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February 24, 2020
Campus briefs
Deadline is March 15 for spending money left in 2019 Health Care FSA University of Michigan employees who have money remaining in their 2019 Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts still have a few weeks left to spend it. FSAs are regulated by the Internal Revenue Service and the rules allow a grace period from Jan.… -
February 20, 2020
Regents Roundup — February 2020
The Board of Regents approved the following items at its Feb. 20 meeting: Committee will focus on regional campuses The Board of Regents will establish a new standing committee to focus on the Dearborn and Flint campuses. The new committee was announced Feb. 20 by Board of Regents Chair Ron Weiser. Weiser said Regent Michael… -
February 20, 2020
Faculty group recommends streamlined tenure dismissal process
A faculty working group is recommending U-M policies governing the dismissal of tenured faculty should be amended to “improve efficiency, reduce ambiguity and … ensure fairness, transparency and due process.”
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February 20, 2020
Schlissel apologizes for late U-M physician’s misconduct
President Mark Schlissel apologized on behalf of U-M to those harmed by late U-M physician Robert E. Anderson, who has been accused of sexual misconduct dating back to the 1970s.
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February 19, 2020
Patients of late U-M campus physician asked to call hotline
The university is asking any former patients of the late U-M physician Robert E. Anderson who believe they were subjected to sexual misconduct during a medical exam to contact a dedicated call center.
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February 17, 2020
Town hall highlights best practices for international engagement
U-M is taking steps to strengthen transparency and streamline the reporting processes around international engagement, including efforts to centralize disclosure procedures and develop a compliance auditing system.
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February 17, 2020
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the university.
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February 13, 2020
Curriculum committee set for Detroit Center for Innovation
A newly appointed faculty committee has started meeting to create new forms of master’s degrees and certificate programs that will be available at the planned Detroit Center for Innovation.
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February 13, 2020
Detroit Center for Innovation Curriculum Development Committee members
Detroit Center for Innovation Curriculum Development Committee members.
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February 10, 2020
Leung Tsang elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Leung Tsang, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, is among the latest class of researchers welcomed into the National Academy of Engineering.
