LSA
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January 9, 2017
First LSA bicentennial symposium to host author Colson Whitehead
LSA will launch the first of five symposia centered on the history of U-M, its relationship with the community and world, and its social and cultural impact later this week.
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October 31, 2016
LSA bicentennial theme semesters to examine U-M’s past, present and future
To celebrate the university’s 200th birthday, LSA will dedicate its winter and fall 2017 semesters to exploring the history and future of U-M through its people and their impact on the world.
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October 5, 2016
NIH New Innovator Awards go to two university researchers
Two U-M faculty members — Monica Dus and Sue Hammoud — have received the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award.
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September 15, 2016
LSA building to undergo significant renovation for Opportunity Hub
The LSA building will undergo a significant renovation to house the college’s Opportunity Hub, a central location for students to connect their liberal arts education to their life and career goals.
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June 8, 2016
National Center for Institutional Diversity to be housed at LSA
The National Center for Institutional Diversity at U-M will make its new home in LSA, where it will be led by incoming director Tabbye M. Chavous.
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May 5, 2016
Four U-M professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Four U-M professors — Stephen Forrest, Judith Irvine, Susan Murphy and Melanie Sanford — are among the most recent inductees into the National Academy of Sciences.
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February 11, 2016
University researchers contribute to gravitational wave discovery
U-M researchers have been involved in the scientific collaboration that made a groundbreaking discovery of ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves.
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February 3, 2016
Focus on great apes creates research gaps in tropical Africa, Asia
A U-M study looks at how a focus on gorillas, chimpanzees and other great apes has led to knowledge gaps in the research from large national parks in tropical Africa and Asia.
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December 8, 2015
University designates $90,000 to program for Ethiopian scholars
The offices of the president and the provost have designated $90,000 for the African Studies Center’s U-M African Presidential Scholars program in support of rising Ethiopian academics.
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October 21, 2015
Students engage with the American South as they live the blues
Students in an interdisciplinary course on American roots music traveled throughout the South last spring, experiencing the sights, sounds and locales that form America’s blues heritage.