News & Communications

  1. Email on the Appointment of Jack Hu as Vice President for Research

    December 17, 2015

    Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the appointment of Jack Hu as vice president for research, following this afternoon’s approval by the Board of Regents. Professor Hu has been serving as interim vice president for research since January 2014. The appointment is effective Jan. 1, 2016, through Dec. 31, 2018. Vice President Hu will …

  2. Record: Schlissel announces search process for next athletic director

    December 2, 2015
  3. Athletic Director Search Advisory Committee

    December 2, 2015
  4. Email to Students on Diversity Summit and Racial Injustice in Higher Education

    November 13, 2015

    Dear Students: I want to express my appreciation to those of you who participated in and shared your experiences during our Diversity Summit this past week, an important part of the process we began several months ago to develop Michigan’s first campus level strategic plan to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion.   I also want to …

  5. Community Assembly on diversity generates suggestions, challenges

    November 11, 2015
  6. Schlissel outlines efforts to enhance U-M excellence in coming years

    October 23, 2015
  7. Francis Medal to be awarded to BRAC founder

    October 23, 2015

    ANN ARBOR—The University of Michigan will award the Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health to Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of BRAC — a Bangladesh-based development organization that works to alleviate poverty by empowering the poor. One of U-M’s most prestigious honors, the Francis Medal is awarded every few years, recognizing …

  8. On the Agenda: President’s Advisory Panel on the Biosciences Report

    September 24, 2015
  9. On the Agenda: Continuing the discussion on sexual misconduct

    September 21, 2015
  10. On the Agenda: Education, Patient Care & Discovery

    September 17, 2015