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November 19, 2012
Police Beat
October 2012 crimemap > Two assaults on Oct. 20 Two separate aggravated assaults reportedly occurred Oct. 20, resulting in emergency room visits for each victim. Around 2 a.m., a university police officer observed a fight near Washtenaw Avenue and South University. As the officer exited his vehicle, he observed one of the fighters unexpectedly strike… -
November 19, 2012
Timothy Lynch named vice president, general counsel
Timothy G. Lynch, deputy general counsel for litigation and enforcement with the U.S. Department of Energy, has been named as the next vice president and general counsel of U-M.
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November 19, 2012
Don't miss: Women leaders offer inspiration
The U-M Women Leaders Making a Difference 2012: Stories to Inspire Your Path event from 8:30 a.m.-noon Dec. 5 in Rackham Auditorium will give participants a chance to learn from the career paths of a group of diverse and successful leaders. Participants are opening speaker Lisa Rudgers, vice president for global communications and strategic initiatives;… -
November 19, 2012
Federal grant funds U-M effort to attract STEM students
The number and diversity of U-M students graduating with degrees in science, engineering and mathematics will increase significantly through a cross-campus effort funded by a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
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November 19, 2012
Photo: 'Clandestine' at Work•Detroit
“Marina” by Lea Bult is from the exhibit “Clandestine” curated by Gualberto Orozco and presented from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Nov. 30-Dec. 28, at Work•Detroit. It explores issues of citizenship, naturalization, assimilation, deportation, human trafficking, demographics and patriotism, which resurface in debates about immigration. An exhibit opening reception is from 6-9 p.m. Nov.… -
November 19, 2012
U- M students launch reusable takeout container program at University Club
Go Blue Box, a student-initiated reusable takeout container program, began its pilot phase at the University Club restaurant in the Michigan Union Nov. 5.
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November 19, 2012
Accolades
Dr. Samuel Silver, assistant dean for research and professor of internal medicine, is to be awarded a mastership by the American College of Physicians. The award is conferred on a select number of candidates deemed distinguished through the practice of internal medicine. He also is to receive an Exemplary Service Award by the American Society… -
November 19, 2012
U-M offers electric-vehicle charging stations
More online More information on U-M’s electric vehicle charging stations on the Parking & Transportation Services website > Campus commuters now can plug in their electric vehicles at one of six new charging spaces on the Ann Arbor campus. The charging stations are available — at no cost — to faculty, staff and students with… -
November 19, 2012
Coleman accepts Simon Award for U-M’s outstanding global engagement
More online More about the Simon Award > President Mary Sue Coleman visited Washington, D.C., last week for a ceremony honoring the winners of the 2012 Simon Award for outstanding and innovative achievements in campus internationalization. U-M was one of five recipients selected by a jury with NAFSA: Association of International Educators, the world’s largest… -
November 12, 2012
Old school: U-M in History
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