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December 20, 2021
The Tappan Oak: A tale of life, death, and rebirth
A remembrance of the Tappan Oak — removed in November due to severe trunk decay — and the enduring legacy of the iconic tree that had stood as a sentinel over the Diag throughout U-M’s history.
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December 19, 2021
Winter graduates urged to ‘value the fearless pursuit of truth’
Speaking at U-M’s first in-person Winter Commencement since 2019, Ruth Simmons, president of Prairie View A&M University, cautioned graduates not to shed the high expectations and standards set for them as students.
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December 17, 2021
U-M to require COVID-19 booster; updates plans for winter term
U-M is requiring all students, faculty and staff on all three campuses to get a COVID-19 booster shot as one of several enhanced mitigation measures during the winter 2022 academic term.
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December 17, 2021
Record email on holiday break until Jan. 5
The University Record’s Dec. 20 email edition will be the last one for 2021. It will return Jan. 5. Major items of interest to faculty and staff may be posted to the Record’s website over the holiday break.
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December 17, 2021
Graham Institute names next round of Dow Sustainability Fellows
The 2022 Dow Sustainability Fellows Program, administered by the Graham Sustainability Institute, will award more than $800,000 to support more than 40 U-M graduate students.
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December 17, 2021
Faculty and staff salary report for 2021-22 now available
Faculty salary increases at the U-M Ann Arbor campus for 2021-22 averaged 3.6 percent and increases for staff averaged 3.3 percent, according to the university’s annual salary report.
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December 17, 2021
Registration now open for 2022 Kids Kare at Home
Registration for Kids Kare at Home, a backup child-care service for the U-M community, is now open. Parents are encouraged to register now to ensure access to the service beginning Jan. 1.
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December 16, 2021
Annual report shows U-M thriving during challenging year
The challenges of operating during the COVID-19 pandemic tested U-M over the past year, but the university rose to meet the challenges “at every turn,” according to the 2020-21 fiscal year annual report.
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December 16, 2021
Innovative classroom building opening to active, team-based learning
When the 2022 winter semester begins, U-M students enrolled in about 90 undergraduate and graduate classes will experience the term in the new 105,000-square-foot Central Campus Classroom Building.
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December 16, 2021
REMINDER: Candace Johnson Award nominations due Dec. 31
The deadline for submitting nominations for the Candace J. Johnson Award for Staff Excellence is Dec. 31. Two awards will be presented this academic year, following a one-year pause due to the pandemic.
