Campus News
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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.
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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.
