Exploring Ortelius’s Atlas: A Beacon of Renaissance Cartography
A few years ago, the U-M Library acquired Abraham Ortelius’s “Theatrum Orbis Terrarum,” a groundbreaking atlas.
April 6, 2026
A few years ago, the U-M Library acquired Abraham Ortelius’s “Theatrum Orbis Terrarum,” a groundbreaking atlas.
Wiam Almahdi, a UM-Dearborn junior, explores melanoma cells in Besa Xhabija’s lab, aiming to become an epidemiologist.
In 1931, facing financial struggles, engineering students started a cap and gown rental tradition, sparking a legacy.
Charles Witke, professor emeritus of Greek and Latin, passed away March 21, 2026. Born in Los Angeles in 1931.
Dental caries is a prevalent childhood disease in the U.S. A $2.1M grant aids U-M in addressing oral health disparities.
Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga accepted over $167k from utilities now raising rates in Michigan, sparking criticism.
One year ago, Trump declared April 2 ‘Liberation Day’ with tariffs that raised prices, impacting several industries.
A letter to Trump urges ending tariffs, blamed for job losses and economic strain, urging focus on affordability.
Mary “Mollie” Henrietta Graham, the first Black woman admitted to U-M, excelled in her studies, paving the way for others.
David Ginsburg to share insights on heart and blood diseases in 2026 Henry Russel Lecture. Join April 7, 4-5:30 p.m.
Bernard Marini, a clinical pharmacist, balances coaching hockey with advocating for accessible, patient-centered cancer care.
A UM-Dearborn study found that poor air quality negatively impacts human well-being, echoing bird singing patterns affected by the 2023 Canadian wildfires. Researchers used AI-based systems to collect real-time data, highlighting the need for policy changes to improve public health.
