One of the university’s original videoconferencing services, BlueJeans, is retiring Saturday. Information and Technology Services will continue to offer Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.

The U-M Student Sustainability Coalition has awarded three new grants through the Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund to support large-scale, student-led projects that increase sustainability on the Ann Arbor campus.

A junior in LSA who plans to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology in 2022, Catherine Hadley is U-M’s 28th Truman Scholar. The prestigious scholarship provides up to $30,000.

U-M alumnus and longtime U-M Museum of Art supporter William Weese has given a gift of art and endowment with a combined value of about $5 million that will expand the museum’s Chinese ceramics collection.

U-M faculty members Scott Greer and Elizabeth King analyzed early government responses from 34 countries to the emerging COVID-19 pandemic and how those decisions impacted their citizens’ health and lives.

Neil Canfield has joined U-M’s Office of Federal Relations, based in Washington, D.C., and will work with government partners and the university community to support and strengthen its research enterprise.

The Office of University Development created a webpage with the time, date and contact information for spring 2021 celebrations and ceremonies by schools, colleges and specialty graduations.

Olivia Mathiesen is poised to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in earth and environmental sciences, the culmination of a college career that an internship with the U.S. Geological Survey.

Alyxandra Ciale Charfauros, known as ciale, sought to connect with the arts on a more personal level so they co-founded We the People Representing Our Unifying Diversity, or We the PROUD, in late 2019.