Campus News
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February 19, 2018
Retired ambassador’s field experience informs his teaching
According to retired ambassador Melvyn Levitsky, being a professor of practice requires infusing stimulating scholarly material with real-life experience.
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February 19, 2018
Thomas to address Detroit’s experience planning the ‘good city’
June Manning Thomas will speak on “Critical Needs in Planning the ‘Good City’: Lessons from Detroit,” in her Distinguished University Professor lecture.
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February 19, 2018
Terry E. Robinson to present Henry Russel Lecture March 5
Behavioral neuroscientist Terry E. Robinson will deliver the Henry Russel Lecture, “Rush to Reductionism: Lessons from Studies on the Neurobiology of Addiction,” on March 5.
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February 19, 2018
University updating start, end times for classes
So-called “Michigan time” — the practice of starting classes, meetings and events 10 minutes after the designated start time to allow for travel time across campus — will end May 1.
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February 19, 2018
U-M tops the list of research universities for Fulbrights
U-M faculty scholars received 12 Fulbright grants — one of the U.S. government’s most prestigious awards — for the 2017-18 academic year, the most of any research university in the nation.
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February 19, 2018
Schlissel, faculty, students, media to lead free speech teach-outs
For the next several weeks, the Office of Academic Innovation will present a teach-out series focusing on free speech on college campuses, in journalism and in sports.
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February 15, 2018
Domenico Grasso named next chancellor of UM-Dearborn
Domenico Grasso, an engineering professor who also served as provost and chief academic officer at the University of Delaware, has been selected as the next chancellor of UM-Dearborn.
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February 15, 2018
Jandernoas’ $4.3M gift aids Grand Rapids schools partnership
A $4.3 million gift from Mike and Sue Jandernoa will aid programs at the School of Education, the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
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February 15, 2018
Thirty new modular cabins to be built at Camp Davis
U-M’s Camp Davis Rocky Mountain Field Station in Wyoming will have 30 new cabins to accommodate 120 campers by the summer of 2019.
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February 15, 2018
Four faculty members honored as Arthur F. Thurnau Professors
Four faculty members have been recognized for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education as this year’s recipients of Arthur F. Thurnau professorships.
