Campus News
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September 20, 2021
Yo-Yo Ma collaboration offers a blueprint for healing
“A Travel Guide for Talking Hearts” is a project inspired by creative explorations undertaken with longtime U-M collaborator and cellist Yo-Yo Ma that features a virtual event at 7 p.m. Sept. 23.
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September 20, 2021
Wallenberg Fellowship celebrates a decade of making a difference
In its 10 years of existence, the Raoul Wallenberg Fellowship at U-M has become one of the most prestigious self-designed, independent study-abroad projects for students.
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September 20, 2021
Earthfest returning to Diag as an in-person event
Earthfest, U-M’s annual fall event celebrating sustainability initiatives across the university, returns to the Diag on Thursday, featuring student organizations, university units and local nonprofits.
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September 20, 2021
Ross professor’s ‘potato’ filter goes viral on TikTok
Ryan Ball, clinical assistant professor of business administration in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, used a potato filter in a recent study session to capture his students’ attention.
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September 20, 2021
Heritage Project — Of splendid ability
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September 20, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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September 19, 2021
LEO membership ratifies new three-year contract
The union representing 1,700 lecturers on U-M’s Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses has overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract with the university administration.
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September 16, 2021
First-responder robots could team with wildfire fighters
Tomorrow’s wildfire fighters and other first responders may tag-team with robotic assistants that can hike through wilderness areas and disaster zones, thanks to a U-M research project funded by a new $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
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September 16, 2021
Professor behind weather data tools wins U-M innovation award
Perry Samson has been named this year’s Distinguished University Innovator for developing a series of pioneering learning and weather-related tools and technologies and launching companies around them that serve millions.
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September 15, 2021
COVID antibodies reduce reinfection risk for up to six months
A Michigan Medicine study found that most patients with mild COVID-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from reinfection for up to six months.
