The University Record

Updated 4:00 PM February 8, 2006

Posted 2/8/06
Google project about the public good

The Google library project to digitize more than 7 million University library volumes is about the social good of promoting and sharing knowledge—the very ideal of a university—President Mary Sue Coleman said Feb. 6 in an address to the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) in Washington, D.C. More>

Posted 2/6/06
Event to explore religious diversity in a public university

The Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) with support from a Ford Foundation grant will offer the first event in a series on "Religious Diversity in the Public Research University." A workshop titled "Student Religion, Faith, and Spirituality in the Classroom and Beyond: How Do Instructors Respond?" will be held 4-6 p.m. Feb. 7 in the CRLT Seminar Room, 1013 Palmer Commons. More>

Posted 2/6/06
Alliance aims to increase minorities in four disciplines

More than 2,000 Detroit Public School students each year participate in BioKIDS, a
U-M School of Education and Museum of Zoology program that uses technology and hands-on learning methods to help middle school students ask questions the way scientists do. The five-year program, now beginning its final year, has demonstrated favorable results for Detroit students and contributed to an average gain in science abilities of a full grade level on state standardized tests. More>

Posted 2/8/06 Google project about the public good

Posted 2/6/06 Event to explore religious diversity in a public university

Posted 2/6/06 Alliance aims to increase minorities in four disciplines

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Posted 2/8/06
Google project about the public good

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Event to explore religious diversity in a public university

Posted 2/6/06
Alliance aims to increase minorities in four disciplines