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November 24, 2021
Leadership message regarding recent trial verdicts, parade deaths
President Mark Schlissel and Vice Provost Robert Sellers have sent a campuswide message of support following the conviction of three men in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, Kyle Rittenhouse’s not guilty verdict, and deaths and injuries at a Wisconsin parade.
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November 23, 2021
Joseph Himle recommended as interim School of Social Work dean
Joseph A. Himle, associate dean for faculty affairs in the School of Social Work, will serve as interim dean of the school beginning Jan. 1, 2022, pending Board of Regents aproval Dec. 9.
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November 23, 2021
Mcity moving to College of Engineering, names new director
Henry Liu will become director of Mcity when the public-private research partnership joins the College of Engineering from its current home in the Office of the Vice President for Research.
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November 23, 2021
Record print, email editions to take a break for Thanksgiving
The Nov. 23 University Record email will be the last one sent until Dec. 1, as the Record’s online and print editions will take a break over the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no print edition the week of Nov. 29.
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November 22, 2021
Long-awaited study-abroad trips back on track, with extra steps
About 1,500 U-M students, so far, have applied to travel to 33 countries during winter 2022, a number that is fast approaching pre-pandemic levels.
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November 22, 2021
Zoom disrupts the rhythm of conversation, study shows
The frustration from being involved in a Zoom video conference, in part, can be connected to trying to catch subtle cues during conversations over Zoom, in the face of internet lag time, according to a new U-M study.
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November 22, 2021
Empowering Blue aims to improve workplace environment, innovation
Empowering Blue, created in November 2020, is a way for U-M staff and faculty from across the university to network, swap ideas and share best practices about workplace improvement and innovation.
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November 22, 2021
Collaborative’s grants advance anti-racism research, scholarship
The National Center for Institutional Diversity’s Anti-Racism Collaborative has awarded nearly $111,000 in grants to six teams from across U-M to support projects that inform anti-racist action.
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November 22, 2021
Associate professor’s love of dance started early
A dramaturg, dance historian and theorist, Clare Croft is associate professor of American culture in LSA. She also has launched and curated projects to promote queer dance and open dialogue in that sphere.
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November 22, 2021
Heritage Project — The assassin’s widow
Unable to speak much English but desiring to stay in the United States after her husband, Lee Harvey Oswald, was killed, Marina Oswald was invited to study at U-M’s English Language Institute.
