Campus News
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February 22, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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February 19, 2021
U-M among nation’s top Fulbright-producing institutions
U-M students and faculty scholars were offered 40 Fulbright grants for the 2020-21 academic year. The university is among the top producing institutions in the country for both programs.
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February 19, 2021
Further updates being made to ResponsiBLUE
U-M’s ResponsiBLUE app is being updated and will include a quarantine and isolation indicator for students, an additional question in the daily symptom tracking questionnaire and other improvements.
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February 18, 2021
Guidepost to help U-M draft values statement, update policies
The consulting firm Guidepost Solutions will work with campus leaders, faculty and key staff to help develop a “statement of shared values, ethics and standards” for U-M.
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February 18, 2021
Statement by Board of Regents Chair Denise Ilitch
Statement by Board of Regents Chair Denise Ilitch regarding the ongoing work around efforts to address sexual misconduct.
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February 18, 2021
Regents approve five as 2021 Arthur F. Thurnau Professors
The five U-M faculty members named Arthur F. Thurnau Professors, approved by the Board of Regents, are Branko Kerkez, Sarah C. Koch, Richard L. Lewis, Stephen M. Ward and M. Remi Yergeau.
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February 18, 2021
Search underway for next EVP and CFO; interim announced
President Mark Schlissel has appointed a 14-member advisory committee and launched the search for U-M’s next executive vice president and chief financial officer.
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February 18, 2021
‘Concrete next steps’ to address fossil fuel investments coming, regents say
The Board of Regents will share “concrete next steps” next month aimed at investing the university’s endowment funds “in a way that contributes to the essential transition to a low carbon economy.”
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February 18, 2021
Depression Center enters 20th year with new director
The Board of Regents approved Srijan Sen as the U-M Depression Center’s next director. Sen, previously the center’s associate director, takes the reins from founding director John Greden.
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February 18, 2021
Regents Roundup — February 2021
Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Feb. 18.
