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 University of Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (U-M) is a public coeducational university in Michigan, United States.
The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute is located at the university, and huge support was recently given to the life sciences with the establishment of the Life Sciences Institute and the construction of associated facilities.
The University of Michigan was one of the nation's first public universities, established in 1817 by the Michigan Territorial legislature on 1,920 acres (776 hectares) ceded through the Treaty of Fort Meigs by the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi peoples.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Michigan   (4081 words)

  
 Furman University History Department
But at the university his heart was always in the classroom where he taught generation after generation the lessons of Southern history and preached to them his own creed of leaving the world a better place than they had found it.
Russ Meritt '93 is teaching AP history at the Hammond School in Columbia, S.C. Erin Snyder Shelor '92 is working on her Ph.D. in history at the University of Kentucky.
He was increasingly called on for committee service, and in 1968 he became chair of the history department and eventually was elected by his colleagues as chair of the faculty.
history.furman.edu /newsletters/1997.htm   (4756 words)

  
 UM-SSW: History of the University of Michigan School of Social Work
The University of Michigan School of Social Work began as an undergraduate "curriculum in social work" as part of the BA degree offered in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts in 1921.
In 1935, the University created an institute in the City of Detroit offering a graduate program in social work, where a one-year program leading to a master's degree remained until 1951, when the program was reestablished on the Ann Arbor campus as the School of Social Work.
The School's intellectual leadership and history of collaboration are best illustrated in its Joint Doctoral Program in Social Work and Social Sciences, the foundations of which were established in 1953, with an interdisciplinary seminar on the research basis for welfare practice, funded by the Russell Sage Foundation.
www.ssw.umich.edu /ongoing/fall2001/umhistory.html   (338 words)

  
 :::JUAN COLE:::Political Figure, Professor of History at the University of Michigan, Juan Cole:::
At the University of Michigan, I teach courses on the modern history of the Middle East and on South Asia.
Juan R. Cole is Professor of Modern Middle East and South Asian History at the History Department of the University of Michigan.
1984-1990 Assistant Professor of History, University of Michigan
www.juancole.org   (864 words)

  
 Howard H. Peckham: The Making of The University of Michigan 1817-1992, University of Michigan Press
Margaret and Nicholas Steneck are historians at the University of Michigan who currently teach a large and popular undergraduate lecture course on the history of the University of Michigan.
Howard Peckham's history of the University of Michigan was published in 1967 to help celebrate the University's 150th anniversary.
Within three decades of its refounding in Ann Arbor in 1837, the University of Michigan became the largest and arguably most progressive university in the United States.
www.press.umich.edu /titleDetailDesc.do?id=10504   (209 words)

  
 University of Michigan Flint
The history of the University of Michigan-Flint began in 1944, when the Flint Board of Education requested that a University of Michigan Extension Office open in Flint.
Cooperation between the community and the University of Michigan brought about the opening of a two-year senior college (located on the land now occupied by Mott Community College) in 1956, which offered baccalaureate degree programs in the liberal arts and sciences and in the professional fields of education and business administration.
That same year, University of Michigan President Robben Fleming appointed the first Chancellor of the University of Michigan-Flint, William E. Moran.
www.flint.umich.edu /resources/history.php   (677 words)

  
 Campus Information Centers - History of The University of Michigan
The University of Michigan's size, complexity and academic strength, its impressive array of resources and opportunities, the quality of its faculty and research institutes---all these elements contribute to the rich environment where students learn and challenge themselves as they come into contact with people, cultures and ideas from all over the world.
The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 as one of the first public universities in the nation.
The University of Michigan boasts of one of the largest health care complexes in the world, the best university library system in the country, and the some of the best computer access for students and faculty of any campus in the world.
www.umich.edu /~info/aboutum.html   (804 words)

  
 University of Michigan-Dearborn - Home Page
The University of Michigan–Dearborn • 4901 Evergreen Road • Dearborn, Michigan 48128 •
www.umd.umich.edu   (13 words)

  
 Find in a Library: History of the University of Michigan.
Find in a Library: History of the University of Michigan.
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WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/0fa45d5329f57f6c.html   (39 words)

