News Stories

October 6, 2016

U-M unveils five-year strategic plan for diversity, equity and inclusion

Following a yearlong, grassroots planning effort, the University of Michigan on Thursday unveiled its universitywide strategic blueprint for making the U-M community more diverse, equitable and…

October 5, 2016

Schlissel recommends Robert M. Sellers as U-M's first-ever chief diversity officer

President Mark Schlissel is recommending the appointment of Robert M. Sellers as the University of Michigan’s first-ever chief diversity officer. The new position is being created…

October 5, 2016

U-M launches initiative aimed at finding poverty solutions

October 5, 2016

Watch diversity, equity & inclusion strategic plan launch live on Oct. 6

The university's new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan will be introduced at 9 a.m. Thursday. The event is open to the university community and will…

October 4, 2016

Faculty members gather on Diag to 'Spread Ideas, Not Hate'

October 3, 2016

Former CSG president Cooper Charlton wins Neubacher Award

Cooper Charlton understands what it’s like to live with a disability. As a freshman varsity athlete for the University of Michigan men’s lacrosse team, Charlton suffered…

September 30, 2016

Ball Don't Lie with Yago Colás, Part 3 - Interview with the Fab Five's Jimmy King

The Fab Five arrived on U-M’s campus 25 years ago. They remain one of the most celebrated and talked-about basketball teams in history, and they still…

September 29, 2016

Victors for Michigan: School of Music, Theatre & Dance

Meet three SMTD students whose lives have been changed by their Michigan scholarships.  

September 27, 2016

Students now may designate personal pronouns on class rosters

Starting this week, University of Michigan students are able to designate a personal pronoun with the university and have the pronoun reflected on class rosters this…