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February 20, 2023
Committee named to aid Center for Innovation director search
An advisory committee has been named to assist in the search for an inaugural director of the new U-M Center for Innovation in Detroit. The position will function as a critical ambassador to a wide range of Detroit stakeholders.
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February 10, 2023
Russel lecturer to discuss impact of connected networks
Physics and complex systems professor Mark E. Newman will discuss ways in which different networks form and share information when he delivers the 98th Henry Russel Lecture on Feb. 23.
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February 6, 2023
Obituary — James C. G. Wessel Walker
James Callan Gray Wessel Walker, professor emeritus of atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, died peacefully at home Dec. 10, 2022, at age 83 after a long illness.
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January 25, 2023
XR technology team to serve 2023 Taubman artist residency
Gibson/Martelli, a London-based team specializing in extended-reality technology, will be the 2023 artists in residency at the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning.
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January 24, 2023
Study: Anti-Chinese bias harms Asian American businesses
An increase in anti-Chinese sentiment has led to consumer discrimination against Asian American-owned small businesses, according to new U-M research explored in this Q&A.
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January 23, 2023
Exhibit features harvested trash in store of single-use plastic
The Plastic Bag Store, a public art installation and immersive film experience at U-M through Feb. 5, highlights the enduring effects of single-use plastics by filling an entire grocery with items made out of plastic trash.
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January 16, 2023
EV transition will benefit many, less so for low-income
More than 90% of vehicle-owning households in the United States would see a reduction in the percentage of income spent on transportation energy if they switched to electric vehicles, according to a U-M study.
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January 16, 2023
Stephanie D. Preston named to faculty ombuds position
Stephanie D. Preston, professor of psychology, is now serving as one of two U-M faculty ombuds, providing a confidential, impartial, informal and independent resource for faculty members who need information and assistance.
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January 12, 2023
Faculty Perspective: Remembering H. Chandler Davis
The Senate Assembly’s Davis, Markert, Nickerson Academic Freedom Lecture Committee looks back on the life, career and legacy of former U-M faculty member H. Chandler Davis, who paid a price for his principles in the McCarthy era.
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January 12, 2023
VP Harris comes to U-M urging involvement in climate fight
Vice President Kamala Harris encouraged a U-M crowd packed with students dedicated to climate and environmental justice to “help people get excited about all the opportunities that will open up in the midst of crisis.”
