Campus News
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November 21, 2013
Email to LSA faculty and staff from Susan Gelman, interim dean
Dear LSA Faculty and Staff, I’m writing to you about a range of issues related to the Administrative Services Transformation (AST) project. I want to thank those of you who have expressed your thoughts in person, over email, or by phone. Over the last few weeks, I have heard numerous questions and concerns regarding affected… -
November 21, 2013
Webinars can help employees stay healthy during the holidays
MHealthy’s “’Tis the Season 2013” webinar series returns in December to help faculty and staff stay healthy and maintain their energy and peace of mind during this busy time of year.
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November 21, 2013
Annual savings from Shared Services are forecast at $5M-$6M
The university expects recurring savings of $5 million-$6 million a year once the Shared Services Center is fully operational with about 275 employees.
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November 21, 2013
Conlin Travel to begin service as university’s new travel agency
Ann Arbor-based Conlin Travel will replace TSI-USA as U-M’s official travel agency within Concur, the university’s automated travel and expense system.
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November 21, 2013
S. Jack Hu named interim vice president for research
The Board of Regents has approved the appointment of S. Jack Hu, a professor in the College of Engineering, as the interim vice president for research for a two-year term, effective Jan. 1.
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November 20, 2013
U-M named one of Michigan’s healthiest employers
U-M has been named one of Michigan’s healthiest employers in a statewide analysis of employers whose policies and practices promote a healthy workforce.
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November 19, 2013
Human Trafficking Clinic awarded $500K grant from Justice Department
The Human Trafficking Clinic at the Law School has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to fund a partnership with domestic-violence and sexual-assault services.
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November 18, 2013
Marketing professor explores the senses, pioneers new field
Aradhna Krishna, the Dwight F. Benton Professor of Marketing at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, is a pioneer in the field of sensory marketing. Her research studies the ways in which touch, taste, smell, sight and sound enhance a product’s consumer appeal.
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November 18, 2013
Campus briefs
News from around the University of Michigan.
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November 18, 2013
MHealthy launches new stress management program, website
To help university faculty and staff better manage their stress, MHealthy has launched MHealthy Thrive!, an inclusive stress prevention and management program.