Global Engagement
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November 14, 2016
U-M tops the Big Ten in students studying overseas
U-M has the most students studying abroad among the Big Ten universities and is fifth in the nation among higher education institutions, according to a new report.
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October 15, 2016
$27M investment to globalize driverless vehicle research
A $27 million investment from a firm from Shenzhen, China, will strengthen U-M efforts to advance autonomous, connected vehicles and robotic technologies around the world.
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September 22, 2016
U-M shapes sexual violence prevention program in Ghana
U-M researchers are working closely with faculty and students in Ghana to create a sexual violence prevention and education program at the University of Cape Coast.
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July 21, 2016
International Institute named an instructional unit
The International Institute has been named an instructional unit, allowing it to work with departments to establish joint appointments with part-time effort from existing and new faculty.
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April 27, 2016
Ford School partners with business school in Latin America
The university will launch a new partnership that enables MBA students from one of Latin America’s top business schools to earn a Master of Public Administration degree at U-M.
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April 12, 2016
Successful partnership celebrated, new one launched in China
U-M is celebrating the success of its biggest partnership in China as it begins a new collaboration in the country that is modeled on the university’s Michigan Society of Fellows.
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April 7, 2016
U-M encourages university travelers to register when going abroad
Headed abroad this summer? Don’t forget to register your travel on the U-M International Travel Registry, which is open to all faculty, staff and students traveling out of the country.
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March 21, 2016
Visiting Scholars program promotes U-M’s national, global brand
The Visiting Scholars program promotes scholarship, boosts faculty at U-M, and sparks collaborations between Michigan scholars and expert faculty outside the university.
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March 14, 2016
Spring break students return with tales of service, career connections
It happens every spring: Hundreds of U-M students trade the traditional spring break sun-fun experience for service or career-related activities organized by schools and units.
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February 22, 2016
Fulbright Scholar grantees
Disciplines within quotation marks are the Fulbright specialization categories in which the award was made. Paul Berman, professor, Department of Physics, LSA. “Atomic & Molecular Physics”; Lecturing/Research: Physics Program Development in Rwanda; National University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda; September 2015-March 2016 Nilo Couret, assistant professor, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, LSA. “Cinematography & Film/Video”;…
