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This 1925 photo of Francis Kelsey with his wife Isabelle at Palermo, Sicily, en route to Carthage, is from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology exhibit “A Man of Many Parts: The Lifeand Legacy of Francis Willey Kelsey,” through Sept. 16. Photo courtesy Bentley Historical Library.
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This month in history (133 years ago)In his commencement remarks delivered June 26, 1879, U-M President James B. Angell said, “I shall be acting in completest harmony with the true spirit of Michigan if I employ the hour assigned me this morning in enforcing and illustrating this truth: That it is of vital importance, especially in a republic, that the higher education, as well as common school education, be accessible to the poor as well as to the rich.” Have a campus memory to share? Use the comment box below. |
James Wight, professor of civil and environmental engineering, on studying earthquake damage: “We keep learning from nature."
Dress Series, Mixed Media Paintings exhibit by Kristine Campbell, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. through Aug. 13 at the Gifts of Art Gallery in the Taubman Health Center North Lobby, Floor 1.