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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Phase II of flex calls for flex dollars, opt-downs and opt-outs Phase II of flex calls for flex dollars, opt-downs and opt-outs By Jane R. Elgass The implementation of phase II of the University’s shift to a flexible benefits plan is a “win-win situation for the employees and the…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Five journalists named Ted Scripps Environmental Journalism Fellows Five journalists named Ted Scripps Environmental Journalism Fellows Five journalists named Ted Scripps Environmental Journalism Fellows Three newspaper reporters and two television producers have been named 1995-96 Ted Scripps Environmental Journalism Fellows at the University of Michigan. The Scripps program, which…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Seven from U-M receive Guggenheim Fellowships Seven from U-M receive Guggenheim Fellowships Seven U-M faculty members have received Guggenheim Fellowships in the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation’s seventy-first annual competition. They are among 152 artists, scholars and scientists nationally, with awards totaling $4,272,000. Guggenheim Fellows are appointed on the…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 President works to set record straight on state appropriation President works to set record straight on state appropriation President James J. Duderstadt last week took a step toward setting the record straight on the state appropriations process for 1995-96, noting that “many media accounts of this activity have portrayed…
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April 24, 1995
The University Record, April 24, 1995 Students take complaints on code to the Regents Students take complaints on code to the Regents By Jared Blank “We are peaceful, non-violent students who simply want to tell the Regents that we care and that the code is wrong,” stated Flint Wainess, Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) president, as…
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April 17, 1995
The University Record, April 17, 1995 Michigan Society of Fellows names four new members Michigan Society of Fellows names four new members The Michigan Society of Fellows has selected four new Fellows to serve three-year appointments as postdoctoral scholars and assistant professors. Fellows are chosen for their independent scholarship and interdisciplinary intellectual interests. During their…
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April 17, 1995
The University Record, April 17, 1995 Student aid, research funding still in jeopardy on Capitol Hill By Jared Blank Although the House of Representatives has been busy passing nine of the 10 bills promised in the “Contract with America,” legislation passed during the first 100 days of the new Congress have had little effect so…
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April 17, 1995
The University Record, April 17, 1995 Meier to give farewell concert; shares podium with students By Sarah Zaslaw School of Music He held posts in Switzerland and Ethiopia, taught at Eastman and Yale. He leads the prestigious summer conducting seminar at Tanglewood. His students are now music directors and guest conductors around the country and…
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April 17, 1995
The University Record, April 17, 1995 PERSPECTIVE: “Presenting History: Museums in a Democratic Society” PERSPECTIVE: “Presenting History: Museums in a Democratic Society” By Homer A. Neal, vice president for research On Wednesday (April 19), the University will cohost with the Smithsonian Institution a major one-day symposium, “Presenting History: Museums in a Democratic Society,” in Rackham…
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April 17, 1995
The University Record, April 17, 1995 Special pharmacy team focuses on home care Special pharmacy team focuses on home care By Robert Ross College of Pharmacy U-M clinical pharmacists Betty Chaffee, Carol Collins and Gundy Sweet are practicing and teaching home care, a specialty that blends inpatient and outpatient pharmacy. “We’re the link between the…