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  1. September 9, 2021

    On the Agenda: Global climate change and U-M’s path forward

    President Mark Schlissel outlines U-M’s approach to help limit the severity of climate change, while advancing innovative solutions on campus, in the community and across the planet.

  2. September 9, 2021

    ‘Spectacular’ halftime show to commemorate 9/11 anniversary

    In commemoration of 9/11’s 20th anniversary, the Michigan Marching Band will present what its directors says is the most elaborate, extravagant and spectacular live program college football fans will see that day.

  3. September 9, 2021

    Faculty member releases never-before-seen photos of 9/11

    A new photographic documentary released this week by, David Turnley, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and U-M professor, captures images before the Twin Towers fell, and the immediate aftermath, on Sept. 11, 2001.

  4. September 7, 2021

    ‘Robot assistants’ may help reinvent construction industry

    With the aim of enabling robots to learn from human partners on construction sites, the National Science Foundation is providing $2 million to a university-led research team.

  5. September 1, 2021

    Farm field find rewrites archaeological history in Michigan

    An independent researcher along with U-M researchers have identified a 13,000-year-old Clovis camp site, now thought to be the earliest archaeological site in Michigan.

  6. September 1, 2021

    U-M joins U.S. network of health-promoting universities

    U-M has adopted the Okanagan Charter and joined the United States Health Promoting Campuses Network, seven U.S. universities committed to promoting health on their campuses and in their communities.

  7. August 30, 2021

    U-M updates metrics used to monitor spread of COVID-19

    U-M has updated the set of COVID-19 Campus Response Metrics it will closely monitor to help determine whether “more intensive local or campuswide policies” are recommended to slow the spread of the virus.

  8. August 30, 2021

    Second Year Celebration

    With their traditional welcome-to-campus activities put on hold last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, U-M sophomores were treated to a special celebration for second-year students Aug. 28 on Ingalls Mall.

  9. August 30, 2021

    Study: Survivors’ plasma of no benefit to new COVID-19 patients

    A new study authored by a U-M researcher found that COVID-19 convalescent plasma did not prevent disease progression in an at-risk group of COVID patients when administered within one week of their symptoms.

  10. August 30, 2021

    Back to campus: Special section welcomes U-M to a new year

    As a new semester starts, the Record offers a variety of special features for faculty and staff as they return to what many hope is a more normal campus experience.