Campus News
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December 5, 2024
University requests state funding for capital projects
U-M submitted capital outlay requests to the state of Michigan earlier this fall for projects on the Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses.
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December 5, 2024
U-M extends athletic director Warde Manuel’s contract
U-M has announced a five-year contract extension for Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics, so that his term will run through June 30, 2030.
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December 5, 2024
University of Michigan expands Go Blue Guarantee
U-M is expanding eligibility for its Go Blue Guarantee, enabling nearly 2,200 additional in-state, current undergraduate students to qualify for tuition-free education at the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses.
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December 5, 2024
U-M reappoints Martino Harmon as VP for student life
The university has reappointed Martino Harmon as vice president for student life, extending his contract for five years and granting him a term that will run through June 30, 2030.
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December 5, 2024
U-M report: Program reduces homelessness, utility insecurity
A Michigan pilot program created to help improve health outcomes for pregnant parents and their children shows positive impacts on families, according to a new report from the Youth Policy Lab.
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December 5, 2024
U-M, Los Alamos to develop AI research facility in Michigan
The university and Los Alamos National Laboratory plan to develop a state-of-the-art facility for high-performance computing and AI research that will be located in Washtenaw County.
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December 5, 2024
University sets policy on diversity statements
U-M will no longer solicit diversity statements as part of faculty hiring, promotion and tenure. The statements have been criticized for their potential to limit freedom of expression and diversity of thought.
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December 4, 2024
Global health equity center receives additional $10M donation
A $10 million gift to U-M’s Center for Global Health Equity has led to the center’s directorship being named for Tachi and Leslie Yamada, who have played pivotal roles in its launch and development.
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December 4, 2024
Challenge honors innovative approaches to health disparities
Launched in fall 2023, the Michigan Health Equity Challenge engages graduate students across U-M to develop proposals aimed at improving health outcomes in the state.
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December 4, 2024
Teams aim to protect frogs, bats, bees in innovative ways
Thanks in part to LSA’s Meet the Moment Research Initiative grants, two research teams are working toward a better future for humans and Earth’s critters alike.