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October 15, 2020
U-M United Way campaign announces fundraising goal
U-M faculty, staff and retirees are asked to pledge to the campaign to support its fundraising goal of $1 million and the important work of the United Way of Washtenaw County.
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October 14, 2020
Proposals sought for XR projects that transform teaching, learning
The Center for Academic Innovation is seeking proposals related to how extended reality tools — including augmented and virtual reality — can transform teaching and learning at U-M.
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October 14, 2020
Five ways Americans can keep their vote secure and accurate
J. Alex Halderman, professor of computer science and electrical engineering and a leading expert on election security, offers tips to ensure Americans’ votes are recorded accurately and securely.
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October 13, 2020
Engineering proposals seek to educate on societal racism, bias
Two new initiatives proposed at the College of Engineering aim to educate the community on race, ethnicity, unconscious bias and inclusion, and establish a reimagined center for diversity, equity and inclusion.
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October 13, 2020
Library offers advice on requesting winter course materials
To ensure students have access to library course materials at the start of the winter term, the U-M Library has several recommendations for instructors, chief among them to begin planning as soon as possible.
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October 13, 2020
More than 1.3M jobs, $82B in wages tied to Great Lakes, study shows
The Great Lakes support more than 1.3 million jobs that generate $82 billion in wages annually, according to a new analysis of 2018 economic data by Michigan Sea Grant.
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October 13, 2020
Carbon neutrality commission extends timeline for final report
The President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality, charged with recommending a timeline and pathway for U-M to achieve net zero emissions, plans to release draft recommendations by the end of the fall semester.
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October 12, 2020
U-M alum Paul Milgrom awarded Nobel Prize in Economics
U-M mathematics alumnus Paul Milgrom was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in improving auction formats. He graduated from U-M in 1970.
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October 12, 2020
Nominations sought for president’s public engagement awards
U-M leaders are encouraging the campus community to nominate faculty members for the President’s Award for National and State Leadership and the President’s Award for Public Impact.
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October 12, 2020
Scott Fogler named a Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year
H. Scott Fogler, the Vennema Professor of Chemical Engineering and an Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, has been named a Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year by the Michigan Association of State Universities.