  
 The History of the University of Michigan Observatories
From 1852 to the present, the University of Michigan has operated a number of observatories (some in Ann Arbor and others in various parts of the world including South Africa and Chile).
Monday, July 4, 2005 4:54 PM This web server is provided by the University of Michigan; the University of Michigan does not permit profit making activity on this web server.
For most of that history amateurs have played an important role in the development of these observatories.
www.umich.edu /~lowbrows/history   (241 words)

  
 THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN'S RAILROAD
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Campus, operated a railroad from 1915 until 1969.
It is a close-up of the Seal on the Cab, clearly indicating that it is the University of Michigan's engine.
The University's maintenance shops were located south of the Powerhouse and a Pipe and Lumber storage building is indicated next to the track.
members.bellatlantic.net /~vze3p8dp   (3871 words)

  
 UM Detroit Observatory History
Learn about the early history of the University of Michigan Detroit Observatory and the people and instruments that made it unique.
Tappan was the first President of the University of Michigan, inaugurated in 1852.
The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
www.detroitobservatory.umich.edu /newHistory.html   (745 words)

  
 Michigan State University
© 2005 Michigan State University Board of Trustees.
MSU West Michigan Medical School 'proof of concept'...
MSU is the top U.S. public university for study abroad...
www.msu.edu   (81 words)

  
 EMU Academic Programs Abroad
Eastern Michigan University offers a variety of study abroad programs including travel and study tours, direct exchanges, intensive language and winter break programs.
Most programs are open to students from any college or university.
We also provide advising and information about study abroad opportunities available through other universities, work or volunteer opportunities abroad and budget travel.
www.emich.edu /abroad   (215 words)

  
 University of Michigan Nursing History Society
Background: Formed in 1983 with the purpose of engaging in activities directed toward the preservation of the history of nursing at the University of Michigan.
1988, collected respecting nursing history, including class notes, nursing manuals, oral history tapes, and photographs.
www.si.umich.edu /HCHS/HCHS-GUIDE/hchs.source1296.html   (55 words)

  
 WWW-VL Medieval Europe
The Michigan State University Graduate Student Medieval and Renaissance Consortium, under the sponsorship of ORB, for The World Wide Web Virtual Library History Section.
Cambridge History of English Literature: The End of the Middle Ages (Vol.
University of Kansas Index of Medieval Studies Bibliographies
www.msu.edu /~georgem1/history/medieval.htm   (891 words)

  
 University of Michigan, Department of History
Background: Research papers prepared for classes in history at the University of Michigan, primarily Michigan history class taught by Lewis G. Vander Velde, but also including papers for classes taught by Sidney Fine, Robert Warner, and others.
Summary: Topics of papers concern Michigan social and political history; Michigan biography and bibliography; and local community history.
www.si.umich.edu /HCHS/HCHS-GUIDE/hchs.source1307.html   (55 words)

  
 Department of History - University Of South Carolina
From Genoa, where she is the Fulbright Senior Lecturer in American History, Connie Schulz writes that she has given lectures in the American Studies Programs at the University of Catania, (Ragusa Branch) in Sicily, and the University of Leipzig in Germany.
Bakke to the University of Michigan Cases," in the Cornell Law Review, Symposium issue on "Revisiting Brown v.
She is also speaking at an American Historical Association Wingspread Conference in Wisconsin on “Competencies and Credentials in the Training of History Professionals” and participating in a panel discussion at the National Archives during the celebration of its 20th anniversary as an independent agency.
www.cas.sc.edu /hist/Newsletter.html   (2408 words)

  
 History Department at the University of Arkansas
Professor Gordon received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Michigan in 1987.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ph.D. American University in Cairo, Egypt (Center for Arabic Study Abroad), 1982-83
He joined the University of Arkansas in 1999.
www.uark.edu /depts/histinfo/history/gordon/gordon.html   (459 words)

