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November 15, 2021
U-M No. 2 in Big Ten, No. 5 in U.S. for study-abroad participation
U-M was the No. 2 Big Ten university and No. 5 in the nation overall for students studying abroad during the 2019-20 academic year, according to an annual report by the Institute of International Education.
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November 14, 2021
First snowfall
Winter weather made its first appearance in Ann Arbor over the weekend, blanketing the campus with a light layer of snow.
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November 12, 2021
University COVID-19 prevention measures remain for winter term
Students, faculty and staff at U-M can expect much of the same COVID-19 protections and community expectations from a successful fall semester to remain in place this winter.
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November 11, 2021
Revamped protections against retaliation take effect
Revamped protections for U-M faculty, staff and students who report wrongful conduct are effective immediately. The program is part of a comprehensive approach to address retaliation and better ensure accountability.
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November 10, 2021
Sustainability Clinic in Detroit to help combat impacts of climate change
The School for Environment and Sustainability has launched the SEAS Sustainability Clinic to help the city of Detroit and nonprofits serving it address the impacts of climate change, and enhance sustainability policy and action.
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November 8, 2021
Admissions lotteries could negatively impact certain groups
Simulations of random-draw lotteries for college admissions conducted in a new study find dramatic and negative potential effects of lotteries on the admission of students of color, low-income students and men.
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November 8, 2021
U-M students broke voter turnout records in 2020
Voter turnout among U-M students jumped to 78 percent in the November 2020 election, according to a report from Tufts University. It was up 18 percentage points from 2016.
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November 8, 2021
LSA professor launches effort to boost ocean science worldwide
Brian Arbic has founded the Global Ocean Corps and Conveyor, which he hopes will foster sustained, long-term ocean science education and research collaborations among countries worldwide.
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November 8, 2021
Poverty Solutions associate’s church cares throughout crisis
Charles Williams II, pastor of Detroit’s Historic King Solomon Baptist Church, civil rights activist and Poverty Solutions research associate, mobilizes people to make sure the city’s most vulnerable are cared for.
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November 1, 2021
Campus briefs
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