Office of the Provost

  1. April 9, 2020

    Course evaluation process evolves in response to COVID-19

    Given the significant changes in U-M class instruction due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the Provost will modify student course evaluations for the 2020 winter term that ends April 21.

  2. March 26, 2020

    Regents approve Susan Collins to be interim provost

    Susan M. Collins has been appointed U-M’s interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. She had been serving in an acting capacity since late January.

  3. March 16, 2020

    Work continues on major upgrade to core data network

    A major upgrade is underway to the university’s core data network in the form of a $10.1 million project that kicked off in the fall and is scheduled to be completed in fiscal year 2022.

  4. March 11, 2020

    Philbert removed as provost; Collins to be recommended as interim

    Martin A. Philbert has been removed as executive vice president for academic affairs and provost at U-M. President Mark Schlissel said he will recommend the Board of Regents appoint Acting Provost Susan M. Collins as interim provost.

  5. January 30, 2020

    Susan M. Collins, former Ford School dean, named acting provost

    Susan M. Collins, former dean of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, has been appointed U-M’s acting provost. She is stepping into the role because of the administrative leave of Provost Martin Philbert.

  6. January 20, 2020

    Distinguished University Professors to present lectures Jan. 28

    Three faculty members who have received one of U-M’s highest honors will discuss their work and answer audience questions during the upcoming Distinguished University Professorship Event.

  7. January 15, 2020

    U-M prepares for March visit by reaccreditation team

    The Higher Learning Commission’s decennial reaccreditation review of U-M’s Ann Arbor campus culminates this year with a March visit by faculty and staff members from peer institutions.

  8. October 17, 2019

    Valeria Bertacco appointed vice provost for engaged learning

    Valeria Bertacco has been appointed vice provost for engaged learning. Her three-year appointment approved by the Board of Regents is effective Oct. 21, and she will succeed James Holloway.

  9. September 30, 2019

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the university.

  10. September 23, 2019

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the university.