February 17, 2025
Mythbreaking: Mental Health and Well-being at U-M »
The topic of mental health on college campuses has gained increased attention in recent years, particularly following the pandemic. The University of Michigan has responded in a number of ways, including the establishment of the Well-being Collective and the creation of both a chief mental health officer in the Division of Student Life and a…
February 17, 2025
Q&A with Valeria Bertacco, Vice Provost for Engaged Learning »
Valeria Bertacco, vice provost for engaged learning, leads the university’s efforts to expand and enhance experiential learning opportunities for students, with a particular focus on global engagement. Under her leadership, the university launched an ambitious Global Engagement Strategic Plan in 2023 and has seen significant growth in education abroad participation. Global Engagement is also a…
February 17, 2025
Pharmacy, Michigan Medicine staffers win Candace Johnson Awards »
Holly Jablonski from the College of Pharmacy and Janet Santos from Michigan Medicine have been named recipients of the 2024 Candace J. Johnson Award for Staff Excellence.
February 13, 2025
Latest salary study shows parity for men and women faculty »
A new study of faculty salaries at U-M revealed no statistically significant difference between the salaries of men and women faculty members once key factors are taken into account.
February 6, 2025
SummerWorks seeks U-M departments to host interns »
SummerWorks is inviting members of the University of Michigan community to make a real-world difference in the lives of young adults in Washtenaw County by providing quality internships or mentorships this summer. U-M departments can hire SummerWorks interns, who are ages 16-24 and attend school or live in Washtenaw County. The internships are 10-week positions that pay $15 or $17 per hour, depending on whether the intern has completed a high school diploma or equivalent.
January 31, 2025
Poverty Solutions shares innovations, lessons learned in 2024 »
Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan made significant strides in its action-based research to prevent and alleviate poverty in 2024, thanks to the interdisciplinary work of faculty, staff and students across the university.
January 31, 2025
NCID seeks applications for anti-racism fellowship, grants »
The National Center for Institutional Diversity’s Anti-Racism Collaborative is accepting applications for its 2025 Anti-Racism Research & Community Impact Faculty Fellowship and Anti-Racism Graduate Research Grants. Application deadline is March 21.
January 29, 2025
U-M creates webpage with information on new federal actions »
In January 2025, new presidential and congressional leadership in Washington D.C. began issuing executive orders, memos and agency guidance, including some with the potential to impact our work and community at University of Michigan. The implications of many of these measures are unclear and will likely depend on how they are interpreted and applied, both by agencies and, ultimately, the courts. The university will post information and resources to this page, and we ask that students, faculty and staff check back often for updates.