All Headlines
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December 14, 2020
U-M outlines approach for COVID-19 vaccinations on campus
U-M has begun receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and will start vaccinating its health care workers as the first step in a program to eventually distribute the vaccine throughout the university.
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December 14, 2020
Registration open for 2021 Kids Kare at Home backup child care
Registration is open for Kids Kare at Home, a service for those times when regular care is unavailable, but the parent must be on campus or at work. A Kids Kare caregiver may be available to provide backup care in the home.
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December 11, 2020
Carbon neutrality commission draft recommendations to be released Dec. 17
The President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality, charged with recommending strategies for U-M to achieve net-zero emissions, expects to release a draft of its recommendations Dec. 17. Comments will be accepted through Jan. 22.
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December 11, 2020
Anthony Kolenic named director of Matthaei-Nichols
Anthony J. Kolenic will become director of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum. Kolenic’s five-year appointment is effective March 1, 2021, and he succeeds Bob Grese, who retired in June 2020.
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December 11, 2020
Record email taking a holiday break until Jan. 11
The University Record currently is on holiday break. Regular daily issues of the Record email, as well as the weekly print edition, will return Jan. 11.
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December 10, 2020
Faculty encouraged to use student well-being statement in syllabi
A new Syllabus Statement for Student Well-Being that is more comprehensive than the older mental health syllabus statement, and offers more campus resources to assist students is now available.
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December 10, 2020
Michigan Medicine hosting new communitywide food drive
Michigan Medicine is launching a holiday effort Dec. 14-22 encouraging the campus and local communities to help address a record demand for food and supplies amid the surging pandemic.
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December 10, 2020
$1M gift to PSC establishes fund to support demographic training
U-M’s Population Studies Center has received a $1 million gift from alumnus Marshall Weinberg to support a specialized demographic apprenticeship for predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars.
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December 10, 2020
New child care resources for faculty and staff coming soon
With many parents and children working and learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, U-M plans to help faculty and staff with child care needs by offering two new resources in early 2021.
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December 9, 2020
Electronic consent process now open for 2020 Form W-2
U-M employees who have not consented to receive an electronic PDF copy of their Form W-2 can do so in Wolverine Access. Those who have consented since 2018 do not have to take further action.
