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Armenian Research Center - Established for the documentation and the publication of materials in the field of Armenian studies and affairs. Objective accomplished through computerized database, publications, outreach, academic support and political contact. Located in Dearborn.

Center for Chinese Studies - Features degree programs, events and conferences, publications, outreach and funding.

Center for Ergonomics - Multi-disciplinary organization devoted to education and research in ergonomics, the study of work and the efficiency and safety of human-machine systems.

Center for Japanese Studies - Features degree programs, faculty, funding, publications, resources and events. Includes hours, location and driving directions.

Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies - Fosters research on aspects of the past, present and future of Middle Eastern and North African societies, promotes and organizes programs of study and provides public lectures and symposia.

Center for Neural Communication Technology - Makes multichannel recording and stimulation devices available to researchers which will enable them to more efficiently communicate with the brain. Includes events and publications.
Meta Description: [ The Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Campus ]

Center for Research on Learning and Teaching - Dedicated to the support and advancement of learning and teaching. Focuses on faculty and GSI development, evaluation and assessment, instructional technology, research and dissemination, and staff development.

Center for Russian and East European Studies (CREES) - Lists courses and academic instruction, faculty, events and newsletters, funding and job opportunities, and teacher outreach.

Center for Statistical Consultation and Research - Provides free consulting services on the statistical aspects of research grants and/or contract proposals. Includes workshops and seminars, and location.
Meta Description: [ CSCAR- The University of Michigan Center for Statistical Consultation and research ]

Center for the Education of Women - The Center for the Education of Women at the University of Michigan, founded in 1964, is devoted to service, research, and advocacy for women.

Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education - CSHPE pursues excellence in scholarship that is of international significance, high quality graduate education, and dissemination of information that will enhance practice and inform policy.
Meta Description: [ University of Michigan School of Education ]

Center for Ultrafast Optical Science - Performs multidisciplinary laser research. Includes overview of projects, personnel directory, educational programs and research opportunities.

Citi- Center for Information Technology Integration - Focuses on developing computing technologies that enhance the campus computing environment.

E.S.George Reserve - U-M's 1500 acre biological research area near Pinckney, MI

Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) - Student chapter features membership details, directory of officers and members, and archived news.

Herbarium Home Page - Collections of the University of Michigan Herbarium. Major holdings from Michigan and the Great Lakes region

ICPSR Web Site - Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research.

Institute for Research on Women and Gender - Encourages and facilitates activities that link research in Women's Studies, disciplinary departments, interdisciplinary programs and the professional schools. Includes current projects.

Institute for Social Research - Dedicated to social science in the public interest. Includes list of projects.
Meta Description: [ The University of Michigan Institute for Social Research (ISR) is one of the largest and oldest academic survey and social research organizations in the world. The ISR is dedicated to social science in the public interest. ]

Institute for the Humanities - Offering fellowships and public programs in the humanities and the arts, including art exhibitions, lecture series, conferences, and an annual Humanities Spring Seminar.

Intelligent Transportation Systems Research Laboratory - Conducts studies in traffic control. Includes details of projects and staff directory.
Meta Description: [ ITS Traffic Control and Modeling Group at the University of Michigan Home Page ]

Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies - Offers students an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Jewish civilizations and thought. Includes faculty and staff directory, and events.

Kerppola Lab - Conducts studies how protein interactions control cellular processes. Includes details of projects, publications and staff.

Kresge Hearing Research Institute - Investigates basic questions of hearing and of deafness. Lists laboratories, faculty, training programs and seminars.

Long Laboratory - Focusing on cell cycle research and bone progenitor cell biology. Includes staff directory and project details.

Matthaei Botanical Gardens - U-M's 350 acre resource for research and education on plants and the environment

Mental Health Research Institute - Offers broad-based program of basic research on the etiology and treatment of mental illness. Lists faculty, grants and fellowships.
Meta Description: [ The Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience Institute (MBNI) of the University of Michigan ]

Michigan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - Nonprofit organization presents details of core programs, volunteer opportunities and donations.

404 Michigan Initiative for Women's Health - Promotes teaching and research. Offers seminars, symposia and workshops.

Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project - Information on how to use nuclear power peacefully.

