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January 9, 2023
U-M clarifies tobacco policy; free cessation group available
The Tobacco-free University Premises policy has been revised to clarify the cultural practice of smudging, a historical ritual of some Indigenous or Native American people, that is considered exempt from new restrictions.
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January 9, 2023
Public comments sought for proposed Regents’ Bylaws revisions
Revisions to the Board of Regents’ Bylaw 3.10, which governs ownership of patents and copyrights, have been proposed and are posted for public comment. Comments are due by Jan. 23.
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January 9, 2023
Civil rights attorney to talk about the power of restorative justice
A social justice activist and civil rights trial attorney who says restorative justice can promote peace and healing will give a virtual lecture during U-M’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium.
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January 9, 2023
Student-led teach-in, workshop will explore issues around racism
Students can learn about racism and how to combat it during a virtual, peer-led workshop, the Anti-Racism Teach-in/Workshop, presented by the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs on Jan. 24.
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January 9, 2023
Artist’s shredding technique makes deep observations on history
Titus Kaphar’s work largely delves into history, but he does not consider himself a historian. Kaphar, an artist born and raised in Kalamazoo, uses a unique shredding technique on his paintings and the result offers deep commentary on the subject. His painting “Flay (James Madison)” showcases his shredding technique, and the work is the centerpiece… -
December 18, 2022
Winter graduates told ‘persistence makes the impossible achievable’
Winter Commencement speaker Vera L. Songwe encouraged U-M graduates to embrace a future of possibilities and persist throughout any hardships that may come along the way.
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December 12, 2022
Third U-M grad student chosen for new Quad Fellowship
A third U-M doctoral candidate, Divya Ramesh, has been named a recipient of the Quad Fellowship, a new a program designed to spur interdisciplinary innovation among STEM students.
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December 9, 2022
Dearborn, Flint campuses schedule commencement ceremonies
UM-Dearborn will conduct two commencement ceremonies Dec. 17 and UM-Flint will conduct its ceremonies Dec. 18.
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December 8, 2022
University to add 2,300 beds to Central Campus housing
U-M will develop its first new Central Campus housing for first-year students in decades by adding a residence hall and dining facility on what is currently Elbel Field. The marching band’s practice facility will move a block north.
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December 6, 2022
Sexual misconduct response team kicks off work
The group selected to advise U-M on its policies, procedures and prevention efforts related to sexual and gender-based misconduct met for the first time to begin charting its goals and working topics.
