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May 20, 2021
Remarks by Regents Bernstein and Brown regarding U-M carbon neutrality measures
Regent Mark Bernstein At our last meeting we announced a commitment to carbon neutrality with regard to our investment policy. Today, we commit to carbon neutrality with regard to the operations of our university. The President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality completed an ambitious endeavor. The process was thorough and inclusive. And their report is outstanding. We embrace the… -
May 20, 2021
U-M commits to carbon neutrality universitywide
President Mark Schlissel has announced U-M will achieve carbon neutrality across all emissions scopes, outlining a series of commitments that place sustainability at the center of the university’s mission.
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May 20, 2021
Leadership team set for cultural change working group
President Mark Schlissel appointed the leadership team for a universitywide effort to establish new community expectations around sexual harassment intervention and prevention policies.
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May 20, 2021
Record to reduce email, print publications for summer
The Record’s print and email editions are shifting to a reduced summer schedule. Starting next week, the email will be sent each Wednesday, with print editions scheduled for June 7 and 21, July 19 and Aug. 9.
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May 19, 2021
New Graham catalyst grants focus on environment, equity
Three new projects that engage with community partners to explore the interplay between environmental factors and quality of life in different contexts will receive Graham Sustainability Institute catalyst grants
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May 19, 2021
U-M hosting second live panel discussion on racism and change
U-M leadership, faculty, graduate and undergraduate students will gather again June 4 to reflect on the progress that has been made and the many problems that still plague the world related to racism, violence, and inequality.
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May 19, 2021
Poverty Solutions staffer testifies at U.S. House hearing
Jennifer Erb-Downward, senior research associate at Poverty Solutions, testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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May 19, 2021
State House proposal would slash budget for Ann Arbor campus
A Michigan House committee has moved forward a higher-education budget bill that would leave overall funding flat but radically change how the state supports its 15 public universities.
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May 19, 2021
Historic Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is open this year
Following a pandemic year in which visitors were asked to stay away, the nearly 100-year-old peony garden in Nichols Arboretum is open to the public and getting ready to bloom.
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May 19, 2021
OVPR to award four research faculty with recognition awards
The Office of the Vice President for Research will honor four research faculty members with its annual recognition awards for their outstanding scholarly achievements and significant contributions to their academic fields.
