12/11/2024

Everything you need to know about UM-Dearborn’s comprehensive campaign

It’s beginning to look a lot like . . . fundraising season. We answer your top questions about the university’s Look to Michigan campaign, which recently entered its public phase....
11/4/2024

Campus Colleagues: Erin Vestrand

Leadership Annual Giving Officer Erin Vestrand talks about switching career paths to help give opportunities to students, meeting her puppy Sherlock Bones and growing up with a love for maize and blue....
7/31/2023

Casandra Ulbrich’s other passion: training search and rescue dogs

UM-Dearborn’s Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement is at the ready should police need her and her dogs to find a missing person....
1/18/2023

'Pay attention to the world around you'

A new full-feature online experience for UM-Dearborn’s “History 387: Aspects of the Holocaust” course — made possible by a Ravitz Foundation grant — includes recorded Holocaust survivor testimony from UM-Dearborn’s archive collection, renowned expert talks...
5/7/2019

Northern exposure

Alumni gift supports Ottawa Political Internship Program...
5/3/2022

Campus Colleagues: Sarah Dorchak

You’ve probably noticed Sarah Dorchak’s work across campus: The new Engineering Lab Building events, the Chancellor’s inauguration, the Alumni Awards and more. In this month’s Campus Colleagues, the Senior Development Associate and Event Specialist talks a...
7/5/2021

'Was there a place for me in college?'

Dearborn Wolverine Helen Morrison, ‘78 B.A., shares lessons she learned through earning her degree during a time of social change, persevering after personal tragedy and witnessing how advocacy can change hearts and minds....
3/8/2021

March 10 is Giving Blueday

For 24 hours, the entire university will come together and support the causes that make us the leaders and best. One of campus’ Wolverines — who’s worked for NBC, Dreamworks and Illumination Entertainment — shares why he gives....
1/13/2021

Will do: Make an important long-term plan in 2021

UM-Dearborn financial planning experts share five things people can do to ensure wishes are followed when it comes to wills, planned gifts, advanced directives and estate planning....
5/17/2019

Casandra Ulbrich leads Institutional Advancement as new vice chancellor

Ulbrich, who started May 15, brings nearly 20 years of higher education development experience to the role....