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April 19, 2016
Wallenberg Fellow to explore the power of art to change society
Meredith Starkman, this year’s Wallenberg Fellowship recipient, plans to go to India to work with groups using visual and performing arts to help people living in the margins of society.
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April 18, 2016
Senate Assembly fills SACUA vacancy; seeks OIE appeal process
The Senate Assembly has elected Robert M. Ortega, associate professor of social work, to a two-year seat on the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs.
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April 18, 2016
Senate Assembly resolution
WHEREAS students who are either complainants or respondents in investigations conducted by the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) can appeal both OIE’s findings and sanctions imposed as a consequence of OIE findings, and WHEREAS faculty must be entitled to the same due process protections as other members of the university community, and WHEREAS fair investigations… -
April 18, 2016
Most U.S. adults say today’s kids have worse health than in past
More than half of adults believe children today are more stressed and have worse mental and emotional health than children in past generations, according to a new national poll.
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April 18, 2016
Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities amended
President Mark Schlissel has approved seven amendments to the university’s Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, commonly called “the Statement.”
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April 18, 2016
Stop the growth: U-M researchers take aim at cancer metastasis
Researchers at the Life Sciences Institute are taking aim at a different piece of the cancer puzzle — preventing its ability to spread to new parts of the body.
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April 18, 2016
SNRE professor explores biodiversity on coffee farms
School of Natural Resources and Environment Professor Ivette Perfecto has spent more than 20 years studying the ecology of coffee farms. “I wanted to understand better what this diversity does in the ecosystem, and how it contributes to the sustainability and productivity of the farms.”
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April 18, 2016
En garde
The University of Michigan Women’s Fencing Club poses for a 1930 photo.
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April 18, 2016
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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April 18, 2016
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