Michigan-Dartmouth-MIT Observatory -

Millennium Project - Features a laboratory where new paradigms of learning institutions can be designed, constructed, and studied. Includes details of classes, projects, archives and publications.

Nonprofit and Public Management Center - Provides current and archived nonprofit and public sector job postings, relevant publications and periodicals, and information about grants, lobbying, research, and other topics of interest to the nonprofit and public management community.

404 Planetarium - Planetarium schedule, Exhibit Museum at the University of Michigan

Population Studies Center - PSC is one of the oldest population centers in the United States, with a distinguished record in both domestic and international population research
Meta Description: [ PSC is one of the oldest population centers in the United States, with a distinguished record in both domestic and international population research and training. Established in 1961, the Center has a rich history as an interdisciplinary community of scholars in the field of population studies. ]

Protein Folding and Stability Research Laboratory - Uses state-of-the-art physical and optical techniques to investigate the mechanisms governing protein folding and stability. Includes details of facilities and publications.

Space Physics Research Laboratory - Offers courses, projects and research area. Includes faculty directory, list of past and current projects, and funding.

Student Affairs Research at the University of Michigan - Student Affairs Research conducts research for the Division of Student Affairs, and is a resource for many University of Michigan departments and units for such tasks as the creation of assessment tools, data collection, dissemination of results, and expanding our knowledge about UM students.

Tauber Manufacturing Institute - Provides training for a manufacturing-related career. Includes overview of courses and team projects.

The Biomechanics Research Laboratory - Conducts theoretical and experimental investigations aimed at reducing the incidence of unintentional injuries in the population. Includes directory of faculty, staff and students, and bibliography of publications.

The Center for Organogenesis - Includes newsletter, information on core activities, departments, fellowships, graduate and post-graduate studies.

The Detroit Observatory - Serves as a museum and conducts research, provide instruction, and promote scholarship. Offers instruction and publications.
Meta Description: [ Home page of the Bentley Historical Library of the University of Michigan, includes information on library's holdings in University Archives and Michigan Historical Collections, reference services and several online exhibits, material related to Michigan history and University of Michigan history. ]

The National Election Studies - Produces data on voting, public opinion, and political participation that serve the research needs of those concerned with understanding the theoretical and empirical foundations of mass politics in a democratic society.
Meta Description: [ National survey data since 1948 on the American electorate. Resources on American political behavior, including tables and basic frequencies. ]

The Panel Study of Income Dynamics - Longitudinal survey of a representative sample of US individuals and families, which has been ongoing since 1968.
Meta Description: [ The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), begun in 1968, is a longitudinal study of a representative sample (more than 7,000 families and 65,000 indivuduals)of U.S. individuals that emphasizes the dynamic aspects of economic and demographic behavior. The data content is broad, including... ]

The University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS) - Instructional and research center for students and scientists. Information about location, facilities, research programs, and educational activities.

University of Michigan AI Lab - Program comprises a multidisciplinary group of researchers conducting theoretical, experimental, and applied investigations of intelligent systems. Details of research projects and facilities.

University of Michigan Department of Astronomy - Includes details of instrumentation projects, course information and online labs.
Meta Description: [ University of Michigan Department of Astronomy. ]

University of Michigan DNA Sequencing Core - Provides U-M investigators access to automated DNA sequencing technology on a recharge basis.

University of Michigan Herbarium - Contains a catalog of publications, fungus collection database and fun facts.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to the University of Michigan Herbarium. ]

University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute - Broad areas of research include crash-data collection and traffic-safety analysis, bioengineering, human factors, mechanical engineering, psychology, economics, public policy, and marine systems.

Virtual Reality Laboratory - Conducts research focused on virtual prototyping of engineering designs, especially in the automotive and marine industry. Additional activities include the use of virtual reality in accident simulations, medicine, architecture, archeology, and education.
Meta Description: [ Focus: virtual prototyping in design & manufacturing, VR in medicine, archeology and education. Web site highlights: introduction to VR, project descriptions, three-dimensional VRML models. ]