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  1. June 11, 2012

    MHealthy summer healthy eating series starts in June

    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…
  2. June 11, 2012

    Obituary

    Dr. James Rogers Hayward World-renowned oral surgeon Dr. James Rogers Hayward died May 20 in Naples, Fla. He was 91. During a distinguished career at the School of Dentistry and the Medical School, Hayward trained 83 residents in oral surgery and was known as an extraordinarily gifted surgeon who demanded knowledge, preparation, and excellence in…
  3. June 11, 2012

    Mott hospital earns top rankings from U.S. News & World Report

    More online The U-M Health System has been recognized among 319 companies as one of the top places to work in the nation. Read the full story > The C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital is among the best children’s hospitals in the country in pediatric specialties and is the only hospital in Michigan ranked in all…
  4. June 11, 2012

    Chinese students to conduct research at LSA this summer

    In the summer of 2007, LSA launched a pilot program with China’s Peking University to provide summer research opportunities for students at both universities in the chemical sciences. Over the years the program expanded to include Tsinghua University as well as the biological and life sciences. It has provided research opportunities for 70 students from…
  5. June 11, 2012

    Old school: U-M in History

    On the air

  6. June 11, 2012

    Chinese education leaders visit U-M

    Visiting Chinese education leaders recently mingled with U-M faculty and members of the Southeast Michigan Chinese community at an informal barbecue. Guests at the barbecue included Joseph Lam, director of the Confucius Institute at U-M and professor of musicology, School of Music, Theatre & Dance, and Liming Fan, professor of economics and vice president of Shandong…
  7. June 11, 2012

    Record encourages participation in readership survey

    As part of a major initiative to review and improve The University Record, we are inviting readers to share thoughts and opinions through a confidential survey. We want to know what you think about the Record, the Record Update and associated online publications. The survey, which is administered by Maguire Associates, will remain open through June 17.

  8. June 11, 2012

    Performer, world traveler a helping hand to student organizations

    If it’s true that the destination is secondary to the journey, then Mark Haviland has done pretty well for himself. Haviland, a program manager with the Center for Campus Involvement, also is the manager of the Student Theatre Arts Complex — a preproduction facility on South Campus — helping students prepare theatrical productions. Photo by…
  9. June 11, 2012

    Four faculty members named Fulbright Scholars for 2011-12

    Three faculty members from the Ann Arbor campus and one from UM-Dearborn have been awarded 2011-12 U.S. Department of State Fulbright Scholar grants to lecture or conduct research abroad.

  10. June 11, 2012

    Law School building receives LEED Gold certification

    More online • Access a complete overview of South Hall’s energy efficiency measures and sustainability features >  • Learn more about the Law School’s building projects > The university has been awarded LEED Gold certification for the Law School South Hall academic building. The distinction recognizes the widespread sustainability initiatives that were designed, engineered and…