Campus News
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October 6, 2017
U-M Solar Car Team to chase world title in race across Australia
In a bullet-shaped car powered by the sun, the U-M Solar Car Team will begin its 1,800-mile race across Australia in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge this weekend.
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October 4, 2017
Academic freedom lecturer takes on claims of climate change deniers
Climate scientist Michael E. Mann took on those who deny climate change and highlighted the importance of fighting this environmental threat during the annual Lecture on Academic and Intellectual Freedom.
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October 4, 2017
U-M and Mackinac Center agree to settle FOIA lawsuit
The university and the Mackinac Center for Public Policy have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed in March alleging U-M violated Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act.
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October 3, 2017
University to focus on promoting faculty public engagement
U-M is taking steps to expand how its faculty members engage with the public to influence federal, state and local policy, and how they share their knowledge about important issues with those outside the academic world.
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October 3, 2017
U-M launches new Precision Health research initiative
The university has launched a new initiative to harness campuswide research aimed at finding personalized solutions to improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities.
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October 3, 2017
Looking back and forward, Schlissel stresses U-M’s impact on society
At his annual Leadership Breakfast, President Mark Schlissel highlighted achievements from the past year, introduced a new initiative in precision health, and announced further efforts to help faculty engage with the public.
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October 3, 2017
Free mental health screenings available on campus Thursday
In support of National Depression Screening Day on Thursday, several U-M programs are offering faculty, staff, students and the community free in-person and online mental health screenings for depression.
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October 2, 2017
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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October 2, 2017
Accolades
Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.
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October 2, 2017
LSA lecturer examines intersection of race, Jewish identity
Jamie Moshin’s work focuses on rhetorical analysis of a variety of media, from humorous memorializations of the Holocaust, to Jewish Americans performing hip-hop and reggae.
