• C. Cybele Raver named 17th president

    With a unanimous vote of the Board of Regents, C. Cybele Raver was appointed the 17th president of the University of Michigan. The vote took place during a special meeting of the board in University Hall.

    Learn more about the president-elect

  • Welcome week

    The excitement in the air in Ann Arbor is palpable. U‑M students are back in town and ready to start the new school year. There are a variety of Welcome Week events happening across campus to help students get back into the swing of things. Go Blue! #WelcomeHome

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  • Most complete skeleton of 30 million-year-old dog

    U-M paleontologist Anne Kort has confirmed that it’s one of the most complete fossils of a pre-Ice Age dog found in North America, a canid called Mesocyon coryphaeus. In fact, the species, first named in 1879, had only been previously identified by single skulls.

    Learn more about this discovery

  • Cover crop project bridges farming and research

    What began as a doctoral project at the University of Michigan is now spreading like red clover across the Great Lakes region to help farmers improve their soil and prevent fertilizer from washing into waterways.

    Learn more about this project

Happening @ Michigan

Academic Calendar

    • Sep 7
    Labor Day (holiday)
    • Oct 19-20
    Fall study break
    • Nov 25-27
    Thanksgiving break
    • Dec 11
    Classes end fall term
    • Dec 12-13
    Study days
    • Dec 14-18, 21
    Examinations
    • Dec 20
    Commencement

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