Michigan House Fails to Pass Proposal on University Board Appointments
A proposal to let Michigan’s governor appoint university board members failed in the House, falling short of a supermajority.
June 4, 2026
A proposal to let Michigan’s governor appoint university board members failed in the House, falling short of a supermajority.
Over 500 U-M employees, including a nurse and lecturer, volunteer as MHealthy Champions, fostering workplace well-being.
University of Michigan physicist Lu Li has been named a Brown Investigator, securing $2M for groundbreaking research.
Current and former members of the University of Michigan’s Voices of the Staff program gathered for community outreach.
Music and education unite at Genesee County jail. IGNITE program expands, boosting inmate learning and creativity.
Governor Whitmer forms a task force to boost literacy in Michigan, focusing on resources, expert input, and policy.
Dr. Sumer Belbez Pek, esteemed endocrinologist and academic leader, passed away in Ann Arbor on May 24, 2026.
The A. Alfred Taubman Health Sciences Library was honored for energy efficiency in the Michigan Green Building competition.
U-M buys former Concordia campus for $60M to expand educational impact, continuing its legacy of public service.
The University of Michigan collected 32,000 lbs of reusable goods during student move-out, limiting landfill waste.
Charles Holmes, a global health leader, is recommended as the next dean of the School of Public Health, effective July 2026.
MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz leaves for Clemson role amid board conflicts; MSU plans transition soon.
