Campus News

  1. October 17, 2014

    Obituary: Jay Luke Robinson

    Jay Luke Robinson, professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of English, died Oct. 5 at his home in Ann Arbor, surrounded by his family.

  2. October 16, 2014

    University exploring new strategies to increase student diversity

    President Mark Schlissel said Thursday that new leaders on the Ann Arbor campus were exploring new strategies for increasing student diversity.

  3. October 16, 2014

    Campaign, investments help put U-M in strong financial position

    A strong start to the Victors for Michigan fundraising campaign and overall investment returns of more than 18 percent helped put U-M in a strong financial position for the 2014 fiscal year.

  4. October 16, 2014

    Endowment has quadrupled during life of Investment Office

    The university’s total endowment has nearly quadrupled to $9.7 billion in the past 15 years, and distributions in support of campus operations have topped $3 billion.

  5. October 16, 2014

    Regents Roundup — October 2014

    A roundup of other items approved at Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting.

  6. October 16, 2014

    President Schlissel outlines key goals for athletics at U-M

    President Mark Schlissel said he was “deeply disappointed” with the athletic department’s initial response and handling of quarterback Shane Morris’ mild concussion, but he also said he would focus on four key goals as he takes the time to understand the broader issues affecting athletics.

  7. October 16, 2014

    Athletics, CSG reach collaborative agreement on tickets, other matters

    U-M students will pay less for season football tickets next year and facility rental fees will be eliminated for student groups with a charitable focus as part of a collaborative agreement announced Thursday between Central Student Government and Michigan Athletics.

  8. October 15, 2014

    Energy use decreases across many campus buildings

    The university has avoided millions of dollars in energy costs for the seventh consecutive year as the result of ongoing efforts on the Ann Arbor campus. 

  9. October 15, 2014

    Biologist Daniel Rabosky awarded 2014 Packard Fellowship

    Evolutionary biologist Daniel Rabosky is among 18 young scientists and engineers named as 2014 recipients of the Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering.

  10. October 14, 2014

    Saturday Morning Physics returns with sports focus

    The popular Saturday Morning Physics lecture series has returned this fall with sports-focused presentations, inspired by the LSA Fall Theme Semester, Sport in the University.