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Fritz Swanson operating the circa 1900 Chandler & Price letterpress with Mary Camille Beckman, one of the first students to work in the Wolverine Press shop. (Photo courtesy of Ian Bassingthwaite.)

Agnes Inglis in front of Inglis Barn

Tom Rumple, dahlia grower

Chef Nelson "Buzz" Cummings has worked at U-M for 27 years. He says his kitchen creations are inspired by his mother and grandmother.

Self-taught pianist and Patient Services Assistant Errick Thomas gives up his lunch hour to play the piano for patients in the Frankel Cardiovascular Center.

John W. Barfield at podium

Construction Services cabinet maker Mike Mattila cut over 10,000 blocks out of poplar.

Campus Farm manager Jeremy Moghtader (left) and Alex Bryan, Sustainable Food Program manager, stand amid the Campus Farm at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. (Photo by Scott C. Soderberg, Michigan Photography)

Two images from a contact sheet showing the demolition of Old Main. Bentley Historical Library photo.

"I love Flint, I love higher education, and I love that it is in my hometown. Working for the university I graduated from keeps the passion alive," says Anna Swartz who has worked at UM-Flint since she graduated from that campus.

Charles and Billee atop the Empire State Building, where he proposed.

Ellen and Robert Meeropol

“I decided early on I was here to help everyone,” says Mark Neumann.

Wendy removing her glasses while sitting at her work desk

Joseph Owsley with Mary Jo Frank

William Bliss Jolly

Joanne Motino Bailey took the road not taken, and that has made all the difference.

Russell Hurst driving the coal train.

Addell Anderson

Maggie St. Clair with Band Director Jamie Nix

Optometrist Dr. Joseph Myers has always had an interest in helping the people of Jamaica.

Chris Savoie with President Coleman

John R. Miller and daughter, Grace.

Darlene Breitner

Elaine Sims, director of the Gifts of Art program at the University of Michigan Health System, thought she’d end up in the sciences, which, in a way, she did.

Newt Loken with the men's gymnastics team in 2009.

Brothers Nicholas and Leonard Falcone. (Image courtesy of the Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collection.)

“I like doing stir-fry because I’m always moving,” says Colton Schick.

Elizabeth with Millicent and Beryl, two 12-year-old Kenyan Relief orphans who she has a special relationship with.

Joe Moffatt shown here in his role as a WQRS disc jockey.

Sofia Carlsson, academic adviser at the International Institute, traveled to Syria and Egypt in 2011 as part of her earlier work as project coordinator at Near Eastern Studies. (Photo by Lon Horwedel, Michigan Photography)

George Sprague in costume as a Ghostbuster

Michigan Union Billiards Room, 1937

In his position as MESA program manager, Leon Howard III focuses on advising, mentorship, student leadership development, community engagement and social justice education.

Jan Katz with granddaughters Aurora and Belle.

Belinda Fish in Sierra Leone

Elizabeth LaPorte with Sadie on Lake Michigan

Ruth Buchanan at her desk

Melanie's Magic Bus

"I love the unpredictability," says Elaine Philipson, who was afraid of heights before she became a flight nurse at the University of Michigan Health System.

Rosemarie McDonald, Vascular Access Team registered nurse at U-M helped save a stranger in a chance encounter on a plane.

Longtime staff member Jagdish Janveja has donated seed funding to help create a public art tribute to honor the contributions of staff. Austin Thomason, Michigan Photography)

From 1960 until his retirement in 1989, James "Jimmy" Crudup ran the animal research lab for the Medical School's Department of Surgery. This is the story of how a lab tech with no formal medical education went on to be widely regarded as the finest surgery teacher at Michigan.

Janice Reuben in Juneau, Alalska.

Carillon bells being installed at Burton Tower.

Fredda Clisham in her role in Oliver! Photo courtesy of Myra Klarman Photography.

East Quad Dining Hall chef assistant Andrea Randolph began raising chickens for a 4-H project for her children in 1997. Her children have since flown the coop, but the chickens and a peacock remain.

A 1985 Computer Showcase Apple Computer display--the year Jim "Griff" Griffin was hired at U-M. Photo courtesy of the Bentley Historical Library.

"Uncle Jim" Ottley

Sheila Coley, undergraduate academic services coordinator, Department of History

Patricia Arnett-Anderson

Karen Dickinson

Chelsea Cendrowski is a U-M nurse and a certified yoga instructor.

Mary Ceccanese. (Photo courtesy of Mark Bialek.)

For Jeff and Huda Karaman Rosen, a couple who spend a lot of time volunteering at the Dispute Resolution Center, the concept of mediation is one that is integral to their lives.

Flint machine shop supervisor John O'Brien

Richard Kennedy shown with sesquicentennial car and license plate (left-photo courtesy of the Bentley Historical Library) and Tim Kennedy with UofM200 license plate commemorating the 2017 Bicentennial year. Photo (right) by Andrew Sacks.

From left, Mediha Ibrahim, Jim Harbaugh, Denise Lassaline and Casey Cox

The Williams family

Martin Luther King

Deano Cook at Michigan Stadium. (photo by Taylor Baucom/The Players' Tribune)

Omari Rush with Soprano Renee Fleming

Margaret Maguire Byrkit highlights her 44 years at Michigan in this collage.

Eunice and Charles Burns' wedding photo

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