Campus News
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November 13, 2023
U-M ranks among leaders nationwide for students studying abroad
U-M ranks in the top 10 among U.S. higher education institutions with the most students studying abroad and No. 2 among Big Ten universities, according to a new report.
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November 13, 2023
LSA international studies graduate named 2024 Rhodes Scholar
LSA graduate Emmanuel Orozco Castellanos has been named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar, one of 32 Americans chosen to win scholarships to Oxford University.
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November 13, 2023
Library launches campuswide survey to inform future direction
The U-M Library has launched a campuswide survey to gather information about the university community’s experiences and needs regarding its collections, services and spaces.
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November 13, 2023
Medical School professor climbs around the world
Gary Hammer, the Millie Schembechler Professor of Adrenal Cancer in the Medical School, has been climbing since his son visited a climbing park 15 years ago.
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November 13, 2023
It Happened at Michigan — Lessons in reading, writing and the Bible
In 1818, young people in the village of Detroit made their way into the new academy built by the University of Michigania for the inaugural class of the first Sunday school in the Territory of Michigan.
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November 13, 2023
Obituary — Roy Penchansky
Roy Penchansky, professor emeritus of health management and policy, took his last cruise with his loving wife, Elizabeth W. Bates, and he disembarked from this world on Oct. 23 in Malta at the age of 89.
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November 13, 2023
Obituary — Peter G. Meier
Peter Gustav Meier, professor emeritus of environmental health sciences in the School of Public Health, died peacefully Oct. 14 with family by his side.
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November 13, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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November 12, 2023
Academic freedom lecturer addresses censorship threats
Jonathan Friedman of PEN America highlighted the impact on higher education of increased legislation censoring the teaching of race, gender and sexuality in public schools.
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November 10, 2023
U-M hires inaugural director of Detroit innovation center
Scott Shireman, an experienced higher education administrator with deep expertise in global and online education, will become the inaugural director of the U-M Center for Innovation in Detroit.
