Featured Stories
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Blindfolded Rubik’s Cube world champion
The Rubik’s Cube. Many of us grew up finding the colorful 3×3 block to be an infuriating, and largely impossible, puzzle of frustration. But for one University of Michigan student, the cube opened doors to international travel, a Guinness World Records entry and multiple world championship titles.
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Visit The Plastic Bag Store
Brooklyn-based artist Robin Frohardt, uses single-use plastics, organically harvested from streets and garbage dumps, stocks store shelves with thousands of original grocery items meticulously sculpted by hand and artfully repurposed to re-create a 6,000-square-foot supermarket.
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2023 MLK Symposium
Around the theme of “The (R)evolution of MLK,” the keynote memorial lecture of the 2023 MLK Symposium will feature a panel discussion with Aletha Maybank, a physician and chief health equity officer and senior vice president for the American Medical Association, Edward Buckles, a film director and producer, and Jalen Rose, philanthropist and former U-M and NBA basketball star.
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Recycling previously unrecyclable plastic
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is one of the most produced plastics in the United States and the third highest by volume in the world. It also has a zero percent recycling rate in the United States.
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News
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- 319-million-year-old fish preserves the earliest fossilized brain of a backboned animal
- Technique pioneered at U-M could improve outcomes for cancer, neurological conditions
- 17 U-M faculty members named 2022 AAAS Fellows
- High-intensity drinking escalates among teens within two years of first drink
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Public Engagement
- Collaborative project to help improve coastal community resilience in Michigan, Wisconsin
- Stevenson, Cortina receive 2022 public engagement awards
- Michigan Minds: Illuminating and advancing the U-M Arts Initiative
- U-M startup BlueConduit joins White House partnership to find, remove lead pipes across US
- Policy brief: Michigan transitional kindergarten widely available, supported by administrators and parents
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In The News
- Detroit Free Press U-M report looks at what police reforms work as Tyre Nichols' death spurs national debate
- WEMU Radio U-M researchers determine potential ways to recycle PVC plastics
- Michigan Radio University of Michigan could help develop one of four DOE-funded large-scale carbon capture factories
- New York Times Black Americans are much more likely to face tax audits, study finds
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Happening @ Michigan
Events
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- Feb 3 Amy Cheng, piano; David Halen, violin & Amir Eldan, cello
- Feb 3 UMix
- Feb 7 2023 Software Seminar Series: FDA Regulation of Clinical Decision Support Software & Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Feb 10 Housing Instability, Housing and Neighborhood Design, and Healthcare
- Mar 10 UMix
- Feb 2 Portraits of Feminism in Japan
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Carpe Diem


All Michigan, all the time
There’s always something amazing happening at Michigan. Whether it’s on campus or around the world, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are out seizing the day. A sampling of images captured over the years is shown in the gallery below.
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