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April 30, 2015
U-M pitches in with relief work after Nepal earthquake
After surviving the massive earthquake, U-M researchers and staff in Nepal are providing tents, food and other aid to hard-to-reach communities near the epicenter.
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April 30, 2015
Final call for one Third Century program, third funding chance for another
Faculty and staff have one last opportunity to apply for Quick Wins/Discovery grants, and the first of two deadlines is approaching for a third round of Transformation grants.
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April 30, 2015
Premature deaths of black Americans alter politics, health care
If a million black Americans who died prematurely had been alive to vote in the 2004 elections, the outcome in several key races would have been very different, U-M research shows.
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April 30, 2015
James Duderstadt to receive NSB’s 2015 Vannevar Bush award
President Emeritus James Duderstadt will receive the National Science Board’s Vannevar Bush Award for his leadership in science and technology, and other contributions.
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April 30, 2015
Wallenberg Fellow seeks to create better refugee camps
This year’s Wallenberg Fellow talks about why he’ll be spending the next year living and working in Lebanese and Kenyan refugee camps.
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April 30, 2015
Urban gardens getting ready to pop up around campus
Community pop-up gardens are taking root again, with at least seven city gardens planned around campus, as well as the campus farm at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
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April 30, 2015
Distinguished Dissertation Award recipients
The 2014 ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recipients are: Front row, from left: David Lai, biomedical engineering; Kai Mao, molecular, cellular and developmental biology; Weiqiang Chen, mechanical engineering; Ronit Stahl, history; Yi-Chin Wu, electrical engineering and computer science. Back row: Henry Colburn, interdepartmental program in classical art and archaeology; Michael Pifer, comparative literature. Not shown: Xiao… -
April 29, 2015
Frankel Institute announces 2015-16 class of fellows
The Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies will host 13 scholars this fall, gathered around the theme “Secularization/Sacralization.”
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April 29, 2015
Two new exercise programs now available through MHealthy
MHealthy is offering two new exercise programs to meet the needs of wearable-tracker owners and those who like tracking their workouts online.
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April 28, 2015
Report shows URC contributes $16.8B to state’s economy
The University Research Corridor, an alliance that includes U-M, remains competitive with the nation’s top university research clusters and contributed $16.8 billion to Michigan’s economy in 2014, a new report shows.
