U-M has received a $7.9 million federal grant to expand and strengthen training and technical assistance efforts designed to address issues impacting K-12 schools and communities.

Founded by two Medical School lecturers, BlueLink is a multimedia-based educational resource that is free to use and focuses on human anatomy.

Twenty-nine U-M faculty members are receiving awards this fall in recognition of their notable contributions in the areas of teaching, mentoring, service and scholarship.

When a new engineering building opened on campus in 1904, it featured an innovation never seen on a college campus: a naval tank.

President Santa J. Ono “really hit the ground running” in his first year as U-M’s top executive, according to the Board of Regents, which awarded Ono a 4% raise and a one-time $50,000 bonus.

Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its Oct. 19 meeting.

The Board of Regents has authorized asking the Michigan Liquor Control Commission for liquor licenses that could allow the sale of alcohol at Crisler Center, Michigan Stadium and Yost Ice Arena.

U-M will have more flexibility to pursue strategic partnerships and support College of Engineering activities thanks to two upcoming land purchases.

Kyle D. Logue, the Douglas A. Kahn Collegiate Professor of Law and professor of law, has been appointed interim dean of the Law School.

U-M is seeking community input on a statement of principles that reaffirms and reemphasizes its commitment to diversity of thought and freedom of expression.