Campus News
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December 5, 2019
Regents Roundup — December 2019
Other items approved by the Board of Regents.
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December 5, 2019
Tony Burger named director of procurement services
After serving as interim director since June 2018, Tony Burger has been selected as the university’s new director of procurement services. Burger’s appointment was effective Dec. 1.
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December 4, 2019
Scores of staff members recognized for diversity leadership
Recipients of the 11th annual Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award for University of Michigan staff were celebrated Wednesday at a breakfast ceremony at the Michigan League. The event was opened by Jeffrey Frumkin, associate vice provost and interim senior director of the Office for Institutional Equity, and included comments by Katrina Wade-Golden, deputy chief diversity officer.… -
December 4, 2019
Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award team winners
Not all team members are pictured below. View a full listing of team members. Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi/American Staff Association (APID/A) Core Leadership Team Academic Services Office in Mechanical Engineering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce — Shared Services Center Michigan Dining Student IDEA Board — Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Office of the Provost -
December 4, 2019
U-M reports record $1.62B in FY ’19 research expenditures
U-M, which has ranked No. 1 in research volume among the nation’s public universities for nine consecutive years, reported $1.62 billion in research expenditures during fiscal year 2019.
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December 4, 2019
University sees significant increase in 2019 Giving Blueday gifts
Donors made 15,887 gifts to U-M — a nearly 26 percent increase over last year — on the sixth annual Giving Blueday, which coincided with Giving Tuesday — a worldwide day of giving Dec. 3.
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December 4, 2019
Fifteen U-M teams awarded PODS grants through MIDAS
The Michigan Institute for Data Science recently announced its first round of Propelling Original Data Science grant winners from U-M, which included 15 interdisciplinary teams from nine schools.
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December 2, 2019
Celebration set for Michigan Union’s reopening Jan. 13
The Michigan Union, which is in the final months of a 20-month, $85.2 million renovation, will reopen Jan. 13, 2020, with remarks from key leaders, performances and an open house.
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December 2, 2019
Carbon panel exploring methane leakage, indirect emissions
The President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality is pushing ahead with efforts on methane leakage, indirect carbon emissions and other initiatives in its ongoing effort to guide U-M toward carbon neutrality.
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November 26, 2019
University aims to increase gifts on sixth annual Giving Blueday
U-M’s sixth annual Giving Blueday is Dec. 3 — a 24-hour fundraising campaign for hundreds of university programs and causes that coincides with the worldwide Giving Tuesday initiative.
