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  1. July 22, 2020

    Mask use, social distancing shorten lockdowns, lower death rate

    U-M researchers have developed a mathematical model that allows public health officials to determine how various levels of lockdown affect both the economy and the mortality rate of COVID-19.

  2. July 21, 2020

    Four U-M projects aim to advance computational discovery

    The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering recently awarded $240,000 in funding to four research projects as part of its Catalyst Grants program.

  3. July 21, 2020

    New library website offers clarity, connection, accessibility

    A new library website presents the many aspects of the university’s library in an integrated and holistic way, so people can easily find information about a service, collection, specialist or space.
  4. July 21, 2020

    MHealthy Champions sought to support workplace well-being

    Through Aug. 31, staff and faculty can apply to become an MHealthy Champion. More than 750 employees serve in this role, helping to support a culture of health among their co-workers and in their work area.

  5. July 20, 2020

    Julie Lumeng named AVP to lead clinical and human research

    Julie Lumeng has been appointed assistant vice president for research at U-M, where she will play a leadership role in advancing the human subjects portfolio across the research enterprise.

  6. July 20, 2020

    Staff members celebrated for impact and innovation

    Nine individuals and six teams have received Staff Impact Awards. President Mark Schlissel presented the President’s Staff Award of Distinction to Jacob Hayward of the College of Engineering, and the Return to Sport Team, MedSport.
  7. July 20, 2020

    UM-Flint professor honored for 25 years of international nursing

    Maureen Tippen, a clinical associate professor emerita of nursing, is this year’s recipient of U-M’s President’s Award for Distinguished Service in International Education.

  8. July 20, 2020

    Associate professor finds fitness and fun on the ice

    Kristin Seefeldt, associate director for educational programs at Poverty Solutions at U-M and an associate professor of social work and public policy, competes in local figure skating competitions.

  9. July 20, 2020

    U-M in History — July 20-Aug. 9

    On July 26, 1971, Apollo 15 carried an all-Wolverine crew when it flew to the moon with Col. David R. Scott, Maj. Alfred Worden and Col. James Irwin. Read about some of the other things that happened in U-M history during the weeks of July 20-Aug. 9.

  10. July 20, 2020

    Police Beat — July 20, 2020

    Sexual assaults reported at University Hospital On June 9, a patient reported that a patient sitter inappropriately touched her while sleeping. After further investigation this case was unfounded. On June 23, a staff member reported that on May 24 a co-worker touched her inappropriately. This case was submitted to the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office and charges…