Regents

  1. March 17, 2016

    Shayman named 2016 Distinguished University Innovator

    Dr. James A. Shayman, developer of a new class of drugs for treating a group of rare but devastating congenital disorders, has been named U-M’s Distinguished University Innovator for 2016.

  2. March 17, 2016

    Regents Roundup — March 2016

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

  3. March 17, 2016

    University puts transportation facility project on hold

    The university has put plans to construct a new transportation operations and maintenance facility on hold after hearing concerns from residents near the North Campus location.  

  4. March 14, 2016

    Five recommended for honorary degrees at Spring Commencement

    Michael Bloomberg, internationally known business leader and statesman, will deliver the Spring Commencement address for the Ann Arbor campus April 30 at Michigan Stadium.

  5. February 18, 2016

    Six faculty members honored as Arthur F. Thurnau professors

    Six faculty members have been honored for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education as this year’s recipients of Arthur F. Thurnau professorships.

  6. February 18, 2016

    Alec Gallimore appointed dean of the College of Engineering

    Alec D. Gallimore, associate dean in the College of Engineering, has been appointed the Robert J. Vlasic Dean of Engineering.

  7. February 18, 2016

    Elizabeth Moje to serve as interim dean at School of Education

    Elizabeth B. Moje, associate dean for research and community engagement, has been appointed interim dean of the School of Education.

  8. February 18, 2016

    Lori Ploutz-Snyder named dean of the School of Kinesiology

    Lori Ploutz-Snyder, a senior scientist with the Universities Space Research Association at the NASA Johnson Space Center, will serve as the next dean of the School of Kinesiology.

  9. February 18, 2016

    Nancy Hobbs will serve as associate vice president for finance

    Nancy Hobbs, who has filled several senior leadership roles within the Business and Finance Division, has been named associate vice president for finance for the university.

  10. February 18, 2016

    Pediatric otolaryngologist will lead diversity, equity office at UMHS

    Dr. David J. Brown, a physician and diversity advocate, has been named associate vice president and associate dean for health equity and inclusion at the U-M Health System.