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URC Experts Meet with Local Officials in Detroit to Discuss Ways to Ease Flooding During Storms
Researchers from URC universities share solutions for problem plaguing roads, residents
U-M tops public universities for Fulbrights
University of Michigan students and faculty scholars were offered 25 Fulbright grants for the 2021-22 academic year. The university is among the top-producing institutions in the country. The grants, one of the U.S.…
U-M research contributed nearly $100M to state’s economy in ’21
The University of Michigan research enterprise contributed $97 million to Michigan’s economy over the past fiscal year, supporting employment across large and small businesses statewide, according to a new report from…
Michigan Sea Grant launches $1.5M in new research to protect Great Lakes
Michigan Sea Grant recently launched four new research projects and three graduate research fellowships worth more than $1.5 million to protect and restore the critical environmental resources of the Great Lakes.…
New U-M center will help reshape K-12 teaching for different kinds of learners
With a $14.7 million gift, University of Michigan alumna Eileen Lappin Weiser will establish a new center at the U-M School of Education to make learning accessible to all youth. Her gift, representing the largest…
$38M NSF data infrastructure initiative will improve access to social and behavioral research
The University of Michigan Institute for Social Research will oversee a $38 million investment from the National Science Foundation to create a new data platform that will help researchers across the gamut of scientific…
Pass the whitefish: U-M chef builds a sustainable food network
The customer had been coming to Lakon and Tod Williams’ Eastern Market stall for a few weeks, buying whitefish they caught in the Saginaw Bay for his family. The Williamses own the Bay Port Fish Co. Each...
$12M gift of Chinese calligraphy transforms Asian art collection at U-M Museum of Art
The University of Michigan Museum of Art has received a gift of Chinese calligraphy from the family of Lo Chia-Lun valued at more than $12 million—the largest gift of art in the university’s history.