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  1. October 16, 1995

    Clarification

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 Clarification The article “A quick look at three M-Quality teams at work” that appeared in the Oct. 9 issue was based on written material provided to the Record and did not contain complete information with respect to the Small Payments Team. The Small Payments Quality Improvement Team was a…
  2. October 16, 1995

    Life-long friend of Wallenberg to give annual lecture

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 Life-long friend of Wallenberg to give annual lecture By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services  Former Swedish ambassador Per Anger, who helped his life-long friend Raoul Wallenberg save the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews during World War II, will deliver the sixth annual University Wallenberg Lecture at 7:30…
  3. October 16, 1995

    Greek gods appear in Michigan’s October skies

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 Greek gods appear in Michigan’s October skies Michigan’s autumn skies display five constellations representing the chief players in one of the most famous constellation myths—the rescue of Princess Andromeda by the hero Perseus. “The tale is one of vanity and vengeance,” says astronomer Richard Teske. “Principal characters are Perseus…
  4. October 16, 1995

    Students rally in support of affirmative action

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 Students rally in support of affirmative action By Jane R. Elgass  More than 100 students gathered in Regents’ Plaza at noon last Thursday to rally for affirmative action, as part of similar activities taking place nationwide. Mounted by a coalition of student groups, the rally included a skit as…
  5. October 16, 1995

    Andrea Foote

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 OBITUARY  University of Michigan researcher Andrea Foote, a leading expert in the area of health promotion in the work place, died from Krukenberg’s syndrome, a form of cancer, Oct. 6. She was 54. Foote, who was honored with a Distinguished Research Scientist Award in 1994, was director of the…
  6. October 16, 1995

    As of January, no MTS e-mail, Confer for most users

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 As of January, no MTS e-mail, Confer for most users If you use an MTS account funded by the Information Technology Division (ITD) Computing Allocation, you need to switch to another e-mail system before January 1996 or begin paying for MTS e-mail and Confer with other funds. In January,…
  7. October 16, 1995

    United Way support critical part of HARC’s funding

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 United Way support critical part of HARC’sfunding By Jared Blank “Many people still see HIV as a punitive disease—they’ll say, `it was your own fault, you should deal with it yourself.’ We are trying to educate people about the realities of this disease,” says Lawrence E. La Ferte, administrator…
  8. October 16, 1995

    Some faculty have reservations about learning communities

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 Some faculty have reservations about learning communities By Jane R. Elgass  Being bombarded with some 400 or more pages of written material during the summer and in their first weeks on campus makes it difficult for first-year LS&A students to think about the University in a coherent way. To…
  9. October 16, 1995

    Business School seeks nominees for staff award

    The University Record, October 16, 1995 Business School seeks nominees for staff award Oct. 30 is the deadline for nominating School of Business Administration staff for the School’s Staff Recognition Program. The awards program will begin at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 15 in Room B1273, Business Administration Building. Refreshments will be served at 10:15 a.m. The…
  10. October 9, 1995

    FACULTY AWARDS: Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, Faculty Recognition Award

    Molecular geneticist Jeffrey S. Chamberlain is internationally recognized for his work on animal models of muscular dystrophy and the basic molecular biology of dystrophin and other muscle proteins. His studies on dystrophin are original, broad in scope, and have made a major impact on the field. Professor Chamberlain’s 1993 Nature paper reported, for the first…