News & Communications

  1. U-M Biosciences Initiative invests $45M in groundbreaking research

    October 29, 2018
  2. Share your ideas on U-M’s carbon neutral trajectory

    October 18, 2018
  3. Letter: Important questions around issues of personal beliefs, our responsibilities as educators, and anti-Semitism

    October 9, 2018

    To All Members of the Campus Community: Recent events on our campus have raised important questions around issues of personal beliefs, our responsibilities as educators, and anti-Semitism. Provost Philbert and I, along with the Board of Regents and several academic leaders, have been engaged in discussions about these issues with members of the university and …

  4. A message to faculty and staff on preventing sexual misconduct and educating our community

    September 20, 2018

    Dear Colleagues: I am writing to update you on measures we are taking to better prevent sexual misconduct and provide educational and support resources for our community. They align with our overall goals of improving awareness, training, reporting and accountability regarding all forms of sexual misconduct on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses and …

  5. Fall 2018 Welcome Email

    September 3, 2018

    TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN COMMUNITY: Welcome to the new academic year at the University of Michigan! I am pleased to share with you a few glimpses of our special academic and campus life in this year’s Welcome Back Video. This fall, we are welcoming thousands of new students, about 350 new …

  6. President Schlissel featured in POSSE Foundation Report on diversity in STEM

    August 28, 2018

    President Schlissel discussed diversity in STEM disciplines and careers during a February 2018 conference convened by the POSSE Foundation in New York.

  7. President Schlissel launches vice president for development search

    July 10, 2018
  8. Schlissel Detroit News Op-Ed: At UM, we support our students and their rights

    June 21, 2018

    “The (lawsuit) paints a false caricature by mischaracterizing certain policies and programs, while ignoring policy and practice that clearly reaffirm our deep and longstanding commitment to free speech,” President Schlissel writes in the Detroit News.

  9. Record: U-M calls allegations in free-speech lawsuit ‘a false caricature’

    June 15, 2018
  10. MLive: University of Michigan wants more students from Ypsilanti

    May 22, 2018