Campus News
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August 11, 2014
Freshmen orientations engage staff and faculty all summer
Some staff and faculty are busy as ever during the summer, with record numbers of students and parents pouring into the Diag for freshmen orientation sessions.
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August 11, 2014
South Quad dining center nearly ready to open
In the “finishing stages” of construction, the new dining center in South Quadrangle is taking shape.
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August 11, 2014
Common Reading Experience inspires engineering students, faculty
The College of Engineering’s new Common Reading Experience seeks to get first-year students and faculty thinking about an engineer’s role in society.
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August 11, 2014
Search begins for university’s top business and finance executive
An advisory committee has been appointed and a search firm has been retained to launch the search for the university’s next executive vice president and chief financial officer.
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August 5, 2014
Restored flagpole for Central Campus dedicated
A dedication ceremony was conducted Monday for the restored Central Campus flagpole located on the north end of the Diag.
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August 5, 2014
Crew readies bur oak for relocation at Ross School
Workers are preparing a 200-year-old, 65-foot-tall bur oak tree to be relocated at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business later in the fall.
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August 4, 2014
The first weeks of the Schlissel era in photographs
In his few short weeks since assuming the University of Michigan presidency, President Mark S. Schlissel has immersed himself in learning about the university and the state he now calls home. He has attended his first “football” game at Michigan Stadium, watching as Manchester United defeated Real Madrid 3-1 as part of the Guinness International… -
July 31, 2014
Obituary: Burton V. Barnes
Burton V. Barnes, 83, died July 3. He was Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus of Forestry, and forest botanist for the University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
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July 29, 2014
U-M hosts Warrior Scholars Program at North Quad
Ten Post-9/11 military veterans recently took up residence at North Quad for Warrior Scholars Program, a unique six-day, 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. total-immersion academic marathon.
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July 28, 2014
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