Regents

  1. December 6, 2018

    New transportation facility to be constructed on North Campus

    Logistics, Transportation and Parking will build a new $39 million, approximately 70,000-square-foot operations and maintenance facility on North Campus.

  2. December 6, 2018

    U-M submits capital funding requests for projects on three campuses

    The university submitted funding requests earlier this fall through the state’s capital outlay process for projects on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses.

  3. December 6, 2018

    $2.5M gift to create professorship to support social justice

    A $2.5 million gift by the Kohn Charitable Trust will establish a new professorship of social justice and social policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.

  4. December 6, 2018

    Weiser will chair Board of Regents; Ilitch to be vice chair

    Regent Ron Weiser of Ann Arbor will take over as chair of the Board of Regents beginning Jan. 1. Regent Denise Ilitch of Bingham Farms will serve as vice chair.

  5. December 5, 2018

    Jeffries’ $33M gift dedicated to student support at Law School

    Lisa and Christopher Jeffries have committed $33 million to the Law School, with the gift’s entirety dedicated to student support.  The school’s South Hall will be renamed Jeffries Hall.

  6. November 7, 2018

    Newcomers Acker, Brown elected to Board of Regents

    Democrats Jordan Acker and Paul Brown have been elected to eight-year terms on the Board of Regents, replacing Republicans Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and Regent Andrew Richner.

  7. October 22, 2018

    Ten seeking two eight-year terms in Board of Regents race

    Ten candidates, including two incumbents, are vying for two eight-year terms on the U-M Board of Regents in the Nov. 6 election.

  8. October 18, 2018

    Central Power Plant project moves ahead, expected to reduce emissions

    Plans are moving forward for the expansion at the Central Power Plant to make room for new equipment that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions significantly on campus.

  9. October 18, 2018

    U-M endowment up $1B over last year with strong rate of return

    The value of U-M’s endowment climbed to $11.9 billion in fiscal year 2018, $1 billion more than a year ago. The rate of return for the fiscal year was 10.7 percent.

  10. October 18, 2018

    Regents Roundup — October 2018

    Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday.