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March 9, 2020
‘It’s like you have a hand again’
In a major advance in mind-controlled prosthetics for amputees, U-M researchers have tapped faint, latent signals from arm nerves and amplified them to enable real-time, intuitive, finger-level control of a robotic hand.
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March 9, 2020
UM-Flint announces full-ride scholarship for area veterans
Open to Flint-area veterans pursuing their first bachelor’s degree, UM-Flint’s new Valiant Veterans Scholarship will cover costs of up to four consecutive academic years of tuition and fees.
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March 9, 2020
U-M team organizes suicide first aid workshop March 16-17
The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, available to faculty and staff March 16-17, will teach participants how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide.
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March 9, 2020
Former V.P. Al Gore to speak at Spring Commencement
Former Vice President Al Gore will deliver U-M’s Spring Commencement address May 2 while dramatist Dominique Morisseau will deliver the Rackham Graduate Exercises address May 1.
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March 9, 2020
U-M theme semester to explore topics of democracy
U-M is launching the Democracy & Debate Theme Semester, a universitywide academic initiative that will coincide with the university’s preparations to host a presidential debate this fall.
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March 9, 2020
Art librarian tackles Cape Cod-style renovation project
Jamie Vander Broek, an art librarian at the Art, Architecture & Engineering Library, and her husband are renovating a 1,600-square-foot Cape Cod-style house on the far west side of Ann Arbor.
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March 9, 2020
Police Beat — March 9, 2020
Sexual assault reported at University Health Service On Feb. 20, an individual contacted the University of Michigan Police Department to report incidents of sexual assault that occurred during multiple medical exams at the University Health Service between 1974 and 1976. This case is currently under investigation. Sexual assault reported at Brighton Health Center On Feb.… -
March 9, 2020
This Week in U-M History — March 9-13
Physics professor Horace R. Crane received the National Medal of Science from President Ronald Reagan on March 12, 1986. Read about some of the other things that happened in U-M history during the week of March 9-13.
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March 9, 2020
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the university.
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March 6, 2020
New statement regarding reports of misconduct by Robert E. Anderson
The Board of Regents and President Mark Schlissel say they are “profoundly grateful to our courageous alumni who have stepped forward to hold our University accountable” in the sexual misconduct case of the late U-M physician Robert E. Anderson.
