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July 30, 2021
U-M will require COVID-19 vaccination on all campuses
All students, faculty and staff on U-M’s three campuses and at Michigan Medicine must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit their vaccination information before the fall term starts Aug. 30.
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July 29, 2021
Law School’s David Uhlmann nominated for EPA post
Law professor David Uhlmann has been nominated by President Biden to serve as assistant administrator for enforcement and compliance assurance at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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July 29, 2021
Migration to Dropbox opens to faculty and staff July 30
Faculty and staff on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses who have not yet moved from U-M Box to U-M Dropbox can now begin the process using the Self-Service Migration tool.
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July 28, 2021
Nature-inspired sculptures on view at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
“A Garden of Earthy Delights,” an installation of ceramic sculptures inspired by the habitats of the Great Lakes and the plants that grow in them, is now on view at Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
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July 22, 2021
University issues statement regarding federal judge’s DACA ruling
After a U.S. district judge recently ruled the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is unlawful, U-M says it “is proud to welcome and support the educational aspirations of all students, regardless of immigration status.”
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July 22, 2021
Safety concern is main reason many Detroiters skip vaccination
About half of adults living in Detroit are not yet fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with nearly eight out of 10 citing concerns about the safety of the vaccine among their reasons, according to a U-M survey.
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July 21, 2021
Blacks, Hispanics among hardest hit during COVID-19 pandemic, study shows
Deaths from all causes combined increased dramatically early in the COVID-19 pandemic for certain U.S. demographic groups — particularly Black and Hispanic people, according to U-M research.
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July 20, 2021
REMINDER: Nominations for 2021 Neubacher Award due July 31
Nominations will be accepted through July 31 for the annual James T. Neubacher Award to honor an advocate for equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities.
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July 19, 2021
Faculty survey supports mandatory COVID-19 vaccination at U-M
A majority of faculty members who answered a survey about mandatory COVID-19 vaccination at U-M believe the vaccine should be required for all students, faculty and staff, with limited medical and religious exemptions.
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July 19, 2021
U-M grad student (steeple) chases his Olympic dream
As the Summer Olympic Games draw closer, U-M doctoral student Mason Ferlic is already on his way to Tokyo. But first, he is stopping in Hawaii for a last week of preparation to compete in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase.
