Campus News

  1. May 26, 2020

    Obituary: Richard L. Tannen

    Richard L. Tannen, 82, chair of the Department of Nephrology at the Medical School from 1978-88, passed away peacefully on Feb. 22, in New York City, following a long illness. 

  2. May 26, 2020

    Investment funds update — March 30, 2020

    Quarterly report on U-M investment funds, for the quarter ending March 30, 2020.

  3. May 26, 2020

    Police Beat — May 26, 2020

    Sexual assault, aggravated assault and attempted home invasion among the crimes reported during April 2020.

  4. May 26, 2020

    Physicist awarded $7.5M grant to bring metamaterial to life

    A team of researchers led by U-M is looking to develop metamaterials using a five-year, $7.5 million grant from the Office of Naval Research.

  5. May 26, 2020

    Astronomy professor works to preserve celestial darkness

    Astronomy professor Sally Oey is tackling light pollution as she works to raise awareness of the problem and help people realize the benefits of darkness. She is the founder of Michigan Dark Skies.

  6. May 26, 2020

    Election underway for non-Senate faculty representative on police oversight panel

    The election to select a non-Senate faculty representative for a two-year term on the U-M Police Department Oversight Committee is underway.

  7. May 26, 2020

    Four staff members awarded for research service, support

    Four staff members, David Mulder, Teresa Herrick, Jane Sierra and Michael Hess, are being awarded for their role in supporting and strengthening U-M’s research enterprise.

  8. May 26, 2020

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the university.

  9. May 26, 2020

    A look at COVID-19 research and activity across U-M

    The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the University of Michigan works on many levels, but it also has galvanized activity across the university as a broad range of academic, research and administrative units apply their expertise to this worldwide crisis. These synopses offer a glimpse into the variety of activity underway. Go online to…
  10. May 21, 2020

    Regents approve overhaul of dismissal policies for tenured faculty

    The Board of Regents have revised two Regents’ Bylaws to streamline policies governing the dismissal of tenured faculty. Changes affect procedures for dismissal, demotion or terminal appointment, and severance pay.