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January 30, 2023
United Way campaign collects $1.13M to exceed 2022 goal
The U-M community raised more than $1.13 million during the 2022 U-M United Way employee giving campaign that ended Dec. 31, surpassing its $1.1 million goal.
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January 30, 2023
Orthotic assistant discovers grit and grace in disc golf
Jennifer Trombley, an orthotic assistant in Michigan Medicine’s orthotics and prosthetics department, started Grit & Grace Ladies DGC, a disc golf league for women, five years ago.
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January 30, 2023
Heritage Project — The Great Rush
On Nov. 9, 1872, a squad of U-M medical students had been handed their hats in a rule-free game of football by a crowd of students from the Literary Department.
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January 27, 2023
Shandra White to lead Office of Research and Sponsored Projects
Shandra White, who has more than 15 years of leadership experience in sponsored research, grants and contracts administration, will soon join U-M to lead its Office of Research and Sponsored Projects.
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January 26, 2023
Transitional kindergarten widely available, supported
New findings by U-M’s Education Policy Initiative provide the first systematic description of transitional kindergarten, one of the largest early learning options the state funds.
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January 26, 2023
Ph.D. student shares remarkable path from Cuba to U-M
José Carlos Díaz was just 11 years old the first time his knack for engineering and love of science merged and made the world better for the people around him in Cuba.
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January 25, 2023
Fun in the snow
On Jan. 25, though, a near-constant gentle snowfall left a blanket of winter’s bounty around the Ann Arbor campus, leading to scenes of beauty and a snowy battle on the Diag.
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January 25, 2023
Arts Initiative receiving $20M to boost campus, regional efforts
U-M will allocate $20 million over five years for its Arts Initiative to expand access with new programs and projects to engage university audiences, bring more artists to campus, and support and amplify the arts more broadly.
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January 24, 2023
First-ever AR art exhibition on view at Humanities Gallery
An augmented reality art exhibition, “Traces,” from Camila Magrane, is on view at U-M’s Institute for the Humanities Gallery, using cell phones or tablets to explore the full story of the art on the gallery walls.
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January 23, 2023
Squirrels that gamble win big in evolutionary fitness
In a new study led by U-M, scientists found that red squirrels that gambled at the game of reproduction outperformed their counterparts, even if it cost them in the short term.
