Campus News
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October 17, 2023
LSA welcomes sixth cohort of LSA Collegiate Fellows
Three new scholars have joined U-M as LSA Collegiate Fellows, part of an initiative that aims to increase faculty members’ capacity to engage in diversity, equity and inclusion scholarship.
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October 17, 2023
Grant for consortium led by U-M boosts energy, battery work
A statewide consortium led by U-M’s Economic Growth Institute has received $4.9 million from the U.S. Department of Defense to create the foundation for energy storage and battery manufacturing.
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October 17, 2023
University hires first ethics, integrity and compliance officer
Michelle Casey has been selected as U-M’s inaugural ethics, integrity and compliance officer, a new role created to examine trends, processes, areas of concern and overall ethics, integrity and compliance issues.
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October 16, 2023
U-M aims for $1.25M in annual United Way campaign
The annual University of Michigan United Way campaign kicked off Oct. 16 with a goal of $1.25 million, and donors are asked to lend their support with a pledge to the campaign by Dec. 31.
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October 16, 2023
Museum’s snake specimens form world’s largest research collection
The Museum of Zoology recently acquired tens of thousands of scientifically priceless reptile and amphibian specimens, including roughly 30,000 snakes preserved in glass jars.
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October 16, 2023
Identifying some foods as addictive could shift attitudes
Conceptualizing ultra-processed foods high in carbohydrates and fats as addictive substances can contribute to efforts to improve health worldwide, according to a new international study led by a U-M researcher.
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October 16, 2023
Open Enrollment for 2024 benefits runs through Oct. 27
Benefits-eligible faculty, staff, retirees and graduate students can change their U-M benefits for the coming year during Open Enrollment, which is underway and continues through 5 p.m. Oct. 27.
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October 16, 2023
Board of Regents to meet Oct. 19 at UM-Flint
The Board of Regents is scheduled to meet at 4 p.m. Oct. 19 at the Riverfront Center, 1 Riverfront Plaza, on the UM-Flint campus.
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October 16, 2023
Managing director plays bass with local band
Gene Mage, managing director of custom programs in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, took up bass guitar in the late 1980s and dove back into music in 2020.
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October 16, 2023
It Happened at Michigan — Teaching farmers in Ann Arbor
No one will mistake today’s U-M for an agricultural college. But for a few years before the Civil War, leaders were determined to teach the art and science of farming.