COVID-19
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October 4, 2020
Pandemic takeaway: Time to waive GRE requirement for public health degrees?
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a U-M doctoral student’s research finds some programs are now taking a hard look at the value of the Graduate Record Exam in public health programs.
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September 30, 2020
State higher education budget holds U-M funding steady
State funding for the three U-M campuses will remain stable under the 2020-21 budget signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, easing concerns about further pandemic-related state financial impacts on the current year.
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September 30, 2020
U-M publishes guidelines for COVID-19 responses and strategies
U-M is adding clarity and specificity to the factors used when considering further responses and strategies regarding campus operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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September 30, 2020
COVID-19 hotline connects campus community to resources
The U-M COVID-19 Hotline provides a triage structure that allows community members to reach the appropriate unit based on their needs and follows the recommendation of the Campus Health Response Committee.
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September 29, 2020
U-M leaders to launch weekly COVID-19 video briefing
President Mark Schlissel and Provost Susan M. Collins are launching a weekly COVID-19 briefing at 1 p.m. every Friday to keep members of the U-M community up-to-date on news and information related to the pandemic.
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September 29, 2020
Dentistry survey examines essential workers’ views on COVID-19
A survey of nearly a thousand people who were tested for COVID-19 antibodies at the School of Dentistry this summer examined how the pandemic is affecting the life experiences of essential workers, including dentists.
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September 29, 2020
Study of U-M employees seeks answers on coronavirus reinfections
A new study will investigate the level and duration of protection afforded by natural infection with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 among U-M employees, including first responders, essential workers and anyone regularly working on campus.
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September 28, 2020
Virus prompts U-M to cancel winter 2021 study abroad programs
U-M schools and colleges are canceling winter 2021 study abroad programs for undergraduate students, due to ongoing travel warnings and restrictions related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
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September 28, 2020
Last-resort life support option helps save COVID-19 patients
An international study led by a U-M researcher shows the life-support option known as ECMO appears to be saving the lives of many critically ill COVID-19 patients who receive it.
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September 28, 2020
Caution and connection with in-person classes
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fall classes are being delivered in a mix of remote, in-person and hybrid formats, and instructors and students must be prepared for format shifts at any point.
