University of Michigan regents hold meeting to elect new president Dr. Santa Ono named new university president
Here are Dr. Santa Ono's full comments after being named new University of Michigan president
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The regents for the University of Michigan called a special meeting Wednesday and named Dr. Santa Ono as the 15th president of the university .
MORE : University of Michigan selects Dr. Santa Ono as new president
Ono replaces former U of M President Mary Sue Coleman, who had served in the role since the Board of Regents voted to remove Mark Schlissel in January .
Schlissel was ousted following an investigation into a possible inappropriate relationship between him and a subordinate, and Coleman, his predecessor, agreed to return temporarily.
READ : University of Michigan releases 118 pages of emails after vote to fire Schlissel
Copyright 2022 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
About the Author Derick Hutchinson headshot
Derick is the Digital Executive Producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with Local 4 News since April 2013. Derick specializes in breaking news, crime and local sports.
Man in Melvindale officer murder trial makes outburst in court ▶ 1:06
Man in Melvindale officer murder trial makes outburst in court
5 Things Insurance Says that IS NOT TRUE ▶ 0:26
5 Things Insurance Says that IS NOT TRUE
Live in the D reporter April Morton takes Dine in the D on the road ▶ 0:20
Live in the D reporter April Morton takes Dine in the D on the road
Thieves targeting fire hydrants ▶ 1:30
Thieves targeting fire hydrants
Mom pushes for answers in son's killing with increased reward ▶ 2:25
Mom pushes for answers in son's killing with increased reward
How going back to work could hurt your case ▶ 0:29
How going back to work could hurt your case
J.B. Bickerstaff praises defense as Detroit Pistons roll Magic in Game 2 ▶ 0:29
J.B. Bickerstaff praises defense as Detroit Pistons roll Magic in Game 2
Homeowner seeks legal help after years of basement flooding ▶ 0:46
Homeowner seeks legal help after years of basement flooding
Live in the D's April Morton continues her Florida Adventures, tune in, Thursday and Friday ▶ 0:23
Live in the D's April Morton continues her Florida Adventures, tune in, Thursday and Friday
Warren garden leaders seek last-minute deal to stay open ▶ 0:50
Warren garden leaders seek last-minute deal to stay open
Looks like the IRS, but it’s not: QR code scam ▶ 0:37
Looks like the IRS, but it’s not: QR code scam
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer ▶ 1:05
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer
Dearborn police cracking down on cars with loud exhaust ▶ 0:28
Dearborn police cracking down on cars with loud exhaust
Michigan's recycling rate at record high ▶ 0:28
Michigan's recycling rate at record high
Attorney put family members’ faces on child porn ▶ 0:51
Attorney put family members’ faces on child porn
Detroit River fire myth: What really happened ▶ 1:25
Detroit River fire myth: What really happened
Ceasefire extended: Strait of Hormuz remains closed ▶ 2:45
Ceasefire extended: Strait of Hormuz remains closed
Did you know this about Michigan Humane? ▶ 0:48
Did you know this about Michigan Humane?
Detroit Pistons' Jalen Duren talks lessons learned for Game 2 ▶ 0:47
Detroit Pistons' Jalen Duren talks lessons learned for Game 2
4 people rescued after boat capsizes in Detroit River ▶ 1:15
4 people rescued after boat capsizes in Detroit River
Two families mourning after gas station fight leaves 3 dead ▶ 0:34
Two families mourning after gas station fight leaves 3 dead
Phone-free dining debate on Live In The D ▶ 1:17
Phone-free dining debate on Live In The D
Dispute with city of Detroit puts future of park in question ▶ 0:46
Dispute with city of Detroit puts future of park in question
Things you should NEVER do after an accident ▶ 1:04
Things you should NEVER do after an accident
Flashing stop signs coming to Dearborn Heights roads ▶ 0:30
Flashing stop signs coming to Dearborn Heights roads
Previous photo Next photo