Campus News
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February 27, 2015
Lightning round participants and projects
• Caren Stalburg: Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education MOOC Interview with Dr. Stalburg: MOOC Creator Reflects on Lessons Learned and OER • Tim McKay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oxXjEfCLvcECoach • George Siedel: Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills MOOC • Caitlin Holman: GradeCraft • Steve Lonn: Student Explorer • Anne Sales: Utilizing Scott Page’s Model Thinking MOOC within Optimal Models and Systems for Health Care Delivery course • Chris Brooks: Engaging UM Students Through MOOCs • Gautam Kaul: Introduction to Finance MOOC -
February 27, 2015
University issues sanctions in Greek Life ski weekend incidents
The university has announced decisive action against the fraternity and sorority responsible for the “reprehensible” behavior and vandalism at Treetops Resort Jan.16-18.
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February 26, 2015
Record email, print editions on break until March 9
The University Record daily email will be taking a winter break March 2-9. The Record will not publish a print edition Monday. It also resumes March 9.
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February 25, 2015
Nursing faculty member surprised with Golden Apple Award
Stephen Strobbe, clinical associate professor of nursing, was given the 2015 Golden Apple Award at a surprise presentation during his Wednesday morning class.
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February 24, 2015
Schlissel calls education a ‘pathway to prosperity’ for state residents
President Mark Schlissel told state legislators Tuesday that Michigan residents “look to higher education as a pathway to prosperity for their children and as a source of hope for the future.”
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February 24, 2015
Nobel laureate to discuss U.N. report on women’s rights
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jody Williams and Perseus Strategies Managing Director Jared Genser will be part of a U-M panel discussion on women’s rights March 17.
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February 23, 2015
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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February 23, 2015
Psychology employee serves community with food, clothing pantry
For Sheri Circele, Saturday mornings have been a time for giving back. As a board member and one of the founders of Bountiful Harvest Food Pantry in Livingston County, Circele’s volunteering helps the pantry provide a free, full meal to more than a hundred clients every Saturday.
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February 23, 2015
New director named at Center for the Discovery of New Medicines
Vincent Groppi, a leader in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, is the new director of U-M’s Center for the Discovery of New Medicines.
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February 23, 2015
Six U-M researchers selected for Sloan fellowships
Six U-M assistant professors are among the 126 early career scientists and scholars from the United States and Canada selected as 2015 Alfred P. Sloan research fellows.