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  1. October 12, 2015

    Higher ed briefs

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

  2. October 12, 2015

    Campus briefs

    News from around the university.

  3. October 12, 2015

    Don’t Miss: ‘Orange is the New Black’ author speaks at Rackham

    Piper Kerman, whose book “Orange is the New Black, My Year in a Women’s Prison” sparked a popular Netflix series, presents the Vivian R. Shaw Lecture at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday at Rackham Auditorium.

  4. October 12, 2015

    Deaf pioneer’s parents demonstrated the value of asserting one’s self

    Dr. Philip Zazove is the George A. Dean M.D. Chair of the U-M Health System’s Department of Family Medicine, and the third known deaf doctor in the United States.

  5. October 12, 2015

    Football legend

    Tom Harmon, a Heisman Trophy winner at U-M, and actress Anita Louise, his co-star in the movie “Harmon of Michigan,” pose next to the Ingalls Mall fountain in 1941.

  6. October 9, 2015

    Open Enrollment books for 2016 benefits now available online

    Open Enrollment books outlining benefits for faculty, staff, graduate students, retirees and others eligible or U-M benefits are now available online.

  7. October 9, 2015

    University launches United Way fundraising campaign

    Faculty, staff, students, retirees and volunteers can improve the lives of their neighbors through the U-M United Way Charitable Giving Campaign.

  8. October 9, 2015

    White House honors James Sayer for innovation in transportation

    U-M transportation researcher James Sayer will be honored at the White House for his leadership in advancing connected and automated transportation.

  9. October 9, 2015

    Battling obesity in the classroom with exercise

    U-M researchers hope to find ways to redesign classrooms and develop a curriculum to add in two-minute exercise breaks throughout the day — “a prescription for physical activity” — and incorporate the additional fitness as seamlessly as possible for teachers. 

  10. October 9, 2015

    Academic freedom lectures cover incivility, personal experience

    Two scholars shared their insights on topics related to issues of academic freedom during the 25th annual Davis, Markert, Nickerson Lecture on Academic and Intellectual Freedom.