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September 14, 2015
First day
Shirley (Dayharsh) Barron and Carol Vestal Allen, U-M School of Nursing Class of 1958, are pictured on their first day of class in 1955.
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September 14, 2015
Information professor’s documentary premieres at Venice Film Festival
When Assistant Professor of Information Joyojeet Pal studied the use of computers in a rural school in southern India, he noticed something odd — most of the children he met wanted to be computer engineers, because they were fans of popular Indian actor Rajnikanth, who played the role of a computer engineer in one of his blockbuster action films.
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September 14, 2015
Police beat: Sept. 14, 2015
Police beat for Sept. 14, 2015.
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September 14, 2015
Don’t Miss: Detroit artist Guyton debuts U-M exhibit
New work by celebrated Detroit artist Tyree Guyton at the University of Michigan builds on his well-known Heidelberg Project by addressing Detroit’s social and economic adversities.
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September 11, 2015
Yeast study yields insights into cell-division cycle
Studies using yeast genetics have provided new, fundamental insights into the cell-division cycle, researchers at the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute report.
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September 11, 2015
Multiple factors may shape toxicity of Lake Erie cyanobacterial blooms
The most detailed genetic study of western Lake Erie’s shifting cyanobacterial communities is yielding new insights into the factors that were at play in August 2014 when high levels of a bacterial toxin shut down the drinking water supply to more than 400,000 Toledo-area residents.
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September 11, 2015
Inspired by art, lightweight solar cells track the sun
Solar cells capture up to 40 percent more energy when they can track the sun across the sky, but conventional, motorized trackers are too heavy and bulky for pitched rooftops and vehicle surfaces.
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September 11, 2015
Multiracial children often identified as black
For black-white multiracial children, how others perceive them may be inconsistent with how they perceive themselves.
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September 11, 2015
University climbs to gold rating for sustainability performance
U-M’s sustainability performance has moved up to a gold rating by the international Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System.
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September 10, 2015
$3.5 million to mix supercomputer simulations with big data
U-M will build and manage a new way of computing that could lead to immediate advances in aerodynamics, climate science, cosmology, materials science and cardiovascular research.
