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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 L. Frank Baum offers new perspective on Santa Claus By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Just when you were convinced that Santa Claus lived at the North Pole, there’s a whole new perspective to the life and times of that familiar, jolly, gift-giving, toy-toting fellow with the long…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Regents’ forums updated Editor’s Note: Here’s an update on the Board of Regents’ schedule of public forum sessions with respect to the selection of the University’s next president. Supervisors are encouraged by Executive Vice President and Provost J. Bernard Machen and Farris W. Womack, executive vice president and chief…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Atomic forces hold the key to new superstrong composites By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Although the seriousness of the consequences may differ, a crack in your coffee cup is produced by the same forces as a crack in the turbine blade of a 747. Before scientists can…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Michigan Public Radio’s Reynolds to head U radio stations By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services The appointment of Donovan Reynolds, executive director of Michigan Public Radio, as director of broadcasting at the University, was announced Nov. 21 by Walter Harrison, vice president for university relations. Reynolds, who will…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 More than half of the very old work in their yards;over one-third do volunteer work, grow and freeze their own food, study shows By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services Americans age 70 and older remain surprisingly productive, according to a study presented Nov. 18 at the annual meeting…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Standard Practice Guide on-line By Patricia E. Maki Information Technology Division No more heavy binders to haul around. No more wondering whether the copy you have is the most up-to-date. No more loss of trees for the sake of the U-M Standard Practice Guide (SPG). The SPG is now…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 SERVICE AWARDS 40 Years of Service Elizabeth A. Bracken, Purchasing and Stores; Vivian H. French, Office of the Vice-Provost for Information Technology; Donald W. Gallup, Maintenance Services and Renovations, Plant Operations; Melton E. Hatcher, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, UMH; Grace E. Park, Purchasing and Stores; Jerry D. Rapp, Mosher Jordan…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Women of Color in the Academy to meet with administrators Faculty women of color and other interested individuals are invited to attend “Through My Lens” 2:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 6) in the Assembly Hall, Rackham Building. The informational program is part of the Women of Color in the Academy…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Stumped for gifts? The answer may be right on campus By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services No crowded parking lots. No quarters for the meters. Holiday shopping on campus includes free transportation and is as easy as hopping a big blue bus. Gift shops on Central Campus offer…
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December 5, 1995
The University Record, December 5, 1995 Finally! One-stop shopping The University Record and the Campus Information Centers (CIC) have combined their efforts to collect information from campus units and groups wishing to publicize their upcoming events. Events that are entered in UMEvents also will be included in the Record’s calendar section as long as they…