Campus News
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January 10, 2024
Active U brings movement, team support and T-shirts
Active U’s 12-week physical activity challenge is back this winter, offering team support, friendly competition and motivation to get moving during colder months.
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January 9, 2024
Annual report highlights ‘remarkable and transformational year’
An expansion of the health care system and new initiatives to promote the arts and enhance school safety are among the many notable achievements featured in U-M’s annual report.
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January 8, 2024
President Ono welcomes U-M community to start of a new semester
President Santa J. Ono sent an email message to members of the U-M community Jan. 8 welcoming them as the university prepares to start its 2024 winter semester.
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January 8, 2024
Obituary — John R. Knott
John Knott, 86, professor emeritus of English, died Jan. 2. At U-M, he developed a national reputation as a scholar of early modern literature.
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January 8, 2024
Obituary — Xiaohong Xu
Xiaohong Xu, assistant professor of sociology, died Dec. 12, 2023, at Angela Hospice near his home in Ann Arbor after a long struggle with cancer. He was 45 years old.
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January 2, 2024
Register now for access to backup child care in 2024
Registration for Kids Kare at Home, an occasional backup child care service for the U-M community, is now open. Registration is free and there is no obligation to use the service.
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December 22, 2023
Obituary — Joseph Timothy Marks
Joseph Timothy Marks, 75, died Nov. 23, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. He dedicated his professional life to academia, retiring as curator emeritus at UM-Dearborn.
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December 21, 2023
Two U-M faculty members elected to National Academy of Inventors
U-M faculty members Lynn Conway and Kevin Ward have been elected to the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.
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December 18, 2023
Obituary — Ara Paul
Ara G. Paul, dean emeritus of the College of Pharmacy and professor emeritus of pharmacognosy, who grew the college into one of the nation’s premier pharmacy programs, died Nov. 15 at age 94.
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December 18, 2023
Obituary — Leslie Thornton II
Leslie Thornton II, age 77, died peacefully at home on Dec. 5. He was born on Sept. 15, 1946, in Detroit to Katherine and Leslie James Thornton Sr., and was raised in Hamtramck where he went to primary school and graduated high school.
