Campus News
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November 25, 2019
Poverty Solutions director named special counselor for MDHHS
H. Luke Shaefer, director of Poverty Solutions at U-M and professor of social work and public policy, has been named special counselor to the director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
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November 25, 2019
Academic program specialist also lives a performer’s life
By day, Ingrid Racine is an academic program specialist for the Center for World Performance Studies, and by night, she performs as a professional trumpeter and composer.
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November 25, 2019
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the university.
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November 21, 2019
U-M to host ‘champions of democracy’ at debate symposium
In conjunction with next fall’s presidential debate, U-M will welcome representatives from across the globe for a symposium on political candidate debates and other key democratic principles and practices.
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November 21, 2019
Unit leaders asked to confirm U-M activities with children
Unit leaders across campus will be asked to review and confirm by Dec. 31 that all children-related activities and events from their areas comply with U-M’s Children on Campus Program.
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November 20, 2019
Wallenberg medalist says her subjects are the courageous ones
Filmmaker and journalist Safa Al Ahmad, the recipient of the university’s 2019 Wallenberg Medal, says the subjects who entrust their stories to her are the ones showing true acts of courage.
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November 19, 2019
Retool, revive: U-M helping defense manufacturers pivot
The Defense Manufacturing Assistance Program, which includes U-M’s Economic Growth Institute, helps defense suppliers pivot to new product lines or services, ensuring the long-term vitality of the defense supply chain.
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November 18, 2019
Faculty members question draft sexual misconduct policy
U-M faculty members posed questions and offered input on the university’s draft umbrella policy on sexual and gender-based misconduct during a Faculty Senate meeting.
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November 18, 2019
REMINDER: There’s still time to get a flu shot on campus
Winter weather brings with it flu season, but U-M employees, spouses or other qualified adults, and retirees still can get a flu vaccine at walk-in campus clinics scheduled through January.
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November 18, 2019
Peruvian archaeology spurred lecturer’s interest in Latin America
Howard Tsai works as a project coordinator at the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, is also a lecturer at the center and teaches courses in Ann Arbor and Cusco, Peru.
