July 15, 2026
From the Desk of the Provost: July 2026 »
While the pace on campus may be noticeably different during summer, at Michigan, the learning continues in ways that set us apart.
July 15, 2026
From Peonies to Pythons: MBGNA’s Public Mission Comes Alive During Summer »
Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum are familiar to many in Ann Arbor as settings to enjoy nature or clear the mind. But in recent years, their 840+ acres have been evolving as a catalyst for public education and civic engagement.
July 15, 2026
Five Questions for: Paul Draus, U-M Detroit Center »
Draus was named faculty director of the University of Michigan’s Detroit Center in 2023, which sits in the heart of Detroit’s vibrant cultural district on Woodward Avenue.
July 15, 2026
2026 Winter Scenes Art Contest for Faculty and Staff »
The Office of the Provost invites University of Michigan-Ann Arbor faculty and staff to submit original artwork for a chance to be featured in official Provost’s Office winter season communications for 2026.
June 10, 2026
Dean search advisory committees named for Taubman, Marsal, SEAS »
The search process has started for the next deans of the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, the Marsal Family School of Education and the School for Environment and Sustainability.
May 28, 2026
Charles Holmes recommended as next School of Public Health dean »
Charles Holmes, an internationally recognized physician-scientist and global health leader, has been recommended to serve as the next dean of the School of Public Health.
May 26, 2026
From the Desk of the Provost: May 2026 »
The question of how to build communities where disagreement sharpens thinking rather than fraying it is one Michigan has been working on seriously for a long time. This edition of the Provost’s Office Newsletter is centered on bringing some of that work into view.
May 26, 2026
In Their Own Words: Faculty Perspectives on Pluralism in Teaching »
Faculty members share perspectives and methods of promoting civil discourse, addressing controversial topics, and engaging in productive discussion in fields from religious studies to law.