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May 4, 2021
Pandemic worsened many older adults’ mental health and sleep
Nearly one in five older adults say their mental health has gotten worse since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, and an equal percentage say their sleep has suffered too, a new U-M poll finds.
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May 4, 2021
Matthaei-Nichols expert offers advice on emerging cicadas
Tom O’Dell, collections and natural areas specialist at U-M’s Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, recalls the last time 17-year cicadas visited Ann Arbor and offers some advice.
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May 4, 2021
University sourcing electricity from new wind parks
Approximately half of the purchased electricity for U-M’s Ann Arbor campus will soon come from Michigan-sourced renewable resources, largely due to the launch of three new wind-energy parks.
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May 3, 2021
Michigan Medicine nationally recognized in safety report
For the 19th consecutive time, Michigan Medicine has been awarded an “A” grade by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog group, for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety.
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May 3, 2021
Webinar series examines science, technology and the ‘carceral state’
The myriad issues playing a role in an exploding prison population in the United States and around the world will be addressed in a U-M webinar series “Behind Walls, Beyond Discipline: Science, Technology & the Carceral State.”
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May 3, 2021
Focus on connections for Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, university health and well-being experts encourage building belonging and support.
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May 3, 2021
Mail-order pharmacy service getting a new name July 1
NoviXus Pharmacy Services, U-M’s mail-order pharmacy, will be known as Birdi as of July 1. Members will receive letters from NoviXus that include the Birdi website address within the next few weeks.
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May 3, 2021
This Week in U-M History — May 3-9
Rain couldn’t dampen the May 3, 1997, celebration of graduates at commencement in Michigan Stadium. Read about some of the other things that happened in U-M history during the week of May 3-9.
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May 3, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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May 1, 2021
Stevenson shares message of hope and justice with spring graduates
In a virtual commencement ceremony that honored graduates amid the realities of an ongoing pandemic, civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson urged members of the Class of 2021 to leave their comfort zones and resist fear and anger.