  
 Department of History University of Victoria
After graduating in 2000, I spent a year at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) as a postdoctoral fellow and visiting assistant professor.
New opportunities for travel enabled me to work as a researcher in Australia in 1993-94, but I quickly grew tired of the hot weather there, and in 1995 I ended up in snowy Edmonton as a doctoral student in Russian and East European history at the University of Alberta.
Finally, in 2001 I was thrilled to return to Canada to take up a permanent teaching job at the University of Victoria, located in a city where the weather is neither too hot nor too cold.
web.uvic.ca /history/aboutus/faculty/yekelchyk.html   (806 words)

  
 Yale University History of Art Department
How Fra Angelico and Signorelli Saw the End of the World, (University Park, PA, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002) xix and l99 pp.
He has been a Fulbright Lecturer at the University of Rome (1951-52), a Kress fellow at the Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies in Florence (1967-68), and a fellow of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (1972-73).
Professor Gilbert has taught at Emory University, the University of Louisville, Indiana University, Brandeis University, CUNY, and Cornell, and has been on the faculty at Yale since 1981.
www.yale.edu /arthistory/faculty/page/gilbertpage.html   (5947 words)

  
 University of Michigan Black History Month
Dance Building, 1310 N. University Court, next to the CCRB
Monday February 2, 7:00 pm, Michigan Union Pond Room
Presented by Ahmad Rahman, Ph.D. candidate in History
www-personal.umich.edu /~kparks/University_of_Michigan_Bla.html   (123 words)

  
 MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY CASE HISTORY
The J. Robert Van Pelt Library at Michigan Technological University was seeking a means to obtain better bibliographic control over its documents records and streamline processing.
Before deciding to subscribe to Shipping List Service (SLS), the Documents Librarian contacted other MARCIVE libraries, Kansas State University and Montana State University, Billings.
"Records are added to the database in a timely manner."--Sherry Engle, Government Documents Project Librarian, Michigan Technological University
www.marcive.com /HOMEPAGE/casemitu.htm   (858 words)

  
 Twenty-Five Lectures on Modern Balkan History
Lecture No. 1: Introduction to the course: The geography and ethnic geography of the Balkans to 1500
Lecture No. 2: "Asia begins at the Landstrasse:" Comparing Eastern European and European histories
www.lib.msu.edu /sowards/balkan   (465 words)

  
 Professor of Modern Middle East History at the University of Michigan, discusses the Iraqi elections and the participation of the Shiites and other political factions.
Professor of Modern Middle East History at the University of Michigan, discusses the Iraqi elections and the participation of the Shiites and other political factions.
Juan Cole, Professor of Modern Middle East History at the University of Michigan, discusses the Iraqi elections and the participation of the Shiites and other political factions.
Information Clearing House has no affiliation whatsoever with the originator of this article nor is Information Clearing House endorsed or sponsored by the originator.)
www.informationclearinghouse.info /article7949.htm   (108 words)

  
 Music Program History: Ferris State University, Michigan-MI
Many of America?s leading college and university band directors have conducted the Ferris bands, including Hugh Curry, U.S. Army Band; Bill Revelli, University of Michigan bands; Frederick Fennell, Eastman School of Music; and Harry Begian, University of Illinois.
Dr. Dachoff is the eighth Director of Music in the history of Ferris.
The Marching Band represented Michigan in the Presidential Inaugural Parade in Washington D.C. in January 1973.
www.ferris.edu /music/history/activities.htm   (866 words)

  
 WMU Department of History
You may also find out about the Courses we offer, News from the History Department (including our Calendar of Events), or our current Research activities.
Welcome to the website of the Department of History.
Prospective students will find helpful information on the Undergraduate page.
www.wmich.edu /history   (95 words)

  
 Informed Comment
Juan Cole is Professor of History at the University of Michigan
The guerrilla war in Iraq has claimed a unique cinematic voice of transnational modernity, who had explored the terror of psychopathology and the angst of alienation, as well as the history of anti-colonial movements.
At the age of 19, in 1949, he came to the United States, and studied theater arts at UCLA.
www.juancole.com   (12732 words)

  
 University of Michigan Press : History -- European
University of Michigan Press : History -- European
www.press.umich.edu /subject.do?id=317.179.   (34 words)

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