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U-M Antarctic Researchers Study Climate Change Where Penguins Roam News for faculty and staff WEEK OF OCTOBER 19, 2015 VOL. 70, NO. 7 Four to receive honorary degrees at Winter Commencement Compiled by Jillian A. Bogater from material submitted by the Office of University and Development Events One of the nation’s most respected and innovative art museum directors, a renowned leader in the pharmaceutical industry, a legal scholar and education advocate, and an acclaimed operatic tenor are sched- uled to receive honorary degrees at Winter Commencement 2015 on the Ann Arbor campus. Martha Minow, the Morgan and Helen Chu Dean and Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, University of Michigan alumna, author and MICHAEL JAYRED Minow human rights advocate, will Graduate students Carli Arendt and Sarah Aarons, and faculty member Sarah Aciego, hold one of the ice core samples the team collected on Taylor Glacier in Antarctica in 2013. Aciego and Aarons return to the glacier in November, to collect more receive an honorary Doctor samples to support climate change studies. of Laws degree and deliver the Winter Commencement address at 2 p.m. Dec. 20 at Crisler Center. U-M Antarctic researchers study Also receiving honorary degrees are Graham Beal, Beal Doctor of Humane Letters; climate change where penguins roam Dr. Pedro Cuatrecasas, Doctor By Kevin Brown Taylor Glacier The University Record of Science; and George U-M researchers will return to Antarctica Shirley, Doctor of Music. s it Antarctica, or heaven? next month to collect ice samples. The degrees were approved You can eat all the chocolate and other calorie-laden by the Board of Regents at its foods you want. That’s because a busy researcher camped I Australia meeting Oct. 15. on a glacier needs energy, to drill and carry 60-pound ice core Beal, recently retired samples. Cuatrecasas director, president and chief It’s expected to stuff your parka pockets with Clif Bars, New Zealand executive officer of the Detroit granola bars and more. Thick buttered pancakes for breakfast, Taylor Glacier Institute of Arts and cur- and steak fried in butter with chilies for dinner also are good rently the Hannah Visiting to consume. Antartica Distinguished Professor at It’s also quiet and peaceful. Michigan State University, In the Antarctic spring, the sun never sets. Checkerboard is one of the nation’s most clouds can hang high in the sky. Ice crystal rainbows circle the sun. SOURCE: GOOGLE MAPS respected and innovative art See Antarctica, Page 16 STEVE CULVER, THE UNIVERSITY RECORD Shirley museum directors. See Honorary, Page 14 Random coffee meet-ups spurring innovation across campus By Greta Guest “As soon as Nick said decision-making with com- Michigan News More online peting interests, I realized that’s our sweet spot right He designs algorithms to optimize ship speeds for there,” Segar said. “I thought the intersection of our n Innovate Brew: innovateblue.umich.edu/ competing needs. She studies the science of motiva- research/innovate-brew/ work would make a good pilot project, exploring tion to understand what makes people stick to their how to create a decision-making tool to help clini- health and fitness goals. n Innovate Blue: innovateblue.umich.edu/ cians and patients.” These University of Michigan professors — n Video: https://youtu.be/I2TC_zlCFhA Last summer, more than 260 U-M faculty took Nickolas Vlahopoulos, professor of naval architec- part in the pilot phase of the social networking ture and marine engineering, and Michelle Segar, experiment to spark research innovation. The per- director of the Sport, Health, and Activity Research Innovate Brew is a first-of-its-kind program that manent program kicked off this fall and is open to and Policy Center — appeared to have little in randomly matches U-M faculty for 30-minute coffee all U-M faculty. common. But once they connected through Innovate meetings once a month to foster more innovative Brew, things got interesting. thinking on campus. See Brew, Page 18 Kevorkian papers acquired STAFF SPOTLIGHT Page 13 President initiates selection and appointment process for vice president for research Page 2 The Bentley Historical Library has acquired the papers of “Theatre is important. White House honors James Sayer Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a controversial Art is important. Ballet is for innovation in transportation Page 3 Detroit-area native best known for his important. Music is important. advocacy of physician-assisted suicide Global M-Prize music competition and terminal patients’ “right to die.” Make some art everybody — will award $100,000 grand prize Page 4 it’s important.” INSIDE Page 11 Four biological kingdoms influence disease – Beth Sandmaier transmission in monarch butterflies Page 8 2 OCTOBER 19, 2015 THE UNIVERSITY RECORD record.umich.edu President initiates selection and appointment process for vice president for research By Jillian A. Bogater reporting directly to the president and The University Record also works closely with the provost to President Mark Schlissel has initi- fully align research with the overall ZELL VISITING ated the selection and appointment academic mission of the university. process to fill the position of vice The vice president for research leads president for research. the Office of Research consisting of S. Jack Hu has served as interim vice eight research units and six service WRITERS SERIES president for research since January units that support research and 2014. research-related activities. The vice president for research is the The President’s Office is overseeing 2015 chief research official overseeing the the selection and appointment process Bringing the world of literature to Ann Arbor university’s $1 billion research portfo- and is accepting nominations and lio, plays a leadership role in national applications for the position. and international activities regard- The position description and ing research policy and guides the an option to submit nominations university in defining research goals and applications online are at and identifying emerging research president.umich.edu/vp-research-2015. opportunities. Inquiries can also be directed to The position is an executive officer [email protected]. OCTOBER FOR THE RECORD events An Oct. 12 story in the Record titled “Radrick Farms Golf Course celebrates 50 years and place in history” erroneously stated L.L. Woodworth designed CATHY PARK HONG Ann Arbor’s landmark Michigan Theater. The theater, in fact, was designed by Poetry Reading and Book Signing Maurice Finkel. Thursday, Oct. 1, 5:30 pm Helmut Stern Auditorium U-M Museum of Art Is your 2 for 1 match hiding poor investment performance? Q & A You are not alone... 2 pm, Hopwood Room SARAH SHUN-LIEN BYNUM Fiction Reading and Book Signing Thursday, Oct. 22, 5:30 pm Call today for a complimentary consultation Helmut Stern Auditorium U-M Museum of Art Phone 734.998.0746 • Fax 734.780.3003 2950 S. State St, Suite 340 • Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Q & A John L. Evangelista, CFP® www.university-wealth.com 2 pm, Hopwood Room Registered Representative of INVEST Financial Corporation (INVEST), member FINRA/SIPC. 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