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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 Gender plays little part in determing political activism By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Prior research suggests that women involved in politics focusprimarily on different policy concerns than men and are more likely than men to take part in informal, grass-roots activities, while citing altruistic and civic aims…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 Posters illustrate reality of alcohol use on campus By Nora Gessert Faculty and Staff Assistance Program People are influenced by the behavior of those around them. When people move into a new social setting, they tend to adopt the behaviors of those with whom they most identify, or to…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 20% energy savings plan returns more than $300,000 to participating units The University’s 20 percent plan, which returns 20 percent of energy savings to schools and colleges that cut their energy costs, is returning an even larger amount to energy-conscious units this year. At the end of fiscal year…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 QUESTIONS, ANSWERS ON VCM Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of periodic columns on VCM (value centered management), the new approach to budgeting that will be implemented July 1, 1996. Questions are welcome from all Record readers, and should be sent to: Jane Elgass, 412 Maynard St.…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 KUDOS Tropman’s book published A longstanding tradition of sharing provides the basis of the newly identified Catholic ethic, writes John E. Tropman, professor of social work, in his new book The Catholic Ethic in American Society (Jossey-Bass Inc.). In the new book, Tropman reveals a Catholic “sharing” ethic that…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 New lab will help perfect semiconductors for flat panel display technology By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services While most U-M faculty members concentrate on improving the intelligence of their students, researchers at the U-M’s new Electronics Manufacturing Laboratory (EML) are trying to make smarter machines. Part of the…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 United Way campaign tops $1 million mark By Rebecca A. Doyle Still counting pledges and pennies, the Office of Financial Analysis has announced that the University’s United Way Campaign, which officially ended Oct. 26, has successfully reached its $1 million goal. “The University has once again been successful in…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 Clinton senior adviser will speak at anniversary celebration for U’s Public Service Intern Program By Julie Peterson News and Information Services George Stephanopoulos, senior adviser to President Clinton, will speak at the University at 7 p.m. Friday (Nov. 10) in Room 100, Hutchins Hall. Stephanopoulos’s free, public talk is…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 Silent film series features The Sea Beast By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The Program in Film and Video Studies will launch its silent film series with a showing of the movie classic The Sea Beast at 7 p.m. Friday (Nov. 10) at the Michigan Theater. Based on…
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November 6, 1995
The University Record, November 6, 1995 Satellite seminars to focus on presidency and the media By Julie Peterson News and Information Services The Department of Communication Studies will host two educational programs about television and the presidency Nov. 13-14 as part of a nationwide University Satellite Seminar Series. The satellite series, presented by the Museum…
