Academics
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January 15, 2014
Gift to help Community College Summer Program double enrollment
A $450,000 gift will enable the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program’s Community College Summer Fellowship Program to double in size for the next three years.
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January 13, 2014
Jackson to discuss tumor angiogenesis at Marjorie Lee Browne Colloquium
Trachette Jackson, professor of mathematics, will deliver the lecture “The Evolution of Mathematical Approaches for Understanding Tumor Angiogenesis” at the Marjorie Lee Browne Colloquium on Jan. 20.
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January 6, 2014
Winter Theme Semester explores India’s changing role in the world
“India in the World,” the Winter 2014 Theme Semester in LSA, will explore India’s role in the daily life of the world through music, art, films, lectures and courses across a range of disciplines.
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December 18, 2013
President Coleman issues call for proposals for India Initiative
President Mary Sue Coleman has issued a call for proposals to launch new programs and build on ideas generated during her recent trip to India.
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December 5, 2013
Lesson Builder offers new way for faculty to use CTools
The ITS CTools Team has introduced Lesson Builder, a new way for faculty to build, manage and use course sites with easy-to-follow navigation and instructions for students.
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November 26, 2013
Applicants sought for Institute for the Humanities fellowships
The Institute for the Humanities is accepting fellowship applications for the 2014-15 academic year from U-M tenured and tenure-track faculty and graduate students.
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November 25, 2013
Eight U-M researchers selected as 2013 AAAS fellows
Eight U-M scientists and engineers have been elected 2013 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for their efforts to advance science applications deemed scientifically or socially distinguished.
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November 25, 2013
Growing community at campus farm engages learning
Over the last year and a half, a variety of classes, groups and individuals have come to the 2-acre campus farm at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens to work and grow community as well as produce.
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November 18, 2013
Project seeks to change how STEM courses are taught
A new effort called REBUILD is designed to transform the way STEM courses — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — are taught in LSA.
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November 18, 2013
New round of Third Century Initiative learning funds available
Faculty and staff who have ideas for engaged, action-based learning are encouraged to submit proposals for the next round of Third Century Initiative funding, due Jan. 17.