Campus News
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October 23, 2017
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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October 23, 2017
Professor shares work with underrepresented students
Since the early 1990s, Robert Griess Jr. has worked to bring math to marginalized students around Michigan. Griess, the John Griggs Thompson Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics, wants to inspire kids to find an interest in math, and to understand the importance of the discipline.
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October 23, 2017
Erich Geiger named director of residential dining operations
Erich Geiger has been named director of residential dining operations, with overall responsibility for student dining and residential services in university-owned housing facilities.
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October 19, 2017
Leinweber Foundation gives $8M for physics center in LSA
An $8 million gift from the Leinweber Foundation will help students and faculty from the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics study fundamental questions in particle physics and the evolution of our universe.
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October 19, 2017
U-M endowment rebounds to $10.9B with 13.8 percent return
New investments through the Victors for Michigan fundraising campaign and a strong rate of return on investments pushed the U-M endowment’s market value to $10.9 billion at the end of the 2017 fiscal year.
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October 19, 2017
Regents Roundup — October 2017
Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday.
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October 19, 2017
Regents OK schematic design for Kraus Building renovation
Plans to renovate the 101-year-old Edward Henry Kraus Natural Sciences Building took another step forward as the Board of Regents approved the project’s schematic design.
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October 19, 2017
Architecture professor Robert Adams receives Neubacher Award
Robert Adams, associate professor of architecture and of art and design, is the recipient of the 2017 James T. Neubacher Award honoring leadership and service in support of the disability community.
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October 19, 2017
Yost Arena ice rink named to honor longtime hockey coach Red Berenson
Red Berenson was honored for his 33 seasons of coaching Michigan ice hockey when the rink inside Yost Arena was officially named the Red Berenson Rink at Yost Ice Arena.
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October 18, 2017
New web resource supports engaged, interdisciplinary work
As U-M heads into a new century focused on engaged and interdisciplinary learning and research, there is a new hub for resources and storytelling around these goals.
