Campus News
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February 8, 2019
Obituary: Walter Andrew Castelli
A longtime resident of Ann Arbor, Walter Andrew Castelli, professor emeritus of anatomy at the University of Michigan, died Feb. 6 at StoryPoint Saline. He was 89.
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February 8, 2019
Obituary: John Peter Kent
John Peter Kent, a former English professor at the University of Michigan, died Jan. 29 at Wellington at Hershey’s Mills assisted living facility in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He was 87.
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February 7, 2019
U-M establishing FinTech Collaboratory to research cryptocurrency
Financial technology research and education at U-M will get a boost with $1 million from Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative to establish the FinTech Collaboratory.
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February 6, 2019
U-M to unveil new home for Museum of Natural History April 14
The U-M Museum of Natural History has announced it will reopen to the public April 14 in its new home at the university’s new Biological Sciences Building.
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February 5, 2019
Victors for Michigan final results show $5.28 billion total
The university has released the final results of its Victors for Michigan campaign, which closed Dec. 31, 2018, with more than 398,000 donors giving $5.28 billion.
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February 4, 2019
University launches Commission on Carbon Neutrality
U-M is moving toward its goal of carbon neutrality with the selection of the core team that will recommend how to get there, as well as develop strategies that can be used by other institutions and communities.
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February 4, 2019
U-M campuses receive nearly $150K for sexual assault prevention
U-M’s Ann Arbor and Flint campuses have again received grant funding from the state of Michigan to support programs to prevent sexual assault on campus.
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February 4, 2019
New university policy requires disclosure of felonies
Under a new university policy, faculty, staff, student employees, volunteers and visiting scholars are required to provide notification if they are charged with or convicted of a felony crime.
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February 4, 2019
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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February 4, 2019
Sanford to explain new ways to make molecules
In her upcoming Distinguished University Professor lecture, Melanie Sanford will focus on a key aspect of her team’s research, the development of new ways to form carbon-fluorine bonds.
