Campus News

  1. May 6, 2024

    Karen Thole to become College of Engineering dean

    Karen A. Thole of Penn State University has been named dean of the College of Engineering, effective Aug. 1. Thole is a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Penn State.

  2. May 6, 2024

    Culture Journey challenge encourages focus on university values

    U-M faculty and staff are invited to take part in a challenge designed to help them learn about and engage with the university’s values by completing at least five activities by June 28.

  3. May 6, 2024

    U-M students receive prestigious scholarships, fellowships

    Seven U-M undergraduates, graduate students or graduates have received prestigious national and international scholarships that will allow them to continue their studies in coming years.

  4. May 6, 2024

    IT analyst goes from Hong Kong rookie to tour guide

    A service quality analyst with Health Information Technology & Services, Gray Carper first visited Hong Kong in 2003. He now lives there and serves as a tour guide.

  5. May 6, 2024

    It Happened at Michigan — The university’s first gift, in 13 volumes

    The first recorded gift from an individual to the university came from a well-to-do fur trader who never set foot in Ann Arbor.

  6. May 6, 2024

    Obituary — Douglas R. Woolley

    Douglas R. Woolley, a former University of Michigan associate registrar and retired registrar, died April 3 at age 94 in Ann Arbor.

  7. May 6, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  8. May 4, 2024

    Commencement speaker shares how magic provides insight to shape lives

    Spring Commencement speaker Brad Meltzer told U-M graduates to draw upon the magic in their lives as they enter the world and continue to grow and transform into the best versions of themselves.

  9. May 3, 2024

    Journalist promotes kindness to graduates at Rackham ceremony

    Prize-winning journalist and critic Robin D. Givhan said she thinks about kindness often nowadays, and she encouraged those receiving advanced degrees from U‑M to do the same.

  10. May 3, 2024

    Institute for the Humanities names summer and 2024-25 fellows

    The Institute for the Humanities has announced who it has awarded 2024 summer fellowships and who will be fellows during the 2024-25 academic year.