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February 19, 2026
Allison Renee Webel approved as next School of Nursing dean
Allison Renee Webel, a nationally recognized nurse scientist and academic leader, has been appointed as the next dean of the School of Nursing, effective July 1, 2026.
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February 19, 2026
Regents Roundup — February 2026
Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its Feb. 19 meeting.
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February 19, 2026
Michigan Medicine names first chief digital and information officer
Anika Gardenhire, who has more than 20 years’ experience leading technology, digital strategy, data and cybersecurity functions, will become Michigan Medicine’s first chief digital and information officer.
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February 19, 2026
Zhen Xu named one of Time’s 100 most influential health leaders
Co-inventor of the non-invasive, tumor-eliminating treatment called histotripsy, Professor Zhen Xu, was named among the Time 100 Most Influential Health Leaders for 2026.
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February 19, 2026
Two U-M engineers recognized by Sony and Nature
Two of the three recipients of the second-ever Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature are from the College of Engineering.
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February 19, 2026
U-M program offers guidance on state’s firearm safety laws
U-M’s Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention has launched the Michigan Firearm Implementation Program, for anyone interested in learning more about Michigan’s new firearm safety laws.
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February 18, 2026
Look to Leadership: LSA commits support for first-gen students
In this installment of the Look to Leadership column, LSA Dean Rosario Ceballo discusses the school’s support and resources for first-generation students.
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February 18, 2026
Lab Swap Shop surpasses $1M in savings for U-M researchers
In under two years, U-M’s Lab Swap Shop has surpassed $1 million in savings for researchers, advancing research efficiency and campus sustainability goals.
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February 17, 2026
Obituary — Jens C. Zorn
Jens C. Zorn, who joined U-M as an associate professor of physics in 1962 and served other roles until his retirement in 2009, died Jan. 5 at the age of 94.
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February 17, 2026
Bold Challenges awards researchers exploring manufacturing and AI, future of food
Bold Challenges has awarded seed funding to 14 U-M faculty teams to support projects that pursue solutions to food challenges and explore the intersection of AI and manufacturing.
