Campus News
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April 1, 2026
New program aims to strengthen U.S. naval engineering workforce
To help expand the workforce needed to support shipbuilding in the United States, U-M has finalized a $5.3 million contract to launch an inaugural cohort of a new master’s fellowship program.
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April 1, 2026
Prescribed burn season returns to campus natural areas
As winter comes to an end and early signs of spring begin, teams around U-M are preparing for a familiar practice: prescribed burns in select natural areas across campus.
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April 1, 2026
Obituary — Hermann Friederich Weiss
Hermann Friederich Weiss, professor emeritus of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, died peacefully on March 18, 2026, following a short illness.
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April 1, 2026
Obituary — Alfred Lee Nuttall
Alfred Lee Nuttall (Fred), age 82, died peacefully at home, surrounded by loving family, in Portland, Oregon, on Jan. 2, 2026.
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March 31, 2026
Graduate student research assistants to join GEO
Graduate student research assistants at the University of Michigan have voted to join the Graduate Employees’ Organization union.
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March 31, 2026
Look to Leadership: Leading with care in a changing public safety landscape
U-M’s security enhancements are intended to reduce harm by shortening incident response times and supporting thorough, appropriate investigations.
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March 31, 2026
Kent Syverud to begin as University of Michigan president on May 11
Kent Syverud will begin his tenure as U-M’s 16th president on May 11, returning home to U-M’s Ann Arbor campus and marking the start of a new chapter in the university’s leadership.
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March 30, 2026
U-M contributes over $32M to Ann Arbor, local communities
U-M provided more than $32 million in financial support to the city of Ann Arbor in fiscal year 2025, averaging $22.8 million annually over the past five years.
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March 30, 2026
It Happened at Michigan: Mollie Graham was first Black woman to be admitted to U-M
In the spring of 1880, 22-year-old Graham was in her final semester at U-M. Her academic focus was Latin and science, she understood German and French, and she hoped for a career as a journalist.
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March 30, 2026
David Ginsburg to deliver 101st Henry Russel Lecture
Ginsburg, one of the nation’s leading scholars in the molecular genetics of bleeding and clotting disorders, will reveal new insights into the pathogenesis of heart and blood diseases.
