LSA
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April 5, 2018
History professor wins prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Rita Chin, professor of history, has been awarded a 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship, one of 173 artists, scientists and scholars selected for the honor.
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March 12, 2018
LSA staffer Anna Cihak to receive Candace J. Johnson Award
Anna Cihak, student administration manager for the LSA Program in Biology and Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience, will receive the Candace J. Johnson Award for Staff Excellence.
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February 21, 2018
Earl Lewis to launch U-M Center for Social Solutions
Noted social historian, author and academic leader Earl Lewis will join the faculty as director of the new U-M Center for Social Solutions, which will address three core areas: diversity and race, water, and the future of work.
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February 7, 2018
U-M, Henry Ford College launch humanities transfer program
Community college students will have greater opportunities to transfer to U-M to study the humanities under a new program that streamlines the process and tailors support for transfer students.
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January 22, 2018
LSA professor to explain why the brain wants what it wants
In his upcoming Distinguished University Professor lecture, LSA professor Kent Berridge will take listeners on a journey through the brain’s reward system.
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November 7, 2017
$10M gift to fund expansion of U-M’s Barger Leadership Institute
The Barger Leadership Institute is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a $10 million gift from U-M alumnus and retired JetBlue Airways CEO Dave Barger to expand and sustain the institute’s work.
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October 30, 2017
Newman will detail history, developments in network theory
Mark Newman will explore the “Small Number Effect” when he delivers his lecture as the Anatol Rapoport Distinguished University Professor of Physics.
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October 19, 2017
Leinweber Foundation gives $8M for physics center in LSA
An $8 million gift from the Leinweber Foundation will help students and faculty from the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics study fundamental questions in particle physics and the evolution of our universe.
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October 16, 2017
Course promotes search for political common ground, solutions
Can Republicans and Democrats agree on anything at all? That’s one of the questions being explored in a new undergraduate course at LSA.
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October 11, 2017
Two U-M faculty members awarded prestigious MacArthur Fellowships
U-M anthropologist Jason De León and historian Derek Peterson have been named 2017 MacArthur Fellows by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
