Campus News
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March 16, 2020
Smoke cessation programs, screening for cancer can reduce mortality
Programs that help smokers quit along with existing lung cancer screening efforts could reduce lung cancer mortality by 14 percent compared with screening alone, according to a study led by U-M.
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March 16, 2020
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 14, 2020
Michigan Medicine video Q&A about coronavirus
Michigan Medicine hosted a Facebook Live discussion about the COVID-19 coronavirus with Sandro Cinti, professor of internal medicine and one of U-M’s top infectious disease physicians.
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March 13, 2020
U-M taking new steps to fight coronavirus
U-M is implementing additional measures to stem the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, including new workplace policies for faculty and staff, and the cancellation of all Spring Commencement ceremonies.
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March 12, 2020
U-M, Big Ten cancel remainder of winter, spring sports seasons
U-M has suspended all athletic activities, including practices, until further notice in response to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The cancellation follows a similar announcement by the Big Ten Conference.
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March 12, 2020
Original Earth Day organizers come together 50 years later
Six former members of the U-M student organization that established the original Teach-In on the Environment in 1970 reconvened 50 years later for a panel discussion.
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March 12, 2020
Ecologist awarded five-year $2M grant from Moore Foundation
U-M disease ecologist Meghan Duffy was awarded a five-year grant for more than $2 million from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation last week to study symbiosis in aquatic systems.
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March 12, 2020
Center for Academic Innovation offers guidance for remote teaching
As U-M moves toward alternative formats for teaching in place of in-person courses, the Center for Academic Innovation has created a resource guide for teaching remotely, and will host in-person and remote assistance.
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March 11, 2020
University temporarily cancels classes in response to coronavirus
U-M will cancel classes March 12-13, and will resume delivering them March 16 in alternative formats. Classes will not meet in person through April 21, the last day of the winter semester. On-campus events with more than 100 people also are canceled.
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March 11, 2020
U-M enters agreement to become Adobe Creative campus
U-M recently entered into an agreement with Adobe that provides all faculty, staff and students on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses and at Michigan Medicine with access to Adobe Creative Cloud apps.
