Campus News
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May 14, 2020
Seven teams chosen to receive funding for COVID-19 research
The Michigan Institute for Data Science announced seven interdisciplinary teams, chosen from 49 submissions, will receive funding support of up to $30,000 for COVID-19 research.
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May 13, 2020
Other institutions join U-M effort to aid first-generation students
The Kessler Scholars Program, founded at U-M to transform the first-generation student experience, will expand to five other colleges and universities through a new collaboration.
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May 13, 2020
U-M dental students help improve dental hygiene in Kenya
Thirty U-M students immersed themselves in a learning and service journey to Kenya where the dental students taught older students proper dental hygiene, which they passed along to younger students.
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May 13, 2020
UM-Dearborn study finds wearing masks is about caring
To better understand people’s behavior when it comes to precautionary measures against COVID-19 like mask wearing, a business professor discovered most people choose to be socially responsible.
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May 12, 2020
Nichols Arboretum cancels 2020 peony celebration
The historic peony garden at Nichols Arboretum at U-M, which has bloomed every spring for nearly 100 years, will do so without any visitors but will offer virtual sightings of the bloom.
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May 12, 2020
Six UM-Dearborn faculty members recognized with Faculty Awards
UM-Dearborn honored six faculty members as part of its 38th annual Honor Scholars and Faculty Awards.
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May 12, 2020
U-M faculty members Dynarski, Shaefer named Carnegie Fellows
U-M faculty members Susan Dynarski and H. Luke Shaefer have been chosen from hundreds of nominees as part of the prestigious Carnegie Fellows program.
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May 12, 2020
UM-Flint named gold-level veteran-friendly school for fifth straight year
The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency has named UM-Flint a gold-level school for the 2019-20 year. UM-Flint has achieved the gold-level criteria every year since 2015 when the program was launched.
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May 12, 2020
Research group looks to encourage energy conservation
Buildings accounted for 98.5 percent of total Ann Arbor campus energy use during fiscal year 2019, and one U-M research team has been exploring ways to better enable energy efficiency projects in existing buildings.
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May 11, 2020
U-M advances antibody test development in COVID-19 fight
Scientists at U-M are advancing new antibody tests, being validated now, to identify people who have been infected with the novel coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease.