‘It’s very clear to me that excellence in everything Michigan does is something that is dear and important to everyone.’
Initiatives
President Ono is meeting employees across the university.
Connecting with more than 640,000 alumni is a presidential priority.
There’s nothing like the maize-and-blue energy of a football game at the Big House.
The Board of Regents appointed Santa J. Ono to be U-M’s 15th president.
Vision 2034 and the Year of Democracy, Civic Empowerment and Global Engagement
The University of Michigan is launching the Year of Democracy, Civic Empowerment, and Global Engagement, a campuswide presidential initiative to strengthen democratic practices and encourage active civic participation.
The theme year also aligns with U-M’s Vision 2034, which highlights the importance of democratic engagement domestically and abroad in addition to three other focus areas: Life-Changing Education, Human Health and Well-being, and Climate Action, Sustainability and Environmental Justice.
