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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.)

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)

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

Joseph Owsley with Mary Jo Frank

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

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

"Uncle Jim" Ottley

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.

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.

Darlene Breitner

Janice Reuben in Juneau, Alalska.

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

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

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

Carillon bells being installed at Burton Tower.

William Bliss Jolly

Ellen and Robert Meeropol

Belinda Fish in Sierra Leone

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.

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

George Sprague in costume as a Ghostbuster

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

Russell Hurst driving the coal train.

Wendy removing her glasses while sitting at her work desk

Patricia Arnett-Anderson

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

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)

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)

Eunice and Charles Burns' wedding photo

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

Maggie St. Clair with Band Director Jamie Nix

Agnes Inglis in front of Inglis Barn

"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.

Chris Savoie with President Coleman

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

Martin Luther King

Jan Katz with granddaughters Aurora and Belle.

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

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

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.

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

Mary Ceccanese. (Photo courtesy of Mark Bialek.)

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.

Karen Dickinson

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.

Addell Anderson

Ruth Buchanan at her desk

Sheila Coley, undergraduate academic services coordinator, Department of History

Melanie's Magic Bus

The Williams family

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

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

Omari Rush with Soprano Renee Fleming

Tom Rumple, dahlia grower

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

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

"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.

Flint machine shop supervisor John O'Brien

Elizabeth LaPorte with Sadie on Lake Michigan

Michigan Union Billiards Room, 1937

John R. Miller and daughter, Grace.

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

John W. Barfield at podium

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