COVID-19
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March 27, 2020
U-M adopts alternative grading for graduate, professional courses
Graduate and most professional degree programs at U-M’s Ann Arbor campus are adopting an alternative grading policy for the remainder of the semester to address challenges related to COVID-19.
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March 26, 2020
HR announces benefit updates in response to COVID-19
Members of the U-M community covered under university health plans now have coverage for virtual medical and behavioral health visits, and cost sharing is waived for virtual medical visits through April 30.
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March 25, 2020
U-M discontinues Emergency Call Center for COVID-19
U-M will suspend operation of its emergency call center related to the university’s response to COVID-19 as the community moves into sustained operations during the pandemic.
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March 25, 2020
ITS answers top three tech questions for connecting from home
As the U-M community adjusts and responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are working from home and connecting online with colleagues, often for the first time. ITS is here to help.
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March 24, 2020
Data science fellow figuring out how quickly COVID-19 spreads
U-M Institute for Data Science research fellow Qianying Lin has been working with a team of Hong Kong- and China-based researchers to estimate the transmissibility of COVID-19.
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March 23, 2020
Spring, summer courses to be conducted remotely
Spring and summer term courses at U-M will be conducted remotely in alternative formats, part of the university’s effort to “flatten the curve” in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 23, 2020
Schlissel outlines university operations under new state order
President Mark Schlissel says all U-M employees should now work remotely “unless your unit needs you on campus to maintain the work we’ve identified as critical to our mission.”
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March 23, 2020
Quick guide of well-being resources for COVID-19 coping
MHealthy has compiled a guide for resources people may find useful as they deal with the social isolation and dramatically different daily work situations under coronavirus restrictions.
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March 23, 2020
Board of Regents will meet virtually March 26
The Board of Regents will conduct a virtual meeting March 26 that is consistent with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive directive regarding public meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 20, 2020
Study: Containment appears to step down COVID-19 spread
The actions many communities are taking to slow the spread of COVID-19 may be shrinking deaths in a pattern that brings together nature, art and math, according to a new study from U-M.