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May 2, 2011
Spring Commencement 2011 slideshow
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May 2, 2011
U-M Health System volunteers serve growing system
The U-M Health System’s growth has been accompanied by increasing volunteer support, and administrators want to make sure the trend continues.
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May 2, 2011
U-M Road Scholars convene 12th annual traveling seminar
Nearly three dozen U-M faculty experts are taking to the road today (May 2) for the 12th annual traveling seminar known as the Michigan Road Scholars. For five days, they will drive the highways and back roads of Michigan with stops planned in Benton Harbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, St. Ignace and Traverse City.
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May 2, 2011
Solar car Quantum will roll in Formula Sun Grand Prix
U-M’s 2011 solar car is set to compete this week in the American Solar Car Challenge: Formula Sun Grand Prix at the100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.
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May 2, 2011
WDI partnership to develop entrepreneurship in Jordan
The William Davidson Institute is partnering with Washtenaw Community College to promote entrepreneurship among students at Al Quds College in Jordan.
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May 2, 2011
Three new SACUA members elected
Dr. Charles Koopman, Finn Larsen and Karen Staller were elected to the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs by the Senate Assembly at its meeting April 25.
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May 2, 2011
Partnership makes 18th century texts available to public
The U-M Library announced the opening to the public of 2,229 searchable keyed-text editions of books from Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO). ECCO, a research database that contains every significant English- and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century as well as important works from the Americas, is published by Gale,… -
May 2, 2011
Obituary
Gerald Keeler Gerald Keeler, professor of environmental health sciences and of atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, died April 12 after a long battle with cancer. He was 51. An environmental researcher and teacher who had global impact, Keeler’s work focused on the sources and fate of trace elements and other pollutants and their impacts on… -
May 2, 2011
Coppola a finalist for $250,000 Cherry award
U-M chemistry professor Brian Coppola, frequently honored for his teaching talents and techniques, is one of three finalists for the 2012 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching. Conferred biennially by Baylor University, the accolade is the only national teaching award presented by a college or university to an individual for exceptional teaching and carries… -
May 2, 2011
Agreement to bring advanced technology to School of Dentistry
U-M dental students soon will be working with some of the most advanced technology in the industry, thanks to a new agreement between the school and the 3M Digital Oral Care Department. 3M and its dental division, 3M ESPE, provided the school with a number of the company’s digital impression-taking systems and related technologies to…
