December 10, 2025

From the Desk of the Provost: December 2025 »

The recent relocation of U-M’s historic Raoul Wallenberg house is reminiscent of one of the conceptual problem-solving interview questions reportedly used over the years by Microsoft, Google, and other innovators: “How would you move Mt. Fuji?”

December 10, 2025

Outstanding Clinical Faculty Achievement Award Announced »

As a way to acknowledge and remedy the lack of university-level honorifics to recognize clinical track faculty, the Office of the Provost will now support up to three new annual university-wide awards for clinical faculty at the rank of Clinical Associate or Clinical Professor.

December 3, 2025

Look to Michigan provides Faculty Expansion Program update »

The Look to Michigan Faculty Expansion Program has been recruiting colleagues with exceptional potential to expand the capacity for transformative inquiry in high-impact areas of research/scholarship and societal challenge. At its November meeting, the Board of Regents approved the appointment of three U-M faculty members to Michigan Impact Professorships.