Campus News
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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.
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January 30, 2020
Grant program supports community-academic poverty research
Three teams of community and academic partners will tackle various issues this year with $26,500 grants from the Detroit Urban Research Center and Poverty Solutions at U-M.
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January 29, 2020
U-M doctor testifies on “orphan drug” loophole
Kao-Ping Chua, assistant professor of pediatrics, testified Wednesday before the Health Subcommittee of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee.
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January 29, 2020
LSA launches Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences program
A new LSA program called Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences will offer students ways to learn and expand their knowledge of quantitative methods for use with big data as part of their social sciences training.
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January 28, 2020
Internal and national waste-reduction contests return
RecycleMania consists of a campus challenge — Battle of the Buildings — between facilities on campus, and a national competition with hundreds of other colleges and universities.
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January 28, 2020
Rackham invites higher ed leaders to reimagine graduate education
U-M is leading the charge to transform graduate education and is inviting education leaders to join in a national symposium Feb. 7 about the future of the graduate student experience.
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January 28, 2020
Grant to help U-M develop secure, high-capacity research network
A $1 million grant will help launch NetBASILISK, a collaborative effort that will enhance the university’s network security and assist the needs of its research community.
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January 27, 2020
U-M monitoring developments in coronavirus outbreak
While the immediate health risk to the general public in the United States is considered low, U-M officials are closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus first detected in China.
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January 27, 2020
Project 2020 designed to help UM-Flint thrive in coming decades
UM-Flint has launched Project 2020 as an “action plan” to be implemented over the next five years for the university to thrive for decades to come within an ever-changing economy and society.
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January 27, 2020
Debate Steering Committee will guide U-M’s hosting efforts
Planning for the presidential debate that will be staged at U-M in October is well underway, with the Debate Steering Committee providing overall guidance for a long list of tasks and events being considered.