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May 11, 2021
More youth report concussions since 2016, U-M study shows
Educating athletes, parents and coaches about concussion treatment and prevention has been a priority during the last decade, but are the intended audiences hearing the message?
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May 10, 2021
Francine Lafontaine to be recommended as interim Ross School dean
Francine Lafontaine, associate dean for Business+Impact at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, will become the school’s interim dean May 24, subject to Board of Regents’ approval.
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May 7, 2021
University updates COVID-19 face-covering, quarantine policies
An updated university face-covering policy, effective immediately, allows individuals to go mask-free while outdoors on all U-M campuses, providing they avoid gatherings of 100 or more.
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May 7, 2021
Unit leaders will determine gradual employee return-to-campus plans
Faculty and staff who have been working remotely through the COVID-19 pandemic will begin a gradual return to more on-site work in coming months at the direction of their unit’s leaders.
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May 6, 2021
Graduate profiles from the Class of 2021
Each year, The University Record profiles selected prospective graduates. This week, we feature David Schapiro of the College of Pharmacy and Tiffany Harris of LSA.
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May 5, 2021
HathiTrust emergency access to end; request fall materials now
The U-M Library is getting ready to fully serve the activities associated with more in-person learning, teaching and research this fall with the return of many in-person services and access.
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May 4, 2021
University sourcing electricity from new wind parks
Approximately half of the purchased electricity for U-M’s Ann Arbor campus will soon come from Michigan-sourced renewable resources, largely due to the launch of three new wind-energy parks.
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May 1, 2021
Stevenson shares message of hope and justice with spring graduates
In a virtual commencement ceremony that honored graduates amid the realities of an ongoing pandemic, civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson urged members of the Class of 2021 to leave their comfort zones and resist fear and anger.
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May 1, 2021
Flint and Dearborn celebrations
U-M’s regional campuses at Flint and Dearborn also celebrated their spring graduates differently this year, in keeping with safety considerations driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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April 30, 2021
Choreographer to Rackham graduates: ‘Keep it simple’
At the conclusion of a complex year, Twyla Tharp’s message at the Rackham Graduate Exercises was to “keep it simple.” The acclaimed choreographer and dancer delivered a virtual address to those receiving U-M advanced degrees.
