Campus News
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January 9, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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January 5, 2023
Tracking treatment in real time promises safer cancer therapy
Radiation, used to treat half of all cancer patients, can be measured during treatment for the first time with precise 3D imaging developed at U-M.
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January 5, 2023
Lisa Carter named university librarian, dean of libraries
Lisa R. Carter, vice provost for libraries and university librarian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been appointed U-M’s university librarian and dean of libraries, effective May 1.
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January 5, 2023
Michigan Medicine Blood Bank recently opens in new space
The Michigan Medicine Blood Bank recently opened in a new facility that took six years to plan. It replaces a cramped 36-year-old space just next door in University Hospital.
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January 4, 2023
Taubman College awards five Pressing Matters grants
Five projects will receive funding in the latest round of Pressing Matters grants, a research incentive funding program that supports research advancing the state of practice in Taubman College.
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January 4, 2023
Avoiding discriminatory information improves personnel decisions
New Stephen M. Ross School of Business research concludes that not using information about a person’s race or gender can result in more accurate hiring decisions on hiring.
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December 22, 2022
Journal editors, reviewers don’t show bias against novelty
Scientific journals are likely to accept papers that provide new findings compared with studies reporting conventional results, which is contrary to long-standing concerns about publication biases.
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December 21, 2022
Annual report highlights record giving, university high points
A return of study-abroad participants to near pre-pandemic levels, record cash giving, and the successful conclusion of the initial DEI Five-Year Strategic Plan are among the highlights in U-M’s annual report for the 2021-22 fiscal year.
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December 18, 2022
Winter graduates told ‘persistence makes the impossible achievable’
Winter Commencement speaker Vera L. Songwe encouraged U-M graduates to embrace a future of possibilities and persist throughout any hardships that may come along the way.
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December 16, 2022
Record email will be on holiday break until next semester
The University Record’s Dec. 19 email edition will be the last one for 2022. It will return Jan. 4. Major items of interest to faculty and staff may be posted to the Record’s website over the holiday break.
