State & Community
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July 14, 2014
Art Fair returns with colors and sights to stir the imagination
The Ann Arbor Art Fair returns Wednesday through Saturday to Central Campus streets, and Liberty and Main streets downtown, with the work of roughly 1,000 top artists.
• Campus traffic, parking and bus route changes for Art Fair
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July 14, 2014
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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June 23, 2014
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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June 13, 2014
Legislature approves increased funding for higher education
The state Legislature has approved a higher education budget for fiscal year 2015, with increases of 5.7 percent for the Ann Arbor campus, 5.2 percent for UM-Dearborn and 7 percent for UM-Flint.
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June 9, 2014
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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June 4, 2014
Fracking rare in Michigan but still generates concern, survey shows
An estimated 6 percent of Michigan’s local jurisdictions report fracking operations or activity to expand them, but the topic generates significantly more debate, a U-M survey finds.
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June 2, 2014
Colder-than-normal Lake Superior could push up water levels
Surface-water temperatures in areas of Lake Superior are expected to be at least 6 degrees Fahrenheit colder than normal by August, delaying evaporation season and possibly raising water levels, researchers say.
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May 29, 2014
URC a major factor in Michigan’s ‘Blue Economy,’ report says
The University Research Corridor, which includes U-M, plays a major role in protecting the Great Lakes region’s water resources, and using them promote to economic development.
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May 19, 2014
Dangerous-currents outreach focuses on state’s Great Lakes coasts
Michigan Sea Grant, which includes U-M, is collaborating on an effort to alert the public to potentially hazardous Great Lakes swimming conditions.
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May 13, 2014
2014 Michigan Road Scholars tour the state from the Soo to Detroit
Thirty U-M faculty and staff members from all three campuses recently traversed the state of Michigan on the 15th annual five-day Michigan Road Scholars initiative.
