U-M students from Wolverine Disaster Relief visit Houston to help rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, which hit southern Texas in August 2017 and affected 13 million people.
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October 23, 2018
For the First Time
College students, research data, and evidence-based interventions are behind an innovative scholarship program that’s improving first-generation students’ success.
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October 22, 2018
Visiting artist Claudia Bitran to recreate sinking of Titanic with U-M synchronized swim club, art students
With the help of students in a University of Michigan Stamps School of Art & Design class and the U-M Synchronized Swimming Club, New York-based multimedia artist Claudia Bitran will recreate scenes from director James Cameron’s “Titanic” at U-M’s Canham Natatorium this week.
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October 9, 2018
U-M hits new record with 21 startups in FY2018
The number of startups launched at the University of Michigan nearly doubled in fiscal year 2018 to 21 as U-M inventors went to market with a broad array of discoveries from autonomous shuttles to a post-surgery warning system that alerts doctors to patient distress well ahead of traditional methods.
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October 8, 2018
U-M launches website to integrate Detroit engagement
The University of Michigan launches a new website today that captures the engagement of its faculty, students, staff and alumni in Detroit.
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October 8, 2018
Event explores ways to advance public engagement and DEI
Members of the university and wider community gathered Monday to address ways U-M and other institutions can more effectively build partnerships outside the academy to drive positive social change.
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October 5, 2018
U-M, Nobel Peace Prize winner: Partners in caring for victims of sexual violence
The University of Michigan is a close partner to Denis Mukwege, who received the Nobel Peace Prize this week for his work to end sexual violence against women in armed conflict.
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October 4, 2018
Health students across U-M’s three campuses gather for Interprofessional Education in Action
IPE promotes the development of multidisciplinary expert teams, so students can develop skills and deliver high quality health care services together.
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October 3, 2018
U-M exhibition explores relationship between art, politics of the early 1970s
“Abstraction, Color, and Politics in the Early 1970s” presents large-scale work by four American artists—Helen Frankenthaler, Sam Gilliam, Al Loving and Louise Nevelson—who chose abstraction as a means of expression within a particularly intense political climate.