This Is Michigan
Every day, the University of Michigan is transforming lives. It’s not just on our campuses.
From helping a cherry farmer in Lake Leelanau find his voice again to developing the potential of high school students in Detroit and working with Niles library staff to creatively engage their community, we’re working to improve the quality of life — for all of us — across the state of Michigan.
Explore the stories below to learn more:
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ArcPrep: Detroit high school students survey the expansiveness of architecture
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Rehab ready: Free clinic for stroke, Parkinson’s and other patients boosts quality of life
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Far out: Rocket company boosts Houghton’s economy
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Live Coal: Bringing the spark for artists and neighborhoods
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A ‘game changer’ for mental health
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Get outside: Fellowship helps K-12 educators teach students the importance of sustainability
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Fermenta: Boosting equality in Michigan’s craft brewing industry
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Michigan maritime: Ports set to grow economy throughout the state
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Healthy schools: Project reduces childhood obesity