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March 6, 2020
Medicaid expansion does not discourage unemployed from job-seeking
A U-M study found unemployed workers were less likely to drop out of the labor force in states that expanded Medicaid than in states that did not accept the expansion.
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March 6, 2020
ACA helped with health insurance access but gaps remain
As the Affordable Care Act turns 10 years old, a new U-M study shows it has narrowed racial and ethnic gaps in access to health insurance and health care — but not eliminated them.
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March 5, 2020
Schlissel, Moolenaar laud U-M research at D.C. breakfast
Extolling U-M’s record $1.62 billion in research expenditures for 2019, President Mark Schlissel told the U-M Congressional Breakfast that federal support for research is helping U-M advance the public good.
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March 5, 2020
U-M issues new recommendations related to coronavirus
A universitywide update related to the COVID-19 coronavirus recommends that faculty, staff or students who recently traveled to China, South Korea, Italy or Iran should self-quarantine for two weeks.
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March 5, 2020
University to provide confidential counseling
U-M will offer free, confidential counseling to individuals affected by sexual misconduct by the late U-M physician Robert E. Anderson, and to individuals affected by the alleged misconduct of Provost Martin Philbert.
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March 2, 2020
Voices of the Staff engagement program taking applications
Voices of the Staff, a volunteer-based program that gives staff members a forum for sharing ideas and defining the campus community issues that matter most, is accepting applications.
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March 2, 2020
Nominations sought for annual ergonomics awards
Nominations are being accepted through March 31 for departments and units that have reduced ergonomic risk factors by adding new equipment, modifying equipment or redesigning work processes.
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February 27, 2020
Teach-out walks learners through reality of climate change
U-M is offering a free learning opportunity, “Melting Ice Rising Seas Teach-Out,” beginning March 2. The self-guided experience will walk learners through the reality of climate change.
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February 27, 2020
New online tool helps Michigan communities plan for renewable energy
U-M researchers have created a searchable, sortable public database of Michigan zoning ordinances related to siting renewable energy, such as windmill farms and solar panel fields.
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February 27, 2020
Michigan Society of Fellows names new members
The Michigan Society of Fellows has selected six new fellows out of more than 700 applications to serve three-year appointments as postdoctoral scholars and assistant professors, beginning this fall.