Education & Society

  1. Gift of nearly $5 million from alumnus John W. Sweetland to launch new Writing Center for undergraduates. April 8, 1997
  2. Project aims to ease transition between high school, college level German April 7, 1997
  3. U-M summer program guide has activities for all ages April 7, 1997
  4. Goal of new ISR training program for South Africans is to overcome a “legacy of distortion.” April 3, 1997
  5. Lecture, exhibit by architect Peter Forbes April 11 at College of Architecture and Urban Planning April 3, 1997
  6. A. Sidney Johnson of American Public Welfare Association speaks on child welfare April 14. April 3, 1997
  7. Culture conference links U-M with community April 3, 1997
  8. Panel to discuss women’s college sports April 2, 1997
  9. It’s not too early to sign up for summer fun March 28, 1997
  10. New Sea Grant exotic species Web site is online March 26, 1997
  11. More Americans are “marrying out” of their racial, ethnic groups, U-M study finds March 24, 1997
  12. U-M uses lots of information technology March 24, 1997
  13. U-M School of Education celebrates its 75th anniversary March 21, 1997
  14. Immigrant children are not swelling U.S. welfare rolls March 20, 1997
  15. Doctor-assisted suicide is subject of symposium March 17, 1997
  16. The sexual behavior of many children is downright abusive March 17, 1997
  17. Workshops on interpersonal violence March 14, 1997
  18. U-M project brings U.S. Census to nation’s classrooms March 14, 1997
  19. Former geography Prof., Melvin Marcus, dead at age 67 March 13, 1997
  20. Graduate students create poison prevention Web site for kids March 12, 1997