Regents

  1. July 20, 2017

    Regents Roundup — July 2017

    Other action approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting.

  2. July 20, 2017

    U-M will consolidate ownership of Rackham building in Detroit

    U-M will move ahead with plans to purchase the remaining third of the Rackham Memorial building in Detroit, including a parking structure owned by the Rackham Engineering Foundation.

  3. July 20, 2017

    Policy change allows more people to address U-M regents

    An updated public comments policy for the Board of Regents will increase the number of speakers who are able to address board members during each public meeting.

  4. July 20, 2017

    Regents approve two key appointments in central communications

    Rick Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Parkinson have been appointed assistant vice presidents in the university’s Office of the Vice President for Communications.

  5. July 20, 2017

    Christina Olsen named director of U-M Museum of Art

    Christina Olsen, director of the Williams College Museum of Art in Massachusetts, has been named the new director of the U-M Museum of Art.

  6. June 28, 2017

    Revisions proposed for Regents’ Bylaws

    Revisions to the Board of Regents’ Bylaws have been proposed and are now being posted for public comment, which may be submitted through July 11.

  7. June 15, 2017

    UM-Dearborn investing in financial aid, updated facilities

    UM-Dearborn’s $149 million budget for fiscal year 2018 will continue to invest in providing access to a high-quality higher education experience for students.

  8. June 15, 2017

    Regents appoint interim dean of School of Music, Theatre & Dance

    Melody Lynn Racine, senior associate dean for academic, faculty and student affairs at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, has been named interim dean of the school.

  9. June 15, 2017

    Michael S. Barr named dean of the Ford School of Public Policy

    Michael S. Barr will be the new Joan and Sanford Weill Dean of Public Policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.

  10. June 15, 2017

    Climate scientist named dean of new School for Environment and Sustainability

    Jonathan T. Overpeck, one of the nation’s leading experts on climate change, has been appointed the inaugural dean of the new School for Environment and Sustainability.