ANN ARBOR—The University of Michigan Board of Regents will meet this month in Detroit where U-M has been engaged in programs, events and activities since it was founded in the city in 1817.

The regents’ monthly meeting will be at 2 p.m. March 17 in the Crystal Ballroom, Westin Book Cadillac Hotel. It is open to the public.

To offer public comment at the meeting, sign up in advance at: www.regents.umich.edu/meetings/publform.html. Public comments on agenda items will be taken prior to their consideration. Comments on nonagenda items will follow the regular business agenda. People with disabilities who need assistance should contact the Office of the Vice President and Secretary of the University in advance at (734) 764-3883.

For more information about U-M in Detroit, visit: www.umich.edu/detroit

For more about regents meetings, visit: www.regents.umich.edu.