In the News

  1. Wolverine Disaster Relief students helping Texans still recovering from Hurricane Harvey

    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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.