Their names are nowhere on the U-M campus. But in 1841 they did what no other young person had ventured to do in Ann Arbor. These six young, white males enrolled.

Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

U-M has detailed its plans for renewable purchased electricity, widespread geo-exchange heating and cooling systems in the inaugural Climate Action at the University of Michigan report.

Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its Sept. 22 meeting.

Two psychology professors in LSA have been appointed University Diversity and Social Transformation Professors in recognition of their commitment to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

U-M’s preliminary enrollment data for fall 2022 shows continued growth in the number of undergraduate applicants seeking admission to the university, as well as gains in diversity for the incoming class.

The tunnel at Michigan Stadium will be named for Lloyd Carr, the retired Hall of Fame and national champion head football coach for the Wolverines.

A future U-M residence hall will be named in honor of E. Royster Harper, a a vice president emerita for student life and longtime campus leader who was devoted to helping students succeed.  

UM-Flint is is beginning the process of identifying bold changes for its future, with a town hall discussion set for Sept. 23 on the 66th anniversary of the campus’ opening in 1956.

The Twink Frey Visiting Social Activist program each year brings to CEW+ social justice activists whose work affects women and recognizes gender equity issues.