Campus News
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November 6, 2013
Rogels’ $50M gift to shape future of medical education, Chinese studies
A $50 million gift from Richard and Susan Rogel will support Medical School scholarships, the Center for Chinese Studies and future university initiatives. Richard Rogel also will take a leadership role in the Victors for Michigan campaign.
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November 6, 2013
Coleman looking to strengthen collaborations during visit to India
President Mary Sue Coleman and other U-M leaders will visit India next week to build partnerships and strengthen collaborations with Indian institutions of higher education.
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November 5, 2013
U-M initiatives facilitate financial literacy among students
The university is taking multiple steps to put the issue of student financial literacy front and center through a variety of initiatives, including a mini-course through LSA, a debt-awareness initiative and a partnership with the National Endowment for Financial Education.
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November 5, 2013
Computer & Video Game Archive celebrating five years of growth
The U-M Library’s Computer & Video Game Archive opened with 10 games and little fanfare in 2008 has grown to house 5,000 titles and 20 gaming stations, and serves as both an academic and recreational resource.
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November 4, 2013
Diversity groups advise regents on experience needed by next president
The following groups publish this open letter to the Regents and Presidential Search Advisory Committee in order to voice our concern that the next president must be experienced and successful in increasing diversity among students, faculty and staff.
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November 4, 2013
Victors for Michigan launch to draw U-M community, public
The public phase of the university’s Victors for Michigan campaign opens Friday as the university community and the public are invited to a series of communitywide events at Ingalls Mall and Hill Auditorium starting at 5 p.m.
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November 1, 2013
Annual Blood Battle with Ohio State runs through Nov. 27
The 32nd annual Blood Battle, which pits U-M against Ohio State University in a blood-donation competition, begins Monday and runs through Nov. 27.
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October 31, 2013
Shared Services Center for finance, HR scheduled to open in April
Combining resources to achieve lower costs and enhance service is the aim of the new U-M Shared Services Center, set to open in April and expected to bring savings of $5 million to $6 million in the first few years.
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October 31, 2013
Campus finance and HR processes to move to Shared Services Center
Finance • Accounting • Accounts payable • Billing and accounts receivable • Travel and expense reimbursement Human Resources • Benefits and retirement savings administration • Data management and reporting • Time and leave administration • Onboarding, immigration/relocation and exit -
October 30, 2013
Veterans Week 2013 celebrations range from solemn to athletic
The university’s celebration of Veterans Week 2013 will begin Nov. 6 and stretch across 10 days and multiple venues and platforms — from solemn ceremonies to a wheelchair basketball game.
