Campus News
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August 28, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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August 25, 2023
Storms force temporary closure of Nichols Arboretum
Nichols Arboretum will be closed temporarily while teams assess and address damage from recent severe storms. Matthaei Botanical Gardens remains open. Please check the Matthaei-Nichols website for updates.
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August 25, 2023
GEO members ratify new three-year contract with U-M
Leaders of the Graduate Employees’ Organization said union members have overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract with U-M, concluding nine months of negotiations as a new school year is about to begin.
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August 23, 2023
University welcomes new faculty at annual orientation
University leaders encouraged new faculty members at the annual New Faculty Orientation to engage with those outside their disciplines and explore cross-disciplinary opportunities.
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August 23, 2023
Michigan Medicine revises vaccination policy; flu clinics to start
Michigan Medicine has updated its COVID-19 vaccination policy, no longer requiring the vaccine or an approved exemption as a condition of employment. The university also announced its flu vaccine clinic schedule.
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August 22, 2023
GEO votes to sign tentative agreement; starts ratification process
Members of the Graduate Employees’ Organization have overwhelmingly voted to support signing a tentative three-year agreement with U-M. A ratification vote by the union will run from noon Aug. 22 through midnight Aug. 24.
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August 21, 2023
ITS debuts custom artificial intelligence services across U‑M
U-M has launched a suite of custom tools for working with generative artificial intelligence that emphasize equity, accessibility and privacy, enabling students, faculty and staff to access and experiment with the emerging technology.
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August 21, 2023
Open Enrollment period set; new options coming for 2024
Benefits-eligible faculty, staff, retirees and graduate students may change their benefit selections during the once-a-year Open Enrollment from Oct. 16 through 5 p.m. Oct. 27.
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August 20, 2023
U-M presents last, best and final contract offer to GEO
U-M has presented its last, best and final contractual offer to the Graduate Employees’ Organization. The offer comes just more than a week before fall term classes are set to begin.
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August 18, 2023
President’s award winners focus on global health, student travel
Jody Lori of the School of Nursing and Katie Lopez of the School of Social Work are this year’s recipients of the President’s Award for Distinguished Service in International Education.
