Office of the Vice-President for Research (University of Michigan) records 1950-2010

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Office of the Vice-President for Research (University of Michigan) records 1950-2010

Officially established in 1959, the Office of the Vice-President for Research (OVPR) supports and administers large interdisciplinary projects called research centers and administers research institutes. The record group includes individual vice president's files, central office files, staff files, financial records, administrative files, committee and task force documents and reports, special event files, and project and institute files.

276 linear feet and 1 outsize volume

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390125

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Dental Research Institute

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Founded in 1966, the University of Michigan Dental Research Institute was one of five grant-funded institutes in the country supported by the National Institute of Dental Research to promote collaborative research and education in dental health care, oral biology and pathology. From the description of Dental Research Institute (University of Michigan) records, 1965-1989. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422510 The Dental Research Institute at the ...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

University of Michigan, Computing Center

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For historical note, please consult manuscripts finding aid for University of Michigan Computing Center Records. From the guide to the Computing Center (University of Michigan)publications, 1965-1999, 1965-1999, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) Established in 1959 to operate academic computing facility and provide computing services for faculty and students. Developed Michigan Terminal System (MTS) operating system and other software for mainframe compute...

University of Michigan. Highway Safety Research Institute.

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University of Michigan. Division of Research Development and Administration

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The University of Michigan Department of Engineering Research was established in 1919 within the College of Engineering. In 1948, it was reconstituted outside the college as the Engineering Research Institute. In 1958, it was again reorganized as the University of Michigan Research Institute. In 1961, its name was changed to the Office of Research Administration. And in 1973, the name was again changed to the Division of Research Development and Administration. From the description o...

Wilson, Linda, RGN.

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University of Michigan. Office of the Vice President for Research

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Please consult historical note in University of Michigan. Vice President for Research records finding aid immediately preceding the publications finding aid. From the guide to the Office of the Vice President for Research (University of Michigan) publications, 1959-2002, 1991-2002, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) After World War II the burden of overseeing the university's rapidly expanding research programs fell upon the Horace H. Rackham S...

University of Michigan., Institute for Social Research

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For a historicla sketch see the findign aidfor Institute for Social Research (University of Michigan), records. From the guide to the Institute for Social Research (University of Michigan) publications, 1946-2006, 1950-1990, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) As part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Institute for Social Research, individuals connected with the history were interviewed. Excerpts of the videotaped interviews were used to produce "I...

Lauersdorf, R. (Robin)

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University of Michigan. Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine.

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University of Michigan. Institute of Science and Technology

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University of Michigan scientific research center. From the description of Institute of Science and Technology (University of Michigan) records, 1950-1989. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419710 The Institute of Science and Technology (hereafter called IST) was established in 1959 by the Regents of the University of Michigan as a research center to link the scientific and technological expertise of the university's faculty to specific research in...

University Research Association.

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Association of American Universities. Council on Federal Relations.

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Crosby, Elizabeth Caroline, 1888-....

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Professor of neuroanatomy at the University of Michigan. From the description of Elizabeth Caroline Crosby papers, 1918-1983 (bulk 1935-1980). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423338 Elizabeth C. Crosby, 1888-1982, professor of anatomy at the University of Michigan, 1920-1958, and the University of Alabama Birmingham was best known for her work in the field of neuroanaotmy. Educated at Adrian College and the University of Chicago, Crosby was the f...

Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project

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University of Michigan program concerned with study of the peaceful uses of atomic energy. From the description of Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project records, 1947-ongoing. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423439 See the historical sketch fo the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project Records From the guide to the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project publications, 1949-ongoing, 1949-1961, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) ...

Institute for Defense Analyses

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The simulation of this tank-on-tank engagement from the 1991 war against Iraq was run by the Institute for Defense Analyses and DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency). The product was a learning tool for current and future soldier training, as well as historical analysis. It became a model for further work in the same genre. From the description of The Battle of 73 Easting, Gulf War : papers concerning the simulation project, 1991-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7...

Overberger, C. G. (Charles Gilbert), 1920-

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Professor of chemistry, vice president for research at the University of Michigan. From the description of Charles G. Overberger papers, 1957-1989. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 84431096 Charles G. Overberger was born in Barnesboro, PA in 1920. After graduating from Penn State University, he went on to do graduate work at the University of Illinois where he was a graduate student of Carl S. Marvel and later a Research Associate. Overberger taught for many yea...

University of Michigan. Willow Run Laboratories.

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During the two week period from August 10 through August 21, 1953, the Willow Run Research Center of the Engineering Research Institute at the University of Michigan presented a special course on digital computers. The course was presented under the auspices of the Summer Session and Extension Service of the university and was under the direction of Dr. John W. Carr III. Operation of the course was under the direction of H. H. Goode, Director of the Willow Run Research Center. ...

Norman, Arthur Geoffrey, 1905-....

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Arthur Geoffrey Norman was born in Birmingham, England, November 26, 1905. He received a bachelor of science degree from the University of Birmingham in 1925. In 1928 he received a doctorate in biochemistry from the same institution. After serving for two years as a scientist at the Rothamsted Experimental Station, Norman came to the United States in 1930 as a Rockefeller Fellow at the University of Wisconsin. In 1932 he returned to England as the biochemist in charge of the biochem...

Argonne University Associates.

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Sussman, Alfred S.

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