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February 10, 2022
Whitmer budget includes big increase in higher ed funding
The state’s 15 public universities would each receive a 5 percent increase in additional ongoing funding plus another 5 percent one-time increase under Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget proposal.
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February 9, 2022
Application deadline near for racial justice reading circles
In an effort to expand the ways in which the university community approaches discussion of racial equity, the Center for Racial Justice has established two reading circles for the winter 2022 term.
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February 9, 2022
Collins named president of Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Provost Susan M. Collins has been named president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Her last day at U-M will be May 15 and she will begin her new role, which includes participating in national monetary policymaking, July 1.
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February 9, 2022
Michigan opens VICTORS Local Exchange platform to public
Through its partnership with INFLCR, U-M has opened its VICTORS Local Exchange program to the public to expand its ongoing Name, Image and Likeness program for student-athletes.
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February 9, 2022
MIDAS Challenge Grant funds study of single cells
Research led by a team of scientists from across U-M makes the analysis of individual cells possible, unlocking potential advancements in biology research and a variety of other disciplines.
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February 9, 2022
Clark Commons to occupy Shapiro Library’s repurposed third floor
A renewal of the third floor of the Shapiro Library, a $6 million project that will connect researchers and scholars to the broad array of available library services, is underway.
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February 8, 2022
Maternity care workers expressed anguish early in pandemic
Researchers from the School of Nursing and the Obstetrics Initiative at Michigan Medicine asked nurses, physicians and midwives across Michigan, “How has COVID-19 impacted your work?”
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February 8, 2022
Presidential Search Committee appointed, seeks U-M community input
The Board of Regents has appointed a committee of faculty, staff, students and alumni to assist with the search for U-M’s next president and to collect feedback from the university community.
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February 8, 2022
Six teams awarded Anti-Racist Digital Research Initiative funds
Six teams from across the university have been awarded mini-grants through a pilot program to advance anti-racism and social justice in the humanities, arts and humanistic social sciences.
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February 8, 2022
Eileen Lappin Weiser’s $14.7M gift creates learning sciences center
With a $14.7 million gift, U-M alumna Eileen Lappin Weiser is establishing The Eileen Lappin Weiser Learning Sciences Center in the School of Education to help reshape teaching and learning.
