Campus News
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July 17, 2014
Regents name eight Distinguished University Professors
Eight faculty members have been named Distinguished University Professors, one of the university’s top honors. They are: Tamas Gombosi, Jessy Grizzle, Robert Kennedy, Donald Kinder, Harry Mobley, Susan Murphy, Peter Railton and Peter Sparling.
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July 17, 2014
U-M initiative transforming what it means to ‘go to court’
U-M is spearheading development of what is believed to be first-of-its-kind technology to help people charged with minor offenses interact with courts online.
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July 17, 2014
$3M global sustainability grant to fund projects on three continents
A team of 17 researchers will tackle sustainability challenges using “multidirectional innovation” funded by a $3 million Third Century Initiative Global Challenges grant.
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July 17, 2014
Medical School expands research, initiatives for learning at all levels
The Medical School is expanding and refocusing its department that studies learning as an emerging academic field, and has a new chairperson to lead it.
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July 14, 2014
Teach for America-Detroit coordinator brings passion for education home
While other children played ballerina or dreamed of floating in outer space, Kendra Hearn spent her playtime imagining that she had her own classroom.
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July 14, 2014
Let the Schlissel era begin
After being selected in January by the Board of Regents, Mark Schlissel now begins his tenure as the University of Michigan’s 14th president. In a Q & A interview, he presents his views on a wide range of topics about the university he will lead into its third century.
• Symposia, ceremony, celebration to highlight Schlissel inauguration
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July 14, 2014
Police beat: July 14, 2014
Police Beat for July 14, 2014.
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July 14, 2014
Campus traffic, parking and bus route changes for Art Fair
Several streets that run through or next to campus will be closed beginning Monday morning for events related to the Ann Arbor Art Fair, which runs Wednesday-Saturday.
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July 14, 2014
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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July 14, 2014
Campus briefs
News from around the university.