Campus News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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May 16, 2016
UM Emergency Alerts test scheduled for Wednesday
A test of the UM Emergency Alert is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday on the Michigan App, U-M Gateway and DPSS websites, interior building digital signs, Twitter, and RSS feeds.
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May 13, 2016
New Frankel Institute fellows will explore diverse Israeli cultures
Twelve 2016-17 fellows of the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies will explore the cultural diversity of life in Israel.
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May 13, 2016
Additional water refill stations coming to campus this summer
With 15 more water bottle refill stations and four more “gooseneck” attachments to be installed by the end of June, U-M students, faculty and staff can help reduce waste by filling a reusable bottle.
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May 12, 2016
MCubed, Pharmacy projects win President’s Staff Innovation Awards
President Mark Schlissel announced the winners of the 2016 President’s Staff Innovation Awards at U-M’s StaffWorks Best Practices and Technology Conference on Wednesday.
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May 11, 2016
Institute for the Humanities names 17 fellows for 2016-17
The Institute for the Humanities has awarded fellowships to nine faculty members and eight graduate students to support research projects they will pursue during 2016-17.
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May 11, 2016
Faculty and staff help recycle 230 tons of electronic waste
U-M faculty and staff, along with the local community, collected an estimated 230 tons of electronic waste to be recycled at a recent annual e-waste event.
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May 10, 2016
Canvas Crew offering one-on-one support to faculty this summer
The Canvas Crew, a team of students and staff from several U-M units, will provide in-person, one-on-one support to faculty moving courses to the Canvas learning management system.
