LSA
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October 18, 2021
Democracy & Debate project to continue through 2021-22
At a time when democratic institutions are under pressure and the U-M community is looking to engage, U-M will continue Democracy & Debate through the 2021-22 academic year.
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October 18, 2021
Obituary — Eugene Walter Nissen
Eugene W. Nissen died peacefully at home Sept. 27, two days before his 96th birthday. He worked at U-M for almost 30 years, 20 of them as the assistant dean of student academic affairs for LSA.
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October 4, 2021
Obituary — H. Don Cameron
H. Don Cameron, professor emeritus of classical studies, died July 17. Born Aug. 8, 1934, in Pontiac, Michigan, Don spent almost his entire academic life at U-M, receiving his A.B. in 1956 and beginning his first faculty position in 1959.
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August 30, 2021
Schools and colleges preparing for more traditional fall semester
The Record asked schools and colleges to share some aspect of the coming year they’d like to highlight, within the context of moving on after the pandemic’s restrictions.
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August 4, 2021
Simplified placement exams save time by going digital
Information and Technology Services, the LSA Language Resource Center and the Registrar’s Office partnered to move four language placement exams to an online format in Canvas.
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August 2, 2021
Professor emerita Ilene Forsyth gives $6.25M to expand art history studies
LSA is expanding U-M’s global footprint in art history studies with the announcement of a new $6.25 million gift from Ilene Forsyth, professor emerita of history of art and a U-M alumna.
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July 19, 2021
U-M grad student (steeple) chases his Olympic dream
As the Summer Olympic Games draw closer, U-M doctoral student Mason Ferlic is already on his way to Tokyo. But first, he is stopping in Hawaii for a last week of preparation to compete in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase.
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July 19, 2021
Obituary — Robert S. Holbrook
Robert S. Holbrook, former associate provost and professor emeritus of economics in LSA, died May 15 at the age of 88 after a life of distinguished scholarship and service to U-M.
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June 17, 2021
New Biosciences Initiative award recognizes mid-career excellence
Three U-M scientists are the first recipients of a new annual award, funded by President Mark Schlissel’s Biosciences Initiative, to recognize exceptional mid-career faculty in the biosciences.
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June 15, 2021
Biologist E. Josephine Clowney named 2021 Pew Scholar
E. Josephine Clowney, assistant professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology in LSA, has been chosen to join the Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences.
