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July 7, 2020
Buildings analysis group examines emissions reductions potential
A President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality team is examining opportunities to enable new and existing U-M buildings to demand less energy, while decreasing emissions and reducing operating costs.
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July 7, 2020
U-M statement from July 7 on Homeland Security policy
University leaders are expressing their “strong disagreement” with a temporary U.S. Department of Homeland Security policy restricting educational opportunities for international students.
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July 6, 2020
U-M fitness program guides kids through at-home exercise
InPACT at Home, a fitness program developed by U-M with state and national partners, hopes to offset the pandemic’s impact on Michigan’s schoolchildren by offering free, online workouts.
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July 2, 2020
Services for Students with Disabilities names interim director
Oluwaferanmi Okanlami has been named interim director of Services for Students with Disabilities. He also will become director of Adaptive Sports, a newly established unit within Student Life.
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July 2, 2020
Gallagher begins five-year term as International Institute director
Mary E. Gallagher, Amy and Alan Lowenstein Professor in Democracy, Democratization, and Human Rights, has been appointed director of U-M’s International Institute.
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July 2, 2020
Michigan Life Sciences Fellows program welcomes newest cohort
The third cohort of Michigan Life Sciences Fellows will welcome the last of its six fellows this summer. The program for early-career scientists provide resources they need to prepare for research careers.
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July 1, 2020
Robinson recommended as interim vice provost for enrollment management
Paul Robinson, associate vice provost and university registrar, will serve as interim vice provost for enrollment management, effective Aug. 1, subject to Board of Regents approval July 16.
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June 30, 2020
Theme semester launches with special programming on democracy
This week marks the launch of the Democracy & Debate Theme Semester, an opportunity to teach and learn about free speech and the exchange of ideas, and what it means to be a member of a democratic society.
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June 30, 2020
Three members elected to Police Department Oversight Committee
Three separate elections in May and June selected representatives from the Senate faculty, non-Senate faculty, and non-bargained for staff representatives to serve on the U-M Police Department Oversight Committee.
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June 30, 2020
Revised COI in Research policy expands disclosure requirements
U-M implemented an update to the Conflict of Interest in Research, Sponsored Projects, and Technology Transfer policy July 1 that aims to strengthen research-related disclosure and reporting processes.