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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Stewart will be Heller Professor Prof. Paul Stewart will hold the Catherine B. Heller Collegiate Professorship of Art, effective May 1. His appointment was approved by the Regents at their April meeting. “A prolific artist who is internationally recognized, Prof. Stewart has been included in Who’s Who in American…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Hospitals will implement Clinical Delivery System July 1 Reflecting its commitment to provide an integrated approach to health care, the U-M Hospitals presented its 1995-96 fiscal year budget to the U-M Board of Regents, featuring the implementation of its new Clinical Delivery System (CDS). Under CDS, which takes effect…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Survey finds strong polarity in doctors’ views on assisted suicide By Joan Siefert Rose Medical Center Public Relations As the national debate continues on the legal and ethical issues surrounding the assisted suicide of patients by Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a new survey of Michigan oncologists finds that nearly 21…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 IPL is new stop on information superhighway By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services The School of Information and Library Studies has opened the world’s first Internet Public Library (IPL), making library services free and available to patrons around the world. “The IPL uses the connecting power of the…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Toxin allows smoothing of facial wrinkles without surgery Medical Center Public Relations The toxin that causes botulism, a rare but serious form of poisoning caused by eating contaminated canned or preserved food, is the most potent poison known to man. But at the Medical Center, facial plastic surgeons are…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 MAGB honors Karnopp, Lindeman, two students By Jared Blank The Michigan Association of Governing Boards of State Universities (MAGB) honored two faculty members and two undergraduates at the Outstanding Students and Distinguished Faculty Awards Convocation in April. Bruce Karnopp, professor of mechanical engineering and applied mechanics, “has a long…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Sloan Foundation awards $2.2 million for trucking research By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services The School of Business Administration, in partnership with the College of Engineering, has been awarded $2.2 million by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to find ways the trucking industry can better support the efforts…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 Legislators tell Senate Assembly to ‘market this University’ By Rebecca A. Doyle The University needs to show legislators–and the rest of the state of Michigan–what they can provide in knowledge, research and technology. That was the message delivered by state Sen. Alma Wheeler Smith, D-Salem Township, and representatives Elizabeth…
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May 22, 1995
The University Record, May 22, 1995 $3 million trust fund creates professorship, helps students at Medical Center A $3 million trust fund at the Medical School will create an endowed professorship and also help students in need of financial assistance. The faculty position will be known as the J. Griswold Ruth, M.D., and Margery Hopkins…
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May 8, 1995
The University Record, May 8, 1995 Davis, Sellinger are granted emeritus status Two faculty members were given the emeritus title by the Regents at their April meeting. Those retiring are Roger E. Davis, professor of psychology and research scientist in the Mental Health Research Institute, and Otto Z. Sellinger, research scientist in the Mental Health…