Campus News
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June 22, 2021
Grounds Services nurtures trees to maintain campus character
U-M foresters, horticulturalists and other specialists in Grounds Services maintain a robust monitoring and tree care program to help trees on campus thrive in the face of urban stressors.
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June 21, 2021
Birdi mail-order pharmacy website goes live July 1
Birdi, the new name for U-M’s mail-order pharmacy, will go live July 1 with a new website at umich.birdirx.com. Inquiries to the former NoviXus website will automatically forward to the Birdi site.
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June 21, 2021
Michigan Medicine blood drives open to public in response to shortage
Michigan Medicine is reopening blood drives at Towsley and the NCRC beginning June 29 in response to the nationwide blood shortage caused by a rise in trauma cases, organ transplants, and elective surgeries over recent months.
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June 21, 2021
ITS staffer whets appetite for art through collection
Darin Leese, a business systems analyst for My LINC through Information and Technology Services, and his partner, U-M Law Professor Frank Vandervort, have a collection of hundreds of paintings.
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June 21, 2021
U-M in History — June 21-July 18
The Supreme Court of the United States upheld U-M’s right to consider race in admissions decisions in a June 23, 2003, ruling. Read about some of the other things that happened in U-M history during the weeks of June 21-July 18.
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June 21, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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June 18, 2021
University lifts spending restraints imposed during pandemic
U-M will lift universitywide pandemic-related spending restraints that were implemented in April 2020 but will continue to be prudent about spending in the face of ongoing financial uncertainties.
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June 17, 2021
U-M extends Go Blue Guarantee, $15 minimum wage to all campuses
The university will extend its Go Blue Guarantee offering free tuition for qualifying Michigan residents to the Dearborn and Flint campuses. Regents also enacted a $15-an-hour minimum wage for permanent workers.
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June 17, 2021
Michigan Medicine reports positive financial performance for FY ’21
Michigan Medicine has reported projected positive fiscal year-end results, with an anticipated 6.5 percent — or $339.8 million — operating margin on forecasted operating revenues of $5.2 billion.
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June 17, 2021
Regents approve UM-Dearborn budget and Go Blue Guarantee extension
The Board of Regents affirmed UM-Dearborn’s commitment to student success, academic excellence and creating access and opportunity for qualified students with the approval of the university’s $155 million 2021-22 general fund operating budget.
