Articles tagged:C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

Posted: Fri Apr 13 5:59 a.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
Still not enough depth for Michigan football team to have a true spring game

If Michigan football coach Brady Hoke had his druthers, the Wolverines would play their spring game against another school -- and the public wouldn't see it. But the NCAA doesn't allow that. So, he would settle for an intrasquad game. Except, he can't do that either because of tenuous depth, ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 12 8:59 a.m. by Rich Kinsey AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
For parents hosting teen parties this spring -- let's talk

Spring is upon us and the school year is dwindling down. In many households with high school students, there will be parties and celebrations for proms and graduations. Parents of high school students I am going to ask you a favor that could potentially save a life — do not ...

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Posted: Wed Apr 11 7:54 a.m. by Carla Milarch AnnArbor.com Community Contributor

University theater is in the spotlight this week, with three offerings from Washtenaw theater departments. Although the University of Michigan’s “Chicago” has been sold out for weeks, there’s still a fairly good chance that you can get in. Here’s why: At many theaters, when a show is “sold out” it ...

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Posted: Tue Apr 10 8:12 a.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Three-car crash backs up traffic on M-14 near Ann Arbor

A three-car crash was tying up traffic on M-14 east of Ann Arbor Tuesday morning.

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Posted: Tue Apr 10 5:59 a.m. by Kyle Meinke Michigan football reporter
After 4 quiet years, Brandon Moore becoming leader of Michigan football team's tight ends

When Al Borges was hired as the Michigan football team's offensive coordinator last year, he touted the return of a pro-style offense in Ann Arbor -- and with it, the re-emergence of the tight end. Only, a year later, the Wolverines are devoid of experience at the position after the ...

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Posted: Tue Apr 10 5:57 a.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
$1 million gift will help U-M seek individualized treatments for bipolar disorder

A $1 million gift to the University of Michigan Comprehensive Depression Center will help the university further its research into bipolar disorder and how to treat it. The gift from Al and Florence Schwartzberg establishes the Steven M. Schwartzberg Memorial Fund, U-M said in a news release.

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Posted: Sun Feb 19 8 a.m. by Wayne Baker Community Contributor
Can you guess America's character... weaknesses?

Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week, Dr. Baker is relying on a global survey to discuss America's character strengths, along with its weaknesses.

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Posted: Fri Feb 17 7:51 p.m. by Wayne Baker Community Contributor
Character: What's No. 1 American character strength?

Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week, Dr. Baker is relying on a global survey to discuss America's character strengths, along with its weaknesses.

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Posted: Tue Feb 15 5:59 a.m. by Juliana Keeping AnnArbor.com Health & Environment Reporter
Ronald McDonald House of Ann Arbor plans 12-bedroom facility in new C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

Jill and Landon Haug agree it's been hard to leave their baby Britynn’s side after her life-saving heart surgery on Feb. 3, just a week into her life. Donations to the Ronald McDonald House of Ann Arbor, including a $100,000 gift from Southwest Airlines last week, will allow families like ...

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Posted: Mon Jul 19 5 p.m. by Wendy Ochoa AnnArbor.com Freelancer
9-year-old raises more than $11,000 for C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

Just under two years ago, 9-year-old Katie Sesi set a goal for herself to raise $10,000 for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at the University of Michigan. Last week, she not only met that goal, but surpassed it when she presented a check to administrators at Mott for $11,095 from her ...

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Posted: Thu Jun 17 11:13 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

On April 16, one day before Michigan's spring football game, Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez and his wife, Rita, walked through the hallway of the pediatric intensive care unit at Mott Children's Hopsital visiting sick children along with two U-M players. Late for practice, he bumped into Jackson resident Dave Page. ...

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Posted: Wed May 26 10:06 a.m. by Tina Reed
New C.S. Mott Children's Hospital to open year ahead of schedule

The new University of Michigan children's and women's hospital is expected to open in November 2011, a year earlier than scheduled. The $754 million U-M C.S. Mott Children's and Von Voigtlander Women's Hospitals complex is being constructed adjacent to the U-M hospital. It'd had initially been planned to open the ...

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Posted: Wed Sep 2 5:05 p.m. by Jeff Arnold
Detroit Tigers third baseman Brandon Inge maintains hero status at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

At first glance, Tommy Schomaker looks like any other 8-year-old boy, playing Whiffle ball on a summer day, wearing a replica jersey of his Major League hero. Tommy picks up a plastic bat and locks it into the ready position, mimicking the hitting style of Detroit Tigers' third baseman Brandon ...

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Posted: Wed Jul 29 6:20 a.m. by Tina Reed

While local adults may be the ones worrying about keeping or finding a job in the current economic climate, their children may be just as stressed. Forty percent of parents said their children are showing signs of stress in the current economic recession, according to a recent University of Michigan ...

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