Campus News
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May 10, 2024
Grants awarded to student-centered sustainability projects
Two Student Life Sustainability programs have awarded more than $120,000 to 27 unique sustainability projects this academic year.
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May 10, 2024
Board of Regents to meet virtually May 16
The Board of Regents is scheduled to meet at 3 p.m. May 16 at Fairlane Center South on the UM-Dearborn campus. The meeting also will be livestreamed online.
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May 9, 2024
U-M initiative pairs students with older adults to improve hand function
Through the Hands and Health at Home program, School of Kinesiology students visit older adults in the Ann Arbor area twice a week to perform exercises to improve hand function.
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May 9, 2024
University receives $3.6M to advance nuclear energy
Four U-M projects funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Partnerships program aim to make nuclear energy safer and more equitable.
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May 8, 2024
$4.8M campaign led by U-M will improve forecasts in western U.S.
A new science expedition in Yampa Valley, Colorado, will improve forecasts of snowfall and estimates of how climate change will impact snowpack and water availability in the western U.S. mountains.
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May 8, 2024
A leap toward carbon neutrality, CO2 to methanol
U-M researchers have developed a catalyst material known as cobalt phthalocyanine that converts carbon dioxide — a significant driver of climate change — into renewable fuels such as methanol.
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May 7, 2024
REMINDER: Distinguished University Innovator nominations sought
Innovation Partnerships is seeking nominations for the 2024 Distinguished University Innovator of the Year Award, U-M’s highest honor for faculty who bring new ideas to the marketplace.
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May 7, 2024
Study shows racial bias is no ‘false alarm’ in policing
Black drivers are more frequently searched during traffic stops without finding contraband than are white drivers, according to a U-M study.
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May 6, 2024
Previous U-M investment changes and divestments
Stories from The University Record, and university reports about previous University of Michigan investment changes and divestments.
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May 6, 2024
Endowment 101: Facts about U-M’s $17.9 billion endowment
With calls for divestment on college campuses across the country raising questions about university endowments, this Q&A explains U-M’s endowment and related investment procedures.
