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The following is a list of University of Michigan alumni. There are more than 640,000 living alumni of the University of Michigan in 180 countries across the globe. [1] Notable alumni include computer scientist and entrepreneur Larry Page, actor James Earl Jones, and President of the United States Gerald Ford
Through partnerships with institutions across the nation (and into the U.K.), Scholars receive annual awards that range from $5,400 to $75,000 (four-year awards total an average of $21,600-$300,000) with additional funds for enrichment activities such as summer experiences, international travel and study, research, leadership programs ...
The University of Michigan traces its origins to August 26, 1817, [1] when it was established in the Territory of Michigan as the Catholepistemiad or University of Michigania through a legislative act signed by acting governor and secretary William Woodbridge, chief justice Augustus B. Woodward, and judge John Griffin.
Congrats to the University of Michigan, which has two new alumni on the EGOT list. U-M graduates Benj Pasek and Justin Paul won an Emmy during Sunday night’s Creative Arts Emmys ceremony, the ...
A. Alfred Taubman (MDNG: HLLD 1948), founder of the Taubman Company; his cumulative lifetime donations total roughly $141 million, making him the second largest donor in the university's history [21] Preston Robert Tisch (A.B. 1948), co-founder and chairman of the Loews Corporation ; former owner of 50% of the New York Giants [ 22 ]
[1] [2] Morillo won the SHPE-EL Poder en Ti Scholarship while attending the University of Michigan, pursuing this degree in Mechanical Engineering. [1] [2] Morillo is known for his work on the Mars 2020 program named Perseverance. [3] [4] The Perseverance was the fifth rover sent to Mars after Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity, and Curiosity. [3]
The Arbors, 1960s pop group (all four members; group named after Ann Arbor, Michigan) Ella Riot, band formed by Michigan undergraduates who coined "DanceThink" music; George Frayne (BFA, MFA), founder of music group Commander Cody; Nomo, band formed at U-M [10] Tally Hall, band named after a shopping plaza in Michigan
The first group inducted into the Hall of Honor in 1978 was Gerald R. Ford, Bill Freehan, Tom Harmon, Ron Kramer, Bennie Oosterbaan, Cazzie Russell, and Bob Ufer.The second induction class in 1979 consisted of Fritz Crisler, DeHart Hubbard, Ray Fisher, Charlie Fonville, Willie Heston, Chuck Kocsis, George Sisler, Germany Schulz, Rudy Tomjanovich and Fielding H. Yost.