Cdr. William Mayes is helping rebuild Iraq’s electrical infrastructure.

30 years ago, reporter Tony Collings took a chance on a job with a brand new TV network called CNN. Now on the U-M faculty, he looks back at a time when 24/7 news seemed nutty.

The Law School’s Innocence Clinic secures the freedom of a man falsely imprisoned for murder since 2001.

More than 100 high school students from across the city are building robots in the University of Michigan Detroit Center, thanks to the Michigan Engineering Zone.

U-M experts on how communities, nations and the world can prepare for and respond to the Haitian earthquake, and to similar disasters in the future.

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U-M alumni and Vietnam veterans Dale Throneberry and Bob Gould found their calling in the stories of fellow vets.

Journalist and U-M alumnus Frank Viviano has covered war and conflict around the world. Now living at a slower pace in Italy, his combination of experience and distance give him a uniquely informed perspective on world events—and how to live during these times of crisis.

Residents of rural Kenya now have e-mail accounts and Internet access thanks in part to the work of U-M engineering students.

Professor seeks to unify themes from different perspectives, which he hopes will “generate new ways of thinking about things.”