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University of Michigan closing DEI offices and programs after federal directives
The University of Michigan said on Wednesday that it will close two offices and programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) following federal directives. University officials say the ...
The Independent1mon
University of Michigan shutters all of its DEI offices as Trump continues to exert influence over higher ed
The University of Michigan is closing its DEI offices, citing 'federal executive orders' (Getty Images) The university will now be investing more money in financial aid, scholarships and mental ...
The state of DEI, 10 weeks after Trump took office
While just one of hundreds of DEI changes in higher education since Trump took office 10 weeks ago, the news was momentous.
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Petition calls for University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus to ‘reimagine’ DEI
Another petition is calling on University of Michigan leaders to reinvest in diversity, equity and inclusion efforts ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education27d
DEI Will Continue in His School, U. of Mich. Dean Says in Since-Deleted Post
A spokesperson said after a talk with administrators, Carlos F. Jackson, who oversees the School of Art & Design, will issue a new statement to “clear up any confusion.” ...
MLive1mon
University of Michigan decision to curb DEI is sharp turn after decade of work
ANN ARBOR, MI — The University of Michigan ... offices being closed will shift to other offices, which will continue to focus on access and opportunity, while UM employees who supported DEI ...
Lansing State Journal27d
Is U-M's retreat from DEI a bellwether for Michigan State, other state universities?
University of Michigan President Santa Ono announced ... McCann did not respond to follow-up inquiries. The move to close the DEI offices at U-M was the latest in a string of rollbacks at the ...
Court ruling further complicates Trump’s anti-DEI push
President Trump’s plans to rid the country’s education system of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) were thrown further ...
World Socialist Web Site29d
Capitulating to Trump’s demands, University of Michigan ends DEI programs
and to U-M-owned Michigan Medicine medical system staff, Ono announced the elimination of all DEI-related initiatives. The cuts include: The closure of the university’s two main DEI offices ...
UM faculty urge Ono, regents to create mutual defense compact in Big Ten
The UM Faculty Senate adopted four resolutions to defend students, faculty and staff against recent pressure from the Trump ...
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As DEI rollbacks take hold, students of color say they're losing campus support systems
Diversity offices that made them feel welcome ... a junior at the University of Michigan, which is closing its DEI office and scrapping a campus-wide inclusion plan. “It’s like our voices ...
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DEI rollbacks hit campus support systems for students of color
Diversity offices that made them feel welcome ... a junior at the University of Michigan, which is closing its DEI office and scrapping a campus-wide inclusion plan. “It’s like our voices ...