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November 23, 2020
U-M planning to retire BlueJeans videoconferencing May 1
U-M will retire the BlueJeans videoconferencing platform across all of its campuses by May, as BlueJeans has experienced a significant falloff in use that corresponds with growth of the Zoom platform.
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November 18, 2020
Academic Innovation, Coursera seek proposals for India learners
The Center for Academic Innovation is seeking proposals from Ann Arbor campus faculty members to develop online learning experiences to advance learning and skill development in India.
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November 16, 2020
Virtual event honors staff celebrating service milestones
University Human Resources hosted a virtual Service Awards event Nov. 16, honoring 422 staff members who celebrated 30, 40, 45, 50 or 55 years of service in 2020.
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November 15, 2020
CRIME ALERT: Armed robbery (CANCELED)
Approximately 11:35 a.m., Nov. 15, Parking Lot NW-55, 2500 Stone Rd. (Canceled Nov. 17 — U-M Police have a person in custody.)
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November 15, 2020
HITS announces WiFi improvements at Michigan Medicine
Health Information Technology & Services has made improvements to two of its WiFi networks across Michigan Medicine, offering eduroam and improving service on MWireless-UMHS.
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November 15, 2020
Study shows lasting effects of COVID-19 on health, work and more
Death, rehospitalization and problems with basic activities, jobs, mental health and finances were seen in many COVID-19 patients treated at 38 Michigan hospitals this spring and summer.
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November 10, 2020
Mural, exhibition celebrates labor of Black women in America
“Watch Me Work — Portraits of Self,” a new public art installation by Detroit artist Sydney James at U-M’s Institute for the Humanities Gallery, honors and celebrates the labor of Black women.
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November 10, 2020
$1.62B in FY ’20 research volume spurs U-M innovation
U-M reported $1.62 billion in research volume during fiscal year 2020, which led to important advancements in a range of areas. The university maintained the same total research volume as FY ’19.
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November 9, 2020
What’s at stake in the Supreme Court’s ACA case?
Lawyers will argue whether the Supreme Court should overturn or uphold the Affordable Care Act, in a case that matters to nearly every American, says a U-M primary care physician and researcher.
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November 9, 2020
Obituary — James William Craven
James William Craven (“Jim”) was born Oct. 17, 1931, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and died there at his home on Sept. 17, 2020. In 1949, he entered an apprenticeship at the U-M Bindery, beginning more than 62 years of employment with the university.
