Campus News
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May 20, 2020
Graham grants support applied science, collaborative research
From beetles to bikes, four projects newly funded by the Graham Sustainability Institute’s catalyst grant program share a common purpose: applying faculty expertise to solve real-world challenges.
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May 20, 2020
Digital twins of nuclear reactors could bring down energy costs
Safe and more affordable nuclear energy is the goal of a new project led by U-M, which will develop AI-enhanced “digital twins” of nuclear reactors through a three-year, $5.2 million grant.
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May 20, 2020
Six running for Senate faculty seat on police oversight panel
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has approved the final slate of candidates nominated to run for the Senate faculty member seat on the U-M Police Department Oversight Committee.
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May 19, 2020
Regenerative medicine center led by School of Dentistry gets $31.4M
A $31.4 million federal grant will allow a regenerative medicine resource center led by the School of Dentistry to continue its research into the restoration of dental, oral and craniofacial tissues.
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May 19, 2020
Looking back on another virus battle: U-M’s role in polio history
U-M played a role in the fight against polio for many decades, from the treatment of its effects to the massive clinical trial that led to the first approved vaccine.
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May 19, 2020
U-M wins zero-waste award in national RecycleMania
In the 2020 RecycleMania competition, U-M placed first in the large-campus division for zero waste, a new category designed to help schools test their zero-waste efforts.
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May 18, 2020
UM-Flint celebrates and honors staff for their contributions
UM-Flint has honored dozens of staff members with its Sterling Staff Awards for “making a difference” and “going the extra distance in their work.”
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May 18, 2020
Board of Regents to meet publicly online May 21
The Board of Regents will conduct its regular May meeting virtually. The meeting will begin at 4:30 p.m. May 21 and will provide for public participation while maintaining social distancing.
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May 18, 2020
Police oversight panel seeks nominations for non-union staff seat
Nominations are being accepted through May 22 for a non-bargained-for staff representative to serve on the U-M Police Department Oversight Committee. Online voting will take place June 8-19.
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May 16, 2020
University to gradually reopen some research activity
Laboratory and studio-based research activity at U-M, the majority of which has been paused since mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will gradually resume during the next several weeks.
