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April 10, 2022
Hacks with Friends returns this June in two-day hybrid format
The U-M IT community’s annual Hacks with Friends competition will take place in a hybrid virtual and in-person format June 2-3. Pitches are due April 22.
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April 5, 2022
Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week celebrated
U-M is celebrating National Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week this week with a variety of events, including educational sessions and networking opportunities.
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April 5, 2022
$1M gift supports Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program
A $1 million gift from Raymond and Jane Cracchiolo will help researchers at the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program study bipolar disorder and provide hope to the many people living with it.
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April 5, 2022
SMTD launches Michigan Orchestra Repertoire for Equity
The School of Music, Theatre & Dance has launched a 10-year project to commission 10 new orchestral works with the intention of diversifying the orchestral repertoire.
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April 4, 2022
Gardens in Detroit provide significant benefits to residents
While currently only 1% of the vacant land in Detroit’s Lower Eastside, community and private gardens play an important role in reducing neighborhood blight and have other potential future benefits.
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March 28, 2022
UM Emergency Alert system scheduled for testing March 30
The Division of Public Safety and Security will test the UM Emergency Alert system at noon March 30. The test will be sent through all methods of the alert system.
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March 24, 2022
Regents summarize community feedback in presidential search
U-M’s next president must lead with integrity, work hard to rebuild trust within the community and take steps to redress past instances of sexual misconduct. That was the common feedback from virtual listening sessions as part of the university’s search for a new leader.
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March 24, 2022
Outgoing Provost Susan M. Collins to receive Regents’ Citation of Honor
The Board of Regents has extended its “deep appreciation” and a rare Regents’ Citation of Honor to Susan M. Collins for her dedication and service to the university as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.
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March 16, 2022
Symposium on March 25 to explore future of RNA therapeutics
Following the success of mRNA vaccines against the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the U-M Center for RNA Biomedicine’s annual symposium will explore what other applications might result from RNA research.
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March 15, 2022
Dentistry dean Laurie McCauley recommended as next provost
President Mary Sue Coleman is recommending the appointment of Laurie K. McCauley, dean of the School of Dentistry, as the university’s next provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.
