June 25, 2012
Related stories:• Aid will cover total increase in costs for students with financial need >• Tuition increase at UM-Dearborn is lowest since 2004-05 >• Regents approve budget,
tuition rates for UM-Flint >• UMHHC will end fiscal year ahead of plan, more gains ahead >• State will help fund building renovations on all three campuses > Athletic Director Dave Brandon presented…
June 25, 2012
The story of Martin Luther King Jr. comes alive in the U-M Detroit Center exhibit “Living the Legacy in the D: A Tribute to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial.” It is presented from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday through July 20. It is curated by graduate student Jina B. Kim, an intern of the…
June 25, 2012
Related stories:Aid will cover total increase in costs for students with financial need >Tuition increase at UM-Dearborn is lowest since 2004-05 >Regents approve budget,
tuition rates for UM-Flint >UMHHC will end fiscal year ahead of plan, more gains ahead >Athletics reports $130.3 million budget for 2013 fiscal year > State lawmakers have approved legislation that…
June 25, 2012
A dry spring in portions of the Midwest is expected to result in the second-smallest Gulf of Mexico “dead zone” on record in 2012, according to a U-M forecast. The U-M prediction calls for a 2012 Gulf of Mexico dead zone of about 1,200 square miles, an area the size of Rhode Island. If the…
June 25, 2012
The seventh year of Active U shows the success of the program with more than 10,000 participants logging more than 20 million minutes of physical activity. Active U pairs healthy living with striving for a healthy community. Teams of two or more U-M faculty, staff, graduate students and retirees signed up to get fit by…
June 25, 2012
Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Emmett Leith Distinguished University Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and professor of electrical engineering and computer science, College of Engineering, has been chosen to receive the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers James H. Mulligan Education Medal for contributions to undergraduate and graduate engineering education through…
June 25, 2012
MHealthy is accepting nominations for its Ergonomics Hero Individual Awards, given to employees that have implemented ergonomic solutions in the workplace. Nominations are accepted year-round and reviewed monthly by members of the Ergonomics Awareness Team. Ergonomics is the science of fitting the workplace to the worker, often resulting in the promotion of safety, health, productivity…
June 11, 2012
The International Institute (II) has awarded more than $190,000 to 50 U-M students as part of its Individual Fellowships program. The fellowships will take students across international borders this summer to conduct research or participate in an internship abroad. “The II is committed to providing students with an internationally focused educational experience,” says Ken Kollman,…
June 11, 2012
Awards U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert Groves and Associate Director for Research and Methodology and Chief Scientist Roderick Little, both U-M faculty, have received Washington Academy of Sciences Awards. The Academy honored Groves, professor of sociology, LSA, and research professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, for excellence in behavioral sciences and social science…
June 11, 2012
More online Register, find dates, times or locations > MHealthy will conduct free, 30-minute healthy-eating events for faculty and staff every Wednesday this summer. Registration now is open for the June 13, 20 and 27 sessions of the “Eat Smarter: Summer Series,” which focus on a range of summer eating topics. Participants can attend in…
