Campus News
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November 1, 2024
Rhiannon Giddens named Arts Initiative’s first U-M Artist-in-Residence
The Arts Initiative has announced musician, composer and scholar Rhiannon Giddens will be its inaugural U‑M Artist-in-Residence under a new program that aims to bring innovative artists to campus.
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November 1, 2024
CDC renews funding for Prevention Research Center
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has renewed $5 million in funding for the Prevention Research Center of Michigan.
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November 1, 2024
Kathleen Kruse elected as Senate representative on PDOC
Kathleen Kruse, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry, has been elected to serve a two-year term as the Faculty Senate representative on the six-member Police Department Oversight Committee.
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October 31, 2024
AI-powered Coursera Coach aids interactive instruction
U-M is the first higher education institution to integrate AI-powered Coursera Coach into an open online course on the Coursera platform, delivering personalized, interactive lessons through Socratic dialogues.
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October 30, 2024
Grant to fund study of school-based firearm storage campaign
Researchers from the School of Public Health and Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention recently secured a nearly $1 million grant from the National Institute of Justice to evaluate a safe firearm storage campaign program.
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October 30, 2024
U-M receives $50M gift for pancreatic cancer care, research
With a $50 million gift from Richard and Susan Rogel, U-M Health’s Rogel Cancer Center aims to revolutionize how the world detects, treats and ultimately cures pancreatic cancer.
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October 30, 2024
Fall colors peak as researchers study forest ecosystems
From a historic, 20-year soil harvest to the start of a tracer study targeting nitrogen uptake by trees in the winter, fall research activity at the U-M Biological Station is robust.
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October 29, 2024
Faculty Senate to consider four resolutions at Nov. 4 meeting
The Faculty Senate will consider resolutions regarding the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, Standard Practice Guide, a censure of the Board of Regents, and gender-based violence and discrimination.
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October 29, 2024
Research aims to solve ‘wicked problem’ in Lake Erie
A U-M researcher and colleagues linked forward-looking climate projections and nearly a century of fishery data with a mathematical model of Lake Erie’s nutrient load and a water quality indicator.
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October 29, 2024
Nominations sought for president’s public engagement awards
Nominations are being accepted for the President’s Award for National and State Leadership and the President’s Award for Public Impact, which aim to celebrate faculty public engagement at U-M.
