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April 28, 2016
Children who are spanked show increased signs of aggression
An analysis of 50 years of research showed no evidence that spanking does any good for children; instead, it increases their risk of detrimental outcomes.
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April 27, 2016
Margaret Levenstein appointed next director of ICPSR
Margaret Levenstein has been appointed director of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research at the Institute for Social Research.
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April 27, 2016
More than $520K to fund student research, internships abroad
The International Institute, African Studies Center and the Rackham Graduate School have announced grants of $523,150 to support research and internships for 130 students.
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April 27, 2016
Ford School partners with business school in Latin America
The university will launch a new partnership that enables MBA students from one of Latin America’s top business schools to earn a Master of Public Administration degree at U-M.
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April 27, 2016
Distinguished Dissertation Awards
The ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recipients are: Front row, from left, Lauren Cline, natural resources and environment; Konstantina Karageorgos, English language and literature; Bai Song, mechanical engineering. Back row, from left, Davide Orsini, anthropology and history; Brian Metzger, ecology and evolutionary biology; Maxwell Radin, physics; Alix Gould-Werth, social work and sociology. Read more about the winners. (Photo by Alexander Holmes) -
April 26, 2016
Repair work to close parts of Thompson Street Parking Structure
A renovation project in the Thompson Street Parking Structure is scheduled to start on May 9 and be completed Aug. 8. It will involve closing sections of the structure at various times.
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April 26, 2016
Community, multiuniversity partnership to address Flint health challenges
Flint community partners, along with UM-Flint, U-M and MSU, have announced a new partnership to help address the current and future status of residents and their health.
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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.
