Campus News
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February 15, 2024
Regents appoint five to be 2024 Arthur F. Thurnau Professors
Deirdre Leong de la Cruz, Anouck R. Girard, Nicholas C. Henriksen, LaKisha M. Simmons and Sara B. Soderstrom have been named Arthur F. Thurnau Professors.
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February 15, 2024
University leaders voice support for academic freedom, denounce threats
U-M is taking several steps to address growing concerns and experiences of harassment, threats and intimidation against faculty members as a result of their research or academic work.
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February 15, 2024
UM-Dearborn Engineering Lab Building renamed for former dean
UM-Dearborn will rename its signature Engineering Lab Building for Anthony England, a former College of Engineering and Computer Science dean and NASA astronaut.
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February 15, 2024
Environmental activist Nnimmo Bassey to receive Wallenberg Medal
Nnimmo Bassey, a global environmental activist, will receive U-M’s 2024 Wallenberg Medal and deliver the 29th Wallenberg Lecture at a ceremony Sept. 10.
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February 14, 2024
Whitmer recommends 2.5% increase for higher ed in FY ’25
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is recommending a 2.5% increase in funding for each of the state’s 15 public universities — including the three U-M campuses — for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
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February 14, 2024
Nearly 15% of Americans deny climate change, study finds
Using social media data and artificial intelligence in a comprehensive national assessment, a U-M study reveals that nearly 15% of Americans deny that climate change is real.
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February 14, 2024
Mini-course allows students to delve into the art of anatomy
Two School of Kinesiology faculty members created a seven-week mini-course that challenged students to revisit their preconceptions about both art and the body.
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February 13, 2024
Three faculty members, 27 students awarded Fulbrights
Three U-M faculty members and 27 students were awarded Fulbright grants for the 2023-24 academic year, putting the university among the top-producing institutions in the United States.
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February 13, 2024
U-M maintains ranking among world’s top higher ed institutions
U-M continues to rank among the top higher education institutions in the world, according to the 2023 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings released Feb. 13.
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February 13, 2024
Mark Moldwin to lead new Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Mark Moldwin, professor of climate and space sciences and engineering in the College of Engineering, will lead the new Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, supporting postdoctoral fellows across U-M.