Stories by Peter Shahin
Pollack to be next provost
BY PETER SHAHIN
University President Mary Sue Coleman has appointed Martha Pollack as the next University provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.
Regents gain insight in California
BY PETER SHAHIN
It’s not always sunny in California — especially when it comes to higher education.
The Statement
Prof. Ralph Williams: A modern day Prospero
BY PETER SHAHIN
Nearly four years after his “final” lecture, Ralph Williams is still enraged.
Regents fly to California for meetings
BY PETER SHAHIN
In place of the regularly scheduled, public Regents meeting, the delegation will engage donors as well as meet with California’s top academics to discuss the future of higher education.
West to be new dean of 'U' Law School
BY TAYLOR WIZNER
Associate Dean Mark West has been named the 17th Dean of the University's Law School.
CTools gets major upgrade
BY PETER SHAHIN
It’s new, but more of the same.
Over Winter Break, the University's Information and Technology Services launched an update for CTools, bringing a new user interface and a basic level of integration with services like Google and Box. The upgrade focuses on improving ease of use and stability.
Coleman: Search for provost is set to begin
BY PETER SHAHIN
With University Provost Philip Hanlon set to leave the University to become the president of Dartmouth College, University President Mary Sue Coleman said the search for an interim provost is in its beginning phase.
Faculty request more input in choosing University executives
BY PETER SHAHIN
The University’s Senate Assembly Committee on University Affairs passed a resolution on Monday calling for more non-administration faculty on search committees for the University’s executive officers.
Board officially names Lynch as next University general counsel
BY PETER SHAHIN AND SAM GRINGLAS
During its monthly meeting Thursday, the University’s Board of Regents approved Timothy Lynch as the next general counsel, effective on Jan. 7.
Regents approve upgrades to Earl V. Moore building
BY PETER SHAHIN
The University’s Board of Regents unanimously approved a host of renovations across campus, from minor facelift projects to sweeping overhauls of iconic structures, at its monthly meeting on Thursday






















