• 1 million memories

    Rose, founder of the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, sports analyst, and former U-M basketball and NBA player, delivered the keynote address during Saturday’s graduation ceremony. The event also included remarks by student speakers and U-M administrators and faculty, who repeatedly noted that the university conferred its 1 millionth degree over the weekend.

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  • Ecuador classroom in the clouds

    Nearly two miles up in the Andes, a rural high school turns its surrounding forest and mountain ridges into a living classroom. Beside a volcano, University of Michigan students walk with local educators and Indigenous youth to see what a typical school day looks like in this remote community near Otavalo.

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  • A Meditation in Blue at the Arb

    An artist and American culture alum returns to Ann Arbor to focus on “a place within the place” that is her creative foundation.

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  • Treating cancer and genetic diseases with nanoparticles

    Nanoparticles could enable gene therapies for cancer and genetic disease that don’t use modified viruses, which may cause new forms of cancer or dangerous immune system reactions in some patients.

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