Academics
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September 14, 2017
Online Teach-Out to help public understand hurricanes
A Teach-Out titled “Hurricanes: What’s Next” runs Sept. 18 through Oct. 2 and will address the basics of hurricanes, forecasting, monitoring, preparation, damage and response to the powerful storms.
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September 14, 2017
New library management MOOC series fills educational gap
A new massive open online course series offered by U-M will provide advanced training in management to public librarians.
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September 14, 2017
Summit to celebrate year of Academic Innovation successes
The university is planning a summit Nov. 14 to celebrate the first year of its Academic Innovation Initiative, which includes the successful Teach-out Series.
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September 8, 2017
U-M, Tsinghua start grad program in environment, sustainability
The School for Environment and Sustainability and Tsinghua University’s School of Environment have established an Accelerated Master’s Degree Program that begins this fall.
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August 28, 2017
SPH to welcome first class of undergraduate public health majors
Nearly 100 students will begin working toward majors in public health this September as part of the School of Public Health’s first undergraduate cohort.
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June 21, 2017
Civil rights, elusive sleep, technology are next teach-out topics
Four new teach-outs in August and September will focus on technological advances that have changed the way we live, civil rights and civil liberties in the current political environment, and sleep deprivation.
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May 22, 2017
SPH launches new multidisciplinary master’s degree program
The School of Public Health has launched a new Master of Public Health degree program that will integrate the principles of environmental health sciences with health policy and health promotion.
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April 20, 2017
Five faculty teams awarded Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize
For their creative and inventive approaches to improving student learning, five faculty projects will be awarded the ninth annual Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize.
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April 17, 2017
UROP event celebrates a year of faculty, student research
The annual Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Spring Research Symposium will highlight the work of 1,300 students and 900 faculty-staff mentors.
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March 10, 2017
IT leader Edward Happ to head two new information centers at UMSI
The School of Information will establish two new information centers to improve communications infrastructure in underserved communities and advance data usage by organizations in those areas.
