News
Diversity-related News Items
—updated October 7, 2009
2009
- Breast reconstruction varies by race, U-M study finds, U-M Health System Newsroom,October 05, 2009. Latinas who spoke little English were less likely to undergo reconstruction surgery after a mastectomy for breast cancer, according to a study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. En Español
- H1N1 flu: Are parents underestimating risk to kids? U-M Health System Newsroom, September 24, 2009. C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health finds less than half of parents plan to have their children vaccinated against H1N1 flu, despite higher disease risk; Hispanic parents more likely to vaccinate
- Nanoparticle-based battlefield pain treatment moves step closer, U-M Health System Newsroom, September 24, 2009. Discovery of way to balance effects of two drugs sets stage for safer pain relief
- Black patients experience worse cardiac care, lower chances of survival, U-M Health System Newsroom, September 15, 2009. Racial differences in cardiac care reflect hospital quality, resources
- Site offers resources for students with mental health conditions, U-M Health System Newsroom, September 10, 2009.
- Highlights of the U-M Entering Class of Fall 2009, by Ted Spencer, Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, September 3, 2009.
- Long-term exercise, healthy eating habits in young adults: U-M study, U-M Health System Newsroom, August 20, 2009.
- Entrepreneurial spirit rewarded in Rwanda, August 17, 2009.
- Confucius Institute at U-M will open in fall 2009, August 17, 2009.
- Bike camp moves challenged kids toward independence, August 17, 2009.
- Obesity remains No. 1 health problem for kids in 2009, U-M Health System Newsroom, August 10, 2009.
- Dental School selected for pilot community outreach program, The University Record, July 27, 2009.
- Confucius Institute at U-M will open in fall 2009, The University Record, July 27, 2009.
- Law school opens new Detroit Center for Family Advocacy, July 20, 2009.
- ISR joins $50 million study of military suicide and mental health, July 16, 2009.
- A question of culture, Michigan Today, July 15, 2009.
Michigan's minority-student lounges grew out of an intense debate about integration. - Applications to U-M continue to reach historic numbers as financial aid rises to unprecedented levels, July 13, 2009.
- U-M joins Yellow Ribbon Program to benefit student veterans, The University Record, July 13, 2009.
- U-M joins Yellow Ribbon Program to benefit student veterans, The University Record, July 13, 2009.
- Depressed students more likely to drop out, The University Record, July 13, 2009.
- U-M Innocence Clinic triumphs in its first major case, July 12, 2009.
- Why do blacks fare worse with cancer? Access, economics not the whole story, U-M Health System Newsroom, July 07, 2009.
- Students with depression twice as likely to drop out of college, July 6, 2009.
- African Americans have fewer colorectal cancer specialists available, U-M Health System Newsroom, June 15, 2009.
- Women under-represented in cancer research, U-M study finds, U-M Health System Newsroom, June 8, 2009.
- Older black men feel productive, achieve prestige at church, June 8, 2009.
- Under the weather: Early-life rainfall has lasting effect on Indonesian women, June 2, 2009.
- New screening developed to offer intervention to dementia caregivers, May 26, 2009.
- Finances can shape kids' intentions about college, May 12, 2009.
- Still irritating after all these years: Study of adult children and parents, May 5, 2009.
- Bad jobs: Why they make some women bad moms, May 4, 2009.
- Boys will be boys: kids think gender-related behavior is inborn, May 1, 2009.
- Students design low-cost surgical lamp for developing nations, April 30, 2009.
- Latino program, grandson remember Mexican actor Ricardo Montalbán, April 27, 2009.
- Seven-year itch? Boredom can hurt a marriage, April 23, 2009.
- Prison punishes more people than just the inmates, April 21, 2009.
- Passion for teaching sends LSA Honors graduate to Teach for America program, April 20, 2009.
- Ford School student jumps at as many of life's opportunities as she can, April 20, 2009.
- Modified intervention program helps caregiver morale, April 20, 2009.
- Low self-control linked to pre-teen obesity, April 20, 2009.
- Business researcher lauds staff support, April 6, 2009.
- Spanking creates defiant, aggressive children, March 30, 2009.
- National diversity center spotlights innovation, March 23, 2009.
- Temper, temper: Lifetime of aggressiveness leads to negative outcomes, March 23, 2009.
- Lecture to focus on recruitment, retention of women of color, March 16, 2009.
- Study: Gambling offers mental relief, entertainment for undocumented Mexican immigrants, March 4, 2009.
