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SENIOROFFICERSDanielE.LittleCHANCELLORCatherineA.DavyPROVOSTANDVICECHANCELLORFORACADEMICAFFAIRSJeffreyL.EvansVICECHANCELLORFORBUSINESSAFFAIRSStanleyE.HendersonVICECHANCELLORFORENROLLMENTMANAGEMENTANDSTUDENTLIFEKennethC.KettenbeilVICECHANCELLORFOREXTERNALRELATIONSMalloryM.SimpsonVICECHANCELLORFORINSTITUTIONALADVANCEMENTACADEMICDEANSMartinJ.HershockCOLLEGEOFARTSSCIENCESANDLETTERSTonyW.EnglandCOLLEGEOFENGINEERINGANDCOMPUTERSCIENCERajuBalakrishnanCOLLEGEOFBUSINESSJanineJanoskyCOLLEGEOFEDUCATIONHEALTHANDHUMANSERVICESREGENTSOFTHEUNIVERSITYMarkJ.BernsteinJuliaDonovanDarlowLaurenceB.DeitchShaunaRyderDiggsDeniseIlitchAndreaFischerNewmanAndrewC.RichnerKatherineE.WhiteMarkS.SchlisselexofficioCITIZENSADVISORYCOMMITTEEBrianConnollyStephenEconomyMarkGaffneyPaulHillegondsRichHombergArthurHorwitzHassanJaberPatriciaMooradianShirleyStancatoANon-discriminatoryAffirmativeActionEducatorandEmployerLegacyispublishedbytheOfficeofExternalRelationsatUniversityofMichigan-Dearborn.ItispublishedtwiceayearintheSpringandFallandisdistributedfreeofchargetoalumniandfriends.PeggyPattisonDIRECTORALUMNIRELATIONSBethMarmarelliDIRECTORCOMMUNICATIONSMARKETINGAlexPiazzaCOMMUNICATIONSSPECIALISTKateMalickeCOMMUNICATIONSSPECIALISTPleasesendaddresschangesandClassNotestoOfficeofAlumniRelations4901EvergreenRoad1190ABDearbornMI48128-2406313-593-5131PHONE313-593-0540FAXumdearborn.edualumnilegacyumd.umich.eduPleaserecyclethismagazine.UM-Dearborniscommittedtoenvironmentalstewardship.Weaskyoutopleaserecyclethismagazineandtosupportrecyclingeffortsinyourcommunity.Recyclingthismagazineisoneoftheeasiestwaysyoucanhelptheenvironment.chancellorsPERSPECTIVEPHOTOBYAUSTINTHOMASONTenyearsagoUniversityofMichigan-Dearbornsetouttopursueanambitiousgoalthathadthepotentialtotransformtheregion.euniversitylauncheditsMichiganDierenceCampaigntohelpstudentspayforcollege.Itfundedgroundbreakingfacultyresearch.AndithelpedUM-DearbornexpanditsoutreachacrosssoutheastMichigan.TenyearslaterandtheimpactoftheMichiganDierenceCampaignstillresonatesacrosscampus.UM-Dearbornhasexperiencedtremendousprogressoverthepastdecadewithincreasedenrollmentadditionalfacultyandresearchcapacityaswellasanumberoffacilityupgrades.InaneorttocontinuetransforminglivesandpoweringtheregionIamexcitedtoannouncetheVictorsforUM-DearbornCampaign.Wehavesetanambitiousfundraisinggoalof50millionbutIamcondentthesupportofouralumnibusinesspartnersandfriendswillhelpusexceedthatobjective.Muchoftheuniversityssuccessliesinourstudentssotheyareourrstpriorityintermsofthecampaign.Weprideourselvesonprovidingstudentsthroughouttheregionwithaccesstoanexcellenteducationthatwillhelpthemsucceedaergraduation.Infactmorethan70percentofUM-Dearbornstudentsreceivesomesortofnancialaid.OurworldneedsmoreVictorssostudentsupportwillremainoneofourtopprioritiesoverthenextfouryears.Aergraduationmanyofourstudentswillentertheworkforceandwillbeaskedtondinnovativeandcreativesolutionstoeverydaychallenges.atiswhytheuniversityisfocusedoncreatingnewacademicprogramsandopportunitiestosupportstudent-directedcross-disciplinaryteachingandlearning.Ourcampussstrengthliesinitsreal-worldapproachtoeducationsowiththesupportofalumniandfriendsUM-Dearbornplanstolaunchmajorcampus-wideeducationalinitiativesinthecomingyears.InordertocarryoutthoseinitiativeslearningenvironmentsandfacultysupportwillremainkeyprioritiesthroughouttheVictorsforUM-DearbornCampaign.Weallknowthata21st-centuryeducationnolongertakesplaceonlyinatraditionalclassroom.atswhyfacilitiesplayamajorroleinpromotingacreativelearningenvironmentthatfocusesoncollaborationbetweenstudentsandfacultyaswellasalumnibusinessandcommunitypartners.UM-Dearbornsfuturesuccessalsoliesinourabilitytorecruitandretaintop-tierfacultyandresearchers.eyhelpshapeourVictorsandpreparethemforsuccessintheircareersandcommunities.OurworldneedsmoreVictorslikeMaryandArthurKochowhomadethelargestgiinUM-Dearbornhistory.InthiseditionofLegacyyouwilllearnmoreabouthowUM-Dearbornisworkingtotransformlivesandpowerourregion.DanielLittleChancellorInaneorttocontinuetransforminglivesandpoweringtheregionIamexcitedtoannouncetheVictorsforUM-DearbornCampaign.3