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News for faculty, staff and retirees |
May 2, 2014 |
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The Master of Entrepreneurship program, in its second year and offered jointly between the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering, is helping students lay a strong foundation for their startup companies.
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Determining which information technologies to keep, which new ones to add, and which might no longer meet campus needs is a continuous process. Information and Technology Services outlines the process in the current edition of the NextGen Newsletter.
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Spring Commencement activities on Saturday morning will result in some changes to traffic and parking near Michigan Stadium.
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Mini vacationers
Members of the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Operating Room staff celebrate their victory in MHealthy’s 5-Minute Vacation Challenge with a full luncheon sponsored by MHealthy. The eight-week challenge promoted stress reduction in the workplace and encouraged nursing units to take five-minute “healthy vacations” during their shifts. The Mott O.R. recorded 1,441 vacations over eight weeks. (Photograph by Nicole Weil, MHealthy)
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The faces and stories of the patients, doctors and researchers that illustrate why the U-M Health System has earned its national reputation are featured on a new website to show how donations of all sizes can help transform health care and biomedical science well into the future.
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COMING EVENTS
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May 2
Taubman Health Care Center Gifts of Art Galleries, North and South Lobbies, first floor
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IN THE NEWS
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John O’Shea, professor of anthropology, and colleagues discovered an elaborate array of stone lanes and structures in Lake Huron, believed to be the most complex set of ancient hunting structures ever found beneath the Great Lakes.
Discovery
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Thomas Robins, professor of environmental health sciences, was quoted in a story about South African environmental activist Desmond D’Sa.
The Huffington Post
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Research by Robert Willis, professor of economics and research professor at the Institute for Social Research, found that 80 percent of spouses who are approaching or experiencing dementia, and have been responsible for the couple’s finances previously, are still managing the couples’ money.
Forbes
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VICTORS FOR MICHIGAN
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Michael Chrzan, a math major in LSA, recently founded the student organization Champions: Detroit to create a mentorship program that would pair U-M students with high school students in Detroit. And he’s learning how to build the program through the optiMize Social Innovation Challenge.
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Follow these tips for protecting the information on your smartphone and other mobile devices.
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