1. Two caps read: G and O

    University addresses potential commencement protests

    With the approach of Spring Commencement May 3, the University has emailed the Ann Arbor campus community and the families of prospective graduates regarding possible campus protests. The University seeks to ensure that “graduates are able to experience the joyous and celebratory event they deserve,” the message stated.

  2. Black and white historical shot of a guy in sunglasses and sandals seated next to an ironing board,

    Looking forward to the past

    Keep your eyes on the prize. Hindsight is just around the corner. We hope.

  3. Michigan scoreboard through the trees from Elbel field with the street signs for Division and Benjamin streets in the foreground.

    I feel the Earth move under my feet

    Time marches on, and the MMB is marching somewhere else. Elbel Field is under construction, and we’ve got pics.

  4. Díaz in Cuba as a child. He is dressed in white with a light blue tie and has his harm on the shoulder of a younger child dressed in overalls with no shirt underneath. They look to be in school.

    From Cuba to chemical engineering: ‘I’m supposed to be here’

    Ph.D. student José Carlos Díaz first merged his knack for engineering and science by repairing microscopes for use in his sixth-grade class. He was 11 years old. He’s now an ion-diffusion researcher at one of the top chemical engineering programs in the U.S.

  5. Outside the Idea Hub

    Community wellness and mental health

    Mary Sue Coleman shares U-M’s strategy to respond to the increasingly prevalent mental health needs of students.

  6. There is a season

    Pete Seeger’s nod to the Bible’s book of Ecclesiastes resonates as the vaxxed and masked return to campus.

  7. Community works

    The progress toward a more traditional campus continues as we implement new masking policies and tools, thanks to community feedback and suggestions.

  8. nurse makes heart with hands

    When they go low

    Student COVID-19 case counts remain low. Fall is looking good, though most study abroad programs remain on pause this summer.

  9. Rural village in Malawi

    U-M student raises 30K to build school in Malawi

    The children from a small rural village in Malawi will have a new school building by the end of this year, thanks to a University of Michigan student.

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