Campus News
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February 3, 2020
U-M relocates 50 trees from new hospital construction site
Dozens of trees that stood on the site of Michigan Medicine’s new hospital were relocated to several spots around the Ann Arbor campus in what is believed to be the largest tree relocation effort in university history.
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February 3, 2020
Obituary: Ralph F. Knopf
Ralph F. Knopf, professor emeritus of internal medicine, died peacefully at his home Jan. 11 at the age of 93.
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February 3, 2020
Obituary: Pamela J. MacKintosh
Pamela J. MacKintosh, longtime librarian at the U-M Library, died Dec. 22 at the age of 60.
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February 3, 2020
Obituary: Samuel David Epstein
Samuel David Epstein, the Marilyn J. Shatz Collegiate Professor of Linguistics and Cognitive Science, died at home Nov. 29.
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February 3, 2020
Cotera creates digital archive to document Chicana artifacts
Maria Cotera, associate professor of American Culture and of women’s studies, co-founded the Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Project, a digital archive for documenting Chicana artifacts.
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February 3, 2020
Campus Briefs
Short news items from around the university.
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February 2, 2020
Coronavirus update: Now a ‘public health emergency’ in U.S.
President Donald Trump has declared the 2019 novel coronavirus presents a public health emergency in the United States. U-M is monitoring developments and posting updates on its Key Issues page.
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January 31, 2020
Zimmerman, Halderman honored for public engagement efforts
Professors Marc Zimmerman and J. Alex Halderman are being honored for their commitment to public engagement and for employing their research to significantly impact society.
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January 30, 2020
Susan M. Collins, former Ford School dean, named acting provost
Susan M. Collins, former dean of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, has been appointed U-M’s acting provost. She is stepping into the role because of the administrative leave of Provost Martin Philbert.
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January 30, 2020
Faculty and ITS team up to develop new student dashboard
My Learning Analytics, or MyLA, is a set of visualizations that can be embedded in courses and give students insights into how they budget their time, set goals and monitor their performance.