Campus News
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November 21, 2022
CrossFit provides fitness, competition for nurse anesthetist
Blair Dudley, certified registered nurse anesthetist, has been involved with CrossFit for about 10 years and recently began taking part in competitions.
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November 21, 2022
Heritage Project — Vulcan’s muddy light
Astronomer James Craig Watson was U-M’s “brightest son.” After discovering 22 asteroids between 1863-77, during a solar eclipse in 1878, Watson was sure he’d observed the rumored intra-mercurial planet Vulcan.
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November 21, 2022
Investment funds update — Sept. 30, 2022
Quarterly report on U-M investment funds, for the quarter ending Sept. 30, 2022.
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November 21, 2022
Obituary — Veronica Latta Smith
Regent Emerita Veronica Latta Smith, died peacefully at her Grosse Ile, Michigan, home Nov. 13. She was 97. In 1984, she was elected to the Board of Regents, and was known as the “Students’ Regent.”
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November 21, 2022
Obituary — William R. Solomon
William R. Solomon, professor emeritus of internal medicine, died peacefully the morning of Nov. 6. He combined his love of botany and science by specializing in internal medicine at U-M until he retired in 2012.
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November 21, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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November 20, 2022
Debate team wins third straight fall term ‘national championship’
The U-M Debate Program has won the 2022 66th annual Franklin R. Shirley Classic, widely considered the national collegiate debate championship of the fall semester.
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November 18, 2022
Parking, transportation changes planned for Thanksgiving break
U-M has announced changes to its campus bus schedule and parking services for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday break. There will be no bus or shuttle service Nov. 24-25.
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November 17, 2022
U-M economists expect ‘mild recession’ for Michigan
U-M economists predict a mild U.S. recession is likely in store to whip inflation, though there’s hope the strength of the automotive sector will shield Michigan from the worst effects of that potential downturn.
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November 17, 2022
U-M again recognized among the world’s top universities
U-M continues to be ranked among the top higher education institutions in the world, according to the 2022 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings released Nov. 16.