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Eight who changed history by Elizabeth Jane Walker
“It had to be done; somebody had to be first. We helped pave the way not only for our own children, but also for all the others who came behind us. And that made it all worthwhile.” |
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From vision to reality
University President Shirley C. Raines takes a look back at her first five years in office and details how the U of M will become one of America’s top metropolitan research universities. |
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Leading by example by Blair Dedrick
They come from all walks of life to take part in a unique program at the U of M that prepares tomorrow’s leaders today. |
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Vol. 28 No. 1 |
| On the cover: They leave the University with skills and experiences needed to become our leaders of tomorrow. Read more about the U of M's Emerging Leaders program. Photographed by Lindsey Lissau. Illustration by Christopher A. Drown. |
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