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Virtual care
Michigan Medicine was able to respond to the rapidly growing interest in telehealth visits by streamlining operations and quickly training more providers. In addition to expanding telemedicine programs, U-M is also researching ways to improve virtual care and make it more accessible to all.
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Pioneering a way to keep very small satellites in orbit
A cubesat, largely built by undergraduate students, will explore the feasibility of a new propulsion method that could enable very small satellites to move around Earth’s orbit without carrying fuel. This could pave the way for tiny satellites that stay in orbit for long periods and operate in swarms, monitoring storms and natural disasters, for example.
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With this ring
When Matt Sherman, MBA '05, found a wedding band on a New York City sidewalk in early December, he set in motion a maize-and-blue miracle that only a fellow Wolverine could believe.
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Museum scientists
Though strong evidence suggests that the responsible coronavirus originated in bats, how and when it crossed from wildlife into humans is unknown. In a study published online in the journal mBio, an international team of 15 biologists say this lack of clarity has exposed a glaring weakness in the current approach to pandemic surveillance and response worldwide.
- Maize & Blueprint — Current Campus Status
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New state allocation strategy limits U-M COVID-19 vaccine rollout
The state of Michigan has revised its strategy for distributing COVID-19 vaccine doses in an effort to achieve a balance of efficiency, effectiveness and equity and target those populations most at-risk.
Learn more about the new state allocation strategy
Campus Maize & Blueprint
The University of Michigan’s comprehensive plan for Winter Term incorporates public health guidance, lessons learned from the fall and extensive feedback from our community. Many new safety measures and additional resources have been developed to protect and support our students, faculty and staff.
ResponsiBLUE App
- All community members who need to enter U-M buildings are now required to show their ResponsiBLUE daily symptom checker results. Undergraduates must also display their weekly testing status.
Download the ResponsiBLUE app
Weekly Testing
- U-M’s free weekly COVID-19 testing program is available for all students, faculty and staff on the Ann Arbor campus and meets the mandatory testing requirements for undergraduates.
Learn about weekly testing
Prevention & Care
- Our COVID-19 Playbook outlines U-M’s approach to slowing the spread of COVID-19 and the programs and resources developed to support our community during this challenging year.
View the COVID-19 Playbook
News
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- Civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson to speak at Spring Commencement
- U-M offers global learning community new events, opportunities
- Vaping marijuana linked to more symptoms of lung damage than vaping or smoking nicotine
- Most older adults, especially women, haven't gotten checked for hearing loss
- Parents depressed by pandemic had negative impact on kids' education, well-being
Visit Michigan News
Visit Key Issues
Public Engagement
- Faculty Q&A: Management should be a calling to do good by serving, not merely accumulating
- U-M expert tells lawmakers: Equity needs to go hand-in-hand with innovation in energy, climate
- LISTEN: The inequitable impact of the environment on health
- Commentary: Will the Supreme Court gut the Voting Rights Act?
- Commentary: The key to passing climate policy? Rein in (or win over) utilities monopolies.
Visit Public Engagement
Visit Democracy & Debate
In The News
- Detroit News 5 of 6 Whitmer kidnapping suspects shunned voting
- Refinery29 What if the new dream job is no job at all?
- Daily Express (U.K.) Cinnamon's antimicrobial properties may burn the belly fat
- WXYZ/Detroit One dose? Two? A booster? The science behind COVID-19 vaccine dosing
View more In The News
View COVID-19 news & research
Happening @ Michigan
Events
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) events may have been moved online, rescheduled, or canceled. Visit Happening@Michigan for updates.
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- Mar 5 UMMAA Brown Bag Lecture Series: Life in the Center: Investigating Residential Contexts at Letchworth Mounds (8JE337)
- Mar 5 Jad Abumrad: Making “Dolly Parton’s America”
- Apr 15 DEI Workshop: Hired-In
- Mar 5 2021 Major/Minor Expo
- Mar 5 La Tertulia Virtual
- Mar 5 Winter 2021 Colloquia Series
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Academic Calendar
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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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Get Connected
Registration is open for the #COVID19 Community Sampling and Tracking Program for all @UMichStudents, faculty, and staff on the Ann Arbor campus. The testing option is available for people who currently do not have symptoms. myumi.ch/dOPej
Did you miss the discussion last week about #COVID19 vaccines with @UMichSPH infectious disease experts Dr. Arnold Monto and @MartinEpi? Here are some of the most important takeaways from the conversation: myumi.ch/7ZjrO pic.twitter.com/ig7cvBdaSO
.@UMichStudents moving into U-M Housing before Jan 14 or after Jan 16 who didn’t get a #COVID19 test prior to moving in can contact @UM_UHS to schedule a #COVID19 test before arriving on campus. myumi.ch/BoX2q pic.twitter.com/FHGvCACytQ