University of Michigan

Featured Stories

• Victors for Veterans

  Over the past decade, students and faculty from the U-M School of Dentistry have provided free dental care valued at about $1.7 million to more than 480 veterans throughout the state of Michigan. The Victors for Veterans clinics, or V4V, are providing a much-needed service because the military doesn't cover dental treatments for most veterans.

  Learn more about the V4V clinics

• Climate change

  Even relatively modest climate warming and associated precipitation shifts may dramatically alter Earth’s northernmost forests, which constitute one of the planet’s largest nearly intact forested ecosystems and are home to a big chunk of the planet’s terrestrial carbon.

  Learn more about this study

• Football Super-fan

  Words cannot express Art Vuolo Jr.’s passion for Michigan football, but his massive archive says it all. This season marks Vuolo’s 43rd year recording the Wolverine game-day experience, from on-the-field action and untelevised half-time shows to on-the-field awards ceremonies and rare moments in the booth. Vuolo’s collection is slated for the Bentley one day.

  Learn more about Vuolo’s archives

• Urban planning

  U-M urban planning students have been working closely with low-income communities to help combat Brazil’s severe affordable housing deficit and promote environmental stewardship.

  Learn more about this work