Institute for Social Research
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July 19, 2023
Report outlines direct economic impact of sponsored research
The Institute for Research on Innovation and Science recently released a report that provides a geographic snapshot of the economic impact of U-M research spending.
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June 21, 2023
Sasha Killewald to direct Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics
Alexandra (Sasha) Killewald will be the next director of the Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics at U-M, effective July 1.
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June 8, 2023
Non-LSD hallucinogen use rising among young adults
Young adults ages 19-30 nearly doubled their past-12-month use of non-LSD hallucinogens in the United States from 2018-21, according to a study by U-M and Columbia University.
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May 10, 2023
Michigan doctors hesitant to authorize medical cannabis use
Although cannabis is legal in Michigan, doctors in the state are hesitant to authorize their patients to use the drug, according to a study based on a survey of university-affiliated physicians.
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May 3, 2023
Two from U-M elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Professors Maria Carmen Lemos and Robert Sellers are among the 2023 inductees into the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest distinctions for a scientist or engineer in the United States.
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April 3, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 13, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 6, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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February 21, 2023
Four projects selected for grants focusing on rural life
Rural areas around the globe face distinct challenges, and four new projects will bring U-M social scientists and engineers together to improve understanding and develop solutions.
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February 20, 2023
Denise Sekaquaptewa to lead U-M’s ADVANCE Program
Provost Laurie McCauley has appointed Denise Sekaquaptewa to be the next director of the U-M ADVANCE Program, effective Sept. 1. She will become the third director in ADVANCE’s history.