Campus News
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October 12, 2020
Professor rolls with changes in the digital media world
Lisa Nakamura, who began teaching courses about digital media in 2001 and at U-M in 2012, helped create a digital studies minor to provide recognition for students who had spent so much time researching it.
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October 12, 2020
Obituary — George Wieland
George Wieland, a retired study director at the Institute for Social Research and associate research scientist at the School of Public Health, died Sept. 29, 2020, at the age of 84.
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October 12, 2020
Police Beat — Oct. 12, 2020
Fourth-degree sexual assault reported at Bursley Residence Hall On Sept. 11, a student reported that she was inappropriately touched by a person known to her on Oct. 1, 2017. This case is currently under investigation. — Melissa Overton, Division of Public Safety and Security Ann Arbor campus major crimes, by category, reported to U-M Police… -
October 12, 2020
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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October 11, 2020
Three regent candidates make their case at virtual forum
Candidates running for two seats on the Board of Regents talked about a variety of issues including the COVID-19 pandemic, tuition increases and systemic racism during an online candidate forum.
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October 8, 2020
University launches Virtru to make Gmail even more secure
Information and Technology Services has announced that U-M students, staff and faculty on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses have access to Virtru, an enhanced email security tool.
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October 7, 2020
SACUA seeks members for faculty council to aid virus response
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs is calling for faculty to apply to a new committee charged with aiding U-M’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October 7, 2020
Dropbox Team folders with unlimited storage now available
Faculty, staff and students on U-M’s Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses as well as Michigan Medicine now have access to Dropbox Team folders with unlimited storage.
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October 6, 2020
Ford School wins NASPAA 2020 Social Equity award
The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy has received the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration’s 2020 Social Equity Award in recognition of work by Poverty Solutions.
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October 6, 2020
UM-Dearborn fall enrollment down; freshman class strong
UM-Dearborn saw a 4.5 percent decrease in fall enrollment from last year, primarily due to declines in the international student community, many of whom had COVID-19 travel restrictions.
