Regents
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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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July 21, 2016
Michigan Union to undergo extensive renovation
The iconic Michigan Union will undergo its most extensive renovation since it opened in 1919. The $85.2 million project will include creating a variety of interactive spaces.
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July 21, 2016
Regents Roundup — July 2016
Other agenda items approved by the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday.
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July 21, 2016
New campus building will retain Trotter name
The facility that will house U-M’s new multicultural center will be named solely for William Monroe Trotter. President Mark Schlissel made the announcement at the July 21 Board of Regents meeting.
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July 13, 2016
U-M regents generate philanthropic support for students
When U-M kicked off its Victors for Michigan campaign in November 2013, it set a goal of raising $4 billion, including a goal of $1 billion for student support. Members of the Board of Regents are helping the university achieve those goals through the Southeast Michigan Student Support Initiative.
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July 11, 2016
Proposed Regents’ Ordinance revision focuses on aerial drone use
The University of Michigan is proposing a revision to the Regents’ Ordinance to address the use of unmanned aerial systems – better known as drones – on or above the Ann Arbor campus.
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July 11, 2016
Bylaw revisions proposed
Revisions to the University of Michigan Board of Regents bylaws and University of Michigan Health System bylaws are proposed in support of the reorganization and alignment efforts underway at UMHS.
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June 16, 2016
Roger Cone named director of Life Sciences Institute
Roger D. Cone, a distinguished obesity researcher and experienced administrator, will serve as the new Mary Sue Coleman Director of U-M’s Life Sciences Institute, effective Sept. 1.
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June 16, 2016
Forbes’ $17.5 million gift to help stimulate cancer research
A $17.5 million commitment for cancer research from Madeline and Sidney Forbes will create the Forbes Institute for Cancer Discovery within the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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June 16, 2016
Athletics presents fiscal year 2017 budget
The Athletic Department has presented the Board of Regents with a balanced budget based on operating expenses of $154.8 million for the 2017 fiscal year.
