Campus News
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January 12, 2023
Faculty Perspective: Remembering H. Chandler Davis
The Senate Assembly’s Davis, Markert, Nickerson Academic Freedom Lecture Committee looks back on the life, career and legacy of former U-M faculty member H. Chandler Davis, who paid a price for his principles in the McCarthy era.
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January 12, 2023
VP Harris comes to U-M urging involvement in climate fight
Vice President Kamala Harris encouraged a U-M crowd packed with students dedicated to climate and environmental justice to “help people get excited about all the opportunities that will open up in the midst of crisis.”
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January 12, 2023
Showcasing student talent to inspire democratic engagement
Five student acts will vie for prizes at a free, festival-style concert at Hill Auditorium on Jan. 21 in a performance that celebrates the grand finale of the Songs for Democracy competition.
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January 11, 2023
U-M leaders discuss DEI 1.0 impact, strategic plan’s future
Following a yearlong evaluation of U-M’s initial diversity, equity and inclusion five-year strategic plan, university leadership presented findings and gathered community feedback ahead of the fall launch of DEI 2.0.
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January 10, 2023
Refugee-focused community garden celebrates its first year
An area of U-M’s Campus Farm has been dubbed “The Freedom Garden” — a space where refugee clients can grow their own food through community gardening.
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January 10, 2023
SACUA starts new year with leadership, personnel changes
U-M’s central faculty governance system is starting the new year with a few personnel changes. Allen Liu will serve as chair, while Tom Braun will serve as vice chair.
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January 10, 2023
OVPR awards large-scale planning grants to three teams
The Office of the Vice President for Research has awarded large-scale planning grants to three teams working to advance research involving zero-emission vehicles, health trajectories for bereaved youth and housing solutions.
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January 9, 2023
Ports set to grow state economy thanks to U-M students’ work
A new law that gives the state of Michigan’s 32 ports tools to expand and grow the maritime economy started out as a community project for a handful of U-M students.
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January 9, 2023
Saturday Morning Physics program coming live from space station
U-M’s Saturday Morning Physics program will feature a question-and-answer session Jan. 14 with astronaut Josh Cassada that will be livestreamed from the International Space Station.
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January 9, 2023
Get moving, earn swag this winter with Active U
Team support, setting exercise goals and free T-shirts return this winter, thanks to Active U. The 12-week physical activity challenge encourages the U-M community to be active.