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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 $5 million Tauber gift establishes business, engineering institute By Keith Decie Business School A new institute designed to give the resurgence of American manufacturing an additional shot in the arm will be established here with a $5 million gift from Michigan manufacturing executive Joel D. Tauber. The Joel D.…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 Ulaby elected to NAE Fawwaz T. Ulaby, the R. Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of Engineering, is one of 77 new members elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Election to the Academy is one of the highest honors an American scientist or engineer can receive. Ulaby is internationally…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 President briefs RAs on Women’s Agenda, solicits input By Mary Jo Frank Record Special Writer Campus safety, classroom climate and the need for more women faculty to serve as role models for students were a few of the concerns raised by residence hall staff during a one-hour dialogue with…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 Committee outlines Phase II of flexible benefit plan Editor’s Note: The following has been provided by the Flexible Benefits Committee. The updated Flexible Benefits Committee has been working since late November to build on the Phase I flexible benefits recommendations originally communicated in 1994. The major thrust of the…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 Mott gerbil’s an award-winner, paws down By Rebecca A. Doyle Chip and his roommate Dale are the “best distraction there is when parents have to leave children in the hospital,” says Anne M. Mende, activity therapist at Mott Hospital. “When kids are too young to talk and can’t communicate,…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 U engineer among 5 to survey Kobe quake damage By Julie Robinson Record Special Writer Jim Wight, professor of civil engineering, knows that lessons can be learned from everything–even earthquakes. Wight was one of five American professors chosen by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to travel to Kobe, Japan,…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 Matlock named assistant vice provost Matlock named assistant vice provost John H. Matlock has been appointed assistant vice provost and director of the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives (OAMI), effective Jan. 1. Matlock, who has been OAMI director since 1989, will provide support for student academic programs and oversee…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 St Petersburg mayor here Feb. 26-March 1 for meetings, lectures By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Anatoly Sobchak, mayor of St. Petersburg, member of the Supreme Consultative Council under the Russian president, and professor of law at St. Petersburg State University, is a name to remember. While visiting…
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February 20, 1995
The University Record, February 20, 1995 People of Color Career Conference is Friday The Women of Color Task Force will host the 13th annual People of Color Career Conference 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri. (Feb. 24). The deadline for preregistration has passed, but those interested in attending are encouraged to register on-site beginning at 7 a.m.…
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February 13, 1995
The University Record, February 13, 1995 Evans to perform program of art songs Feb. 25 Evans to perform program of art songs Feb. 25 Allan Evans, a King/Chavez/Parks Visiting Professor, will perform “A Program of Art Songs by Negro American Composers” at 4 p.m. Feb. 25 in Rackham Auditorium. Evans is described by Willis Patterson,…
