Just over a year ago, Clayton Lewis, curator at the University of Michigan’s William L. Clements Library, revealed a pair of unique photo albums from within their collection to U-M…
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May 22, 2015
Students imagine the campus of the future
If you want to transform the campus learning experience to suit the needs of today’s students who better to ask what that should look like than the people who will…
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May 15, 2015
Rebooting historical archives, expanding citizen engagement: a closer look at two TLTC projects
Those who have been around campus for some time may be familiar with names like Alice Crocker Lloyd, Robert P. Briggs and Margaret Bell, but until recently none of these…
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May 15, 2015
U-M funds six Third Century Initiative Transformation grants
The University of Michigan has awarded nearly $6.4 million of Third Century Initiative (TCI) funding to six faculty projects that show promise to transform learning for students. The second round…
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May 14, 2015
What happens after pro football?
Six MBA students from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business came up with a playbook for the Miami Dolphins—a program to help players with their post-career game plans….
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May 8, 2015
Wallenberg fellow: Recent graduate seeks to understand how to create better refugee camps
Bjornar Haveland didn’t want to go straight to college after high school. He wanted to seek some adventure, experience a life radically different from his own. So he volunteered in…
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April 14, 2015
Finding Solutions Together: Health science students consider all perspectives on patient care
Professor Bruce Mueller, microphone in hand, sounds and acts a bit like a game show host as he moves about the room engaging with students seated in small teams. “Did…
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March 20, 2015
STEM education: U-M to help lead $5M ‘VIP’ program
In an effort to drive systemic reform of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, education, Michigan Engineering is co-leading a national program that will give more undergraduates and master’s…
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March 20, 2015
Forgotten Photos
Joseph Ho was working at the Chinese Historical Museum in downtown San Diego five years ago when an elderly man walked in and offered to donate a bunch of scrolls,…