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William Bliss Jolly

Jan Katz with granddaughters Aurora and Belle.

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

Flint machine shop supervisor John O'Brien

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.

Patricia Arnett-Anderson

Melanie's Magic Bus

"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.

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

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

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

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

Belinda Fish in Sierra Leone

John R. Miller and daughter, Grace.

Michigan Union Billiards Room, 1937

Joseph Owsley with Mary Jo Frank

Chris Savoie with President Coleman

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

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.

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

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

Maggie St. Clair with Band Director Jamie Nix

Mary Ceccanese. (Photo courtesy of Mark Bialek.)

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.

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)

Ruth Buchanan at her desk

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

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

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.)

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

Darlene Breitner

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)

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

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

Ellen and Robert Meeropol

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.

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

The Williams family

Janice Reuben in Juneau, Alalska.

Addell Anderson

Eunice and Charles Burns' wedding photo

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

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

John W. Barfield at podium

Agnes Inglis in front of Inglis Barn

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)

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.

Omari Rush with Soprano Renee Fleming

Carillon bells being installed at Burton Tower.

Karen Dickinson

Martin Luther King

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

Sheila Coley, undergraduate academic services coordinator, Department of History

Russell Hurst driving the coal train.

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

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

"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.

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

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.

Elizabeth LaPorte with Sadie on Lake Michigan

"Uncle Jim" Ottley

Tom Rumple, dahlia grower

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