Campus News
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November 24, 2014
History professor studies political activism, stays involved
As a freshman reporter at U-M, Howard Brick was in the press section at a 1971 rally to free leftist poet John Sinclair. Now the Louis Evans Professor of History, Brick says he remains “interested in helping to document the history and heritage of political movements, and the idea that the radical left might yet have a future in the United States.”
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November 24, 2014
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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November 24, 2014
Tauber Institute workshops for factory floor managers draw praise
It’s not Hollywood. But the staged factory floor setting just 4 miles south of Central Campus and the workshops presented there are drawing great reviews. The Tauber Institute’s new Operations Leadership Factory workshops debuted in February.
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November 24, 2014
Eight U-M scientists, engineers named AAAS fellows
Eight U-M faculty members are among 401 newly elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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November 24, 2014
Dr. Marschall S. Runge recommended as EVPMA
President Mark Schlissel on Monday announced he will recommend the appointment of Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., to become U-M’s executive vice president for medical affairs March 1, pending approval by the Board of Regents in December.
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November 24, 2014
Faculty develop innovative teaching projects for U-M’s third century
The university has awarded three faculty groups funding under the first round of Transformation grants of the university’s Transforming Learning for a Third Century program.
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November 24, 2014
Engineering student, former swim captain is Rhodes Scholar
David Moore, a master’s student in mechanical engineering and former captain of the men’s swim team, is one of 32 Americans named Rhodes Scholars for 2015.
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November 20, 2014
Bio-sciences building design blends research, teaching, museums
Plans for a new state-of-the art Biological Sciences Building took another step forward Thursday as the Board of Regents approved a schematic design.
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November 20, 2014
Engaged education symposium invites reflection, forward look
Leaders of the Transforming Learning for a Third Century Initiative brought a number of faculty trailblazers together this week and asked them to “think big” about the future of engaged education at U-M.
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November 20, 2014
Regents Roundup — November 2014
A roundup of other activity at Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting.
