Campus News
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January 20, 2014
UM Emergency Alert to conduct tests with new software
The UM Emergency Alert software that assists in sending text, voice and email messages during campus emergencies will change in February to a new vendor.
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January 20, 2014
Painter enjoys horses, Harleys at home
As he’s painting, John Sartori lets his mind drift. It usually goes to one of three places: Italy, his barn or the highway.
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January 20, 2014
Photographs of MLK visit on display in Union
The Rev. Martin Luther King’s notable visit to U-M in 1962 was captured in photographs from the Bentley Historical Library. To honor King and commemorate his visit, those photos along with an associated narrative have been made into a permanent display on the first floor of the Michigan Union, near the Campus Information Center. The… -
January 17, 2014
Obituary: Stephen J. Tonsor III
Emeritus Professor of History Stephen J. Tonsor III, of Chelsea, formerly of Ann Arbor, died Jan. 8 at the Chelsea Retirement Community, Towsley Village. He was 90 years old.
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January 16, 2014
Provost affirms U-M commitment to diversity and inclusion
Provost Martha E. Pollack addresses the challenges U-M faces regarding issues of race, identity and inclusion of students by affirming the university’s strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and outlining the next steps U-M will take.
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January 15, 2014
University panel will review process for weather-related closure
A university committee will be appointed to evaluate the policy, practice and communication process related to closing the Ann Arbor campus during a weather emergency.
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January 14, 2014
Active U tracking starts today; new app available
Starting today, thousands will begin tracking their exercise minutes for Active U, MHealthy’s 12-week physical activity challenge, and can do so with a new app for iOS devices.
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January 13, 2014
Inspirational speaker to share his journey of overcoming barriers
The Business and Finance Department and its partners are featuring Albert Mensah at the Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on Jan. 20.
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January 13, 2014
Black student activism to be examined at forum
The history of modern black student activism — from the 1968 protest at Hill Auditorium following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to the recent #BBUM movement last fall — will be discussed at “The Power of Protest: Black Student Activism at the University of Michigan” from Tuesday.
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January 13, 2014
Poetry slam and performance event seeks to revive King’s dream
“A Tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Art Expression & Poetry Slam,” will take place from 5-7 p.m. Jan. 20 in Stamps Auditorium in the Walgreen Drama Center.
