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February 24, 2025
Barney the therapy dog was just what the doctor ordered
As Evan Sanders underwent multiple surgeries and extended hospitalization following a serious dirt bike accident, a four-legged member of his treatment team was often by his side.
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February 24, 2025
Kinesiology staffer finds lifelong friends, stress relief on ice
Deb Demski, a clinical research coordinator at the School of Kinesiology, plays forward for Swarm, a senior women’s hockey team.
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February 24, 2025
It Happened at Michigan — First weather report’s creator had U-M roots
Cleveland Abbe, a U-M employee who studied astronomy in the late 1850s, eventually turned his focus to the weather and in 1869, created a regional weather service, based in Cincinnati.
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February 24, 2025
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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February 20, 2025
Board approves project to expand EV battery research
U-M will move forward with plans to construct a new electric vehicle battery laboratory, broadening research and hands-on education in next-generation battery technologies on the Ann Arbor campus.
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February 20, 2025
Regents appoint five 2025 Arthur F. Thurnau Professors
U-M faculty members Brian K. Arbic, Ann L. Miller, Farina Mir, Aaron J. Ridley and Ginger V. Shultz have been named Arthur F. Thurnau Professors in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to undergraduate education.
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February 20, 2025
Regents Roundup — February 2025
Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its Feb. 20 meeting.
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February 19, 2025
Applications open for Year of Global Engagement Event Grants
Applications are being accepted for Year of Global Engagement Event Grants of up to $10,000 to support internationally focused events, such as cultural activities, conferences, symposia and educational outreach initiatives.
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February 19, 2025
Study examines how to cut wasteful pre-surgery testing
A study by a team from U-M and Brigham and Women’s Hospital tested a program designed to reduce unneeded preoperative tests at U-M Health.
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February 19, 2025
Parents weigh in on teens’ non-surgical cosmetic procedures
The U-M Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health showed that one-sixth of parents would support their teens receiving non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
