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May 17, 2016
Small hospitals may be safer, less costly for common operations
A new study of critical access hospitals suggests local care at rural hospitcals works well for straightforward surgical cases in uncomplicated patients.
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May 17, 2016
Tools show humans settled southeastern U.S. earlier than first thought
The discovery of stone tools found in a Florida river show that humans settled the southeastern United States far earlier than previously believed, according to a team of scientists that includes a U-M paleontologist.
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May 17, 2016
National leaders address what’s next for engaged learning
The semi-annual Provost’s Seminar on Teaching brought together 175 U-M faculty, administrators and staff with education leaders from other top universities to discuss the future of engaged learning.
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May 16, 2016
North Central Michigan College, UM-Flint partner in Petoskey
A partnership with UM-Flint will allow students at North Central Michigan College in Petoskey to earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing, applied science or business administration close to home.
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May 16, 2016
Reminder: Observatory Street construction now underway
Beginning this week, Observatory Street between East Ann Street and Geddes Avenue will be closed in phases for a water main and road reconstruction project through mid-August.
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May 16, 2016
Grant funds medical education master’s programs an ocean apart
Through a partnership with U-M, a first-of-its kind master’s program in India will introduce that country’s first domestically trained scholar-teachers in health professions education.
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May 16, 2016
UM Emergency Alerts test scheduled for Wednesday
A test of the UM Emergency Alert is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday on the Michigan App, U-M Gateway and DPSS websites, interior building digital signs, Twitter, and RSS feeds.
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May 13, 2016
U-M joins new national initiative to enhance microbiome research
The White House has announced U-M is part of the National Microbiome Initiative to enhance research and education about microbes that live in our bodies and the environment.
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May 13, 2016
Women’s preference for less competition may account for pay gaps
When applying for a job or to college, women seek positions with fewer applicants than men, according to a new U-M study.
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May 13, 2016
Fear of violence leads to weight problems for some young women
Young African-American women who live in fear of the violence in their neighborhoods are more likely to become obese when they reach their 20s and 30s, new research from U-M shows.
