Campus News

  1. October 1, 2020

    U-M physicists part of Large Hadron Collider upgrade

    U-M physicists Tom Schwarz, Bing Zhou and Junjie Zhu will have a key hand in upgrading CERN’s Large Hadron Collider using grants from the National Science Foundation totaling $7.1 million.

  2. October 1, 2020

    More than $260K awarded for research on confronting, combating racism

    More than $260,000 total will be awarded to six action-based research projects as part of the inaugural “Confronting and Combating Racism” grants.

  3. September 30, 2020

    State higher education budget holds U-M funding steady

    State funding for the three U-M campuses will remain stable under the 2020-21 budget signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, easing concerns about further pandemic-related state financial impacts on the current year.

  4. September 30, 2020

    U-M publishes guidelines for COVID-19 responses and strategies

    U-M is adding clarity and specificity to the factors used when considering further responses and strategies regarding campus operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  5. September 30, 2020

    COVID-19 hotline connects campus community to resources

    The U-M COVID-19 Hotline provides a triage structure that allows community members to reach the appropriate unit based on their needs and follows the recommendation of the Campus Health Response Committee.

  6. September 30, 2020

    Graduate Student Mental Health Task Force issues first-year report

    A task force charged with identifying changes to better support graduate student mental health at U-M has released its first-year report, outlining 10 recommendations for individuals, programs and the university.

  7. September 29, 2020

    U-M leaders to launch weekly COVID-19 video briefing

    President Mark Schlissel and Provost Susan M. Collins are launching a weekly COVID-19 briefing at 1 p.m. every Friday to keep members of the U-M community up-to-date on news and information related to the pandemic.  

  8. September 29, 2020

    Dentistry survey examines essential workers’ views on COVID-19

    A survey of nearly a thousand people who were tested for COVID-19 antibodies at the School of Dentistry this summer examined how the pandemic is affecting the life experiences of essential workers, including dentists.

  9. September 29, 2020

    Great Lakes Discovery seeking therapeutic research proposals

    The first funding cycle for the new Great Lakes Discovery alliance to commercialize U-M therapeutic projects is open, with letters of intent being sought through Nov. 30.

  10. September 28, 2020

    Virus prompts U-M to cancel winter 2021 study abroad programs

    U-M schools and colleges are canceling winter 2021 study abroad programs for undergraduate students, due to ongoing travel warnings and restrictions related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.