Articles tagged: University of Michigan
2 U-M students accused of making Molotov cocktails after NCAA championship loss
Posted: 18 hours agoTwo Ann Arbor men were arraigned Wednesday on explosives charges for possessing Molotov cocktails the night of the University of Michigan basketball team's national championship loss to Louisville. Read more »
UMMA displaying rare, treasured Buddhist thangkas
Posted: 19 hours ago"Vairocana Buddha" (or "Celestial Buddha") The latest installation of the University of Michigan Museum of Art’s Collections Collaborations series is a spiritual journey wrapped around an exotic adventure. The series is co-organized by the UMMA ... Read more »
46,730 applications: University of Michigan expects roughly 6,000 freshmen to enroll in the fall
Posted: May 23, 2013This year is the seventh consecutive year the number of applications have outpaced University of Michigan records. Read more »
Construction on University of Michigan's Wall Street parking structure begins in June
Posted: May 23, 2013After five years of planning and receiving complaints from Lower Town residents, the University of Michigan will break ground on a 725-space parking structure on Wall Street next month. Crews are expected to finish the ... Read more »
University of Michigan Water Center awards $570K in grants focusing on Great Lakes
Posted: May 22, 2013A new University of Michigan initiative has doled out its first round of funding. Read more »
Memorial service for University of Michigan doctor Steve Gradwohl will be held Thursday
Posted: May 21, 2013A memorial in Steven Gradwohl's honor will take place Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Michigan Union. A memorial in his honor will take place Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Rogel Ballroom on the second floor of the Michigan Union, at 530 S. State St. in Ann Arbor. Read more »
University of Michigan hosting conference on role of liberal arts at research universities
Posted: May 20, 2013The University of Michigan is hosting a three-day conference on the future of liberal arts at research colleges. Read more »
Using their superhero powers for good: U-M football alums raise money for developments at C.S. Mott Hospital
Posted: May 19, 2013For C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, money raised from the three-day Champions for Children's Hearts charity event that drew a slew of prestigious University of Michigan football alumni and other former athletes back to Ann Arbor this weekend fills a critical void. Read more »
Hatcher Library exhibit showcases many faces of filmmaker Robert Altman
Posted: May 19, 2013The expansive space occupied by the exhibit “The Many Hats of Robert Altman: A Life in Cinema”—at the University of Michigan Hatcher Graduate Library—fits well with this Hollywood legend’s oversized talent. Using nine entry overhead ... Read more »
U-M grad Perry Janes wins Student Academy Award for 'Zug'
Posted: May 17, 2013The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has selected a University of Michigan graduate’s undergrad thesis film (Perry Janes’ “Zug”) as one of 15 winners in this year’s Student Academy Awards competition. This is the first time in the history of the Student Academy Awards (which began in 1972) that a film by a U-M student has won. Read more »
Preservation Clinic to help you save your precious mementos and important items
Posted: May 17, 2013Time can fade our looks and make us less spry, but don't let it take your memories. The physical ones, that is. Get advice on saving your important documents, photographs and other valuable items at ... Read more »
Parking permit fee increase OK'd by U-M regents
Posted: May 17, 2013University of Michigan regents approved a one-year freeze on its parking permit rates and three years of increases to its two highest-tier passes. Read more »
University of Michigan's Power Center to get a $1.5M upgrade
Posted: May 17, 2013One of University of Michigan's largest and most-used entertainment venues will be getting a $1.5 million renovation soon. Read more »
University of Michigan student body president calls for more collaboration following new football seating policy
Posted: May 16, 2013Students "feel that the athletic department broke its long-held social contract with the students," said Michael Proppe, Central Student Government president Read more »
Get up close and personal with the beautiful at the Butterfly Festival
Posted: May 16, 2013'Tis spring. The buds are blooming. The birds are singing. And the butterfly pupa are emerging from their chrysalides. Learn more about the fascinating process—and get to see the beautiful, fragile creatures up close—at the ... Read more »
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