- Students help to bring the Internet to rural Africa, March 3, 2009.
- Black teens, especially females, at risk for suicide thoughts and attempts, March 2, 2009.
- Some breast cancer patients don't receive recommended radiation, February 9, 2009.
- USA Learns helps immigrants learn English, February 26, 2009.
- Poor people suffer disproportionately from chronic infections, February 5, 2009.
- Living with a spouse can improve the health of Chinese elderly, February 5, 2009.
- Family support lowers depression among girls in juvenile justice, February 5, 2009.
- Engineering students' medical data logger enables national clinical drug trial, February 4, 2009.
- U-M again in top five for Peace Corps volunteers, January 26, 2009.
- U-M's new living learning community to focus on global studies, January 26, 2009.
- Violence and values in the Middle East: Lebanon survey, January 13, 2009.
- MLK programs to include films, music, conversation, University Record, January 12, 2009.
- Elderspeak, Michigan Today, January, 2009.
- Faculty at work: Harder than brain surgery, Michigan Today, January, 2009.
2008
- President kicks off new study abroad challenge with gift, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Survey offers insight into undergraduate experience, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Informal support may protect blacks with mental disorders, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Obesity is in your head, not your gut, new genes suggest, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Married men more likely to be screened for prostate cancer, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Evolution may explain if men are hard-wired to overspend, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Racial disparities persist among those living in poverty, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Spotlight: Office coordinator uses sign language, optimism to assist University students, University Record, December 15, 2008.
- Symposium speakers continue King's dream, University Record, December 08, 2008.
- U-M dual MD/PhD student named Rhodes Scholar, University Record, December 08, 2008.
- U-M-Israeli research partnership elicits 'overwhelming response' University Record, December 08, 2008.
- China task force report released, University Record, December 08, 2008.
- U-M receives $3 million grant to boost health systems in Ghana, University Record, December 08, 2008.
- Optimal illusion: Most seniors feel younger, University Record, December 08, 2008.
- Photo: Mumbai vigil, University Record, December 08, 2008.
- University recognized for efforts on behalf of persons with disabilities, University Record, November 24, 2008.
- U-M bolsters veteran assistance programs, University Record, November 24, 2008.
- U-M ranks sixth nationally in international students, University Record, November 24, 2008.
- Race guides neighborhood evaluations, study finds, University Record, November 24, 2008.
- Payton says inclusion, opportunity keys to democracy, University Record, Nov 5, 2008.
- Post apartheid, Tutu embraces forgiveness, University Record, Nov 5, 2008.
- Video - Professor searches for meaning of race:
Could Obama's race give him insight into social problems?, University Record, October 27, 2008. - U-M enrollment remains steady in 2008-09, University Record, October 20, 2008.
- Nancy Cantor Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Diversity:
Civil rights attorney to address democracy, diversity in talk, University Record, October 20, 2008. - Faculty, staff find balance with Work/Life, University Record, October 20, 2008.
- Native health providers detail needs, problems at Tribal Health Summit, University Record, October 20, 2008.
- Vivian R. Shaw and Penny W. Stamps Lecture:
Photographer explores concept of exclusion, University Record, October 20, 2008. - VOICES program garners national attention, University Record, October 20, 2008.
- Black patients with chronic pain less likely to have BMI assessed, University Record, October 20, 2008.
- U-M-D renames children's center, University Record, October 20, 2008.
- Investing in Abilities Week will address disability issues, University Record, October 14, 2008.
- Wallenburg Lecture:
Tutu to receive Wallenberg medal, University Record, October 13, 2008. - New CEW director named, University Record, October 13, 2008.
- Students travel world through fellowship, University Record, October 13, 2008.
- Growing aging population means fewer resources for children, University Record, October 13, 2008.
- Paralympian balances sports, academics, University Record, Oct 6, 2008.
- African center encourages cross-cultural exchange, University Record, Sept 29, 2008.
- Videophones provide instant communication for deaf, University Record, September 29, 2008.
- Older Blacks and Latinos still lag whites in controlling blood sugar, nationally representative U-M/VA study finds, University of Michigan Health Service, September 24, 2008.
- Contest for devices to help deaf feel music, University Record, September 22, 2008.
- Bluetooth system orients blind, sighted pedestrians, University Record, September 22, 2008.
- Detroit Center open house to highlight U-M's loyalty to city, University Record, Sept 8, 2008.
- Hefty people can have healthy hearts, University Record, September 8, 2008.
