COVID-19

  1. June 29, 2020

    Revenue losses from COVID-19 make Athletics deficit likely in FY ’21

    The U-M athletic department expects a budget surplus of $1 million for the current fiscal year and, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, projects a budget deficit for the fiscal year that begins July 1.

  2. June 29, 2020

    Regents approve budget shaped by COVID-19 challenges

    The Board of Regents has approved a 2020-21 budget that includes a 1.9 percent tuition increase and $12.8 million in additional need-based financial aid for undergraduates on the Ann Arbor campus.

  3. June 29, 2020

    A look at COVID-19 research and activity across U-M

    The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the University of Michigan works on many levels, but it also has galvanized activity across the university as a broad range of academic, research and administrative units apply their expertise to this worldwide crisis. These synopses offer a glimpse into the variety of activity underway. Follow the links…
  4. June 25, 2020

    Proposed FY ’21 university budget fails on split vote by Board of Regents

    U-M will enter the new fiscal year July 1 without an approved budget after regents voted 4-4 on a measure that included a 1.9 percent tuition increase for Ann Arbor campus students.

  5. June 23, 2020

    Library takes first steps in phased reopening plan

    In a first step toward the phased reopening of the U-M Library, a small contingent of library staff will soon head to work in the Hatcher Graduate Library for the first time since March.

  6. June 23, 2020

    U-M ramping up in-person human research through tier system

    Research leaders from across U-M have developed protocols and procedures to safely re-engage in-person human research activity, which can begin ramping up next week through carefully managed tiers.

  7. June 22, 2020

    University to offer in-person classes for fall semester

    U-M will launch the fall semester Aug. 31 with a blend of in-person and remote classes, an adjusted academic calendar and an emphasis on the use of face coverings, social distancing and other public health measures.

  8. June 22, 2020

    UM-Dearborn announces public health-informed fall semester

    UM-Dearborn will take a hybrid approach to the fall 2020 semester with many classes held in a remote format, while also providing select in-person experiences on campus, a shift in the academic calendar and a continued focus on remote engagement opportunities for students.

  9. June 22, 2020

    UM-Flint will move 75 percent of courses online for fall

    UM-Flint will offer a fall semester that is a mix of in-person and online courses for students, but most students will go to class away from campus. This fall, 75 percent of courses will be offered fully online.

  10. June 16, 2020

    U-M ecologists join call to protect scientific diversity during, after pandemic

    A team of researchers, including two U-M ecologists, has called on the international scientific community to support the retention and diversity of early-career scientists during and after the COVID-19 crisis.