Campus News
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February 13, 2015
Faculty group endorses continued deployment of Canvas pilot
The Digital Innovation Advisory Group’s Digital Ecosystem Subcommittee, a faculty advisory committee, will help plan the transition from CTools to a new learning-management system called Canvas.
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February 13, 2015
Obituary: Dr. Sarla P. Kothary
Dr. Sarla P. Kothary, a researcher in the Department of Anesthesiology and Neurology, died Jan. 20 at home in her husband’s (Dr. Piyush C. Kothary) arms.
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February 12, 2015
U-M Fulbright recipients
List of U-M student and faculty Fulbright recipients.
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February 12, 2015
U-M receives more Fulbrights than any other U.S. public university
Students from U-M have received 28 Fulbright grants — more than any other public university in the nation during the 2014-15 academic year. Seven U-M faculty members also received Fulbrights.
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February 12, 2015
U-M funds another round of engaged-learning projects
The university has awarded funding for another 18 projects under the Transforming Learning for a Third Century portion of the Third Century Initiative.
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February 12, 2015
Health care project gets $1.4M Third Century Initiative grant
U-M researchers have received a $1.4 million, three-year Phase II grant from the Third Century Initiative to develop, test and deploy health care technologies.
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February 11, 2015
Governor recommends funding increase for all three U-M campuses
Gov. Rick Snyder has recommended a 2 percent overall funding increase for Michigan universities in fiscal year 2016, with a 1.9 percent increase for U-M’s Ann Arbor campus, 1.7 percent for UM-Dearborn and 2.5 percent for UM-Flint.
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February 11, 2015
Academic Women’s Caucus presents Goddard Power, Dumas awards
The annual Sarah Goddard Power Awards and the Rhetaugh G. Dumas Progress in Diversifying Award were presented Wednesday to individuals who demonstrate scholarship, leadership and support of women faculty.
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February 9, 2015
Sustainability crucial for generations to come, coordinator says
For Sudhakar Reddy, volunteering is more than a passion: it’s central to his philosophy of sustainability. In 2006, Reddy helped found the Indo-American Eye Care Organization, a non-profit that since its inception has screened more than 70,000 people in India for eye problems.
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February 9, 2015
Campus briefs
News from around the university.