Regents
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September 23, 2021
Regents Roundup — September 2021
Other action approved at the Sept. 23 Board of Regents meeting: UM-Dearborn 2023-24 academic calendar approved; 2022-23 revised The 2023-24 academic calendar for UM-Dearborn will include a pre-Labor Day start date of Aug. 28. The calendar calls for 69 class days during the fall and winter terms. The fall term includes a Thanksgiving recess, Nov.… -
September 23, 2021
Dotson named University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor
Kristie Dotson, professor of philosophy and Afroamerican and African studies in LSA, has been appointed a University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor.
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September 23, 2021
Prosser, Thün join OVPR leadership team as research AVPs
Lisa Prosser and Geoffrey Thün have joined the Office of the Vice President for Research and will play lead roles in advancing research and scholarship around the health sciences, social sciences, humanities and the arts.
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September 23, 2021
DPSS issues update on status of task force recommendations
The Division of Public Safety and Security has outlined its progress on implementing a number of recommendations identified by the Advancing Public Safety at U-M Task Force.
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September 23, 2021
Ann Arbor campus COVID activity trending downward
The number of COVID-19 cases on U-M’s Ann Arbor campus is trending downward as the university community rounds out its first month of a more traditional fall experience with robust in-person teaching and events.
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August 2, 2021
Professor emerita Ilene Forsyth gives $6.25M to expand art history studies
LSA is expanding U-M’s global footprint in art history studies with the announcement of a new $6.25 million gift from Ilene Forsyth, professor emerita of history of art and a U-M alumna.
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July 15, 2021
Remarks regarding U-M’s approach to dealing with sexual misconduct
Comments from University of Michigan regents and others regarding the university’s changes in how it will address sexual and gender-based misconduct. Board of Regents Chair Jordan Acker This is an important day for the University and our community. Today we continue the process of holding the University of Michigan accountable for harms that happened on… -
July 15, 2021
Addressing sexual misconduct at U-M
U-M has announced sweeping revisions to how it will address sexual misconduct, including the creation of a new office with significant new resources for support, education and prevention.
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July 15, 2021
U-M overhauls its approach to addressing sexual misconduct
Revisions to how U-M will address sexual misconduct include the creation of the new Equity, Civil Rights and Title IX Office, with significant new resources for support, education and prevention.
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July 15, 2021
Working group to develop cultural change process, survey U-M community
The university has established a working group on culture change to create an environment of mutual respect and accountability that is free of retaliation, where everyone can feel safe to report misconduct and feel supported throughout the process.
