Campus News
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February 6, 2023
UM-Flint offers customizable master’s in health services administration
UM-Flint’s College of Health Sciences is now offering a customizable Master of Science in Health Services Administration for fall 2023, allowing students to custom-build a degree with the skills that interest them most.
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February 6, 2023
University employers, mentors needed to support SummerWorks
SummerWorks, Washtenaw County’s preeminent Summer Youth Employment Program, is inviting members of the U-M community to provide a quality internship or mentorship in the summer of 2023.
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February 6, 2023
U-M Debate Program receives record $1 million gift
The U-M Debate Program has received a $1 million gift from a former standout debate participant and his wife, the largest gift in the program’s 120-year history.
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February 6, 2023
Voice professor finds joy and solace in saltwater swimming
Despite growing up in landlocked Colorado, Ann Evans Watson always felt drawn to the water and takes part in long-distance saltwater swims.
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February 6, 2023
Heritage Project — Rhapsodies in blue
The origins of U-M’s devotion to the color blue lie lost in the years before the Civil War. But a committee of students charged with choosing Michigan’s colors made their recommendation Feb. 12, 1867.
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February 6, 2023
Obituary — John H. Matlock
John H. Matlock, former executive director of the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives and associate vice provost, died Jan. 21 at age 76.
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February 6, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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February 3, 2023
Symposium will explore universities’ institutional history
U-M will host a symposium at noon Feb. 10 focusing on what it means for universities to uncover and reckon with their institutional pasts with regard to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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February 3, 2023
$1.2M grant supports effort to build DEI leadership capacity
The National Center for Institutional Diversity has been awarded $1.2 million over three years from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a suite of tools and resources for leadership capacity building.
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February 2, 2023
Fish preserves earliest fossilized brain of backboned animal
A 319 million-year-old ray-finned fish fossil at U-M provides new information about early evolutionary history. The fossil was pulled from a coal mine in England more than a century ago.
