Campus News
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October 27, 2023
Ayanna McConnell named Alumni Association’s president, CEO
The Alumni Association of U-M’s Board of Directors has appointed Ayanna McConnell to be the organization’s 12th president and CEO, effective immediately. She has been acting president and CEO since March.
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October 27, 2023
‘Respond/Resist/Rethink’ coming to all three U-M campuses
A new partnership across all three U-M campuses will feature work created by U-M students this fall in conjunction with the Arts & Resistance theme semester.
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October 27, 2023
Grants to spur innovations in generative AI, computational science
Research teams at U-M will share $575,000 to facilitate high-impact research across a broad range of domains, including sustainable energy and generative artificial intelligence.
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October 26, 2023
Business owners benefit from nostalgia on social media
U-M researcher Wenche Wang found that business’ social media posts that induced nostalgia were more likely to engage general users.
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October 25, 2023
How do we remember? Let us count the ways
U-M is driving an in-depth, cross-disciplinary audit of its campus: the land it sits upon, the historical figures it commemorates and how the campus community remembers.
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October 25, 2023
U-M study focuses on emotional expression and cultural bias
A new study by U-M researcher Shinobu Kitayama and colleagues focuses on the emotional expression of Latin Americans, U.S. residents and Japanese.
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October 25, 2023
UM-Flint awarded $1.2M to support student success
UM-Flint has been awarded three new state grants totaling $1.2 million over a six-year period to support student success, retention and graduation.
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October 25, 2023
Spectrum Center launches introductory LGBTQIA2S+ web course
Spectrum Center broadly launched a free, one-hour web course for the U-M community this fall to provide an overview of terms and topics related to gender, sexuality and marginalization.
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October 24, 2023
Neuroscientist Huda Akil wins National Medal of Science
U-M neuroscientist Huda Akil, who has explored the brain’s secrets for more than 50 years, has been awarded the National Medal of Science — the nation’s highest scientific honor.
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October 23, 2023
U-M receives $7.9M to support school safety research
U-M has received a $7.9 million federal grant to expand and strengthen training and technical assistance efforts designed to address issues impacting K-12 schools and communities.
