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March 1, 2021
U-M experts discuss common vaccine terms and descriptions
Throughout the pandemic, we’ve been bombarded with terms like vaccine schedule, variants, mRNA, and more. Two U-M faculty members define basic vaccine terms, and how these relate to the COVID-19 virus and vaccines.
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March 1, 2021
New challenge encourages participants to get better sleep
To help members of the U-M community improve their sleep habits, MHealthy has launched Good Night, Sleep Right, a new eight-week online challenge. Registration is open, and the challenge starts March 15.
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March 1, 2021
Agreements offer no-cost publishing opportunities to U-M authors
Two new three-year agreements between academic publishers and the Big Ten Academic Alliance are piloting new models for sustainable open access publishing.
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March 1, 2021
Russel Lecture to explore children’s insight into the human mind
Psychology and linguistics professor Susan Gelman will discuss how children can provide valuable insight into the human mind during U-M’s 96th Henry Russel Lecture.
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March 1, 2021
U-M aims to increase participation during seventh Giving Blueday
Giving Blueday, the university’s 24-hour celebration of giving, will take place in the spring this year. On March 10, the university will encourage donors around the world to give to the programs and causes they care most about at U-M.
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March 1, 2021
Carpenter uses ‘free time’ to remount elephant skeleton
Dan Erickson, properties carpenter/artisan in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, and U-M graduate Brian Cressman worked to remount the skeleton of Iki, an Asian elephant that has been on display at Wayne State University for decades.
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March 1, 2021
This Week in U-M History — March 1-7
On March 1, 1943, students worked out as part of mandatory wartime physical education classes. Read about some of the other things that happened in U-M history during the week of March 1-7.
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March 1, 2021
Obituary — Joe Eisley
Joe Eisley, professor emeritus of aerospace engineering, died Dec. 30, 2020, at the age of 92. In 1956, he and his wife moved to Ann Arbor where he began a 42-year career as a professor of aerospace engineering at U-M.
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March 1, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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February 26, 2021
Salary, hiring freezes to ease with approved FY ’22 budget
When the new fiscal year begins, and subject to budget approval, U-M employees will again be eligible for merit raises and campus units will be able to begin to fill critical faculty and staff vacancies.
