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December 9, 2021
DPSS outlines progress by advancing public safety task force
The Division of Public Safety and Security has continued progress on implementing a number of recommendations identified by the University of Michigan Advancing Public Safety Task Force.
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December 9, 2021
COVID-19 volume cutting into other vital U-M medical functions
U-M’s health system leaders say the hospital organization is facing a dire situation due to the recent wave of COVID-19 cases, which has strained the system and affected patient care.
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December 9, 2021
$1.5M study to explore human-centered engineering instruction
Does the way educators talk about engineering influence who chooses to enter the field? A U-M research team is asking that question in a $1.5 million project funded by the National Science Foundation.
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December 8, 2021
Michigan auto insurance still high; racial disparities persist
Michigan’s auto insurance reform law has contributed to an 18 percent drop in average premium costs from 2019-20, but Michigan still has the most expensive auto insurance in the United States, according to a new analysis by Poverty Solutions.
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December 8, 2021
$1.58B in FY ’21 research volume spurs U-M research, scholarship
During a year in which the COVID-19 pandemic caused declines in academic research productivity nationwide, U-M maintained its reputation as a leading public research university with $1.58 billion in annual research volume.
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December 7, 2021
University employees to receive extra $1,500 year-end payment
Regular, non-temporary faculty and staff on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses will receive a $1,500 payment in special recognition for their “efforts in these extraordinary times,” President Mark Schlissel has announced.
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December 7, 2021
U-M receives $4M to study U.S. wealth inequality, transmission
A U-M research team at the Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics has received a $4 million grant to map the unequal distribution of wealth and opportunity across the United States.
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December 6, 2021
School of Education reflects on 100 years of leadership
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the School of Education as the 12th school or college at U-M. Since the early days, U-M scholars have been leaders in education research, practice and policy.
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December 6, 2021
Holiday help available to assist with employees’ well-being
The winter holiday season can be celebratory and fun. But it can also put our well-being to the test. U-M has a variety of no-cost resources to help faculty, staff and their families be well this holiday season.
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December 6, 2021
Clements Library acquires rare hand-drawn 1761 map of Detroit
The William L. Clements Library has announced the acquisition of a previously unattainable map, “Plan of the Fort at De Troit,” which was drawn in 1761 during the French and Indian War.