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New LSA Faculty Will Be Part Of An Interdisciplinary Initiative
Friday, May 09, 2008
LSA professors will collaborate with colleagues in engineering, natural resources, medicine, nursing and public health. |
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LSA Professor Howard Markel Describes His Work As A Substance Abuse Counselor
Thursday, May 08, 2008
In a New York Times essay, Markel recounts a client's efforts to stay sober. |
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LSA Astronomer Hugh Aller Obtained One of the Closest Views Inside A Black Hole.
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Aller is part of a team that confirmed theories about how the cosmic sinkholes spew out jets of particles. |
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LSA Political Scientist Vincent Hutchings Says Race Still Influences Voting Patterns
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Regardless of who wins the Democratic nomination racially polarized voting patterns will remain a reality, Hutchings says. |
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LSA Psychologist Susanne Jaeggi Says Memory Training Increases Brain Power
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Structured training in working memory can improve intelligence, according to Jaeggi's new study. |
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LSA Grad Tim Hull Triumphs Over Asperger's Syndrome To Pursue A Graduate Degree
Friday, April 25, 2008
Hull, who pursued a double major in history and computer science and also served on the Michigan Student Assembly, will enter graduate school at the School of Information. |
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LSA Honors Grad Charlotte Gamble Aspires To Help Women And Children
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Her bachelor's degree in brain behavior, cognitive science and gender and health gives her insight into the intersection of social and biological science. |
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LSA Alumna Amy Harmon Wins The Pulitzer Prize For Explanatory Journalism
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Harmon, a New York Times reporter, won the Pulitzer for her series on the impact of DNA technology on American life. |
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LSA Professor Carl Simon Says Improving The Environment Can Improve The Economy
Monday, April 14, 2008
Simon, Director of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, discusses the role of public policy and social science in creating energy policy. |
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Guggenheim Fellowships Are Awarded To Three LSA Professors
Friday, April 11, 2008
Political scientist Ashutosh Varshney and historians David Halperin and Paul Christopher Johnson are honored with the prestigious awards. |
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Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Gives Students Hands-on Experience
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Students work with faculty researchers in all academic disciplines. |
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LSA Alumnus Arul Chinnaiyan Will Be Honored By The American Association For Cancer Research
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Chinnaiyan, a U-M Professor of Pathology and Urology, stands at the forefront of prostate cancer research. |
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LSA Professorship Is Established To Honor International Humanitarian Fred Cuny
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
A gift of $2.5 million from Robert Donia and his wife Jane Ritter will create the Fred Cuny Professorship in the History of Human Rights. |
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LSA Professor Buzz Alexander Brings The Work Of Prisoners To Life With Campus Art Show
Thursday, March 27, 2008
The 389 pieces of art provide an emotional tour of talent, anger, hope and yearning behind bars. |
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LSA Psychology Professor Jacquelynne Eccles Researches The Right Fit
Monday, March 24, 2008
Eccles discusses her research about factors influencing life choices at Distinguished LSA Senior Faculty Lecture. |
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LSA Raises More Than $91M For Student Scholarships
Monday, March 03, 2008
With the help of a new $2 million gift from the Judy and Fred Wilpon Family Foundation, more students will receive need-based financial aid. |
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