Campus News
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October 10, 2018
Unique Mcubed research funding program begins third cycle
Millions of dollars in seed grants for bold, boundary-crossing work is available to faculty members as U-M launches the third round of Mcubed, the university’s unique research funding program.
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October 10, 2018
Tool measures ‘iffy’ news on social media in time for ’18 election
As the midterm election approaches, U-M’s Center for Social Media Responsibility offers media and the public a tool to help monitor the prevalence of fake news on social media.
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October 10, 2018
ArborBike bike-share program to return to campus
Faculty and staff will soon have another option for getting around campus and Ann Arbor following an announcement late last week that ArborBike, a local bike sharing program, is returning.
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October 9, 2018
U-M hits record number of startups with 21 in FY ’18
U-M nearly doubled its number of startups to 21 in fiscal year 2018 as U-M inventors went to market with a broad array of discoveries. Researchers also reported a 10 percent increase in new inventions.
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October 8, 2018
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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October 8, 2018
Free screenings available for National Depression Screening Day
In support of National Depression Screening Day, several U-M programs are offering faculty, staff, students and the community free, in-person and online mental health screenings for depression.
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October 8, 2018
Groundbreaking for addition, renovation to Kraus Building
Members of the campus community broke ground Friday on an addition to the 101-year-old Edward Henry Kraus Building, which will house the School of Kinesiology.
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October 8, 2018
Actress Diane Guerrero discusses immigration issues, voting at summit
Actress and activist Diane Guerrero discussed the lasting emotional impact of her parents’ deportation, and the importance of voting and civic engagement in creating change.
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October 8, 2018
University recognized for diversity and inclusion efforts
U-M is among 96 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada to earn the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.
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October 8, 2018
Event explores ways to advance public engagement and DEI
Members of the university and wider community gathered Monday to address ways U-M and other institutions can more effectively build partnerships outside the academy to drive positive social change.