News & Communications

  1. Weekly U-M Ann Arbor COVID-19 Update

    May 21, 2021

    To All Members of the Campus Community: Here are the main updates at-a-glance: We’re examining all of the changes in the State of Michigan and CDC guidance on gathering sizes, distancing and face coverings. We’re also waiting for guidance from Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA), which still has workplace health and safety measures …

  2. U-M will achieve carbon neutrality across all greenhouse gas emissions scopes

    May 20, 2021

    To All Members of the University Community: In March, the President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality issued its final report and recommendations, after two years of thorough analysis, community engagement and expert input. The commission’s report, along with the tremendous advocacy and passion in our community, lead us to be confident in the major commitments we announce today to address …

  3. Weekly U-M Ann Arbor COVID-19 Update

    May 14, 2021

    To All Members of the Campus Community: Here are the main updates at-a-glance: COVID-19 vaccine supplies are plentiful, and anyone who wishes to be vaccinated can do so readily and at no cost. The vaccine is highly effective and safe. Don’t miss your shot, as we continue to strive to return to a more residential …

  4. Report of the investigation of Robert Anderson

    May 11, 2021

    To All Members of the Campus Community: The University of Michigan offers its heartfelt apology for the abuse perpetrated by the late Robert Anderson (deceased in 2008). Today, we received WilmerHale’s 240-page report at the same time it was released publicly. The report is available on the U-M Board of Regents website.  We will thoughtfully …

  5. Weekly U-M Ann Arbor COVID-19 Update

    May 7, 2021

    To All Members of the Campus Community: Here are the main updates at-a-glance: Getting a vaccine in Michigan is easy, free and fast. We encourage all members of the U-M community to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The Michigan Medicine walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic will continue through Sunday, then next week on Wednesday and Thursday at …

  6. Record: University sourcing electricity from new wind parks

    May 4, 2021
  7. Weekly U-M Ann Arbor COVID-19 Update

    April 30, 2021

    To All Members of the Campus Community: Here are the main updates at-a-glance: To enhance health and safety as we engage in end-of-term activities, we are offering free, walk-up pop-up rapid COVID-19 testing to the public and the U-M community through May 2. The Michigan Medicine COVID-19 vaccination clinic will continue next Tuesday through Sunday …

  8. Importance of Reporting

    April 28, 2021

    Dear Deans, Directors and Department Heads: The University of Michigan strives to uphold the highest ethical standards and expectations of honesty and integrity across our community of faculty, staff and students. An important component of these values is a commitment to reporting suspected criminal activity and the knowledge that retaliation for making a report is never acceptable. I …

  9. Weekly U-M Ann Arbor COVID-19 Update

    April 23, 2021

    To All Members of the Campus Community: Here are the main updates at-a-glance: U-M students choosing to live in Ann Arbor on-campus housing during the fall term will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and to have shared proof of their vaccination with the university unless they have a documented exemption. We strongly …

  10. Message to the community on the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial

    April 20, 2021

    To All Members of the University of Michigan Community: On behalf of the University of Michigan, we want to express our condolences to all who have been painfully affected by the horrendous murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The past several months have been traumatic for many. No verdict will ever adequately soothe the pain, …