Regents

  1. November 5, 2020

    Bernstein, Hubbard elected to seats on Board of Regents

    Incumbent Democrat Mark Bernstein and Republican newcomer Sarah Hubbard were the top vote-getters in the Nov. 3 race for two eight-year terms on the Board of Regents.

  2. October 22, 2020

    Regents Roundup — October 2020

    Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Oct. 22.

  3. October 22, 2020

    Pearson to lead UM-Flint’s new College of Innovation & Technology

    UM-Flint physics professor Christopher A. Pearson has been named the inaugural dean of the Flint campus’ new College of Innovation and Technology. He begins his duties Nov. 1.

  4. October 22, 2020

    UM-Flint to launch institute focused on urban social justice

    UM-Flint will launch Urban Institute for Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice, focused on social justice in the Flint area and the result of ongoing discussions in the community over the past decade.

  5. October 22, 2020

    U-M close to hiring consultant for sexual misconduct work

    The university is closer to hiring a consultant to assist with implementing recommendations from the WilmerHale law firm regarding allegations of sexual misconduct by former provost Martin Philbert.

  6. October 22, 2020

    Endowment provides increased funding for U-M operations

    U-M’s endowment continued to provide funding for operations totaling $391 million, up more than 6 percent from a year earlier. The endowment was valued at $12.5 billion as of June 30.

  7. October 19, 2020

    Board of Regents to meet publicly online Oct. 22

    The Board of Regents will meet virtually at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 22, consistent with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive directive regarding public meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. September 22, 2020

    Proposed UM-Flint faculty bylaws open for public comment

    Public comment is being sought through Oct. 7 on a set of recently developed faculty bylaws for UM-Flint. They were developed with the help of a task force recently formed by Chancellor Deba Dutta.

  9. September 17, 2020

    Ilitch says regents hear campus community’s concerns

    The Board of Regents expressed its support for President Mark Schlissel and said the university will continue to listen and respond to concerns from the community during the current challenging time. Speaking on behalf of the full board at its Sept. 17 meeting, Chair Denise Ilitch said the regents appreciate the ongoing efforts to keep…
  10. September 17, 2020

    Statement by Board of Regents Chair Denise Ilitch at Sept. 17 meeting

    People are concerned and frightened. The Board hears this, the administration hears this. We know the University needs to communicate better and do better. Over the previous few weeks, we’ve heard from stakeholders during these unprecedented times, students, faculty, administration, staff, GEO, RAs, parents and our community as a whole. We’ve heard your concerns, and we…