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What's the buzz
What defines a beloved tavern, dive, or watering hole? New York-based artist/author John Tebeau, BS ’86, has a pretty good idea. In fact, he left his heart at Dominick’s and the Del Rio.
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Pride and publishing
As a gay youth, Edmund White, BA ’62, bemoaned the dearth of books that reflected his experience. So, he wrote his own. Today he holds the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction.
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Commencement 2018
Football legend Charles Woodson urges new Michigan grads to reject hate and view one another as human beings, “nothing more, nothing less.”
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Self-awareness class inspires new app
U-M grads’ new intention-tracking app will mesh with Amazon’s Alexa to nudge people toward goals, desires. Its tentative name? Iris.
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Just humor me
Campus unrest often erupts at times of social unrest. But what about campus humor? Some say it’s at its best when times are not.
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Getting smart about opioids
Alumni entrepreneurs create iKeyp, a “smart safe” for meds that promises security, deterrence, and adherence.
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Me too, circa 1970
In 1970, a female secretary inspired one of the great sea changes in the University’s history: that Michigan should treat women the same as men.
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Working his way through
An African-American student of the 1920s left a vivid memoir of his years in a semi-segregated Ann Arbor.
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SkySpecs: A 10-year overnight success
Alumni startup takes off in the drone space with an autonomous solution for inspecting wind turbines.