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Two Students Create Website of Quiet Study Areas on Campus

Student Walking between Tappin and Art Museum

Want to know where some of the quietest places to study on central campus are? Two students created a website that does exactly that. Check out this website to learn more!

Quiet Places to Study on Central Campus at U of M
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Travel Abroad Health Insurance | UM University Health Service

Students, faculty and staff from all U-M campuses who travel abroad for University-related purposes must have U-M Travel Abroad Health Insurance and register in the U-M Travel Registry. (University-related purposes may include but are not limited to study, research, internships, service, conferences, presentations, teaching, performances or athletic competitions). 

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Apps for College Students :: Northern Virginia Community College

Northern Virginia Community College has created a list of iPhone Apps for college students. 

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Informational Technology Support for Individuals with Disabilities

Angell Hall at night after rainfall

The University of Michigan is committed to supporting those with accessibility needs. There are several ongoing projects and activities that are currently underway across the university to help improve accessibility to technology for students, faculty, and staff with disabilities.

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Snow Removal Services Hotline

Haven Hall building, bikes covered in snow

If you are a student with a mobility impairment, and are having problems caused by the snow, call this snow removal hotline.

Daytime: (734) 764-3422

Nights/Weekends: (734) 647-2059

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Workstation/Chair Testing at Angell Hall computer site

As you may have heard, the renovation of the Angell Hall computing site has been approved by the Regents. If you've visited this site recently, you may have noticed that there is a survey in progress about options for workstations and chairs that are being considered for use in the remodeled space.

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Accessing Google Email and Calendar with Google Apps

As the University has moved towards a Google-based email and calendar system, you should have received several messages about migrating your current email and calendar contents to Google. 

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New Software at the Knox Center

Information and Technology Services (ITS) recently funded four new software programs for the Knox Center at 1128 Shapiro Library. Each of these programs has one or more features that can assist with reading, writing, and idea organization.

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SmartPhone Accessibility

Nokia Lumia 900 SmartPhone

Find out about accessibility features of the latest smartphones. You can also watch a 45 minute video on smartphone accessibility.

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New LD Software for the iPad-AppWriter

AppWriter keyboard on iPad

AppWriter is the first text editor for the iPad to offer users of all ages with reading and writing disabilites the necessary tools for unlocking a world of information.

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