President Schlissel presents the 26th Wallenberg Medal to two youth organizations working to end gun violence: B.R.A.V.E. youth leaders and the student activists behind March For Our Lives.
News & Communications
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Record: Thomas Baird appointed as next Vice President for Development
December 6, 2018 -
Record: Youths speak out against gun violence at Wallenberg ceremony
November 15, 2018 -
Open dialogue about mental and emotional health
November 12, 2018I am writing today about the important topic of mental health and to urge anyone who needs help, or knows someone who does, to reach out to one of our three professional counseling offices on our campus. Together with our counselors and mental health professionals, I also invite you to help us share the messages …
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Record: President Schlissel, Provost Philbert expand on issues of personal beliefs, reference letters
October 31, 2018Recent events on the Ann Arbor campus have raised questions and sparked debates around issues of the role of personal beliefs in the decision by educators whether to write reference letters for students. In the University Record, President Schlissel and Provost Philbert have further explore the issues in a question-and-answer format.
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U-M Biosciences Initiative invests $45M in groundbreaking research
October 29, 2018 -
Share your ideas on U-M’s carbon neutral trajectory
October 18, 2018 -
Letter: Important questions around issues of personal beliefs, our responsibilities as educators, and anti-Semitism
October 9, 2018To 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 …
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A message to faculty and staff on preventing sexual misconduct and educating our community
September 20, 2018https://youtu.be/AS-iILylq_s 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 …
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Fall 2018 Welcome Email
September 3, 2018https://youtu.be/vpagVh87qdo 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 …
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President Schlissel featured in POSSE Foundation Report on diversity in STEM
August 28, 2018President Schlissel discussed diversity in STEM disciplines and careers during a February 2018 conference convened by the POSSE Foundation in New York.
