Campus News
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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.
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November 10, 2023
Thirteen named senior fellows in Michigan Society of Fellows
The Michigan Society of Fellows is welcoming its newest cohort of 13 senior fellows, who will join the 16 who were appointed in years past to help create a spirited intellectual community.
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November 10, 2023
Resources encourage U-M community to Be Kind Be Well
Be Kind Be Well, a collection of digital resources from MHealthy, provides more ways to weave messages of compassion and kindness into the workplace.
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November 9, 2023
Proposals sought for short online courses on AI in the workplace
The Center for Academic Innovation is accepting proposals from U-M faculty to create short courses that empower learning in the era of artificial intelligence in the workplace.
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November 8, 2023
Michigan Faculty Fellows Program develops future law professors
The Law School’s Michigan Faculty Fellows Program offers promising young scholars a visiting assistant professorship and helps prepare them for future careers in permanent faculty positions.
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November 8, 2023
University community views geo-exchange construction up close
U-M community members gathered Nov. 3 at the site of the future Central Campus residential development to observe construction of a new geo-exchange heating and cooling system.
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November 8, 2023
Study focuses on decarbonizing light-duty transportation
U-M researchers have found that meeting greenhouse gas emissions goals for light-duty vehicles — passenger vehicles such as cars and trucks — is possible, but not just by increasing EV sales.
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November 7, 2023
Coach Kim Barnes Arico signs contract extension through 2028
U-M and women’s basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico have agreed to a contract extension through the 2027-28 season, with an automatic one-year extension added each June.