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December 10, 2012
MHealthy asks ‘Where will you Active U?’ this holiday
Over the past seven years, faculty and staff have earned more than 50,000 Active U T-shirts. This got people at MHealthy wondering, where in the world have all those T-shirts been?
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December 10, 2012
Police Beat
Attempted home invasion Crime Alert #18 canceled University police have determined that the Nov. 12 report of an attempted home invasion likely was the result an unknown subject opening the wrong apartment door at Northwood. They concluded that no crime was committed at the apartment in the 1900 block of McIntyre, and the crime alert… -
December 10, 2012
Students go beyond platitudes to examine sustainability
The freshman students in Ben van der Pluijm’s sustainability seminar are being pushed to go beyond “green is good” platitudes by performing thoughtful, detailed research on how societal actions can impact our future.
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December 10, 2012
Don’t miss: Forum to examine Europe’s woes
Prominent U-M faculty experts on Europe will be on hand Tuesday for the Center for European Studies (CES) End of Semester Luncheon program “Taking Stock of Europe’s Crises: Politics, Debt, Recession and the Euro.” The noon-1:30 p.m. event in Room 1636 at the International Institute, School of Social Work Building, features moderator Joshua Cole, CES… -
December 10, 2012
Cooper to receive Johnson staff award
Lauded as someone devoted to helping the helpers in the Department of Psychiatry, Dawn Marie Cooper has been named the 2012 recipient of the Candace J. Johnson Staff Award for Excellence.
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December 10, 2012
Photo: Snowflake cuttings
“Tree of Life” is from the exhibit “Garden of Infancy & Tree of Life: Snowflake Paper Cuttings” by Dr. Thomas L. Clark. In new work, Clark delves into the biological significance of ancient symbolism in his hand-cut paper creations. The exhibit is presented from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Dec. 17-Feb. 4 in Gifts of Art Gallery,… -
December 10, 2012
University launches e-newsletter to keep alumni informed
The university has launched a new email newsletter designed to keep alumni in all segments of the state informed about important U-M connections across Michigan and throughout the region.
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December 10, 2012
Accolades
Dr. Paul Krebsbach, chair of the Department of Biologic and Materials Sciences at the School of Dentistry, has been elected vice president by members of the American Association for Dental Research, the largest division of the International Association for Dental Research. In March he will begin a one-year term. In 2014 he will advance to… -
December 10, 2012
Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award winners named
nergy efficiency and water purification projects at U-M earned top honors in the 2012 Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award.
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December 10, 2012
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will speak at U-M
Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, will speak at U-M as part of the “Policy Talks @ the Ford School” lecture series.
