Campus News

  1. December 5, 2022

    Obituary — Leroy B. Townsend

    Leroy B. Townsend, Albert B. Prescott Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistry and professor emeritus of chemistry, died Oct. 15, 2022.

  2. December 5, 2022

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  3. December 3, 2022

    U-M seeking state mediator for GEO negotiations

    The university is asking for a state-appointed mediator to help reach agreement on early points of contention in contract negotiations with the Graduate Employees’ Organization.

  4. December 2, 2022

    Faculty Senate seeks feedback on clinical faculty, lecturers

    The Faculty Senate is seeking feedback from its members concerning recent discussion about expanding the Senate to include clinical faculty and lecturers.

  5. December 1, 2022

    Remembering faculty member A. Oveta Fuller

    A. Oveta Fuller, associate professor of microbiology and immunology at the Medical School, died Nov. 18 at age 67.

  6. December 1, 2022

    President Ono named chair, U.S. member of Fulbright Canada

    President Santa J. Ono has been appointed chair of the board of directors of the Foundation for Educational Exchange between Canada and the United States of America, known as Fulbright Canada.

  7. December 1, 2022

    Equity in energy technology transition is new institute’s goal

    As the world faces a global energy crisis and a changing climate, U-M is launching a new Institute for Energy Solutions that aims to accelerate an equitable transition to a more sustainable energy future.

  8. November 30, 2022

    President Ono issues statement on situation in Iran

    President Santa J. Ono released a statement Nov. 30, joining in support and solidarity with the Iranians fighting for their fundamental rights.

  9. November 30, 2022

    U-M team recycles previously unrecyclable plastic

    PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is one of the most produced plastics in the United States and the third highest by volume in the world. U-M researchers have discovered a way to chemically recycle PVC into usable material.

  10. November 29, 2022

    U-M’s expertise uniquely positioned to address housing crisis

    Access to quality housing is essential to our well-being and the gateway to resources. Unfortunately, this basic necessity remains out of reach for far too many families.