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  1. January 15, 2022

    Regents remove Schlissel as president; Coleman appointed interim president

    The U-M Board of Regents has removed Mark S. Schlissel as president of the university, citing an inappropriate relationship with a university employee. Former president Mary Sue Coleman was named interim president.

  2. January 15, 2022

    U-M employees have two sources for at-home COVID tests

    U-M health plan members are now eligible to receive up to eight FDA-approved, at-home COVID-19 tests each month, with no out-of-pocket cost if they are purchased at network pharmacies.

  3. January 13, 2022

    OVPR seeks nominations for revamped research staff, faculty awards

    Celebrating the work of research faculty and research staff across all three U-M campuses, the Office of the Vice President for Research is seeking nominations for its revamped series of annual awards.

  4. January 11, 2022

    COVID-19 hospitalizations straining Michigan Medicine resources

    U-M medical leaders say the latest surge in COVID-19 cases has led to delays in lifesaving surgeries, and has prompted a two-week pause on  visitors to Michigan Medicine’s adult hospitals.

  5. January 10, 2022

    U-M now reporting daily case counts on COVID-19 dashboard

    The COVID-19 dashboard reports daily cases associated with students, faculty and staff on the Ann Arbor campus. The daily COVID-19 case chart reports cases each day going back to Dec. 5.

  6. January 6, 2022

    Two journalists of color will co-headline MLK Symposium

    Noted journalists and commentators Maria Hinojosa and Rashad Richey will co-headline U-M’s annual MLK Symposium Memorial Keynote Lecture, which will take place virtually Jan. 17.

  7. January 6, 2022

    Provost addresses concerns over COVID as semester starts

    Provost Susan M. Collins addresses some of the most common concerns and questions about U-M’s decision to begin the 2022 winter semester with as much in-person instruction as possible.

  8. January 4, 2022

    Remembering LGBTQ+ pioneer, Spectrum Center co-founder Jim Toy

    Spectrum Center co-founder and U-M alumnus Jim Toy died Jan. 1 at age 91, leaving a legacy for his work advancing LGBTQ+ rights in Ann Arbor, the state of Michigan and the nation.

  9. December 19, 2021

    Winter graduates urged to ‘value the fearless pursuit of truth’

    Speaking at U-M’s first in-person Winter Commencement since 2019, Ruth Simmons, president of Prairie View A&M University, cautioned graduates not to shed the high expectations and standards set for them as students.

  10. December 17, 2021

    U-M to require COVID-19 booster; updates plans for winter term

    U-M is requiring all students, faculty and staff on all three campuses to get a COVID-19 booster shot as one of several enhanced mitigation measures during the winter 2022 academic term.