Campus News
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June 18, 2024
Nominations sought for award honoring disability advocates
Nominations are being sought for the James T. Neubacher Award, which honors disability advocates and accessibility leaders. The nominating deadline for the 35th annual award is July 31.
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June 18, 2024
Surgeon builds sustainable kidney transplant program in Rwanda
Jeffrey Punch, professor of surgery in the Medical School, has helped launch kidney transplant programs in both Ethiopia and Rwanda.
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June 17, 2024
University to develop new discrimination, harassment policies
U-M will review existing policies and develop new ones that are related to discrimination and harassment, as part of a new effort that follows an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education.
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June 13, 2024
Couple’s $5M gift to UMS is largest in its history
With a gift of $5 million, U-M alumna Eileen Weiser and her husband, Richard “Dick” Caldarazzo, have established the Weiser Caldarazzo Iconic Artists Endowment Fund at the University Musical Society.
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June 13, 2024
$6.7M grant to fund study of flu immunity in children
U-M researcher Aubree Gordon has been awarded a $6.7 million, five-year grant to advance her innovative research into influenza immunity development among children.
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June 12, 2024
UMS residency features Yo-Yo Ma, international artists, students
The University Musical Society hosted a special large-scale collaborative project this month that brought together musicians of differing levels and backgrounds for a weeklong residency.
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June 11, 2024
U-M awards inaugural President’s Medal of Excellence
President Santa J. Ono presented Carol Hutchins, Earl Lewis, Stephen M. Ross and Debbie Stabenow with the inaugural President’s Medal of Excellence for contributions to the mission and values of the university.
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June 11, 2024
New swap shop aids U-M researchers, sustainability goals
A new Lab Swap Shop will allow U-M researchers to donate and browse for free, pre-owned laboratory equipment while supporting the university’s waste-reduction goals.
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June 10, 2024
Juneteenth Symposium at U-M set for June 20-21
The fifth annual Juneteenth Symposium will take place June 20-21 at the Michigan League, with visual art, performances and discussions all celebrating Black activism and progress.
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June 10, 2024
UM-Dearborn professor brings toys to life through 3D printing
UM-Dearborn associate professor Samir Rawashdeh 3D printed replicas of the “Star Wars” droids R2-D2 and D-O and engineered them into robotic toys for his kids.
