Multimedia Features

  1. November 21, 2022

    Cyber vulnerability

    A new attack discovered by the University of Michigan and NASA exploits a trusted network technology to create unexpected and potentially catastrophic behavior. The technology is widely used in critical infrastructures such as spacecraft, aircraft, energy generation systems and industrial control systems. In this video, Baris Kasikci, the Morris Wellman Faculty Development Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, discusses the test that exposed the vulnerability.

    Read more about this research
  2. November 17, 2022

    Leadership Welcome

    President Santa J. Ono delivered his first Leadership Welcome Nov. 17, outlining his strategic vision and a variety of new initiatives. This video of his full address was delivered in a campuswide livestream.

    Read more about the president’s Leadership Welcome
  3. November 16, 2022

    Climate and health

    The impacts of climate change increasingly threaten the pillars of human health: the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the shelters we call home, and the land on which we live. In this video, members of U-M’s Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation — Carina Gronlund of the Institute for Social Research, Sue Anne Bell of the School of Nursing, and Richard Hirth of the School of Public Health — discuss their recent and ongoing work examining climate change-related health impacts.

    Read more bout these experts’ work
  4. November 15, 2022

    President’s November message

    President Santa J. Ono delivers the first of what he plans will be monthly video messages to the U-M community. In this video, he talks about what drew him to the university, things for which we should be thankful, and reminds viewers to watch his Leadership Welcome online Nov. 17.

  5. November 14, 2022

    MBioFAR Award winners

    Group photo of MBioFAR winners

    Top row from left, Sami Barmada, Jianping Fu, Costas Lyssiotis and, bottom row from left, James Moon, Alison Narayan and Elizabeth Speliotes are recipients of the 2022 Mid-career Biosciences Faculty Achievement Recognition Award. The award, which recognizes exceptional mid-career faculty in the biosciences, provides discretionary funds — $250,000 per year for two years for each awardee — to encourage innovative, high-risk research.

    Read more about the 2022 MBioFAR Award winners
  6. November 10, 2022

    Getting to know Tabbye Chavous

    Tabbye Chavous became U-M’s vice provost for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer in August. A professor of education and of psychology, Chavous most recently was director of the National Center for Institutional Diversity and associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion in. In this Q&A interview, she reflects on her personal experiences and DEI efforts at U-M.

    Read the Q&A interview with Tabbye Chavous
  7. November 9, 2022

    Election Day 2022

    Photo of students in line at the Duderstadt Center.

    Voters took to the polls at various locations across the Ann Arbor campus on Nov. 8 to cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election. The Ann Arbor City Clerk operated two satellite offices on campus, including at the Duderstadt Center on North Campus where students lined up to register and complete their ballots. (Photo by Austin Thomason, Michigan Photography)

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  8. November 8, 2022

    Go Blue and go vote

    Election Day is here, with a variety of races at the statewide, congressional, legislative and local levels. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for in-person voting, and absentee ballots can be dropped off at city or township clerks’ offices until 8 p.m. In this video, Martino Harmon, vice president for student life; Chris Kolb, vice president for government relations; and a host of students explain their reasons for voting. 

    Read more about how and where to vote
  9. November 7, 2022

    Healthy Schools

    Project Healthy Schools, a collaboration among U-M and communities across the state, is designed to reduce childhood obesity and improve the current and future health of Michigan’s youth. More than 150 middle schools in 47 Michigan counties have implemented the project since it began in 2004. In this video, program managers and participating students discuss the benefits of the program.

    Read more about Project Healthy Schools
  10. November 4, 2022

    Student teams yield engineers

    From left to right, Xanthe Thomas, Gillian James, Eli Richards, Deborah Reisner and Ben Routhier fill their concrete canoe with water to prove it can float just below the surface—a requirement for the competition. Photo by Brenda Ahearn

    The Wilson Student Team Project Center hosts dozens of student organizations who design and build different projects, often for competitions against other teams across the nation or globe. For many students, their time on those teams often turns out to be one of their most formative experiences at the College of Engineering. From left to right, Concrete Canoe team members Xanthe Thomas, Gillian James, Eli Richards, Deborah Reisner and Ben Routhier of the Concrete Canoe team fill their canoe with water to prove it can float just below the surface — a requirement for their competition. (Photo by Brenda Ahearn, College of Engineering)

    Read more about the student teams at the Wilson Center