Campus News
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November 19, 2015
President Mark Schlissel on diversity, equity and inclusion
Remarks delivered at Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting.
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November 19, 2015
Director seeks broader role for Office of Student Conflict Resolution
The recently appointed director of the Office of Student Conflict Resolution wants faculty and staff to see OSCR as a resource for more than just resolving student conflicts.
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November 19, 2015
Schlissel, Diggs thank U-M community for engagement on diversity
President Mark Schlissel and Board of Regents Chair Shauna Ryder Diggs thanked the U-M community for engaging in last week’s Diversity Summit on the Ann Arbor campus.
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November 19, 2015
U-M maintains strong financial position through 2015 fiscal year
Strong donor support, diverse revenue streams and a consistently disciplined budgeting approach helped put U-M in a strong financial position at the end of the 2015 fiscal year.
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November 19, 2015
Regents will have January retreat
The Board of Regents is canceling its formal session in January and will instead have a strategic session to focus on a variety of issues. The retreat will be in Detroit.
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November 18, 2015
StaffWorks conference seeks poster and speaker submissions
U-M StaffWorks is accepting submissions for poster and speaker sessions for its Best Practices and Technology conference to take place in spring 2016.
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November 18, 2015
Projects receive engaged learning grants; new program announced
U-M has awarded $5 million to three projects designed to transform its students’ educational experience, and has created a new program encouraging faculty to form networks around engaged learning.
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November 18, 2015
U-M, two national labs to study energy savings in connected vehicles
The university will share a 2.7 million federal grant with two national laboratories to study whether connected and automated vehicles could help people drive more efficiently.
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November 17, 2015
Senate Assembly backs effort to investigate oil and coal divestment
The faculty’s Senate Assembly is endorsing a student-led effort that seeks an ad hoc committee to consider whether U-M should end its investment in the oil and coal industries.
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November 16, 2015
Executive secretary inspired by childhood on farm
Josie Pickens grew up on an Ohio farm that has been in her family for more than 200 years. Now an executive secretary in the School of Nursing, Pickens’ face lights up when she thinks about the farm.
