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April 3, 2017
University seeking volunteers for Spring Commencement
To Shonda Adams, it’s the little moments she shares with families that make volunteering at Spring Commencement — something she’s done for the last four years — so special.
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April 3, 2017
Safe medication disposal event set for Tuesday
Members of the university community can drop off old or unwanted prescription drugs, vitamins and over-the-counter medications for environmentally safe disposal from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday.
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April 3, 2017
CAPS psychologist works at summer camp for kids with disabilities
Since she was 16 years old, Karin Arizala has volunteered at summer camps. Most recently, however, she has worked at camps for kids with special needs.
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April 3, 2017
A furry icon in the making
The pudgy, curious and oftentimes fearless squirrels that roam the Ann Arbor campus have delighted students, faculty, staff and visitors for decades.
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April 3, 2017
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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April 3, 2017
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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April 2, 2017
Women’s basketball captures WNIT title with triple-OT victory
The U-M women’s basketball team outlasted Georgia Tech, 89-79, in triple overtime to win the Women’s National Invitation Tournament and the program’s first postseason championship.
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March 31, 2017
Lasers can detect weapons-grade uranium from afar
A technique for detecting enriched uranium with lasers could help regulators sniff out illicit nuclear activities from as far as a couple of miles away.
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March 31, 2017
Tarnish-proof films for flexible displays, touch screens, metamaterials
The thinnest, smoothest layer of silver that can survive air exposure has been laid down at the University of Michigan, and it could change the way touchscreens and flat or flexible displays are made. It could also help improve computing power, affecting both the transfer of information within a silicon chip and the patterning of… -
March 31, 2017
Mom’s weight in early pregnancy associated with child’s cerebral palsy
Being overweight or obese during pregnancy increases the chance of having a child with cerebral palsy, according to new research led by the University of Michigan School of Public Health and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden.
