Campus News
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November 13, 2014
U-M among Military Times’ top 100 Best for Vets colleges
The university has secured a spot on the Military Times list of most military-friendly colleges and universities for the second consecutive year.
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November 12, 2014
Mobile app may make travel expense reporting easier
The university is testing the Concur mobile app this fall for managing travel expenses on the go. Faculty and staff in the test program will upload details of their travel from their smartphones.
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November 11, 2014
Mitchell Fields reopening
President Mark Schlissel (center) joined students, Recreational Sports staff and other university officials Monday to celebrate the reopening of Mitchell Fields, south of Fuller Road just east of the Huron River, after the intramural and club sports facility underwent months of improvements. The work included four artificial-turf soccer and multi-purpose intramural fields, energy-efficient lighting, drainage improvements… -
November 11, 2014
President Schlissel clarifies his SACUA comments on athletics
President Mark Schlissel has clarified comments he made earlier regarding student-athletes, the athletics department and their focus on academics and rules compliance.
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November 10, 2014
Policy professor stresses teamwork to improve decision-making
Elisabeth Gerber has learned that applying teamwork is good for everything from fixing potholes to determining international, federal, health, environmental or economic policy.
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November 10, 2014
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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November 10, 2014
Faculty invited to apply for 2015 Road Scholars Tour
Instructional, research, and clinical track faculty are invited to apply to be part of the 2015 Michigan Road Scholars Tour, scheduled for May 4-8.
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November 10, 2014
Tagging one’s UW gift to a specific need is fulfilling, donors say
The U-M 2014 United Way employee giving campaign is underway and many employees who donate do so by directing their contribution to a specific agency.
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November 10, 2014
Command officers vote to start new union
The U-M public safety and security commanding officers have elected to form a new union. The 27-9 vote was counted on Oct. 31 in support of the union.
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November 10, 2014
Webinars focus on staying healthy during the holiday season
MHealthy’s “‘Tis the Season” webinar series returns this month, offering university faculty and staff tips and strategies on staying healthy during this busy time of year.