diversity
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October 9, 2023
Robert Sellers to receive James Jackson diversity scholarship award
Robert Sellers, the Charles D. Moody Collegiate Professor of Psychology, has been named the recipient of the 2023 James S. Jackson Distinguished Career Award for Diversity Scholarship.
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October 2, 2023
U-M’s fall enrollment makes it state’s largest university
Enrollment at U-M’s Ann Arbor campus grew again this fall, making the university the largest and most sought-after public research institution in the state. Total enrollment reached 52,065 students.
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September 25, 2023
University part of federal DOE grant to diversify physics
U-M is among three universities that have received a $1.125 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to recruit students of diverse backgrounds into the field of physics.
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August 29, 2023
Diversity award for U-M staff returns; nominations sought
After a three-year pause, the Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award has returned, with nominations being accepted through Oct. 4 for the 2023 award cycle.
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July 20, 2023
Four named University Diversity and Social Transformation Professors
Faculty members Paula M. Lantz, Antoinette Louise Toppin, Kyle P. Whyte and Alford A. Young Jr. have been named University Diversity and Social Transformation Professors.
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December 15, 2022
UM-Dearborn campus shares climate survey responses
The 2022 Campus Climate Survey, which features more identity diversity in its respondents than a 2017 edition, provides refreshed data to learn about the UM-Dearborn campus’ population and needs.
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June 29, 2022
Elizabeth Cole named NCID’s new director effective July 1
Elizabeth R. Cole, professor of psychology and of women’s and gender studies in LSA, will become director of the National Center for Institutional Diversity at U-M effective July 1.
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May 19, 2022
Tabbye Chavous named next vice provost, chief diversity officer
Tabbye M. Chavous will become U-M’s next vice provost for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, following a national search and campus community engagement efforts.
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May 18, 2022
Faculty members receive Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Awards
Seven faculty members have received 2022 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Awards, and another was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for helping develop a culturally and ethnically diverse U-M community.
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April 5, 2022
SMTD launches Michigan Orchestra Repertoire for Equity
The School of Music, Theatre & Dance has launched a 10-year project to commission 10 new orchestral works with the intention of diversifying the orchestral repertoire.