Campus News
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December 13, 2021
Community violence, views of police drive youth firearm carriage
A new study led by Patrick Carter of the U-M Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention demonstrates a strong correlation between firearm carriage, youth perceptions of police bias and community violence exposure.
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December 13, 2021
Detroit Center for Innovation to be built in The District Detroit
The Detroit Center for Innovation, a future world-class research and education center anchored by U-M, will now be built in The District Detroit between the city’s downtown and Midtown.
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December 10, 2021
U-M broadens outreach, access to mental health services, resources
U-M is adopting new and innovative approaches to continue its focus on student mental health and well-being with resources targeting the holistic needs of students using a multi-dimensional approach and increased compassion.
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December 10, 2021
Investment funds update — Sept. 30, 2021
Quarterly report on U-M investment funds, for the quarter ending Sept. 30, 2021.
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December 10, 2021
COVID-19 prevention guidance issued ahead of academic break
The university is sharing guidance and reminders for faculty, staff and students related to COVID-19 prevention as the community prepares for the academic break and associated holiday travel and gatherings.
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December 10, 2021
In digital era, you are not alone even when you think you are
As the world becomes increasingly mediated, we have to rethink what it is to be alone and reconceptualize it as “noncommunication,” according to a U-M researcher.
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December 9, 2021
Regents Roundup — December 2021
Other items approved Dec. 9 at the Board of Regents meeting.
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December 9, 2021
U-M creates first robotics department among top 10 engineering schools
The Board of Regents has approved the creation of the Department of Robotics in the College of Engineering, which will define robotics as a discipline, teaching students the skills needed to help drive an expanding field.
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December 9, 2021
U-M sells downtown Flint building to Genesee County
U-M will sell the University Tower building on the UM-Flint campus to Genesee County for $8.5 million. The Board of Regents approved the sale Dec. 9. The purchase was approved Dec. 1 by the Genesee County Board of Commissioners.
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December 9, 2021
$40M to renovate Rackham building in Detroit gets regents’ OK
The Horace H. Rackham Educational Memorial, located in Detroit’s Midtown, will undergo renovations to become the new home to many existing U-M initiatives and programs in the city of Detroit.
