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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Museums should not shy from controversial displays Museums should not shy from controversial displays By Jared Blank In the wake of the controversy surrounding the Smithsonian Institution’s decision to scrap a planned exhibit featuring the Enola Gay, the Smithsonian and the University of Michigan hosted a symposium, “Presenting History:…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Cynthia Wilbanks, Roberta Palmer named to administrative posts Cynthia Wilbanks, Roberta Palmer named to administrative posts Cynthia H. Wilbanks will become associate vice president for university relations on June 12. Her appointment was approved by the Regents at their April meeting. “Ms. Wilbanks will lead and coordinate the University’s…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Enola Gay experience teaches need for sensitivity Enola Gay experience teaches need for sensitivity By Rebecca A. Doyle Considerably more than a year of writing, collecting, planning and organizing crumbled in January when the Smithsonian Institution, under fire from veteran’s groups, scrapped plans for an exhibition featuring Enola Gay,…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Womack: M-Quality “puts decision-making down where it belongs’ Womack: M-Quality “puts decision-making down where it belongs’ A report distributed to the Regents last week “captures real problems being attacked by people who know the most about them,” said Farris W. Womack, executive vice president and chief financial officer. The…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 IPPS to be School of Public Policy July 1 The Institute of Public Policy Studies (IPPS) will be reconstituted as the School of Public Policy, effective July 1. The change was approved by the Regents at their April meeting. IPPS, established in 1968, was “one of the first of…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Loup looks back over year, forward to challenges for Senate Assembly By Jane R. Elgass Jean Loup told Senate Assembly members last week that ahead of time she would not have been able to describe what the past year has been like. “I grew more than I did when…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 M-Quality teams’ venture into community service called a success M-Quality teams’ venture into community service called a success By Jared Blank On April 6, students from Project SERVE and 150 staff members from M-Quality teams joined together to volunteer at 15 sites around Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Robert B.…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 U-M, Wayne, MSU join in mutual support U-M, Wayne, MSU join in mutual support Senate Assembly members last week approved an amendment to a resolution that they passed in March pledging cooperation with the faculties of Michigan State and Wayne State Universities. The amendment originated with the Wayne State…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Museum officials need to listen to public voices Museum officials need to listen to public voices By Rebecca A. Doyle Largely in response to controversy surrounding the failed attempt to exhibit the Enola Gay at the Smithsonian Institution, the University and the Smithsonian Institution co-sponsored “Presenting History: Museums in…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Thompson parking structure to close for summer Thompson parking structure to close for summer By Rebecca A. Doyle The Thompson Street parking structure will close in May for extensive renovation and remain closed through August. The renovations, which include removing and replacing the top three or four inches of…
