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May 23, 1994
Faculty, staff and students are discovering that new identification cards being issued through the Universal ID Card System are the key to obtaining a variety of University goods and services. Universal Photo ID cards feature digital color photographs of the ID holder, magnetic stripes, library bar codes and a Uniqname for each member of the…
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May 23, 1994
Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs’ (SACUA) meetings with the president, provost and executive officers are now open to the public, including the press and faculty members. SACUA voted 8-0 May 2 to open up their discussions with the president, provost and executive officers. At the request of an officer, a portion of the meeting…
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May 23, 1994
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is issuing the new ID cards throughout the summer 1–4 p.m. Wednesdays at the Campus Safety Services Building, 1239 Kipke Drive, and 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Thursdays at the DPS North Campus Commons Neighborhood Office. Photo ID services will not be available the week of July 3. The North Campus…
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May 23, 1994
By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The International Institute’s new Advanced Study Center is seeking applications and nominations until Sept. 1 for its first group of scholars convening this fall. The interdisciplinary program, featuring seminars, lectures, workshops and conferences, will examine the historic and ongoing effects of the Cold War over a period of…
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May 23, 1994
Editor’s Note: A list of those promoted and/or granted tenure appears on page 11. Described as “one of the most important things we undertake at the Univer-sity,” Provost Gilbert R. Whitaker Jr. last Friday recommended 153 individuals on the University’s three campuses for promotion and/or tenure. “We do the promotion and tenure process as seriously…
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May 23, 1994
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of invited articles on different aspects of the University’s M-Quality initiative. By Catherine Lilly Organization Development Specialist, Information Technology Division As the University moves forward with activities related to the M-Quality initiative, we have had to make a shift in our understanding of what the word…
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May 23, 1994
Seventeen faculty members were granted emeritus status by the Board of Regents at its May meeting. They are: Keith W. Bryan, professor of music (flute) Bryan joined the School of Music in 1964 as a guest lecturer. He was promoted to assistant professor in 1965, associate professor in 1968 and professor in 1972. Prior to…
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May 23, 1994
The Office of the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer is soliciting nominations for the third year of the Distinguished Staff Award Program for Business and Finance employees. The award, which includes recognition at an awards ceremony and dinner, a plaque and a cash award, recognizes “the indispensable contribution that staff make to the…
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May 23, 1994
By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services Research on women in mainland China surged suddenly about 10 years ago after the national press revealed the disturbing fact that female infanticide was still practiced in the countryside, according to Wang Zheng, a doctoral student in history at the University of California, Davis, and guest lecturer at…
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May 23, 1994
Recommendations for promotion and/or tenure of 153 faculty members on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses, effective the next academic year, were approved by the Regents at their May meeting last week. Of the total, 137 are at the Ann Arbor campus, nine at Dearborn and seven at Flint. Those at the Ann Arbor…
