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  1. June 25, 2020

    Proposed FY ’21 university budget fails on split vote by Board of Regents

    U-M will enter the new fiscal year July 1 without an approved budget after regents voted 4-4 on a measure that included a 1.9 percent tuition increase for Ann Arbor campus students.

  2. June 25, 2020

    Regents approve framework for union recognition

    U-M will no longer require a state-supervised election for new labor unions to be recognized, under a Board of Regents resolution. Instead, new labor unions will be recognized under a practice commonly known as “card check.”

  3. June 25, 2020

    Regents Roundup — June 2020

    Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its June 25 meeting.

  4. June 25, 2020

    Ilitch will chair Board of Regents for 2020-21; Acker to be vice chair

    Regent Denise Ilitch of Bingham Farms will succeed Ron Weiser as chair of the Board of Regents beginning July 1. Regent Jordan Acker of Huntington Woods will serve as vice chair.

  5. June 25, 2020

    Faculty Senate plans town hall, survey on fall semester

    U-M Faculty Senate members will be able to help shape the university’s plans for the fall semester through an online survey from June 25 through July 2 ahead of a Faculty Senate virtual town hall.

  6. June 24, 2020

    Regents’ Ordinance revision proposed for public comment

    Revisions to a section of the Board of Regents’ Ordinance dealing with weapons on U-M property have been proposed and are now being posted for public comment.

  7. June 23, 2020

    Employee, retiree health plans factor into state auto insurance reform

    Michigan’s long-discussed auto insurance reform legislation takes effect July 1, but homework may be needed for U-M employees to understand how it affects them. 

  8. June 23, 2020

    Dropbox cloud storage now available to faculty, staff, students

    Information and Technology Services is now offering Dropbox at U-M to all faculty, staff and students on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses as well as Michigan Medicine.

  9. June 23, 2020

    Library takes first steps in phased reopening plan

    In a first step toward the phased reopening of the U-M Library, a small contingent of library staff will soon head to work in the Hatcher Graduate Library for the first time since March.

  10. June 23, 2020

    U-M ramping up in-person human research through tier system

    Research leaders from across U-M have developed protocols and procedures to safely re-engage in-person human research activity, which can begin ramping up next week through carefully managed tiers.