1. May 20, 2021

    Regents approve faculty promotions

    The Board of Regents approved recommendations for promotions for regular associate and full professor ranks, and received a report of clinical or research faculty promotions.

  2. May 20, 2021

    Leadership team set for cultural change working group

    President Mark Schlissel appointed the leadership team for a universitywide effort to establish new community expectations around sexual harassment intervention and prevention policies.

  3. May 19, 2021

    U-M hosting second live panel discussion on racism and change

    U-M leadership, faculty, graduate and undergraduate students will gather again June 4 to reflect on the progress that has been made and the many problems that still plague the world related to racism, violence, and inequality.

  4. May 19, 2021

    Poverty Solutions staffer testifies at U.S. House hearing

    Jennifer Erb-Downward, senior research associate at Poverty Solutions, testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

  5. May 19, 2021

    OVPR to award four research faculty with recognition awards

    The Office of the Vice President for Research will honor four research faculty members with its annual recognition awards for their outstanding scholarly achievements and significant contributions to their academic fields.

  6. May 19, 2021

    Report: HAIL scholarship program boosts students’ trajectory

    HAIL, a U-M scholarship program that launched five years ago for high achieving, low-income students in Michigan, has boosted applications and enrollment while helping to diversify the student body.

  7. May 17, 2021

    U-M chronicles location, nature of anti-Asian incidents

    New research from U-M offers insights into the location, nature and perpetrators of anti-Asian hate incidents that occurred in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. May 17, 2021

    New MOOC offers look into data-driven sports world

    An interdisciplinary group of U-M faculty from the School of Kinesiology and the School of Information has come together for a massive open online Sports Analytics Performance Specialization to share the science behind sports analytics.

  9. May 17, 2021

    Severe COVID-19 may be linked to long-haul symptoms

    People who experience very severe COVID-19 illness have a higher prevalence of persistent symptoms, according to a new U-M study, highlighting the urgent need to characterize and treat long-haulers.

  10. May 17, 2021

    Harnessing fluorescents’ hum for more efficient computing

    The property that makes fluorescent lights buzz could power a new generation of more efficient computing devices that store data with magnetic fields, rather than electricity.