- Parents beware: Kids exposed to many hours of alcohol use in PG-13 movies, University Record, September 8, 2008.
- Mom's mood, baby's sleep: What's the connection?, University Record, September 8, 2008.
- Grant to promote more diverse health workforce, University Record, September 8, 2008.
- Pediatric surgeon to speak at reception, University Record, September 8, 2008.
- U-M students will teach Spanish to Ann Arbor third-graders, Sept 3, 2008.
- Sex differences seen in response to common antidepressant, University Record, September 2, 2008.
- Multicultural affairs director named at School of Dentistry, University Record, September 2, 2008.
- Compassion key to successful college roommate relationships, University Record, September 2, 2008.
- Copernicus lecture:
Communism, self-identity and art are topics of Copernicus Lecture. University Record, September 2, 2008. - Multicultural affairs director named at School of Dentistry, University Record, Sept 2, 2008.
- Students spend summer taking 'Initiative' to help Detroit organizations, University Record, Sept 2, 2008.
- Highlights of the U-M Entering Class of Fall 2008, by Ted Spencer, Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, August 28, 2008.
- U-M students spend summer taking 'Initiative' to help Detroit organizations, August 19, 2008. >>Slide show.
- Diversity, aspirations nurtured at camps, University Record, August 25, 2008. >>Video.
- Women and war: The toll of deployment on physical health, August 14, 2008.
- Hefty people can have healthy hearts, August 12, 2008.
- Inherited form of hearing loss stems from gene mutation, University Record, August 11, 2008.
- Gender, crime, environment among study topics for international fellows, University Record, August 11, 2008.
- Students with food allergies often not prepared for reaction, University Record, August 11, 2008.
- Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award honors staff contributions, University Record, August 11, 2008.
- Institute shows universities how to start programs, University Record, August 7, 2008.
- Students explore identity through Intergroup Dialogue, University Record, August 7, 2008.
- Minorities less likely to know about breast cancer options, July 30, 2008
>>En Espanol: Es menos probable que mujeres de minorías sepan sobre opciones para el tratamiento del cáncer de mama, según una investigación de la U. M.. - Poverty expert to lead School of Social Work, University Record, July 28, 2008.
- Family-friendly policies gain ground in higher education, University Record, July 28, 2008.
- Obesity No. 1 health concern for kids in 2008, University Record, July 28, 2008.
- Bankruptcies among seniors soaring, University Record, July 28, 2008.
- Child Development Center finds new home in Dearborn, University Record, July 28, 2008.
- Improved well-being should be workout goal for mid-life women, University Record, July 28, 2008.
- U-M students travel to India, blend lessons of everyday life and social action, July 21, 2008.
- South Africa's Tutu to visit U-M campus, receive medal, July 14, 2008.
- Youth challenge segregation through innovative program, University Record, July 14, 2008.
- Love thy neighbor? States that lower drinking age hurt others, University Record, July 14, 2008.
- Parents often don't provide tweens with home safety guidelines, University Record, July 9, 2008.
- Spotlight : Painter takes pride in clean approach to the job, University Record, July 9, 2008.
- Mixed backgrounds improve organizational innovation, creativity, June 25, 2008.
- Late-life remarriage: Stepfamilies make caring more complex, June 24, 2008.
- Childhood aggressive behavior can lead to alcohol abuse as adults, June 19, 2008.
- U-M Dental students provide oral health care to migrant workers, June 17, 2008.
- Exercise reduces hunger in lean women but not obese women, June 17, 2008.
- Applications to U-M Ann Arbor reach historic high, June 12, 2008.
- Study: More frequent, but shorter, poverty spells among single mothers after welfare reform?, June 10, 2008.
- Summer Enrichment Program in Health Management & Policy combats health disparities, with undergraduate internships in Michigan clinics, hospitals, and community organizations, June 9, 2008.
- Diversity commitment by five faculty celebrated, May 28, 2008.
- VOICES of the Staff heard across campus, University Record, May 27, 2008.
- Faculty Governance: Trends in Minority Faculty Participation, University Record, May 27, 2008.
- Chinese delegation gathers ideas from URC partnerships, University Record, May 27, 2008.
- U-M/China relationship continues to strengthen, May 25, 2008.
- Globalization making U.S., China higher ed more intertwined, May 25, 2008.
- URC and Chinese leaders complete high-level talks, exchanges, May 25, 2008.
- Peace on earth, good will toward women, May 22, 2008.
