University of Michigan Regents Meeting - February 2025

University of Michigan Board of Regents · February 20, 2025

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Opening remarks by President Ono

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President Ono opened the first 2025 meeting, welcomed new Regent Carl Myers, flagged federal policy changes (including an NIH directive capping indirect cost reimbursements) and described coordinated legal and sector responses, affirmed the university's commitment to academic freedom, announced a $5 million public art commitment and formation of a Sustainability and Climate Executive Leadership Council tied to Vision 2034.

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The University of Michigan Board of Regents opened its first 2025 meeting with President Ono warning about federal changes to research reimbursements and reaffirming academic freedom; a Provost-led presentation highlighted a University of Michigan–developed cancer treatment (histotripsy); the board approved routine consent and finance items and heard public comments on campus planning, labor talks, student needs and academic freedom.

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