Researchers at Michigan Medicine and Michigan Engineering designed several human cell types that were genetically modified with protein nanoparticles in a proof-of-concept experiment that could help pave the way for gene therapies with fewer side effects. myumi.ch/gkWjJ
Guerline Jozef, co-founder and executive director of the Haitian Bridge Alliance, will receive the 2026 Wallenberg Medal on Sept. 29 in Rackham Auditorium, where she will draw on her personal journey to share how one person can truly drive global impact. myumi.ch/mV4Xx
Today, and every day, we honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. #MemorialDay
For over a century, historic voices have spoken from the student-gifted oak lectern inside Hill Auditorium, Michigan’s premier venue for debate. Fittingly, a podium that has supported society's most influential speakers was itself born out of controversy. myumi.ch/39jr2
King Charles’ visit last month to Washington, D.C., evoked memories of a 2011 trip to the nation’s capital, when Charles, then the Prince of Wales, met some U-M students in a chance encounter. myumi.ch/RQkGy
Three Michigan Sea Grants were awarded to U-M researchers, funding projects that explore rising temperatures and acidity in the Great Lakes, the impacts of lake acidification on algae and invasive mussels, and differences between Michigan’s two species of wild rice. myumi.ch/Mp756
The University of Michigan has once again earned a Gold rating through STARS in recognition of university-wide sustainability efforts spanning academics, operations, planning, and community engagement. myumi.ch/2j5X6
This summer, the Charles Baird Carillon inside Burton Tower is getting an upgrade that includes the replacement of 30 clappers, the swinging metal components inside the carillon bells, to preserve the long-term use of one of the university’s most recognizable musical landmarks. myumi.ch/e7kVr
In May, members of U-M’s Voices of the Staff, the university’s flagship employee engagement program, spent an afternoon at Camp North Star Reach in Pinckney, Michigan, and helped prepare the camp for its seasonal opening this month. myumi.ch/11N51
Congratulations to SMTD alumna Gabriela Lena Frank on winning the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Music! Her winning symphony, "Picaflor: A Future Myth," beautifully blends her Peruvian heritage with her experience surviving the California wildfires. myumi.ch/RQknm
