Athletics

  1. March 9, 2015

    Cabin fever? Some suggestions for things to do on campus

    Looking to shake off the winter blues? Here are five popular things to do on the Ann Arbor campus, in coming weeks and beyond.

  2. January 15, 2015

    U-M pilot program confirms need to support student-athlete mental health

    A pilot program designed to raise awareness and encourage discussion about mental health issues among student-athletes at U-M has been met with an overwhelmingly positive response, a U-M team told the NCAA.

  3. December 30, 2014

    Jim Harbaugh named 20th head football coach at U-M

    Former Wolverine quarterback and San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh has been named U-M head football coach. He has a seven-year contract for $5 million annually, with 10 percent increases after years three and five, plus incentive payments.

  4. December 30, 2014

    Major contract terms for head football coach Jim Harbaugh

    Jim Harbaugh’s contract at U-M is for seven years. he will receive $5 million annually, with 10 percent increases after years three and five, plus incentive payments.

  5. December 18, 2014

    Weisers’ $50 million gift impacts six university units

    Ronald and Eileen Weiser have made a $50 million gift to U-M, reflecting their involvement with the International Institute, School of Education, Athletic Department, Health System, University Musical Society and Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

  6. December 2, 2014

    Brady Hoke will not return as Michigan football coach

    Interim Athletic Director Jim Hackett announced Tuesday that Brady Hoke will not return as U-M football coach next season. Hackett will begin the search for a replacement immediately.

  7. December 2, 2014

    Jim Hackett’s opening remarks

    Today, I informed Brady Hoke that he will not be returning as our football coach next year. I had mentioned to you two weeks ago that we would be evaluating his status at the end of the season and that’s what today’s announcement is about. My primary intent today is to do this with respect…
  8. November 24, 2014

    Engineering student, former swim captain is Rhodes Scholar

    David Moore, a master’s student in mechanical engineering and former captain of the men’s swim team, is one of 32 Americans named Rhodes Scholars for 2015.

  9. November 18, 2014

    Senate Assembly hears about faculty involvement in athletics

    Three faculty members who interact with various aspects of the student-athlete experience at U-M shared insights into that process with the Senate Assembly on Monday.

  10. November 11, 2014

    President Schlissel clarifies his SACUA comments on athletics

    President Mark Schlissel has clarified comments he made earlier regarding student-athletes, the athletics department and their focus on academics and rules compliance.