Campus News
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April 27, 2015
Ross School senior to graduate with BBA, app
Danny Freed comes from a long line of University of Michigan alums, but is the first to graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and an app. Freed, 21, of West Bloomfield, is a co-founder of Companion, an app that helps your friends and family keep an eye on you while you walk home… -
April 27, 2015
Third annual HRD Career Conference coming in June
Human Resource Development’s third annual Career Conference is June 16, designed to inspire faculty and staff to take more responsibility for their career aspirations.
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April 27, 2015
SMTD senior passionate about dance
What do you do when you’re stranded late at night with a flat tire and 11 professional dancers? Just ask senior Hillary Kooistra. Kooistra, a student at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, was one of this year’s 21st Century Artist Interns. The internship, a collaboration between SMTD and the University Musical Society, matches… -
April 27, 2015
Screen arts and cultures senior interns for David Letterman
For LSA senior Caroline Schaper, comedy is serious business. Well, sort of. “I’ve known for a pretty long time that I wanted to be a television writer, so I came to the University of Michigan knowing I wanted to do something with writing,” says Schaper, a Pittsburgh native. After taking writing courses with lecturer Oliver… -
April 27, 2015
Senior thrives in ‘journey of healing’
Leontine Wallace didn’t usually share details of her life, including drug abuse, but that hesitancy changed after a lecture by a professor who openly shared the challenges he faced in life. Wallace, a 26-year-old Owosso senior who will graduate with a nursing degree and minor in social work, has a better perspective on life. She… -
April 24, 2015
Obituary: Victor Streeter
Victor Streeter, a U-M alum and former Civil and Environmental Engineering professor, died April 15 at the age of 105.
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April 23, 2015
Campuses, units to celebrate Spring Commencement
A roundup of Spring Commencement ceremonies, including the main event Michigan Stadium, unit celebrations and ceremonies at the UM-Dearborn and UM-Flint campuses.
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April 23, 2015
OSCR sees small drop in reported student code violations
The Office of Student Conflict Resolution says there was a slight decline in the overall number of reported student code of conduct violations for the 2013-14 academic year.
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April 22, 2015
Ciorciari, Lupia among first class of Carnegie Fellowship winners
Two U-M professors are among the first 32 recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, which awards up to $200,000 to support humanities and social science scholars.
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April 22, 2015
Schlissel, Deloria elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
President Mark Schlissel and professor Philip Deloria have been elected as new members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
