Regents
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October 20, 2016
Wigginton appointed assistant vice president for research
Nicholas Wigginton has been appointed assistant vice president for research–research initiatives in the U-M Office of Research, effective Nov. 1.
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October 20, 2016
U-M will expand medical discovery space through $78.5M project
The last two empty buildings at the North Campus Research Complex will take on a new life through a $78.5 million renovation project.
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October 20, 2016
Annual research funding rises to record $1.39 billion
The university’s total volume of research reached a record $1.39 billion in the 2016 fiscal year that closed June 30, a 7.2 percent increase from the previous year.
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October 20, 2016
U-M endowment provides strong support for campus operations
U-M’s long-term investment strategy continues to provide a steady stream of endowment funding, with fiscal year 2016 distributions to the general fund exceeding $300 million for the first time.
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October 20, 2016
University maintains strong financial position
The university’s financial position remains strong, according to the fiscal year 2016 consolidated financial statements.
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October 20, 2016
$10.75 million gift funds depression research at U-M
A $10.75 million to the U-M Depression Center will help accelerate development of personalized treatments necessary to conquer clinical depression, bipolar disorder and related illnesses.
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October 20, 2016
UM-Flint creates School of Nursing; first additional school since 1997
UM-Flint will add a School of Nursing, creating the fifth school within the university and elevating its nursing program to make it more attractive to potential students.
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October 20, 2016
UMHS board now includes outside leaders from medicine, business
Health care and business leaders were appointed to the U-M Health System Board on Thursday, the first time the new governing board will include leaders from outside the university.
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October 20, 2016
Regents Roundup — October 2016
Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday.
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October 17, 2016
Four recommended for honorary degrees at Winter Commencement
A legendary jazz double bassist, a philanthropist to the visual and performing arts, a renowned global health leader and an innovator in medical education are scheduled to receive honorary degrees at Winter Commencement.