U-M’s passion for creating solutions and advancing the public good never stops. It just keeps growing and evolving. This section features some of our most interesting stories, from innovative research and new academic opportunities, to lifesaving medical advances and community outreach initiatives.
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New Engineering Lab Building planned
New Engineering Lab Building planned
UM-Dearborn’s new Engineering Lab Building will provide the hands-on, real-world experiences critical to preparing students for 21st century engineering careers.
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U-M teams up to address Flint water crisis
U-M teams up to address Flint water crisis
Researchers from all three University of Michigan campuses are working on seven projects with Flint community organizations responding to the water crisis.
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U-M’s entrepreneurship programs among top in nation
U-M’s entrepreneurship programs among top in nation
U-M was recently ranked as the nation’s 7th top institution for undergraduate entrepreneurship education, according to the Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.
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$100M Data Science Initiative launched
$100M Data Science Initiative launched
The University of Michigan plans to invest $100 million over the next five years to enhance opportunities to tap into the enormous potential of big data.
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Social justice + music: U-M Glee Club on Detroit Public Television
Social justice + music: U-M Glee Club on Detroit Public Television
In June 2016, Detroit Public Television premiered “Love, Life & Loss,” a music documentary featuring the University of Michigan Men’s Glee Club.
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U-M launches Wolverine Pathways and HAIL Scholars programs
U-M launches Wolverine Pathways and HAIL Scholars programs
In January 2016 a bold, new educational initiative designed to help students in targeted Michigan school districts pursue their education at U-M was launched.
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$17.5M gift to stimulate cancer research
$17.5M gift to stimulate cancer research
Madeline and Sidney Forbes have pledged $17.5 million to create the Forbes Institute for Cancer Discovery.
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