LSA

  1. June 20, 2019

    $10M estate gift to support efforts at LSA, Ross School of Business

    U-M is one of three universities sharing in a $50 million gift from the Patricia W. Mitchell Trusts to prepare students to lead industries in the media landscape of the future.

  2. April 30, 2019

    Two U-M professors elected to National Academy of Sciences

    Karen E. Smith and Rosina Bierbaum have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest distinctions for a scientist or engineer in the United States.

  3. April 29, 2019

    Lecturer aims to combat health care disparities in local communities

    During her second week conducting a study on pediatric HIV in Durban, South Africa, Leseliey Welch walked into one of the local hospital rooms to witness a young mother crying over her infant’s crib. “That day is when I realized that health is about more than doctors,” said Welch.

  4. April 23, 2019

    Two U-M professors awarded prestigious Carnegie Fellowships

    U-M professors Elizabeth Armstrong and J. Alex Halderman are recipients of the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, a prestigious honor that supports research in the social sciences and humanities.

  5. April 22, 2019

    LSA senior works to serve needs of LGBTQ population

    Once Kalei Glozier took psychology courses at U-M, he discovered his passion for the field. Through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program, the LSA senior gained research experience on psychology projects related to safe spaces on campus and LGBTQ people’s perceptions of heterosexuality.

  6. April 22, 2019

    Anthropologist explores water’s role in Mexico City lives

    As a medical anthropologist doing field work in Mexico City’s working-class neighborhoods, Elizabeth Roberts found that water was often less accessible and more expensive than soda. She and her team are studying ways in which the availability of water and residents’ trust in water shapes people’s health and well-being.

  7. April 10, 2019

    Three U-M professors awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships

    Three U-M researchers — Anne McNeil, Erik Mueggler and Patricia Wittkopp — have been named 2019 Guggenheim Fellows by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

  8. March 13, 2019

    Math lecturer Mark Conger selected for Golden Apple Award

    Mark Conger, a lecturer who teaches math classes in the LSA Comprehensive Studies Program, has been selected to receive this year’s Golden Apple Award, the only teaching award at U-M given by students.

  9. February 21, 2019

    Six faculty members honored as Arthur F. Thurnau Professors

    Six faculty members have been recognized by the Board of Regents for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education as this year’s Arthur F. Thurnau Professors.

  10. February 20, 2019

    Three researchers from LSA chosen as Cottrell Scholars

    Three LSA faculty members, whose fields include chemistry and astronomy, have been named 2019 Cottrell Scholars by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.