President’s Message

  1. Detroit skyline as seen from Canada shows river, bridge, Ren Cen and other iconic structures.

    Breaking ground in Detroit

    President Ono closes the year with a groundbreaking report from Detroit and news of an institute honoring Raoul Wallenberg.

  2. Renewing our commitment

    President Santa J. Ono encourages the U-M community to unite in creating a brighter world of peace.

  3. University leaders in hard hats with shovels at a groundbreaking ceremony. Fall 2023.

    Prioritizing safety, striving for peace, and mourning loss

    Santa J. Ono reflects on world events and provides updates on increased enrollment, new housing, and more.

  4. Safety: Our highest priority

    Santa J. Ono affirms his commitment to free speech on campus, condemns violence.

  5. Two professors hold markers and write on a board. Man and woman, caucasian.

    Scale of inventions, innovations is ‘just phenomenal’

    President Ono kicks off the new year with good news about inventions, investments, and agreement with the GEO.

  6. Photographer captures an early morning sun through the legs of running girls in Ann Arbor.

    … And, we’re back

    The energy is high, the streets are congested, and just like that, we’re going back to school.

  7. Santa J. Ono photographs students at the Union.

    Diversity: Sharing lessons learned

    A diverse educational enviroment is essential to our core mission of academic excellence.

  8. University of Michigan at Dearborn sign.

    Remembering Zell, celebrating Dearborn

    Santa J. Ono celebrates achievements at UM-Dearborn and mourns the loss of U-M benefactor Sam Zell.

  9. Insights and ISR

    In his monthly video, Santa J. Ono showcases U-M’s Institute for Social Research.

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