Academics

  1. March 18, 2024

    XR stage expands global education through virtual production

    The new extended reality stage at U-M’s Center for Academic Innovation is helping build online learning opportunities so students can engage and dive into an immersive virtual journey.

  2. January 22, 2024

    U-M program helping solve state’s teacher shortage

    The Michigan Alternate Route to Certification allows participants with a bachelor’s degree to work as certified teachers while they earn a standard Michigan teaching certificate.

  3. January 17, 2024

    Nominations sought for 2024 Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prizes

    Members of the U-M community have until Jan. 31 to nominate faculty who have developed outstanding teaching innovations for the Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize.

  4. January 15, 2024

    Revised site provides faculty with resources for online teaching

    Online Teaching, a newly redesigned website created by the Center for Academic Innovation, provides faculty with resources to improve their online teaching skills.

  5. December 13, 2023

    $3M gift establishes John H. Mitchell Professorship in Entertainment

    A $3 million gift, given by the Patricia W. Mitchell Trust, will establish the John H. Mitchell Professorship in Entertainment in LSA’s Department of Film, Television, and Media.

  6. December 6, 2023

    U-M ties school-record Graduation Success Rate in NCAA report

    U-M tied its school record for its Graduation Success Rate in the NCAA’s 2023 annual GSR and Federal Graduation Rate reports for all Division I institutions.

  7. November 9, 2023

    Proposals sought for short online courses on AI in the workplace

    The Center for Academic Innovation is accepting proposals from U-M faculty to create short courses that empower learning in the era of artificial intelligence in the workplace.

  8. September 11, 2023

    UMSI launches theme year on water conservation and access

    Students at the School of Information will address water-related issues in Michigan and around the globe through the lens of information professionals as part of UMSI’s inaugural theme year.

  9. June 27, 2023

    Academic Innovation aids 13 projects that use educational technology

    The Center for Academic Innovation is providing funds and in-kind support and expertise to 13 new projects to help implement educational technology that enhances learning.

  10. March 30, 2023

    UM-Flint students create low-cost adaptive products for community

    Students in UM-Flint’s occupational therapy doctorate program are building assistive technologies to help patients be more independent.