Campus News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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May 26, 2020
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the university.
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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… -
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.
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May 21, 2020
Regents Roundup — May 2020
Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its May 21 meeting.
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May 21, 2020
Regents approve faculty promotions
The Board of Regents approved recommendations for new appointments and promotions for regular associate and full professor ranks, and received a report of clinical or research faculty promotions.
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May 21, 2020
Record email, print editions to reduce publication for summer
The Record’s print and email editions are shifting to a reduced summer schedule. Starting next week, the email will be sent weekly, with print editions scheduled for June 8 and 22, July 20 and Aug. 10.
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May 21, 2020
Mental, emotional well-being support available via app and text
As National Mental Health Month continues through May, U-M faculty and staff now have access to two new resources — a texting service and an online-mobile app program.
