November 23, 2025

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Articles for tag: University of Michigan

Saline Student Wins Miss Washtenaw County’s Teen Pageant

Saline Student Wins Miss Washtenaw County’s Teen Pageant

The University of Michigan and Saline will be well represented next June in the Miss Michigan and Miss Michigan’s Teen pageant. Two titleholders were recently picked at the scholarship pageant for Washtenaw County held on November 2. Both winners have unique service projects they are helping to lead along with their creative talents that helped earn them these ...

A Race for Every Body in Dexter

A Race for Every Body in Dexter

A unique road race is being held at Hudson Mills on August 23rd. It’s part of the Unified 5k series of races that have been held around the country this year, with one also taking place in Africa. A big part of these races is about bringing a better awareness to the barriers that people ...

Harper Academy Brings Nuclear Engineering to Michigan High School Students

Harper Academy Brings Nuclear Engineering to Michigan High School Students

The University of Michigan’s Harper Academy offers a free summer program introducing high school students to nuclear engineering through hands-on labs, design projects, and research opportunities. Photo: Aisha Agne and Andy Pham (center), alongside the Harper Academy team, present their award-winning paper at the 2025 ASEE Conference in Montreal. Courtesy Harper Academy A summer program ...

Michigan Playwright Presents Original Play at U of M

Michigan Playwright Presents Original Play at U of M

The Michigan Irish Repertory Theatre will present “I’ll Be Seeing You,” an original musical play by Michigan playwright David Kiley about a love story forged during World War II to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The performances will be at Arthur Miller Theatre on May 29, 30 and 31. ...

Flight, Space and Rockets Pay a Visit to a School in Milan

Flight, Space and Rockets Pay a Visit to a School in Milan

Students at Symons Elementary School had a unique educational experience recently after an alumnus of Milan Area Schools paid a visit along with some friends. This wasn’t the first time this former student did this, but it was the first time he brought a team from the Aerospace Engineering program from the University of Michigan. ...

From Geostrategy to Diplomacy, Dexter Students take on the United Nations

From Geostrategy to Diplomacy, Dexter Students take on the United Nations

Dexter High School was well represented at the recent University of Michigan Model United Nations Conference called “MUNUM XXXVIII.” Twelve of Dexter High School’s (DHS) Model United Nations Delegates attended the four day conference from January 16-19th. The event is described as a “Model U.N. conference dedicated to providing high school students a space to engage with ...

STN Staff

University of Michigan to Host Inaugural Wheelchair Basketball Game

University of Michigan to Host Inaugural Wheelchair Basketball Game

Save the Date: Michigan vs. MSU Wheelchair Basketball Game @ Crisler CenterDate: Sunday, February 16, 2024Tip-Off: 5:40 PMLocation: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, MIAdmission: Tickets: Tickets are available through the University of Michigan’s adaptive sports and fitness page. Join the team for an action-packed evening of wheelchair basketball celebrating the adaptive sport movement with pre-game and in-game activations featuring:

Doug Marrin

UofM Researchers Uncovered a 9,000-Year-Old Hunting Site Beneath Lake Huron

UofM Researchers Uncovered a 9,000-Year-Old Hunting Site Beneath Lake Huron

The discovery revealed how ancient hunters used sophisticated techniques to pursue caribou on what was once dry land. A groundbreaking study led by the University of Michigan’s Museum of Anthropological Archaeology has unearthed a 9,000-year-old caribou hunting structure beneath Lake Huron. The 2014 findings illuminate the lives of early humans in the Great Lakes region, ...

Doug Marrin

U-M Psychiatrist’s Guide to Managing Political Anxiety

U-M Psychiatrist’s Guide to Managing Political Anxiety

University of Michigan psychiatrist shares strategies to ease election-related anxiety and promote mental well-being. As the political season comes to a close, Americans across the political spectrum are feeling the effects of a particularly intense, sometimes divisive, election cycle. With 24/7 news, heated debates, and social media discussions, people of all ages are reporting heightened ...

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