Campus News
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April 18, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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April 15, 2022
Ford School’s Barr to be nominated as Fed’s top banking regulator
Michael Barr, dean of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, is President Joe Biden’s intended nominee for vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve, the White House has announced.
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April 14, 2022
Truman Scholar plans to continue advocating for Latino civil rights
Junior Xalma Palomino has been selected as a 2022 Truman Scholar — one of 58 new recipients nationwide to win the prestigious award of $30,000 for graduate studies.
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April 14, 2022
UROP gives undergraduates hands-on mentoring for research
The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program pairs up students with mentors who work together for up to two years to develop a research project and the resources to build it.
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April 13, 2022
UMMA partnership to explore impact of U-M historic structures
The U-M Museum of Art is partnering with the nonprofit public art and history studio Monument Lab that will examine the role of historic structures at U-M in upholding social and cultural systems and narratives.
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April 13, 2022
Grant supports workforce development for Black youth
The School of Public Health is working with Focus: HOPE, a Detroit-based civil rights and human services organization, to investigate factors that affect how Black youth participate in and benefit from workforce-development programs.
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April 13, 2022
Society of Fellows names seven new members
The Michigan Society of Fellows has selected seven new members to serve three-year appointments as postdoctoral fellows and assistant professors at U-M, beginning this fall.
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April 12, 2022
SACUA elects Silvia Pedraza chair, Durga Singer vice chair
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has elected new leadership for the 2022-23 school year. Silvia Pedraza will be chair and Kanakadurga (Durga) Singer will be vice chair starting May 1.
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April 12, 2022
University names Collegiate Lecturers for 2021-22
Four U-M lecturers — Mustapha Beleh, Melanie Manos, Donka Markus and Laura Thomas — have been honored for outstanding contributions to instruction as the 2021-22 Collegiate Lecturers.
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April 11, 2022
Five U-M faculty members named Guggenheim Fellows
Five LSA professors — Giorgio Bertellini, Bénédicte Boisseron, Katherine French, Daniel Hack and Valerie Ann Kivelson — can add “Guggenheim Fellows” to their list of accomplishments.
