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  1. April 4, 2016

    Higher ed briefs

    News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.

  2. April 4, 2016

    Film documentary explores Irish Rebellion 100 years later

    The landmark documentary film “1916 The Irish Rebellion” will be presented in a public screening followed by a panel discussion with the filmmakers at 6 p.m. Tuesday (April 5) in 100 Hutchins Hall.

  3. April 1, 2016

    Susan Gelman to talk on how humans glean knowledge

    Susan Gelman, professor of psychology and linguistics, will deliver her Distinguished University Professor lecture, “The Non-Obvious Foundations of Human Thought,” at 4 p.m. Monday.

  4. April 1, 2016

    U-M Health System tests beating heart transplants

    Despite advances in organ transplantation, the way donor hearts are moved from hospital to hospital remains low-tech:  stored on ice and carried in a store-bought cooler. The U-M Health System is testing a new high-tech heart box that circulates blood from the donor to the heart so that it continues throbbing while in transit.

  5. April 1, 2016

    Eating red meat linked to earlier onset of girls’ menstrual cycles

    Girls who eat red meat often start their periods on average five months earlier than those who don’t.

  6. April 1, 2016

    Diabetes treatment solutions needed for older Native Americans

    Older American Indians face barriers accessing health care, but little was known about whether or not these barriers relate to management of type 2 diabetes — a major health concern in Native American communities.

  7. April 1, 2016

    Depression: Men more vulnerable to long-term effects of stress

    New research from the University of Michigan School of Public Health found that men are 50 percent more vulnerable to the effects of stress when the researchers examined how stressful events translated into depression 25 years later.

  8. April 1, 2016

    Ross School professor honored with Golden Apple Award

    Ryan Ball recently walked into the Stephen M. Ross School of Business Winter Garden atrium expecting to meet with five students for lunch. Instead, he was presented with the 2016 Golden Apple Award.

  9. April 1, 2016

    Safe medication disposal event set for Tuesday

    A drug disposal event is set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday on North University Avenue next to the Chemistry Building to help members of the U-M community discard unused medications.

  10. March 31, 2016

    On the Agenda: We stand together against hate

    President Mark Schlissel has reiterated that racial, ethnic or religious discrimination have no place at U-M, and the campus community must work together toward a deeper understanding.