Campus News

  1. April 11, 2023

    SACUA elects Tom Braun chair, Damani Partridge vice chair

    The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has elected Tom Braun of the School of Public Health as chair and Damani Partridge of LSA as vice chair for the upcoming school year.

  2. April 11, 2023

    Arts Initiative, SMTD expanding student arts opportunities

    A collaboration between the Arts Initiative and the School of Music, Theatre & Dance is expanding opportunities for students who want to learn to play the guitar.

  3. April 11, 2023

    Court denies injunction to halt strike by graduate workers

    A 13-day strike by the Graduate Employees’ Organization will continue after a judge ruled the university did not prove the work stoppage has caused “irreparable harm” to the institution.

  4. April 10, 2023

    E-bikes now available for use on Ann Arbor campus

    The university recently amended its agreement with the micro-mobility company Spin to bring approximately 100 electric-assisted bikes to campus beginning this month.

  5. April 10, 2023

    Anne Huhman selected as next director of SAPAC

    Anne Huhman, a campus leader in sexual assault prevention and survivor support and advocacy work, is the next director of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center.

  6. April 10, 2023

    Lecturer’s dog uses buttons to help it communicate

    Sascha Crasnow, lecturer in Islamic arts and culture in the Residential College in LSA, has helped teach her 2-year-old beagle-mix, Parker, to “speak” through the use of nearly 100 buttons in her home.

  7. April 10, 2023

    Heritage Project — Such horrible business

    Early one morning just before Christmas 1857, men arriving for work on the construction of a church found heaps of fresh earth next to empty graves in a little graveyard.

  8. April 10, 2023

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  9. April 7, 2023

    Two from U-M receive Guggenheim Fellowships

    LSA faculty members Monica Dus and Petra Kuppers are among recipients awarded 2023 fellowships by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

  10. April 7, 2023

    U-M sees steady increase in first-year, transfer applicants

    The university saw 87,766 prospective first-year students and nearly 6,000 transfer students looking to enroll for the fall 2023 term. That’s an increase of 4% and 8%, respectively, from last year.