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September 23, 2016

11th annual Army-Navy Wheelchair Basketball Game set for Oct. 9

On Oct. 9, Paralympians, ROTC cadets, students, veterans, active-duty service members and local law enforcement volunteers will take to the court for the 11th annual Army-Navy Wheelchair…

September 19, 2016

University names first chief organizational learning officer

Sonya Jacobs has been appointed U-M’s chief organizational learning officer, starting Sept. 15. In this new role, Jacobs will create curricula and strategies aimed at building…

September 19, 2016

Stuart Segal: How can we best serve students with disabilities?

September 19, 2016

U-M professor explores gender roles in politics, presidential campaign in upcoming musical comedy

Long before a reality television star became a presidential nominee, award-winning composer, theater artist and filmmaker Andy Kirshner was thinking about the close relationship between politics…

September 16, 2016

Ball Don't Lie with Yago Colás, Part 2 - Muhammad Ali

Professor Yago Colás gives clarity and context for an iconic moment in the career of Muhammad Ali, who fought

September 15, 2016

U-M to launch DE&I strategic plan on Oct. 6 with day full of interactive events

The University of Michigan will roll out its new campuswide Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategic plan during a daylong launch on Thursday, Oct. 6. U-M President…

September 14, 2016

U-M brings Greek, Iranian graffiti artists to paint murals downtown

Three internationally known street artists will visit the University of Michigan this fall to paint new murals in downtown Ann Arbor. Olga Alexopoulou, Cacao Rocks and…

September 13, 2016

U-M Hispanic, Native American-focused student organization wins national award

Leer en español: http://espanol.umich.edu/noticias/2016/09/13/organizacion-estudiantil-de-hispanos-indigenas-norteamericanos-gana-reconocimiento-nacional/. Since it launched in July 2015, the goal of the University of Michigan’s chapter of the Society for Advancement of Hispanics/Chicanos and Native…

September 12, 2016

U-M to introduce Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategic plan in October

President Mark Schlissel invites the entire campus community to take part in events introducing U-M’s five-year strategic plan to promote diversity, equity and inclusion. Morning opening…