Campus News

  1. November 16, 2015

    Faculty invited to apply for 2016 Road Scholars Tour

    Instructional, research and clinical track faculty at U-M are invited to apply for consideration to be a part of the 2016 Michigan Road Scholar Tour, scheduled for May 2-6.

  2. November 16, 2015

    Law School HR director marks milestone with fitness events

    Shawna McManus, human resources director for the Law School, decided to mark her 50th year by participating in 50 fitness-focused events.

  3. November 13, 2015

    Staff diversity committee recommendations

    A summary of the recommendations from the Staff Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report. 1. Incorporate the concerns and aspirations of staff members into the university and local strategic plans for creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive environment.  2. Create a greater understanding of the recruitment, hiring and promotion process aligned with the…
  4. November 13, 2015

    Staff groups review recommendations in report on diversity issues

    Approximately 150 staff members offered their thoughts and concerns about — and suggestions for achieving — recommendations in a staff committee report on diversity issues.

  5. November 13, 2015

    ‘Connecting Through Story’ event helps drive diversity agenda

    It’s hard to top storytelling as an effective tool to get people to open up about diversity, equity and inclusion issues, and building understanding.

  6. November 11, 2015

    Campuses receive funding for sexual assault prevention initiatives

    U-M’s three campuses are among 22 college and universities in the state to receive a portion of more than $500,000 in state funding to support sexual assault prevention efforts.

  7. November 11, 2015

    Higher-ed leaders discuss how to promote diversity efforts

    Top leaders from a range of U.S. higher education institutions shared suggestions on how to boost diversity, and impress on host communities the universal value of their efforts.

  8. November 10, 2015

    University’s diversity history recalled at public panel event

    The historical context to promoting diversity at U-M was the focus of a discussion that featured panelists who played critical roles in that progression.

  9. November 10, 2015

    Community Assembly on diversity generates suggestions, challenges

    More than two dozen faculty, staff and students shared comments and ideas for making U-M more diverse, equitable and inclusive at a Community Assembly with President Mark Schlissel.

  10. November 9, 2015

    Grant support available for bicentennial projects, programs

    More than $400,000 in grant support is available for faculty, staff and students to develop projects and programs for the university’s 2017 bicentennial.