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February 4, 2025
Ruth Behar to deliver U-M’s 100th Henry Russel Lecture
Cultural anthropologist Ruth Behar will examine how shared stories connect people across borders and differences when she delivers the 2025 Henry Russel Lecture.
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February 4, 2025
Michigan program redefines paths for Native students
The Indigenous Education Youth Collective program is a research-practice partnership among U-M, Anishinaabe youth and families, and Lake Superior State University for Native American preteens, teens and their families.
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February 3, 2025
University clarifies guidance about immigration enforcement
In an email to faculty, staff and students, U-M clarified its guidance about what campus spaces — particularly public areas of classroom buildings — federal immigration enforcement officials may enter.
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February 3, 2025
President Ono commits $5M for U-M public art over five years
President Santa J. Ono has committed $5 million from central university funding to further develop U-M’s public art collection over the next five years, in support of the Vision 2034 goals.
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February 3, 2025
Stress can be lifesaving for wild animals
Faced with relentless drought, capuchin monkeys showcased their remarkable resilience and provided the first data from wild primates to suggest that a stronger stress response promotes survival.
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February 3, 2025
Applications open for third year of staff development funding
U-M staff members can apply through Feb. 28 for up to $1,500 to support professional development through the Career Development Fund for Staff, which is now in its third year.
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February 3, 2025
Fluoride Q&A: How it helps kids, its unique history in Michigan
Many kids in this country get fluoride from their drinking water, their toothpaste and the occasional treatment in the dentist’s office. But what is it, and why does it support healthy teeth?
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February 3, 2025
Stamps helped Sandra Wiley see herself as an artist
Sandra Wiley, director of international study programs at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, has been knitting since she was a child and creates all her own clothes.
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February 3, 2025
Poll results on child dental problems and oral hygiene habits
More than a third of parents say their child doesn’t regularly brush teeth twice a day and many kids don’t follow other dental recommendations like flossing.
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February 3, 2025
It Happened at Michigan — A disease’s gene is discovered
In May 1989, geneticist-physician Francis Collins of U-M was part of a research group that isolated the gene for cystic fibrosis and identified a faulty protein it produced.
