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February 27, 2020
Record email, print editions taking break until March 9
The Feb. 28 edition of The University Record email will be the last one until March 9, due to the winter break. The Record will not publish a print edition March 2, but will resume weekly publication March 9.
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February 27, 2020
U-M volunteers crisscross state to gather prisoners’ art
About 40 U-M volunteers drove 3,800 miles to 26 prisons in Michigan in search of the best works of art created by prisoners for U-M’s Prison Creative Arts Project in an exhibition that opens March 18.
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February 27, 2020
Mcubed Communities aims to catalyze, visualize team formation
Mcubed Communities is an online tool that encourages faculty from all three campuses to create or join groups around a common purpose to solve challenges and develop innovative curricula.
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February 26, 2020
Fraternity & Sorority Life hosts open house events
Fraternity & Sorority Life hosted two open houses, one during the day and another in the evening, on Feb. 25 at its new location, 1443 Washtenaw Ave., the former William Monroe Trotter Multicultural Center.
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February 26, 2020
Poverty Solutions report highlights systems change to alleviate poverty
Poverty Solutions has contributed to policy changes to help lower auto insurance costs, support children who don’t have a stable place to live, and promote access to safe housing for more Detroiters.
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February 26, 2020
U-M ranked in top 10 for Peace Corps volunteers
U-M has 55 alumni volunteering with the Peace Corps around the world — 10th-most among large U.S. colleges and universities. U-M ranks No. 6 among graduate schools with 11 graduate alumni serving.
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February 25, 2020
Group analyzing U-M food’s role in greenhouse gas reduction
As part of the President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality, a team of students and faculty is evaluating U-M’s food system with an eye toward quantifying and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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February 25, 2020
Coronavirus update: U-M restricting travel to South Korea
The university has issued a restriction on U-M travel to South Korea as the outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus continues. University-related travel to China was restricted previously.
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February 25, 2020
University issues update regarding sexual misconduct reports
President Mark Schlissel and the Board of Regents promise U-M will undertake “an unflinching review of the facts — wherever they may lead” regarding allegations of sexual abuse reported by patients of the late U-M physician Robert E. Anderson.
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February 25, 2020
Study shows genetic evidence of resistance in bats to disease
A new U-M study presents the first genetic evidence of resistance in some bats to white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has decimated some North American bat populations.
