2013-14
Available below are all editions of ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, the newsletter for and about ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø Michigan University faculty and staff members, published from September 2013 through June 2014. The most recent issue is listed first.
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Story highlights: New trustee named to governing board; Zhang Center earns certification as 'green' building; Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows; On Campus with Jennifer Halseth.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, June 5, 2014
Story highlights: Grant focuses on STEM instruction reform; ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø receives national Climate Leadership Award; Sessions set to explain employee, dependent enrollment benefits; On Campus with Brenda Hamlyn.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, May 22, 2014
Story highlights: ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø commits to climate change response; Celebration to highlight creativity, diversity, community; Teams of student-athletes make NCAA academic ‘honor roll’; ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network; On Campus with Norma Sylvester.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, May 8, 2014
Story highlights: ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø-Air Zoo relationship being enhanced; Advisory group to guide teacher preparation programs; Researchers get major grant to improve canes used by blind; On Campus with Doreen Brinson.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, April 10, 2014
Story highlights: ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø named finalist for national award; Gala premiere set for screening of new-employee video; University pledges to increase study abroad enrollment; On Campus with Bradley Horstman.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, March 27, 2014
Story highlights: Five engineering dean candidates to visit; Final design plans for new alumni center revealed; University garners two new grants related to water quality; Dunn elected to national higher ed board; On Campus with Marilyn Johnson.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, March 13, 2014
Story highlights: Medical school named for Homer Stryker; Program one of two to achieve CMA certification; Campus gears up for Sept. 1 start of tobacco-free status; On Campus with Kathy Dziepak.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Feb. 20, 2014
Story highlights: Project will result in broader autism services; Design meetings set for dining center initiative; ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø earns sixth Tree Campus certification, finds rare tree species; Researchers focusing on northern Michigan for CO2 storage; On Campus with Lewis Hamilton.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Feb. 6, 2014
Story highlights: Sangren continues earning design praise; ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø literary press recognized with award, grant; News-oriented quiz show episode to be taped on campus; On Campus with Cat Fuller.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Jan. 23, 2014
Story highlights: Efforts to aid former foster care youth cited; Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø board; College of Aviation to celebrate 75 years of aviation education; Public gets detailed look at design plans for new alumni center; On Campus with Sue Ketchum.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Jan. 10, 2014
Story highlights: Annual MLK celebration starts next week; Alumni center to incorporate core of East Hall only; Building setbacks net about $200,000 in energy-cost savings; On Campus with Tom Comer.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Dec. 5, 2013
Story highlights: ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø attracting international students at high rate; Research universities partner to increase faculty diversity; Wolfinbarger is state’s professor of year; On Campus with Al Shifflett.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Nov. 14, 2013
Story highlights: University to celebrate MLK’s 1963 visit, talk; ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø named ‘Best for Vets’ for fourth consecutive year; New director named to head Michigan Geological Survey; On Campus with Trent Hines.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Oct. 31, 2013
Story highlights: Researchers leading $1.4 million project; Donations sought to conserve East Hall’s two wings; More than 50 longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club this year; On Campus with Shawn Tenney.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Oct. 17, 2013
Story highlights: Board OKs $1 million for alumni center; Coming year will fundamentally change ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø, Dunn says; Zhang Legacy Collections Center dedication slated; Upjohn Center takes top international honor for map product; On Campus with Adrienne Fraaza.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Oct. 3, 2013
Story highlights: ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø celebrates 90 years of homecoming; Academic convocation gets 2013-14 off to good start; Leading faculty members earn Universitywide scholar awards; On Campus with Shannon Rininger.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Sept. 19, 2013
Story highlights: Rare potash deposit rediscovered in state; ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø again on U.S. News' top-tier universities list; Surge seen in several 2013 enrollment categories; Five employees earn Universitywide service, teaching awards; On Campus with Maddy Day.
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø News, Sept. 5, 2013
Story highlights: University earns more national accolades; Report details successful first year in implementing strategic plan; Four staff members to receive annual Make a Difference Awards; On Campus with Vance Harris.