LSA
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September 19, 2022
Two from U-M named department’s first female AGU Fellows
Two female U-M scientists are among 54 earth and space researchers named AGU Fellows by the American Geophysical Union, one of the highest in the earth and space sciences..
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September 12, 2022
LSA event marks naming of Kessler Student Center
Students, faculty and staff gathered Sept. 9 for the official naming of the Kessler Student Center in the newly renovated LSA Building. It provides a space for students at LSA and across the university to study, learn and connect.
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September 11, 2022
Study links compassion for environment, emotion in general
People who respond less emotionally to images of damage to the environment are also less emotional and empathic in general, according to a new U-M study.
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September 2, 2022
Q&A: U-M’s support for Ukraine’s higher ed faculty is unique
Geneviève Zubrzycki, director of the Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia and professor of sociology in LSA, leads the Scholars at Risk Fellowship.
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August 17, 2022
Catalyst Grants enable computational-science innovations
The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering has awarded four outstanding junior faculty at U-M with its 2022 Catalyst Grants.
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August 8, 2022
Roe v. Wade Teach-Out to address questions about abortion access
U-M has created an online “Roe v. Wade Teach-Out” to help people understand the history of abortion rights, legal challenges and what comes after the Supreme Court’s ruling that there is no constitutional right to abortion.
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July 25, 2022
Obituary — Ilene Forsyth
Professor Emerita Ilene H. Forsyth, a renowned scholar of western medieval art, gifted teacher, generous philanthropist, steadfast supporter of the arts and humanities, died June 16.
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July 25, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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June 29, 2022
Elizabeth Cole named NCID’s new director effective July 1
Elizabeth R. Cole, professor of psychology and of women’s and gender studies in LSA, will become director of the National Center for Institutional Diversity at U-M effective July 1.
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June 22, 2022
Four projects receive nearly $4.5M in LSA research initiative
LSA is investing nearly $4.5 million in grant funding as part of the Meet the Moment Research Initiative for four innovative new faculty research projects.