This message was sent to faculty and staff of the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus. Dear Colleagues: As we continue our extensive preparations for a fall semester that offers a mix of remote, in-person and hybrid courses, I want to provide an update on several major developments. We recognize that in many parts of …
News & Communications
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An update on fall semester preparations (message to faculty and staff)
August 4, 2020 -
A few updates as the fall semester approaches (message to students)
August 4, 2020This message was sent to students of the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus. Dear Students: I hope you and your loved ones are having a safe, healthy and enjoyable summer. At the University of Michigan, we have spent the last few months preparing diligently to welcome you and begin another academic year. The …
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A Message from President Mark S. Schlissel on the Philbert investigation report
August 3, 2020To All Members of the U-M Ann Arbor Community: I have spent the last few days reading carefully the report issued Friday by WilmerHale following their investigation of sexual misconduct allegations against Martin Philbert. The behaviors uncovered by this investigation are both awful and unacceptable, and our institution failed to properly and effectively address earlier …
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UM-Flint Professor Emerita Maureen Tippen honored with President’s Award for Distinguished Service in International Education
July 22, 2020 -
U-M staff members presented with President’s Staff Awards of Distinction
July 21, 2020 -
Susan M. Collins appointed as U-M provost
July 17, 2020 -
VP for Government Relations Cynthia Wilbanks announces year-end retirement
July 15, 2020 -
Announcing an updated policy for face coverings and additional COVID-19 planning information
July 15, 2020To All Members of the Campus Community: Many individuals and groups are continuing their efforts to prepare our campuses for the fall semester, and I want to share some of the newest developments, including our new university policy on face coverings. The work taking place across the University of Michigan community to address these highly …
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Announcing a public health-informed fall semester for the University of Michigan
June 22, 2020To All Members of the U-M Community: I am pleased to announce that the University of Michigan plans to offer a public health-informed in-residence semester this fall. It will consist of a mixture of in-person and remote classes structured to reflect our commitment to promoting public health while fulfilling our fundamental mission of transformative undergraduate, …
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Our collective efforts in response to COVID-19
June 12, 2020Dear Colleagues: As we see different sectors of our state and economy resume activities and state and local restrictions relaxed, I want to remind all of us that unless specified by your supervisor, everyone who can work from home must continue to do so. This is consistent with the governor’s most recent executive order. I am …
