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October 10, 2016
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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October 10, 2016
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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October 10, 2016
Family musicians inspire percussion professor’s passion for rhythm
It could have been genetics. Maybe just serendipity. Whatever it was that lit the flame of rhythm and improvisation, Michael Gould, professor of music (percussion) at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, strives to start or fan such a fire in his students.
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October 10, 2016
Birth of the Peace Corps
Then-Sen. John F. Kennedy called his address to students on the steps of the Michigan Union in 1956 the longest short speech he ever gave, clocking in at about 3 minutes. In it he proposed what would later become the Peace Corps.
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October 8, 2016
CRIME ALERT: Armed robbery
About 1:45 a.m. Saturday, 1200 block of Cambridge Court, off-campus near South Forest Avenue.
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October 8, 2016
CRIME ALERT: Sexual assault
About 8 p.m. Friday, path from Geddes Street entrance of Nichols Arboretum.
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October 7, 2016
President urges campus community to get registered and vote
Tuesday is the voter registration deadline for the Nov. 8 election, and President Mark Schlissel is urging eligible voters to participate in “one of our most important responsibilities.”
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October 6, 2016
DE&I speaker addresses cognitive benefits of open-mindedness
Thought leader and innovator Steve Robbins shared a message of open-mindedness in his keynote talk for the launch of U-M’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan.
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October 6, 2016
LSA introduces new postdoctoral fellowship to promote diversity
LSA has launched its Collegiate Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to promote a diverse academic environment by encouraging and supporting promising scholars with a commitment to diversity.
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October 6, 2016
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan launch events
Photos from Thursday’s poster session and student Live Talk.