September 22, 2025
From the Desk of the Provost: September 2025 »
The energy on campus among our students, faculty, staff, and researchers is unmistakable. We are building on the work of past classes, ideas, and innovations, and carrying that momentum into the academic year.
September 22, 2025
Talking Maize & Blue: A New Chapter for Open Inquiry at Michigan »
Talking Maize & Blue launched on Aug. 18 with a bold aim: to foster a culture of open inquiry in the incoming class.
September 22, 2025
Building on Our Strengths: Survey Results and Next Steps Regarding Interdisciplinarity and Collaboration »
In our most recent Office of the Provost newsletter, we invited faculty and staff to share their perspectives on interdisciplinarity and collaboration at the University of Michigan. The responses reinforced what many of us already know: collaboration across disciplines is both a hallmark of our community and a continuing aspiration.
September 22, 2025
Brittany Dernberger To Direct Research and Evaluation for ADVANCE »
Dernberger, an accomplished mixed-methods researcher, will lead ADVANCE’s work in collecting and analyzing data to inform institutional policy related to faculty success, as well as assessing workplace climate in U-M units and across campus.
September 22, 2025
Stories and Photos From Your Floating Holidays »
We were excited to see the responses to our request in the June newsletter — and while we aren’t able to share them all, we hope you’ll enjoy the collection of highlights provided by your U-M colleagues.
September 22, 2025
Distinguished University Professor presentations set for Sept. 25 »
Three recipients of one of the University of Michigan’s most prestigious honors, the Distinguished University Professorship, will share highlights of their careers Sept. 25 in Alexander G. Ruthven’s University Hall.
September 22, 2025
U-M’s Climate Week to feature Granholm, numerous activities »
The University of Michigan is hosting its first Climate Week, a series of engaging and innovative events focused on collaboration, engagement and collective action, Sept. 27 to Oct. 5 on the Ann Arbor campus.
September 17, 2025
Poverty Solutions series to explore multitude of topics »
The Real-World Perspectives on Poverty Solutions fall speaker series will explore the ways poverty intersects with a variety of issues.