Campus News
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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.
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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.
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April 10, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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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.
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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.
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April 7, 2023
UMS teams with Ypsilanti in arts partnership at Freighthouse
The University Musical Society and city of Ypsilanti have announced a new, two-year partnership that will result in arts programming for Ypsilanti residents, families and schoolchildren.
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April 6, 2023
Center for Interprofessional Education announces 2023 awards
The Michigan Center for Interprofessional Education has recognized those who have made outstanding contributions in advancing interprofessional education.
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April 5, 2023
Two from LSA named Ecological Society of America Fellows
Meghan Duffy and María Natalia Umaña, faculty members in LSA’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, have been chosen as 2023 fellows of the Ecological Society of America.
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April 5, 2023
Digital looms expand weaving options for Stamps students
The Thread Controller 2 digital Jacquard looms recently integrated at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design combine the aspects of traditional weaving with today’s innovation.
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April 5, 2023
Ayanna McConnell named Alumni Association’s acting president
Ayanna McConnell has been named acting president and CEO of the Alumni Association of U-M. She has served as the association’s vice president for university relations since 2021.
