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May 22, 2024
LSA funds five new Meet the Moment projects with $4.7M
LSA has awarded $4.7 million to five new faculty research projects as part of its Meet the Moment Research Initiative that seek to address some of today’s most challenging issues.
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May 22, 2024
Jason Young to lead Institute for the Humanities
Jason Young has been named director of the Institute for the Humanities. His appointment, which the Board of Regents approved May 16, is effective July 1 and runs through June 30, 2029.
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May 22, 2024
Advisory committee named for Law School dean search
Provost Laurie K. McCauley has named a 17-member advisory committee to assist the search for the next dean of the Law School, who will succeed Mark West and interim dean Kyle Logue.
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May 22, 2024
OVPR, Arts Initiative award funding to seven teams
The Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration grant program has awarded its second round of funding to seven arts-based research projects, led by teams from across the Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses.
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May 21, 2024
Undergraduate admissions changes coming for fall 2025
U-M is changing its first-year application process, with prospective undergraduate students now able to apply directly to two more U-M schools and colleges. The changes come amid record interest in applying to U-M.
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May 21, 2024
Grants address PFAS pollution, wave energy, and road durability
The Graham Sustainability Institute has awarded three new sustainability catalyst grants to support novel research projects, beginning this summer, that address vexing sustainability challenges.
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May 21, 2024
U.P. Scholars Program helps make U-M degree a reality
The U.P. Scholars Program provides limited-income students from the Upper Peninsula with need-based scholarships of up to $15,000 per year to attend U-M for four years.
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May 21, 2024
Ending the encampment
President Santa J. Ono has emailed faculty, students and staff announcing that the university has removed the encampment that protestors erected on the Diag on April 22.
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May 21, 2024
Artists selected for summer residencies at Biological Station
The U-M Biological Station in northern Michigan has selected an illustrator Vera Ting and poet Madeleine Wattenberg to explore their creative freedom through the 2024 Artist in Residence Program.
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May 20, 2024
Professor channels passion for history through blacksmithing
Thomas Henthorn, professor of history at UM-Flint, was introduced to blacksmithing while exploring historic sites. He now considers it a hobby and began teaching classes on blacksmithing in Flint.