Campus News
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June 15, 2023
House officers reach tentative agreement with Michigan Medicine
The U-M House Officers Association has reached a tentative agreement with Michigan Medicine on a new four-year contract. A ratification vote for the 1,200-member union is underway.
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June 15, 2023
OVPR awards $500K to support arts, humanities research
The Office of the Vice President for Research awarded more than $500,000 this month as part of its Research Catalyst and Innovation Block Grants Program to support arts and humanities projects at U-M.
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June 14, 2023
Paul Draus named director of U-M’s Detroit Center
Paul J. Draus, professor of sociology at UM-Dearborn, will be the new director of U-M’s Detroit Center, focusing on community engagement, research initiatives and U-M’s relationship with the Detroit area.
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June 13, 2023
Nominations sought for disability advocates, accessibility leaders
Nominations for the James T. Neubacher Award, named for a U-M alumnus who advocated for equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities, are being accepted through July 31.
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June 13, 2023
U-M, Detroit forge closer ties through grants, partnerships
Eight new initiatives designed to forge connections between U-M and the Detroit community have been selected to receive more than $110,000 from the 2023 Engage Detroit Workshops grant program.
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June 8, 2023
University, GEO resolve unfair labor practice complaints
U-M and the Graduate Employees’ Organization have reached an agreement to resolve several unfair labor practice complaints filed as part of ongoing contract negotiations between the parties.
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June 8, 2023
‘The only winning move is not to play’
When the makers of plagiarism-detection software Turnitin announced they would add the ability to detect writing created by generative artificial intelligence, UM-Dearborn opted out.
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June 8, 2023
Non-LSD hallucinogen use rising among young adults
Young adults ages 19-30 nearly doubled their past-12-month use of non-LSD hallucinogens in the United States from 2018-21, according to a study by U-M and Columbia University.
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June 7, 2023
Skilled Trades Union members ratify new four-year contract
Members of the U-M Skilled Trades Union have ratified a new four-year contract with the university that provides annual wage increases, bonuses and additional short-term sick time.
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June 7, 2023
U-M leads $7.5M effort to harness atomic-scale defects
A $7.5 million project led by U-M aims to understand how atom dislocations could be used as “nano-pipelines” to possibly enable faster, more efficient information processing in next-generation electronic devices.
