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April 16, 2015
High-tech robotics center coming to North Campus
A $54 million robotics center at U-M will help advance the field as researchers say it’s reaching a tipping point — poised to deliver autonomous technologies that are woven into our everyday lives.
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April 16, 2015
Cancer researcher named Life Sciences Institute interim director
Dr. Stephen J. Weiss will become interim director of the university’s Life Sciences Institute. His appointment, effective Sept. 1, was approved Thursday by the Board of Regents.
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April 15, 2015
SNRE professor will become school’s interim dean
Professor Daniel G. Brown will serve as interim dean of the School of Natural Resources and Environment beginning June 1. The Board of Regents approved his appointment Thursday.
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April 15, 2015
UMS selected for Wallace Foundation audience-building initiative
The University Musical Society has been selected for a Wallace Foundation initiative aimed at developing practical insights into how performing arts organizations can expand their audiences.
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April 15, 2015
Medical School studies how information travels in brain networks
Research by the Medical School reveals that “hubs” in the brain — highly connected regions that like hubs of the airport system — tend to consistently attract information flow.
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April 15, 2015
IRWG announces 23 graduate student fellowships
The Institute for Research on Women and Gender has awarded 23 graduate students funding to support wide-ranging projects related to women, gender, and sexuality.
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April 14, 2015
The importance of favorable conditions for Martian liquid water
Engineering professor and Mars researcher Nilton Rennó explains the significance of recent findings that conditions for liquid water on Mars are favorable.
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April 14, 2015
Disability studies prize honors the late Tobin Siebers
The University of Michigan Press and Department of English Language and Literature have established The Tobin Siebers Prize for Disability Studies in the Humanities.
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April 14, 2015
LSI research finds new gene involved in blood-forming stem cells
Research led by the Life Sciences Institute has identified a gene critical to controlling the body’s ability to create blood cells and immune cells from blood-forming stem cells.
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April 14, 2015
Students seek health care solutions through interprofessional teams
An Interprofessional Education effort involving students from five health professions schools and colleges seeks to transform how those students learn, with the goal to improve patient care.