3/31/2025

Preserving student life through film

Senior Sydney McKinney-Williams explores an important part of university history with her documentary, ‘Uncovering: History of the Black Student Union,’ which debuts at Friday’s Inclusive History Project Summit. ...
3/12/2025

Extra, extra! Read all about getting UM-Dearborn history online

Through an Inclusive History Project grant, the Mardigian Library is digitizing more than 1,000 student newspapers for a publicly available and searchable virtual database. The project will be complete by December. ...
11/18/2024

Lecturer Rashid Faisal wants you to remember — and see yourself in — Cornelius Henderson

With an Inclusive History Project grant, the education lecturer is challenging his students to reckon with the nearly forgotten life story of a 1911 African American U-M grad who became an accomplished Detroit civil engineer. ...
10/28/2024

The incomparable Bruce Maxim

One of the architects of UM-Dearborn’s modern computer science department reflects on his career as a squeaky wheel and why he thinks professors should talk less and listen more. ...
10/7/2019

Old, new, maize and blue: The new campus archive plan includes all

Mardigian Library is researching how to increase archive access across campus and looking to learn more about campus’ 60-year history from longtime faculty and staff....
11/25/2019

Class of ‘73 classmates look back on their formative years at UM-Dearborn

Longtime friends Tom Demmon (right) and Jim Gingrich shared a UM-Dearborn experience that, in some ways, looks a lot different than the student experience today. But the impacts of their education are everything we still strive for....
5/16/2022

Fifty years of creative expression

The 50th-anniversary publication of Lyceum is a one-of-kind mega edition with multiple years of student creative contributions and a cover that’s a collage of the past Lyceum artwork from 1972 through now. It's much more than just a milestone for Lyceum — ...
8/15/2021

‘Preparing our youngest learners for success in the future’

UM-Dearborn early childhood educators have been inspiring minds for 50 years. And no matter how much the Early Childhood Education Center grows, it continues to stay close to the child-centric mission that it was founded on in the 1970s....
7/5/2021

'Was there a place for me in college?'

Dearborn Wolverine Helen Morrison, ‘78 B.A., shares lessons she learned through earning her degree during a time of social change, persevering after personal tragedy and witnessing how advocacy can change hearts and minds....
4/15/2020

UM-Dearborn ‘icon’ dies at 91

Bernie Klein, UM-Dearborn professor emeritus, was known for humor, intellect and congeniality....