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  1. June 24, 2013

    Former soundman keeps show rolling

    Motley Crue, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple and Billy Joel have trusted operations to Pat Greeley, and so has the College of Pharmacy, since he left the life as a rock ’n’ roll sound engineer in the 1980s. For 27 years, the facilities manager has been a team member to faculty, students and staff, keeping sound…
  2. June 24, 2013

    For some, it matters who’s donating an organ, blood

    Some people feel so “creeped out” that they would decline an organ or blood that came from a murderer or thief, according to a new U-M study. In addition, they express concern that their personality or behavior may change to become more like that of the donor, as a result of the donation. Recipients prefer…
  3. June 24, 2013

    New U-M solar car features sleek, asymmetrical design

    More online The Solar Car Team’s website. The lopsided solar car named Generation, unveiled last week, might be the oddest-looking vehicle the top-ranked U-M team has ever built. But the bold shape is a calculated effort to design the most efficient car possible, given major changes in World Solar Challenge race rules. The World Solar…
  4. June 24, 2013

    Michigan Athletics continues its growth and investment strategy

    Related stories U-M tuition increase for coming year is smallest in nearly 30 yearsUM-Dearborn tuition increase is lowest since 2004UM-Flint budget includes modest fee increasesUMHHC budget: Break-even year, investments pave way for strong FY ’14.   The Athletic Department will continue to invest in facilities during the coming year, through a $146.4 million budget for…
  5. June 24, 2013

    UMHHC budget: Break-even year, investments pave way for strong FY ’14

    Related stories U-M tuition increase for coming year is smallest in nearly 30 yearsUM-Dearborn tuition increase is lowest since 2004UM-Flint budget includes modest fee increasesMichigan Athletics continues its growth and investment strategy.   A record number of patients turned to the U-M Health System in the last year for their care, and expressed record-high satisfaction…
  6. June 24, 2013

    UM-Flint budget includes modest fee increases

    Related stories U-M tuition increase for coming year is smallest in nearly 30 yearsUM-Dearborn tuition increase is lowest since 2004UMHHC budget: Break-even year, investments pave way for strong FY ’14.Michigan Athletics continues its growth and investment strategy.   The fiscal year 2014 general fund budget for the UM-Flint campus includes modest increases in tuition and…
  7. June 24, 2013

    UM-Dearborn tuition increase is lowest since 2004

    Related stories U-M tuition increase for coming year is smallest in nearly 30 yearsUM-Flint budget includes modest fee increasesUMHHC budget: Break-even year, investments pave way for strong FY ’14.Michigan Athletics continues its growth and investment strategy.   The increase in undergraduate, in-state tuition at UM-Dearborn for the coming year is the lowest increase since the…
  8. June 24, 2013

    U-M researcher, colleagues predict possible record-setting Gulf ‘dead zone’

    Spring floods across the Midwest are expected to contribute to a very large and potentially record-setting 2013 Gulf of Mexico “dead zone,” according to a U-M ecologist and colleagues who released their annual forecast last week, along with one for the Chesapeake Bay. The Gulf forecast, one of two announced by the National Oceanic and…
  9. June 24, 2013

    Obesity increases chance of preterm birth

    Being overweight or obese during pregnancy increases the chance of an early delivery — and the more extra weight mom is carrying, the greater the chance for an extremely preterm delivery, according to a study co-authored by a School of Public Health researcher. The research, published in the June 12 issue of the Journal of…
  10. June 24, 2013

    M-marketsite online catalog sees strong growth, gets new user interface

    When M-marketsite, U-M’s online catalog for ordering everything from office supplies and furniture to computers and lab equipment, was introduced in 2003, many of the technological tools we now take for granted didn’t even exist. Fast forward 10 years and the use of technology has exploded, both in the workplace and at home, and M-marketsite…