Faculty, students and staff: The war in Gaza and reactions to it have proven challenging, not just for our university community, but for universities and other institutions both in our country an...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/messages-to-the-community/ending-the-encampment/
(As prepared for delivery) I’d like to begin by congratulating all of our recent graduates – Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint. We’re so proud of them, we’re so grateful for the time we share...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/statements/statement-at-may-2024-board-of-regents/
Dear members of the University of Michigan family, campuses and community, Today we’re celebrating our final commencement ceremonies. We’ve had 53 across our three campuses, and I’d like to...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/messages-to-the-community/congratulations/
Hello colleagues and friends across the U-M community. With another academic year behind us – and a summer full of sunshine ahead, it is an opportune moment to pause and reflect, to assess not ...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/messages-to-the-community/may-2024-video-message/
Dear friends, colleagues, students, staff and members of our faculty, For the past year, we have engaged in a strategic visioning process to determine what we will dare to achieve as a great pu...
Dear students, faculty and staff: Last week we published a draft policy on disruptive activity with the goal of ensuring the university’s position is clear, easy to access, and supportive of ou...
(As prepared for delivery) I’d like to begin by expressing my most sincere gratitude to Sally Churchill. This is her last meeting with us as U-M vice president and secretary, a position she has...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/statements/statement-at-march-2024-board-of-regents/
Dear students, faculty and staff, The disruption of the university’s 101st Honors Convocation by anti-Israel protesters on Sunday brought profound disappointment to students, parents, grandpare...
Due to disruption by protesters, the Honors Convocation ended early. These are President Ono’s remarks as prepared for delivery It is a pleasure and honor to be with all of you this afternoon. ...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/speeches/101st-honors-convocation/
Hello colleagues and friends across the U-M community! Spring is a season of new beginnings, and one of the new beginnings we’re most excited about here is in artificial intelligence and Gene...
https://president.umich.edu/news-communications/messages-to-the-community/march-2024-video-message/