Legacy Fall 2018

Smarter Together

UM-Dearborn's first chancellor with a U-M degree is eager to embark on his leadership journey.

Meet Chancellor Grasso

Homespun Tech Talents

We're not surprised to see our alumni at the helm of some visionary technology companies.

See What They're Doing.

More to the Story

The international spin on Detroit is its motor is running on all cylinders.

Charlotte Burkes at a bioretention garden

In This Issue

Technology Talking Tech with Teri Takai	Victors for UM-Dearborn With Our Appreciation	Faculty Research All In with JASS Clinical Professor Jim Gilmore
Illustration by: James Yang Faculty Research Eye on Research: Virtual Reality	Chancellor Domenico Grasso is ready to lead the university forward, fueled by his favorite lunch — a classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Campus Life Smarter Together	Alumni Engagement Five Lessons Learned with R.J. Fox
Alumni Engagement The Last Straw You'll Ever Buy	UM-Dearborn alumni help us keep up with the tech revolution. Technology Homespun Tech Talents	Project Manager Charlotte Burkes worked with Assistant Professor Natalie Sampson and several partners to assess perceptions and the impact of the bioretention garden in Detroit’s Warrendale neighborhood as part of a green infrastructure research collaboration. Metropolitan Impact More to the Story
Alumni Engagement Homecoming 2018	Chancellor Nine More Things to Know about Chancellor Grasso	Faculty Research Summer Sabbatical
Experiential Learning A Solid Investment for COB Students	Faculty Research Catching Up with Tunisia's Top Researcher	Alumni Engagement Hitting the End Zone with a Clear Message
Campus Life Gameful Learning	Sustainability An Edible Garden	Biochemistry student Alhassan Hashem worked with Physical Sciences Associate Professor Sheila Smith on research that could help scientists better understand the biochemical footprint of essential proteins in eggs. Undergraduate Research Undergraduate Research Gets a Bold New Look