Galleries

  1. Wolverine: A photographic history of Michigan football

    This new book by a pair of Michigan grads captures the might and majesty of the victors valiant during five landmark seasons: 1925, 1947, 1969, 1997, and 2011. Mike Rosenbaum authored the book's text, and wrote the captions here. Michigan Today writer Alan Glenn is president of the Michigan History Project, which produced this photographic history. Former Wolverines quarterback Denard Robinson wrote the book's foreword.
  2. M go boo (the sequel)

    Ann Arbor is idyllic in many respects, but don’t let its serene façade fool you — especially this time of year. To get creeped out by campus history, look no further than this slideshow from the Bentley Historical Library. (Text by Lara Zielin and Rob Havey)
  3. The butterfly effect

    U-M researchers in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, including doctoral student Leslie Decker (pictured here), are studying the impacts of elevated carbon dioxide levels on the health of future monarch populations. Read more or watch a video about the work. (Text by Jim Erickson.)
  4. (Smart) car and driver

    Sit back and enjoy the ride through Mcity, the world's first controlled environment to test connected and automated vehicle technologies. The site, located at U-M's North Campus, officially opened in mid-July. Read more.
  5. B.A.T. Car Gallery with Gary Kaberle, DDS ’72

    Gary Kaberle, DDS ’72, had no idea the “cool” car he purchased for $2,600 in 1963 was a rare Italian prototype with a chassis by Alfa Romeo. It was a discovery that would change his life. Read story.
  6. Remnants and remembrance

    Nothing lasts forever, as evidenced by the recent razing of North Hall and its neighbor, the Museums Annex. Mark O'Brien, of U-M's Museum of Zoology, took one last tour inside the Annex, capturing these poignant images of the fragments left behind. Collectors interested in an original print can contact O'Brien at mfobrien@gmail.com.
  7. Spring fling

    Ann Arbor in the spring is a glorious place. There are countless ways to celebrate the season, as these graduates, guitar players, and jugglers can attest. (The images here come from the talented team at Michigan Photography.)
  8. All the Arb’s a stage

    For 15 years director Kate Mendeloff has been delighting Shakespeare fans amid the flora and fauna of the Nichols Arborteum at U-M. This year Shakespeare lovers can stroll through Shakespeare's Garden in the Matthaei Botanical Gardens' conservatory. This tribute to the Bard's affinity for nature runs through May 4 and promotes Shakespeare in the Arb, which bows June 4. (Photos provided by Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, unless otherwise noted.)
    • Kate Mendeloff
  9. Opening of the eyes

    From stone-faced gargoyles to elaborate ceiling designs, U-M's hallowed halls of learning offer countless visual delights. All of these images come from the talented team at Michigan Photography.