Campus News

  1. May 21, 2024

    Undergraduate admissions changes coming for fall 2025

    U-M is changing its first-year application process, with prospective undergraduate students now able to apply directly to two more U-M schools and colleges. The changes come amid record interest in applying to U-M.

  2. May 21, 2024

    Grants address PFAS pollution, wave energy, and road durability

    The Graham Sustainability Institute has awarded three new sustainability catalyst grants to support novel research projects, beginning this summer, that address vexing sustainability challenges.

  3. May 21, 2024

    U.P. Scholars Program helps make U-M degree a reality

    The U.P. Scholars Program provides limited-income students from the Upper Peninsula with need-based scholarships of up to $15,000 per year to attend U-M for four years.

  4. May 21, 2024

    Ending the encampment

    President Santa J. Ono has emailed faculty, students and staff announcing that the university has removed the encampment that protestors erected on the Diag on April 22.

  5. May 21, 2024

    Artists selected for summer residencies at Biological Station

    The U-M Biological Station in northern Michigan has selected an illustrator Vera Ting and poet Madeleine Wattenberg to explore their creative freedom through the 2024 Artist in Residence Program.

  6. May 20, 2024

    Professor channels passion for history through blacksmithing

    Thomas Henthorn, professor of history at UM-Flint, was introduced to blacksmithing while exploring historic sites. He now considers it a hobby and began teaching classes on blacksmithing in Flint.

  7. May 20, 2024

    It Happened at Michigan — LBJ’s ‘Great Society’ speech at U-M

    When President Lyndon B. Johnson stood before the Class of 1964 at Michigan Stadium, it was the first time a sitting president had stepped foot on the U-M campus.

  8. May 20, 2024

    Police Beat — April 2024

    Police Beat and crime map for April 2024.

  9. May 20, 2024

    Obituary — Elias Baumgarten

    Elias Baumgarten, associate professor emeritus of philosophy at UM-Dearborn’s College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters, died May 5, 2024, after an extended battle with complications arising from esophageal cancer.

  10. May 20, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.