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Local attorney again a university trustee;
eyes alternatives to some program subsidies.
r
"Everyone can and should find
inding new ways to pay for
time
to do public service," he said.
non-core programs and
"Today, more than ever, it is imper-
activities is one of the high
ative that we support institutions
hurdles confronting university
and agencies in need of financial
boards today, says Henry Baskin,
assistance and volunteers.
newly appointed to the
It is part of our culture."
Oakland University Board
A trailblazer in the
of Trustees.
development
of family
Universities that long
law,
Baskin
gives
time to
have subsidized those areas
the
child
support
division
now must look to private
of the Department of
funding, the Birmingham
Attorney
General as a spe-
attorney said, reinforcing
cial
assistant
attorney gen-
his service to OU while
eral
where
he
prosecutes
leaving the state's Judicial
felony
cases
of
non-sup-
Tenure Commission after
port.
15 years.
For 20 years, he has
Henry Baskin
Baskin chaired the OU
Due Process, broad-
hosted
board from 2002 to 2004.
cast
Sunday
mornings on
Under his leadership, it
WDIV-
Channel
4,
sponsored
by
turned control of Meadow Brook
the
Oakland
County
Bar
Theatre over to a private group.
Foundation. It is the longest-run-
Also, he nurtured a relationship
ning public affairs show in Metro
between OU and Lansing-based
Detroit.
Thomas Cooley Law School that
Baskin serves on the Board of
ultimately will bring a three-year,
Visitors
for the Wayne State
fully accredited law school on the
University
Law School in Detroit.
OU campus.
He
previously
served as an adviser
"Education is Michigan's best
to
the
board
of
Central Michigan
hope for the future," Baskin said.
University
in
Mount
Pleasant.
"We have to grow people who are
Baskin has earned the State Bar of
skilled and trained to create the
intellectual aspects of our workforce Michigan's Lifetime Achievement
Award, chaired Gov. Engler's
— more technical people, more
Domestic Violence Task Force and
computer people and more idea
wrote
the legislation for personal
people."
protection
orders to help protect
Gov. Granholm named Baskin to
victims
of
domestic
violence. The
a second eight-year term on the OU
U.S.
Department
of
Justice honored
board.
him
for
outstanding
service
in sup-
The Judicial Tenure Commission
port
of
criminal
victims.
is a nine-member constitutionally
"Some day," Baskin said, "I want
created board with jurisdiction over
to
be the guy with the candy-striped
complaints and allegations regarding
jacket
that wheels people out of
all Michigan state judges, referees
hospitals,
with a smile, wishing
and magistrates. He had the longest
them
luck
and good health." Li
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