Jan 13, 2026 | Faculty Senate News, Featured News, SACUA News
In recent years, members of the University community have increasingly faced threats related to their work, research, teaching, or extra-mural speech. These have included threats of violence, the publicizing of home addresses, and, more recently, appearing at...
Nov 7, 2025 | Faculty Senate News, Featured News
A Faculty Senate meeting took place on Monday, November 3, 2025. The text and vote results of all motions are available here and, individually, below: Motion 1: Motion to Make the Collegiate Travel Partners (CTP) Travel Service Optional Results: Yes, 3350 (96.7%); No...
Sep 24, 2025 | Faculty Senate News, Featured News, SACUA News, Senate Assembly
WHEREAS in 2024 there were 773 H-1B visa-holders employed at the University of Michigan, in all three campuses and in all of our schools and colleges, meaning that there are more H-1B visa-holders at Michigan than at any public university in the United States; WHEREAS...
Aug 5, 2025 | Awards, Faculty Senate News, Featured News
The Faculty Senate Office is pleased to announce the 2025 awardees for five awards. Distinguished Faculty Governance Award: Michèle Hannoosh Professor of French Department of Romance Languages and Literatures College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Regents’ Award...
Apr 24, 2025 | Faculty Senate News, Faculty Senate Spotlights, Featured News, SACUA News
April 16, 2025 Amy Grier Associate Director University Human Resources Dear Ms. Grier, We write to share our concerns about the suspension and termination of five employees, four of them current students and one staff member, by University Human Resources. Employment...
Apr 16, 2025 | Faculty Senate News, Faculty Senate Spotlights, Featured News, Featured Spotlight, SACUA News
April 16, 2025 Dear Faculty Colleagues, We write to share our deep appreciation for our colleague Dr. Tabbye Chavous, the University of Michigan’s Chief Diversity Officer. This week, Dr. Chavous announced that she will soon leave the university and take up the...