Academics
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January 22, 2024
U-M program helping solve state’s teacher shortage
The Michigan Alternate Route to Certification allows participants with a bachelor’s degree to work as certified teachers while they earn a standard Michigan teaching certificate.
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January 17, 2024
Nominations sought for 2024 Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prizes
Members of the U-M community have until Jan. 31 to nominate faculty who have developed outstanding teaching innovations for the Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize.
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January 15, 2024
Revised site provides faculty with resources for online teaching
Online Teaching, a newly redesigned website created by the Center for Academic Innovation, provides faculty with resources to improve their online teaching skills.
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December 13, 2023
$3M gift establishes John H. Mitchell Professorship in Entertainment
A $3 million gift, given by the Patricia W. Mitchell Trust, will establish the John H. Mitchell Professorship in Entertainment in LSA’s Department of Film, Television, and Media.
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December 6, 2023
U-M ties school-record Graduation Success Rate in NCAA report
U-M tied its school record for its Graduation Success Rate in the NCAA’s 2023 annual GSR and Federal Graduation Rate reports for all Division I institutions.
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November 9, 2023
Proposals sought for short online courses on AI in the workplace
The Center for Academic Innovation is accepting proposals from U-M faculty to create short courses that empower learning in the era of artificial intelligence in the workplace.
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September 11, 2023
UMSI launches theme year on water conservation and access
Students at the School of Information will address water-related issues in Michigan and around the globe through the lens of information professionals as part of UMSI’s inaugural theme year.
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June 27, 2023
Academic Innovation aids 13 projects that use educational technology
The Center for Academic Innovation is providing funds and in-kind support and expertise to 13 new projects to help implement educational technology that enhances learning.
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March 30, 2023
UM-Flint students create low-cost adaptive products for community
Students in UM-Flint’s occupational therapy doctorate program are building assistive technologies to help patients be more independent.
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March 29, 2023
Engineering future careers for doctoral candidates
Guided by data from a doctoral student survey and focus groups, mechanical engineering faculty worked with experts at the Rackham Graduate School to help prepare engineering Ph.D. students for a range of careers.