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January 9, 2012
Old school: U-M in History
Women’s Athletic Building
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January 9, 2012
Partnership releases six open access titles
Open Humanities Press (OHP) and MPublishing have announced the publication of six open access books on critical theory, continental philosophy and cultural studies. The titles will be freely available as full-text HTML, as well as in paperback editions, and are being released on a rolling publication schedule that began last month. In a unique collaboration,… -
January 9, 2012
26th MLK Symposium special section
For the most current MLK Symposium information go to www.mlksymposium.umich.edu. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. Symposium draws NPR journalist, playwright, panels, films > Law School discussion to focus on MLK’s Detroit connection > NPR reporter, author Norris to present MLK Symposium lecture > Playwright to use laughter to promote… -
December 12, 2011
Old school: U-M in History
A legend visits
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December 12, 2011
Fourteen U-M scientists and engineers named AAAS Fellows
Fourteen U-M faculty members are among 539 newly elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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December 12, 2011
MCAC mentor to attend Christmas reception at White House
Alumnus Ryan McBride’s day will be quite out of the ordinary on Tuesday. Instead of arriving at Saginaw High School, checking in with his student mentees and greeting classroom teachers, McBride will arrive at the White House, check in with the cadre of Secret Service agents who stand vigil and greet President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.
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December 12, 2011
Surprise reunion: From Ghana to Michigan, a teacher and student reunite
Brian Arbic, assistant professor of physical oceanography and ocean modeling, recently reunited with post-doctoral student Joseph Ansong, who he met almost 20 years ago during a Peace Corps assignment in Ghana. Their improbable reunion is an inspiring story about the power of idealism, education, hard work and the enduring bonds between teachers and students.
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December 12, 2011
U-M Service Awards honor staff for their commitment
Each year, the university honors close to 1,300 staff members reaching milestones of 10 years of service or more through the Service Award Program.
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December 12, 2011
Student entrepreneurs celebrated for innovations
U-M students Cheng Chen and Chase Lee were honored Dec. 9 as the College of Engineering Center for Entrepreneurship’s (CFE) RPM Student Entrepreneurs of the Year 2011. Chen and Lee, who were selected from a group of 12 applicants, each will receive $2,500.
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December 12, 2011
New guest WiFi now available
A new, limited WiFi network now is available to U-M visitors. MGuest is offered in locations where Information and Technology Services (ITS) provides coverage for MWireless and U-M Wireless Network. The Health System will continue to maintain a separate guest wireless service, but the name of that service recently was changed to MGuest-UMHS.
