Education & Society
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#Thank you, Mary Sue
President Coleman reflects on her 12-year tenure as U-M’s 13th president. After an amazing run, she’ll retire this summer.
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On purpose
Losing his daughter to heart disease nearly derailed Professor Vic Strecher until he discovered his mission to help others live their fullest lives.
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Man on a mission
As a high school teacher in Detroit, former enlisted U.S. Marine Ryan Pavel, BA ’12, embraces a new call to service.
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Broadening student experience with global partners in nursing
An internship in India blossoms with go blue spirit.
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Helping a nation mourn
In November 1963, U.S. Naval officer George Perrault took his place in history as a member of the “Death Watch” following JFK’s assassination.
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Engineers making a difference
Creativity, design, and customer service take precedence in a unique course, as freshmen “tinker” their way to real results.
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Back to the future
They say there are no “do-overs” in life. Tell that to physician Ronny Schmier, BA ’71, a master’s candidate in U-M’s new program in health informatics.
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Coping with the personal aftershocks of disaster
A study on survivors of 2011’s triple disaster in Japan reveals options to help prevent and protect against the violence that often follows such events.
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Sisters in law
Sisters Cornelia Kennedy, ’47, and Margaret Schaeffer, ’45, have always called each other Nealie and Margie. For decades, however, they went by Your Honor.