Regents

  1. May 19, 2016

    D. Scott DeRue named dean of the Ross School of Business

    D. Scott DeRue will be the new Edward J. Frey Dean of the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, effective July 1. The Board of Regents have approved his five-year appointment.

  2. May 19, 2016

    Nine faculty members named Distinguished University Professors

    Nine faculty members have received one of the university’s top honors as Distinguished University Professors. The appointments, approved by the Board of Regents, are effective Sept. 1.

  3. May 19, 2016

    UM-Flint adds departments to meet growth

    The UM-Flint School of Management will expand this year with the creation of the Department of Accounting, Finance and International Business, and the Department of Management and Marketing.

  4. May 19, 2016

    UM-Flint adds two new graduate programs

     Two new graduate programs — a Master of Science in Engineering and a doctoral degree in occupational therapy — have been approved at UM-Flint.

  5. May 19, 2016

    Childhood obesity research among U-M projects in West Michigan

    Research into childhood obesity among Head Start preschoolers is one of several projects U-M faculty and staff are engaged with in western Michigan.

  6. May 19, 2016

    Regents Roundup — May 2016

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

  7. April 21, 2016

    New fund to accelerate engineering, medical research products

    U-M has launched the Monroe-Brown Seed Fund to advance the process of transitioning commercially viable engineering and medical research projects to market.

  8. April 21, 2016

    Rowley appointed AVP for research — social sciences and humanities

    Stephanie J. Rowley has been appointed associate vice president for research — social sciences and humanities in the U-M Office of Research.

  9. April 21, 2016

    Regents Roundup — April 2016

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

  10. April 21, 2016

    Executive vice dean for academic affairs named at Medical School

    Dr. Carol R. Bradford, an internationally recognized head and neck cancer researcher and faculty leader with a track record in promoting diversity, is the Medical School’s executive vice dean for academic affairs.