Campus News
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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 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.
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October 29, 2013
School of Information announces initiative for student engagement
A $2 million initiative at the School of Information aims to engage every student in information- and technology-related service projects and action-based learning during their studies.
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October 29, 2013
Coleman to speak at MSU fall commencement ceremony
President Mary Sue Coleman will be one of three speakers and will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at Michigan State University’s fall commencement ceremonies in December.
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October 28, 2013
Laboratory research specialist shares love of racing with his family, co-workers
For Phil Kish, a laboratory research specialist senior, go-kart racing is a family affair. It all started with a Porsche. “(My wife and I) bought a race car together before we got married. I talked her into it,” he says.
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October 28, 2013
Campus briefs
A roundup of news from around the university.
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October 28, 2013
U-M Fulbright recipients
List of U-M student and faculty Fulbright recipients.