- Michigan to host major training program for Education USA overseas advisers, May 20, 2008.
- U-M cultural change yields business intelligence payoffs, May 15, 2008.
- Racism not an issue in firing of NBA coaches, May 13, 2008.
- Performance, not race, plays role in NBA coach longevity, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- Mission: Educational partnerships, outreach, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- M to Moscow: A global education, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- Estrogen fuels female need for power and control, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- Knight-Wallace Fellowship given to 12 journalists, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- State Supreme Court upholds ban on benefits for same-sex partners, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- New doctoral training program offered through SPH, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- Undergraduates travel to Russia for study tour, University Record, May 12, 2008.
- Experts available on Myanmar, Southeast Asia, cyclone formation, May 9, 2008.
- Women and heart attack: Study finds failure to recognize symptoms, failure to treat appropriately, May 6, 2008.
- U-M establishes Center for Educational Outreach and Academic Success, appoints director, May 6, 2008.
- Educational partnerships and outreach at heart of center mission, May 6, 2008.
- University to add 25 interdisciplinary junior faculty members, May 5, 2008.
- U-M offering new undergraduate concentration in Polish, May 2, 2008.
- Study: Estrogen fuels female need for power and control, April 30, 2008.
- Educational partnerships and outreach at heart of center mission, University Record, April 28, 2008.
- Diversity commitment by five faculty celebrated, University Record, April 28, 2008.
- Latina/o Culture Professor Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes receives Circle Award, April 25, 2008.
- Divine intervention: Blacks use prayer to cope with stress, April 23, 2008.
- 'Energy Futures' theme semester examines political and social dimensions of energy policy, April 22, 2008.
- Black women have urinary incontinence less than half as often as white women, April 22, 2008.
- Five outstanding seniors have stories to tell, April 21, 2008.
- Conservation, compassion topics of Dalai Lama lecture, University Record, April 21, 2008.
- Honoring the University of Michigan Gospel Chorale, Congressional Record, April 18, 2008.
- Special graduation celebrations offer individualized recognition of diverse groups, April 18, 2008.
- Many U-M students experience trauma, study finds, April 14, 2008.
- Photos: Dance for Mother Earth Pow Wow, University Record, April 14, 2008.
- Faculty, students find hands-on experience in UROP, University Record, April 7, 2008.
- Spotlight: Spectrum director no accidental activist, University Record, April 7, 2008.
- Link examined between health and social, economic policies, University Record, April 7, 2008.
- Seven at University named Guggenheim Fellows, University Record, April 7, 2008.
- Weight a minute: Obese people want fair treatment from employers, University Record, April 7, 2008.
- Don't miss: China Theme Year ends with Web cast and panel, University Record, April 7, 2008.
- Weight a minute: Obese people want fair treatment from employers, April 1, 2008.
- Black women caregivers rely on nurturing family bonds to stay positive, March 31, 2008.
- Diverse art show challenges conventions of growing old, March 19, 2008.
- Series explores socio-economic status, vulnerability to illness, March 17, 2008.
- Personal tribute leads to scholar endowments, March 17, 2008.
- Disability rates dropping among older Americans, March 17, 2008.
- Author's testing system promotes diversity, March 17, 2008.
- Why disability rates are dropping among older Americans, March 10, 2008.
>> ¡En Español!. - Urban kids who feel safe look to future, avoid danger, March 10, 2008.
- Partnership to bring business education to Rwandan women, March 10, 2008.
- Joint press release of the Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America and the University of Michigan, March 10, 2008.
- U-M adds voice, text messaging for emergency notification, March 10, 2008.
- Agreement reached on accessible seating at Michigan Stadium, March 10, 2008.
- Small group sessions can help teens resolve ethnic conflicts, biases, March 6, 2008.
- William Davidson Institute partners with Goldman Sachs to help 10,000 women, March 5, 2008.
- Achievement gaps within racial groups identified for first time, March 4, 2008.
>> ¡En Español!. - Scholarship & Creativity, March 3, 2008.
- PBS documentaries examine disparities in health, wellness, March 3, 2008.
- 'On the Move' education outreach event at U-M-Dearborn, March 3, 2008.
- National center seeks diversity project proposals, March 3, 2008.
- Elderly with diabetes face treatment challenges, March 3, 2008.
- Coleman among women leaders to speak at Dubai gathering, March 3, 2008.
- Sexual history shouldn't guide HPV vaccinations for women, February 18, 2008.
