Campus News
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September 10, 2014
Nominations sought for honorary degree recipients
President Mark S. Schlissel is encouraging the university community to nominate worthy individuals for consideration by the Honorary Degree Committee.
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September 9, 2014
U-M maintains ranking among nation’s top public universities
The university maintained its ranking as the No. 4 public university in U.S. News & World Report’s annual report of the nation’s best undergraduate colleges and universities.
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September 8, 2014
Business professor puts leadership skills to use on Everest
Next to Scott DeRue’s desk hangs a whiteboard covered in multicolor outlines, parabolas and lists. Written with green marker in neat, unassuming handwriting near the middle of the board is one question: “How do we change people’s lives?”
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September 8, 2014
College students’ use of marijuana rising, some drugs declining
More college students nationwide have added illicit drugs, such as marijuana and amphetamines, to their back-to-school supply lists, U-M researchers say.
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September 8, 2014
Schlissel discusses roles of faculty, administration at SACUA
When it comes to academic matters at U-M the faculty should have “the loudest and first voice,” President Mark S. Schlissel said Monday.
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September 8, 2014
Active U Autumn registration opens Tuesday
Registration for Active U Autumn, MHealthy’s fall physical activity challenge, opens Tuesday and runs through Sept. 30. Activity is tracked from Sept. 30-Nov. 10.
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September 8, 2014
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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September 8, 2014
Accolades
Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.
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September 5, 2014
Experts explore how to rescue U.S. biomedical research enterprise
Systemic flaws in the way biomedical research is conducted in the United States have created a “creeping malaise in the midst of the bounty of discovery and success.”
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September 5, 2014
Facets of privacy discussed at inauguration panel
As use of social media and cloud computing continue to rise, and tools for data mining and facial recognition improve, privacy is at the forefront of public and academic discourse.