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June 25, 2021
Campus leaders share updates to COVID policy, encourage vaccines and self-reporting
U-M faculty and staff members are being reminded to submit COVID-19 vaccination information, continue to wear masks indoors unless fully vaccinated and their status reported, and to use the daily symptom tracker on ResponsiBLUE.
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June 25, 2021
Researchers get $5.3M to expand COVID-19 wastewater monitoring
U-M researchers surveying wastewater systems for SARS-COV-2 will be able to increase testing sites and continue monitoring until 2023 after receiving more than $5 million from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
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June 25, 2021
Falcon chick named after campus fan favorite hawk
The peregrine falcon chick that recently hatched in a nesting box on the roof of North Quad has a large wingspan to live up to a new name: Big Flappo Jr.
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June 24, 2021
$1.2M grant will help create resource for privacy documentation
A $1.2 million grant in NSF’s Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace program, funded in part to a School of Information research team, will go toward building a search engine and other tools to help collect and classify billions of privacy documents on the web.
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June 23, 2021
Proposed bylaw changes open for public comment
Revisions to the U-M Board of Regents’ Bylaws, and UM-Dearborn Campus Bylaws have been proposed and are posted for public comment before coming before the regents for approval July 15.
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June 22, 2021
Stamps Gallery reopening to public in limited capacity
Stamps Gallery will welcome public audiences to visit the gallery in a limited capacity starting June 25. The gallery will be open three days each week: from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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June 22, 2021
Grounds Services nurtures trees to maintain campus character
U-M foresters, horticulturalists and other specialists in Grounds Services maintain a robust monitoring and tree care program to help trees on campus thrive in the face of urban stressors.
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June 21, 2021
Birdi mail-order pharmacy website goes live July 1
Birdi, the new name for U-M’s mail-order pharmacy, will go live July 1 with a new website at umich.birdirx.com. Inquiries to the former NoviXus website will automatically forward to the Birdi site.
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June 21, 2021
Michigan Medicine blood drives open to public in response to shortage
Michigan Medicine is reopening blood drives at Towsley and the NCRC beginning June 29 in response to the nationwide blood shortage caused by a rise in trauma cases, organ transplants, and elective surgeries over recent months.
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June 21, 2021
ITS staffer whets appetite for art through collection
Darin Leese, a business systems analyst for My LINC through Information and Technology Services, and his partner, U-M Law Professor Frank Vandervort, have a collection of hundreds of paintings.
