Campus News

  1. April 21, 2020

    Michigan Medicine issues message regarding U-M finances

    Michigan Medicine CEO Marschall Runge outlined actions the health system will take to reduce the financial impact of COVID-19. Leaders of UM-Dearborn and UM-Flint sent similar messages to their employees.

  2. April 21, 2020

    Travel analysis team examines emissions in a new normal

    As university travel remains stalled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an internal analysis team is viewing this new normal as another opportunity to reduce U-M’s greenhouse gas emissions.

  3. April 20, 2020

    U-M imposes hiring, salary freezes in face of expected shortfall

    U-M will freeze hiring, and employees’ base salaries will not increase through the end of the 2020-21 budget year, as it works to preserve financial resources in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  4. April 20, 2020

    Police Beat — April 20, 2020

    Sexual assault reported at Mott Hospital A C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital staff member reported Feb. 24 that she was inappropriately touched by another known employee on Feb. 19. This case is currently under investigation. Aggravated assault reported near University Hospital On March 31, it was reported that a patient removed their face mask and intentionally…
  5. April 20, 2020

    Campus briefs

    Parking payroll deductions to be refunded Parking permit payroll deductions for faculty and staff will be suspended for the months of April and May, Parking Customer Services announced. Employees do not need to return their parking permits. Departmental university contributions will also be suspended for the same period. For active faculty and staff pay-in-full parking…
  6. April 20, 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…
  7. April 19, 2020

    Library lab director provides PPE through Operation Face Shield

    Shapiro Library Design Lab Director Justin Schell is among various people in the area using 3-D printers in their homes to print headbands for face shields in personal protective equipment.

  8. April 18, 2020

    Scenes of a snowy spring day

  9. April 17, 2020

    GEO, U-M reach agreement on new three-year contract

    Members of the Graduate Employees’ Organization have voted to ratify a new three-year agreement with the university. The new contract takes effect May 1, when the current agreement expires.

  10. April 16, 2020

    Website assists Michigan Medicine workers battling COVID-19

    This website connects community volunteers who want to provide front-line Michigan Medicine health care workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight with relief from basic daily needs and other tasks.