Record Update Recap

These items ran in recent editions of the Record Update. To find specific issues of the Update, go to ur.umich.edu/update/archives.

The Board of Regents used a two-day strategic session to focus on the challenges facing higher education today.

The MCubed interdisciplinary research-funding initiative has awarded another 117 seed grants.

Three U-M researchers were lead convening authors of chapters in a recently released draft report assessing climate change in the Midwest.

John Pasquale has been named director of the Michigan marching and athletic bands, effective June 1.

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STAFF SPOTLIGHT

Mary Kay Pauley, facilities coordinator, University Human Resources, on her “Kay’s Bears” project: “It gives me great pleasure to be able to create something that brings comfort to families.”

“The Birthday Party: Ceramic Sculpture” by Marcia Polenberg, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. through Feb. 4, Gifts of Art Gallery, University Hospital Main Lobby, Floor 1.