Dear Colleagues: Over the last several weeks, Michigan Medicine has provided life-saving care to the people of our region and state. Health professionals have courageously stepped up on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic and worked around the clock. Hospitals and clinics quickly transformed the way they work to maximize employee and patient safety. …
News & Communications
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Michigan Medicine’s economic recovery plan
May 5, 2020 -
CNBC’s Power Lunch: U-M president on COVID-19 financial impact
May 4, 2020 -
Extension of ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ order and an update on U-M’s future plans
April 28, 2020To All Members of the U-M Community: On Friday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended and modified the State of Michigan’s “Stay, Home Stay Safe” order through May 15. We’re still working through some of the details, but I want to share as much as I can to help us all manage the ongoing uncertainty of the …
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The Pulse Institute: U-M President Schlissel on equity, online education in COVID-19 world
April 27, 2020 -
Crain’s Detroit Business Commentary: Michigan’s research universities involved in COVID-19 fight
April 26, 2020 -
Detroit Regional Chamber panel with Presidents Schlissel, Stanley and Wilson: Research Universities Lend Expertise And Support Amid Crisis
April 24, 2020 -
A COVID-19 update from President Mark S. Schlissel
April 20, 2020Updated on 4/22/20 with information on deans deciding collectively to personally donate funds donate funds that will provide support for student and staff emergency needs. Dear Colleagues: The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected all members of the University of Michigan community, creating personal difficulties and adding fear and uncertainty to our lives. Some of us …
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An update to students from President Mark S. Schlissel
April 9, 2020Dear Students: Greetings from my home here on South University in Ann Arbor. I hope that you, your families and friends are healthy and safe. I am writing to express my admiration and appreciation for the many ways that you have persevered during the COVID-19 pandemic. This semester has been one of the most …
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COVID-19 update from President Mark S. Schlissel
April 6, 2020Dear Colleagues: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly altered the university we love and affected every one of you – our students, faculty and staff. Missing are many of our traditional rites of spring, from seniors taking photos in their caps and gowns, to the walk-off victories of our softball and baseball teams, and faculty and …
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Michigan Daily: Schlissel on ‘U’ COVID-19 response: “We’ve adapted pretty darn fast”
March 28, 2020