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University of Michigan College of Engineering CELEBRATING 150 years of ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE Bulletin 2003–04 THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BULLETIN Volume 32, Number 3 The University of Michigan College of Engineering 2003–2004 Volume 32, Number 3 August 6, 2003 The University of Michigan Bulletin (USPS 651-660) is published six times per year in the months of June, July, August, September, October and November, by Marketing Communications, University of Michigan, 200 Hill Street, Ste. 2000, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104- 3297. Periodicals Rate postage is paid at Ann Arbor, Michigan. Postmaster send address changes to: College of Engineering University of Michigan 1221 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2102 Production Credits College of Engineering Jeanne Murabito, Director of Academic Support Services, Editor Connie Scheibe, Editorial Assistant Design College of Engineering Cover design by Mark Nystrom See inside-back cover for photo captions © 2003 The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 USA University of Michigan College of Engineering CELEBRATING 150 years of ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE Bulletin 2003–04 2003-2004 Bulletin 2003-2004 Bulletin The University of Michigan Mary Sue Coleman, President Paul N. Courant, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Lazar J. Greenfi eld, Interim Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs E. Royster Harper, Vice President for Student Affairs Marvin Krislov, Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Little, Chancellor, University of Michigan - Dearborn Jerry A. May, Vice President for Development Juan E. Mestas, Chancellor, University of Michigan - Flint Lisa M. Rudgers, Vice President for Communications Timothy P. Slottow, Interim Chief Financial Offi cer and Associate Vice President for Finance Lisa A. Tedesco, Vice President and Secretary of the University Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Vice President for Research Cynthia H. Wilbanks, Vice President for Government Relations College of Engineering Stephen W. Director, Robert J. Vlasic Dean of Engineering James C. Bean, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Stella W. Pang, Associate Dean for Graduate Education Levi T. Thompson, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Gary S. Was, Associate Dean for Research Gary D. Herrin, Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education Student Services Mercedes Barcia, Director of Engineering Advising Center Sharon Burch, Director of Recruitment and Admissions Cinda Davis, Director of the Women in Science and Engineering Program Melissa Eljamal, Coordinator for International Programs and Graduate Education Jeanne Murabito, Director of Academic Support Services Mike Nazareth, Recruiting Coordinator for Graduate Education Lisa Payton, Director of Student Leadership and Academic Services Cynthia Redwine, Director of Engineering Career Resource Center Derrick Scott, Director of Minority Engineering Program Offi ce Debbie Taylor, Director of Women in Engineering Offi ce The information contained in this Bulletin is subject to change at any time. It is intended to serve only as a general source of information about the College of Engineering and is in no way intended to state contractual terms. The University of Michigan, as an equal opportunity/affi rmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affi rmative action, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The University of Michigan is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or Vietnam-era veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Inquiries or complaints may be addressed to the University’s Director of Affi rmative Action and Title IX/Section 504 Coordinator, Offi ce for a Multicultural Community, 2072 Administrative Services Building, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1432, 734-763-0235, TTY 734-647-1388. For other University of Michigan information call 734-764-1817. www.engin.umich.edu/bulletin 2 2003-2004 Bulletin ACADEMIC CALENDAR ACADEMIC CALENDAR University of Michigan–Ann Arbor Campus Registrar’s Offi ce: 734-764-6280 Fall Term 2003 Registration (for students not pre-registered)...................................................................................................................................... August 29, Friday Labor Day (Holiday)..............................................................................................................................................................................September 1, Monday Classes begin.......................................................................................................................................................................................September 2, Tuesday Fall Study Break .................................................................................................................................................................. October 13-14, Monday-Tuesday Thanksgiving recess 5:00 p.m....................................................................................................................................................... November 26, Wednesday Classes resume. 8:00 a.m. ....................................................................................................................................................................December 1, Monday Classes end................................................................................................................................................................................... December 10, Wednesday Study Days .....................................................................................................................................................................................December 11, Thursday & .........................................................................................................................................................................................December 13-14, Saturday-Sunday Examinations ...................................................................................................................................................................................December 12, Friday & .......................................................................................................................................................................................... December 15-19, Monday-Friday Commencement ...................................................................................................................................................................................December 14, Sunday Winter Term 2004 Registration (for students not pre-registered).................................................................................................................................... January 5, Monday Classes begin........................................................................................................................................................................................... January 6, Tuesday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day University Symposia. No Regular Classes .............................................................................................................................................January 19, Monday Vacation begins 12:00 noon ................................................................................................................................................................ February 21, Saturday Classes resume............................................................................................................................................................................................March 1, Monday University Honors Convocation .................................................................................................................................................................. March 14, Sunday Classes end............................................................................................................................................................................................ April 21, Wednesday Study Days ..............................................................................................................................................................................................April 22, Thursday & .................................................................................................................................................................................................. April 24-25, Saturday-Sunday Examinations ............................................................................................................................................................................................April 23, Friday & ....................................................................................................................................................................................................April 26-30, Monday-Friday Commencement Activities....................................................................................................................................................... April 30-May 2, Friday-Sunday Spring/Summer Term 2004 Registration (Full and Spring Half Terms)..................................................................................................................................................May