Campus News

  1. May 20, 2024

    Professor channels passion for history through blacksmithing

    Thomas Henthorn, professor of history at UM-Flint, was introduced to blacksmithing while exploring historic sites. He now considers it a hobby and began teaching classes on blacksmithing in Flint.

  2. May 20, 2024

    It Happened at Michigan — LBJ’s ‘Great Society’ speech at U-M

    When President Lyndon B. Johnson stood before the Class of 1964 at Michigan Stadium, it was the first time a sitting president had stepped foot on the U-M campus.

  3. May 20, 2024

    Police Beat — April 2024

    Police Beat and crime map for April 2024.

  4. May 20, 2024

    Obituary — Elias Baumgarten

    Elias Baumgarten, associate professor emeritus of philosophy at UM-Dearborn’s College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters, died May 5, 2024, after an extended battle with complications arising from esophageal cancer.

  5. May 20, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  6. May 18, 2024

    U-M forecasts: Michigan economy strong, U.S. holds up amid inflation

    Michigan’s economy is off to a strong start this year and expected to experience steady job growth, while the U.S. economy as a whole offers a slightly noisier picture, according to U-M economists.

  7. May 16, 2024

    Regents Roundup — May 2024

    Other action taken by the Board of Regents at its May 16 meeting.

  8. May 16, 2024

    Regents authorize various real estate purchases, sales

    U-M will purchase two Ann Arbor properties after the Board of Regents voted May 16 to authorize several real estate transactions across the state.

  9. May 16, 2024

    U-M Health to improve access with University Hospital renovation

    U-M Health will renovate part of University Hospital, creating 26 incremental private observation rooms to help ease crowding in the emergency department.

  10. May 16, 2024

    University proceeds with plan for campus solar power projects

    U-M is moving ahead with plans to construct on-campus solar power installations with a capacity of 25 megawatts across all three campuses, hiring Houston-based Radial Power to design and build them.