Campus News

  1. December 19, 2014

    University retains No. 6 spot on Kiplinger’s ‘best values’ ranking

    U-M maintained its No. 6 spot on Kiplinger’s 100 Best Values in Public Colleges for 2015, which ranks colleges and universities that combine outstanding education with economic value.

  2. December 18, 2014

    UMHS plans $9 million short-stay unit at University Hospital South

    The Board of Regents on Thursday approved a $9 million project to renovate an existing area in University Hospital South to create a 22-bed short-stay unit. 

  3. December 18, 2014

    Martha Pollack will serve an additional three years as U-M provost

    Martha E. Pollack, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, will serve in that role through June 30, 2018, following Board of Regents action Thursday to extend her appointment. 

  4. December 18, 2014

    Regents Roundup — December 2014

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

  5. December 18, 2014

    Capital outlay requests submitted to the state

    The U-M Ann Arbor, Flint and Dearborn campuses each submitted requests for capital funding and a five-year capital plan to the State of Michigan.

  6. December 18, 2014

    Weisers’ $50 million gift impacts six university units

    Ronald and Eileen Weiser have made a $50 million gift to U-M, reflecting their involvement with the International Institute, School of Education, Athletic Department, Health System, University Musical Society and Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

  7. December 15, 2014

    Police beat: Dec. 15, 2014

    Police beat: Dec. 15, 2014.

  8. December 15, 2014

    Engineering professor makes small-scale tech that does big things

    Prabal Dutta picks up a tiny sensor, no wider than a fingernail and about an inch long, then holds it next to a light until its embedded LED starts blinking blue. His sensor, a small circuit board overlaid with a tiny solar panel, harvests the light and stores that energy in a tiny capacitor.

  9. December 15, 2014

    Accolades

    Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.

  10. December 15, 2014

    Campus briefs

    News from around the university.