Regents
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March 20, 2014
Kinesiology will transform PE major to health and fitness emphasis
The School of Kinesiology will discontinue the major or minor in physical education and a minor in health education, replacing them with the new health and fitness major.
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March 20, 2014
U-M looks to broaden sources of research funding
Total research spending at U-M reached a record level of $1.3 billion in fiscal year 2013, but a decline in federal funding poses challenges for the future.
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March 20, 2014
Regents OK design for connected and automated vehicle test environment
The Board of Regents on Thursday approved the design of a unique environment for testing connected and automated vehicles, part of the U-M’s Mobility Transformation Center.
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March 20, 2014
Sullivan named new U-M treasurer
John Sullivan has been appointed as the university’s new treasurer. His appointment, effective April 1, was approved Thursday by the Board of Regents.
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March 20, 2014
U-M seen as a national leader in doctoral education
Ongoing efforts across the university are leading to increased degree completion rates and successful career placement for U-M Ph.D. graduates.
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March 20, 2014
Regents Roundup — March 2014
A roundup of other items approved at Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting.
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March 20, 2014
Medical School alumnus will serve as interim head of health system
Dr. Michael M.E. Johns, a Medical School graduate and former chancellor of Emory University, will serve as the university’s interim executive vice president for medical affairs starting June 2.
• John Sullivan has been appointed as the university’s new treasurer.
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March 20, 2014
England appointed dean of CECS at UM-Dearborn
Anthony W. England has been named dean of the UM-Dearborn College of Engineering and Computer Science. He has served as interim dean since May 2011.
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March 20, 2014
Taubman gives $12.5M for architecture, urban planning facilities
Real estate developer A. Alfred Taubman has committed $12.5 million to U-M to help fund a sweeping renovation project at the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning.
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March 10, 2014
Six to receive honorary degrees at Spring Commencement
General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra will deliver the Spring Commencement address May 3 at Michigan Stadium, where she and five others will receive honorary degrees.
