Campus News
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September 14, 2018
Youth groups advocating against gun violence to receive Wallenberg Medal
Two youth advocacy groups that are focused on ending gun violence in their communities — B.R.A.V.E. Youth Leaders and March For Our Lives — will be awarded U-M’s 2018 Wallenberg Medal.
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September 14, 2018
Obituary: James L. Waters
James L. Waters, a former University of Michigan regent, prominent attorney, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died suddenly and very unexpectedly Aug. 31 at his home in Muskegon, Michigan.
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September 14, 2018
Obituary: Minor Jesser “Jud” Coon
Minor Jesser “Jud” Coon, retired Victor C. Vaughan Distinguished Professor who worked in the University of Michigan Department of Biological Chemistry, died Sept. 5.
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September 14, 2018
Police Beat: Sept. 17, 2018
Police Beat for Sept. 17, 2018.
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September 13, 2018
Kim Lijana named director of Center for Educational Outreach
Robert Sellers, vice provost for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, has announced the appointment of Kim Lijana as director of the Center for Educational Outreach.
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September 13, 2018
University leaders reaffirm support of successful investment practices
University leaders are reaffirming support for the university’s investment practices while refuting new claims by the Detroit Free Press that imply wrongdoing on the part of the university and its regents in regard to interactions with university donors.
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September 13, 2018
Additional statement from U-M Regent Andrea Fischer Newman
University of Michigan Regent Andrea Fischer Newman shared this additional statement following the publication of a story today in the Detroit Free Press: I love the University of Michigan and have been honored to serve its students and community. Transparency and accountability are two of my core principles, which is why I was appalled that… -
September 12, 2018
U-M, Harvard partner to address economic mobility, opioid crisis
U-M and Harvard are forming two new partnerships to spur economic mobility and reduce poverty in Detroit, and to combine resources and expertise in response to the national opioid crisis.
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September 11, 2018
Global Islamic Studies Center launches at International Institute
The International Institute has established the Global Islamic Studies Center, a new center focused on the study of global Islamic culture and the study of Muslim societies worldwide.
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September 10, 2018
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