Campus News
-
May 19, 2016
Patricia Hurn named dean of the School of Nursing
Patricia D. Hurn will serve as the next dean of the School of Nursing, effective Aug. 1. Her five-year appointment was approved by the Board of Regents.
-
May 19, 2016
D. Scott DeRue named dean of the Ross School of Business
D. Scott DeRue will be the new Edward J. Frey Dean of the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, effective July 1. The Board of Regents have approved his five-year appointment.
-
May 19, 2016
Nine faculty members named Distinguished University Professors
Nine faculty members have received one of the university’s top honors as Distinguished University Professors. The appointments, approved by the Board of Regents, are effective Sept. 1.
-
May 19, 2016
UM-Flint adds departments to meet growth
The UM-Flint School of Management will expand this year with the creation of the Department of Accounting, Finance and International Business, and the Department of Management and Marketing.
-
May 19, 2016
UM-Flint adds two new graduate programs
Two new graduate programs — a Master of Science in Engineering and a doctoral degree in occupational therapy — have been approved at UM-Flint.
-
May 19, 2016
Childhood obesity research among U-M projects in West Michigan
Research into childhood obesity among Head Start preschoolers is one of several projects U-M faculty and staff are engaged with in western Michigan.
-
May 19, 2016
Regents Roundup — May 2016
Other agenda items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday.
-
May 18, 2016
Funding still available for engaged learning projects
To keep the momentum going beyond the Third Century Initiative the university is offering Transforming Learning for the Third Century-Networks for Engaged Teaching funds of up to $1,000.
-
May 18, 2016
New regulations increase overtime eligibility for some employees
Updated federal regulations announced Wednesday, which employers must follow to comply with the Fair Labor Standards Act, increase the number of university employees eligible for overtime pay.
-
May 17, 2016
National leaders address what’s next for engaged learning
The semi-annual Provost’s Seminar on Teaching brought together 175 U-M faculty, administrators and staff with education leaders from other top universities to discuss the future of engaged learning.