and outside the University. Delegator. Politically savvy. Consensus builder. Mediator. Committed to importance of quality teaching. Sensitive to needs of students. Has a history of advocacy for women. Able to…
  4. December 19, 1995

    Staff looking for president who can fill shoes

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 Staff looking for president who can fill shoes By Rebecca A. Doyle Office decorations in Room 2068 Fleming Administration Building might well include a shoe rack to hold numerous pairs of athletic footwear if the Regents follow advice from U-M staff members. Staff members told Regents they want the…
  5. December 19, 1995

    Racist e-mail message resurfaces

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 Racist e-mail message resurfaces By Julie Peterson News and Information Services A racist electronic message originally distributed by a computer hacker using the University of Michigan computing system in April 1994 has resurfaced recently in messages forwarded across the Internet. The message, which contained racially offensive jokes and threats…
  6. December 19, 1995

    Third round of Career Development awards funds 40

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 Third round of Career Development awards funds 40 Forty women faculty members have received Career Development Fund awards in the third round of competition held earlier this fall. Part of the Michigan Agenda for Women, the fund is supported by the Presidential Initiatives Fund and provides discretionary accounts of…
  7. December 19, 1995

    CJS publishes three books

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 CJS publishes three books The Center for Japanese Studies recently has published the following books:  The Wild Goose, by Mori Ogai, translated with an introduction by Burton Watson. A middle-aged man reminisces about an unconsummated affair, dating to his student days in the early 1880s, between a classmate and…
  8. December 19, 1995

    Jan. 12 conference to focus on women of color in the University, community

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 Jan. 12 conference to focus on women of color in the University, community Yolanda Moses, president of City College, City University of New York, and president of the American Anthropological Association, will present the keynote address at the “Women of Color in the University and the Community It Serves”…
  9. December 19, 1995

    Nonsurgical method of diagnosing spread of breast cancer being evaluated by U-M researcher

    The University Record, December 19, 1995 href=”http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Public/ html/U_Record/Issues95/Dec19_95/”> Nonsurgical method of diagnosing spread of breast cancer being evaluated by U-M researcher By Bruce Weintraub Medical Center Public Relations Each year approximately 200,000 American women are diagnosed with breast cancer. Most of them will have surgery to determine whether the cancer has spread to the lymph…
  10. December 12, 1995

    Students seek accessible leader

    The University Record, December 12, 1995 href=”http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Public/ html/U_Record/Issues95/Dec12_95/”> Students seek accessible leader By Jared Blank The same message was repeated by students throughout the Regents’ public forum last Monday night in the Michigan Union: Pick a president who will be open and accessible to students and will continue President James J. Duderstadt’s commitment to diversity…