Losing his daughter to heart disease nearly derailed Professor Vic Strecher until he discovered his mission to help others live their fullest lives.

Where others see vacant and abandoned buildings, Detroit-based architect/U-M professor Christian Unverzagt sees promise and potential.

Filmmaker Zack Arnold, BA ’02, celebrates the late Christopher Rush, BA ’99, who defied muscular dystrophy to lead an extraordinary life.

In December 1953 Arthur Miller, BA ’38, penned a love letter to his alma mater in Holiday magazine: “When I was in Ann Arbor, I felt I was at home.”

MT’s own James Tobin, BA ’78/PhD ’86, demonstrates creative flexibility with two new books in one season.

A hundred years after his birth, acclaimed poet and late U-M professor Robert Hayden, MA ’44, is celebrated with a centennial retrospective.

Frank Beaver excavates John Sayles’ archive and discovers spiral-bound notebooks filled with handwritten treasures.

U-M is now home to the complete works of iconic American artists George & Ira Gershwin. “S Wonderful,” yes?

Behind the scenes, “General Hospital” creator Frank Hursley, AB ’25, lived a private life to rival any soap opera.