Education & Society
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Should professors engage in public debate?
Academics see role, responsibility in raising quality of public discourse.
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FY '15 focus: Affordability, academic excellence
Budget emphasizes fiscal discipline, increased access, world-class education.
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Eyes on the prize
Michigan Daily alum Stephen Henderson, BA ’92, transforms his passion for hometown Detroit into a very personal Pulitzer Prize.
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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.