- Regents honor six with Thurnau professorships, February 18, 2008.
- Photo: 'Jews in Urban Photography' reception March 19 at Institute for Humanities, February 18, 2008.
- New center to support African studies, February 18, 2008.
- U-M president leads delegation to Ghana and South Africa, February 14, 2008.
- Totenberg predicts more female chief justices, February 11, 2008.
- Talk: Future of black education relies on embracing past, February 11, 2008.
- Activist combats sex trafficking, February 11, 2008.
- Women of Color Task Force to host conference, February 4, 2008.
- Black History Month a time to discuss breast cancer risks, University of Michigan Health Service, February 4, 2008.
- Three employees to receive Goddard Power awards, February 4, 2008.
- New policy to help grad student parents, February 4, 2008.
- Activism, women topic of lecture, February 4, 2008.
- Hip-hop, traditional dance meet up in 'Stravinsky Revisited', January 28, 2008.
- Gossett: No time to fool around, January 28, 2008.
- Civil rights leader, poet remembered, January 28, 2008.
- Initiative to expand student veteran services, January 28, 2008.
- U-M expands services for student veterans, January 28, 2008.
- Film looks at University experiences with civil rights, January 28, 2008.
- U-M diversity includes disability, January 21, 2008.
- Heart patients laud education programs, January 14, 2008.
- MLK Programs to include film, sports, music activists, January 7, 2008.
2007
- Noticias en Español.
- U-M enrollment up in 2007-08, November 1, 2007.
- Conflict at work: Who ignores it and why, October 29, 2007.
- Women are critical to developing high-tech knowledge economy, October 26, 2007.
- National Poverty Center gets three-year renewal, October 25, 2007.
- U-M Law School offers Spanish Language "rights" manual to inform migrant, immigrant families, October 24, 2007.
- Nuevo sitio de Internet sobre diversidad ofrece recursos al Portal de la Universidad de Michigan/New Diversity Matters at Michigan Web site provides portal to resources, October 19, 2007.
- Older blacks, Latinos still lag behind whites in controlling blood sugar, October 15, 2007.
- Whites take supplemental breast cancer therapy more often than blacks, October 8, 2007. .
- Diversity efforts moving forward, leaders say, October 8, 2007.
- Diversity Matters at Michigan Web site goes live, October 8, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - Investing in Ability Week: Programs celebrate, investigate disabilities, October 8, 2007.
- Proposal 2 FAQs, updated October 3, 2007. .
- NAACP Legal Defense Fund's Shaw to deliver Cantor lecture, September 26, 2007.
- Black Caribbeans do better in America than in England, September 26, 2007.
- ChinaNow theme year offers multidimensional look at China, September 14, 2007.
- China exchange program promotes culture, research, September 5, 2007.
- Highlights of the U-M Entering Class of Fall 2007, by Ted Spencer, Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, August 30, 2007.
- Many heart attack patients still not receiving emergency angioplasty, August 13, 2007.
- U-M study: Men, women experience sports differently, July 31, 2007.
- Diversity Council prepares for first post-Proposal 2 academic year, July 30, 2007.
- Social interactions significantly impact Chinese elders' depressive mood, July 26, 2007.
- Students with symptoms of mental illness often don’t seek help, July 16, 2007.
- Students help Louisiana residents rebuild after massive oil spill, July 5, 2007.
- Harlem middle school students tour campus, July 5, 2007.
- Jones to help ADVANCE efforts, July 5, 2007.
- U-M education is most affordable, July 5, 2007.
- Cross-cultural adaptation of HIV/AIDS research can benefit U.S., Latin America, June 28, 2007.
>> ¡En Español! . - ‘Ghetto culture’ doesn’t lead teens astray, U-M study finds, June 27, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - Detroit mothers reveal environmental abuses through photography, June 26, 2007.
- U-M study: Insights into tooth decay in kids in low-income households, June 21, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - How dads influence their daughters' interest in math, June 12, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - U-M adds Early Response option to undergraduate admissions, June 7, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - U-M's theme year: ChinaNow, a contemporary exploration, June 4, 2007.
- Daily discrimination can lead to chronic illness among Asian Americans, May 30, 2007.
- President's Challenge raises $40.7 million for student financial aid and professorships, May 29, 2007.
- Preliminary U-M admissions figures report record-setting number of applications for the incoming freshman class of fall 2007, May 23, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - Diversity commitment by six on faculty celebrated, May 16, 2007.
