Campus News
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November 21, 2013
Regents approve new Athletics Operations Center project
The Board of Regents has approved construction of the new Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Operations Center.
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November 21, 2013
Regents Roundup — November 2013
Other action by the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday included final approval of work at the UM-Dearborn Science Building and Clements Library, and announcement of a boundary agreement at Nichols Arboretum.
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November 21, 2013
Email to deans from Timothy P. Slottow, executive vice president and chief financial officer
Dear Deans, Some of you may have seen a document that was circulated Nov. 18: “Report Regarding the University of Michigan’s Risk in Continuing the Contractual Relationship with Accenture, LLP and Any of its Past and Present Executives.” The document indicates that it was prepared by an ad-hoc group of U-M alumni and graduate students.… -
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 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.
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November 18, 2013
Project seeks to change how STEM courses are taught
A new effort called REBUILD is designed to transform the way STEM courses — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — are taught in LSA.