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April 26, 2016
UMHS earns its eighth consecutive ‘A’ for patient safety
The Leapfrog Group again has given the U-M Health System’s patient care an “A” rating, placing it among the best nationwide in keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical errors.
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April 26, 2016
U-M Athletics finalizes Nike apparel agreement
The university has finalized and updated its agreement with Nike Inc. to become the Wolverines’ official athletic footwear, apparel and equipment provider.
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April 25, 2016
Climate change in Michigan poses emerging public health threat
Changing climate conditions represent “an emerging threat to public health in Michigan,” according to a new report from university researchers and state health officials.
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April 25, 2016
Climate change: What makes us care?
It’s been argued that how much we know about climate change is unrelated to how much we care about addressing it. But focusing primarily on cultural drivers, takes us on a path that misses critical characteristics of knowledge, according to a U-M study.
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April 25, 2016
Profiles from the Class of 2016
Each year The University Record profiles several graduating seniors who highlight the range of experiences and people who attend U-M.
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April 25, 2016
Writing doors open for international studies, German senior
When his college opportunity came knocking in 2011, Stuart Richardson admits that neither he nor his parents knew what to expect at the University of Michigan. But after touring the campus, which he described as vibrant and chaotic, he knew instantly that he wanted to become a Wolverine. (Photo by Daryl Marshke, Michigan Photography) He’s… -
April 25, 2016
Ross School student looks forward to stint with Peace Corps
With a dual degree in business and international studies, G.S. Suri ultimately looks forward to a successful career in venture capital. But his first job after graduation will be a two-year stint serving in the Peace Corps in Morocco. (Photo courtesy of G.S. Suri) “I looked at the Peace Corps website and they had opportunities… -
April 25, 2016
LSA senior Anna Forringer-Beal researches lives of migrant women
Anna Forringer-Beal may be a graduating senior in LSA, but she already has five years of experience with Professor Jason De León’s Undocumented Migration Project (UMP), and even co-authored a chapter with De León in the book “Migrations and Disruptions: Unifying Themes in Studies of Ancient and Contemporary Migrations,” which was published last year. Since… -
April 25, 2016
School of Information senior engages in mental health advocacy
Armed with a passion for mental health and an interest in user-experience design and information science, School of Information student Sonia Doshi set out to change the perception of mental health on campus and engage more students in advocacy. She founded the Healthy Minds Student Leadership Coalition in 2014, which brings together student leaders who… -
April 25, 2016
Non-union staff nominees sought for police oversight panel
Nominees are being sought for the non-union staff representative position on the U-M Police Department Oversight Committee.
