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November 1, 2021
New Take 5 to Focus program promotes daily mindfulness
Take 5 to Focus offers an easy and sustainable way for individuals to practice mindfulness and meditation. To take part, individuals are asked to view a short video, about five minutes, each day for four weeks.
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November 1, 2021
Library staffer delights others with artist’s books
Lara Unger, digital conversion supervisor at the U-M Library, has made more than 50 artist’s books over the years, ranging from a book made largely of computer items to one that resembles a movie camera.
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November 1, 2021
Heritage Project — The Prisoner’s Dilemma
Robert Axelrod, today a professor emeritus in the Ford School of Public Policy and the Department of Political Science, encountered the Prisoner’s Dilemma as a young man in the 1960s.
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November 1, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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October 28, 2021
Ross School initiative aims to prepare students for digital economy
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business has launched a new initiative to prepare students for careers at the intersection of business and technology.
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October 28, 2021
Public Engagement Faculty Fellowship applications open through November
The Center for Academic Innovation is seeking faculty to participate in the 2022 Public Engagement Faculty Fellowship Program. Applications are due Dec. 1.
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October 28, 2021
$40M Wilpon gift endows program for first-generation students
A $40 million gift from the Judy and Fred Wilpon Family Foundation will endow the Kessler Presidential Scholars Program at U-M in perpetuity. The program aids first-generation college students.
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October 27, 2021
U-M recognized among world’s top universities in rankings
U-M continues to be recognized among the best in the world in the latest Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. The university was ranked as the No. 3 public university in the United States, and No. 16 overall in the world.
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October 27, 2021
Abandoned bikes to be identified, removed from campus
The Grounds Department is gearing up to identify and remove abandoned bicycles from the Ann Arbor campus beginning Nov. 1. Bikes suspected of being abandoned will be tagged, and if left after Nov. 15 will be removed.
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October 27, 2021
Study opens door to diverse participants in health studies
Wearable technology such as the Apple Watch is allowing researchers to recruit a more diverse group of participants to health and wellness studies, helping them better understand underlying health conditions.