- New round of NCID-funded projects truly diverse, May 16, 2007.
- U-M project to study substance abuse in Chilean teens, May 14, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - U-M-led study identifies new genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes, April 26, 2007.
>> ¡En Español!. - Scenes of Israeli-Palestinian violence foster stereotypes for teens, April 9, 2007.
- Cross-cultural cell phone study reveals similarities, April 2, 2007.
- Admissions diversity efforts aided by new data, April 2, 2007.
- U-M study: Discrimination increases risk for depression among black mothers, March 26, 2007.
- U-M Diversity Blueprints Task Force issues report, March 15, 2007.
- Letter from President Mary Sue Coleman, Provost Teresa A. Sullivan, co-chair, and Senior Vice Provost Lester P. Monts, co-chair to the University Community: Diversity Blueprints Final Report, March 15, 2007.
- Diversity Blueprints Task Force Final Report, March 15, 2007.
- Michigan Civil Rights Commission Releases Plan to Promote Diversity in Compliance with Proposal 2, March 7, 2007.
- An Assessment of the Impact of Proposal 06-02, Michigan Civil Rights Commission, March 7, 2007.
- Court rules against same-sex domestic partner benefits, February 5, 2007.
- Court Ruling on Employee Benefits, A message from Laurita Thomas, Associate Vice President for Human Resources, February 2, 2007.
- University of Michigan Senate Assembly Resolution on Diversity, January 22, 2007.
- Letter to the University community from President Mary Sue Coleman and Provost Teresa A. Sullivan announcing the University's next steps with respect to Proposal 2 for admissions and financial aid, January 10, 2007.
- The University of Michigan resumes admissions, January 10, 2007.
- Message from Provost Teresa A. Sullivan regarding U-M admissions, January 3, 2007.
2006
- Sixth Circuit Court order granting motion for a stay pending appeal of the district court's preliminary injunction (.pdf*), December 29, 2006.
- U-M Diversity Blueprints Task Force begins work, December 21, 2006.
- Order granting postponement of Proposal 2 with regard to admissions and financial aid in current cycle (104K .pdf*), December 19, 2006.
- Interview with President Mary Sue Coleman: Proposal 2 Update (.mp3), December 15, 2006.
- Statement by U-M President Mary Sue Coleman regarding the December 11th legal action, December 11, 2006.
- Letter from U-M President Mary Sue Coleman Sue Coleman and Provost Teresa A. Sullivan to the University Community: Diversity Blueprints: Your ideas wanted, November 21, 2006.
- Letter to the University Community: Effect of Proposal 2 on U-M as an Employer, November 13, 2006.
- University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman address to the University community on the Diag on Wednesday, November 8, 2006, to discuss the results of the November 7th election.
>> ¡En Español!. - U-M response to CEO Study, October 16, 2006.
- Address by U-M President Mary Sue Coleman to Biennial University Diversity Summit, October 9, 2006.
- Experiences of racial discrimination harm mental and physical health, September 27, 2006.
- U-M President Mary Sue Coleman's Remarks at the Saginaw, Michigan, NAACP 36th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet, September 24, 2006.
- President Mary Sue Coleman editorial: Oppose Prop 2; affirmative action helps economy, Lansing State Journal, September 24, 2006.
- A Decision-Making Guide to the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative, September 6, 2006.
- "The Potential Effects of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative on Healthcare," Richard Lichtenstein, PhD, MPH and Tanisha Tate, BA, both of the University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Department of Health Management and Policy, September 2006.
- Highlights of the U-M Entering Class of Fall 2006, Ted Spencer, Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, August 2006.
- CEW reports outline potential impact of the Michigan ballot proposal to end affirmative action, June 6, 2006.
- Negative Action versus Affirmative Action: Asian Pacific Americans Are Still Caught in the Crossfire (208K .pdf*), by William C. Kidder, Michigan Journal of Law & Race, Spring 2006.
- 35th annual Dance for Mother Earth Pow Wow connects community, March 21, 2006.
- Alumna to address Latinos and immigration policy, March 21, 2007.
- Remarks by U-M President Mary Sue Coleman at the kick-off of the U-M celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 16, 2006.
- Remarks by U-M President Mary Sue Coleman at Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, Detroit Michigan, January 15, 2006.
2005
- Keynote remarks by U-M President Mary Sue Coleman at national conference of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science, October 1, 2005.
- Annual address by U-M President Mary Sue Coleman to U-M Senate Assembly, September 26, 2005.
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