University of Michigan Presidential Campus Tour

This tour was compiled as part of Fall 2020’s Democracy & Debate  theme semester, a unique opportunity to reflect on the presidents who have visited campus, and their impact.

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Politics of Academic Freedom

In this HistoryLab, students examined definitions of academic freedom and freedom of speech over time at the University of Michigan.

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The Environmental Action for Survival (ENACT) Teach-In of 1970

This documentary film commemorates the fiftieth anniversaries of the ENACT Teach-In and the Earth Day movement.

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Environmental Justice Lab

The multiple components of the Environmental Justice Lab all feature collaborative student research to document the history of environmental activism, justice, and sustainability in Michigan and beyond.

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Looking for Asian Americans at U-M and in Michigan

This HistoryLab explores the two centuries of history and legacy of Asians, Asian-Americans, and the Pacific-Islanders in the state of Michigan, especially at the University of Michigan.

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LSA Bicentennial Theme Semester: Michigan Horizons

Presented in conjunction with campus-wide events celebrating the university’s bicentennial in 2017, the Michigan Horizons theme semester focused on the university’s present and future.

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LSA Bicentennial Theme Semester: Making Michigan

Presented in conjunction with campus-wide events celebrating the university’s bicentennial in 2017, the Making Michigan theme semester focused on the university’s past and present.

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Paths of Protest: Histories of Student Activism on Campus

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History 294 students developed this historical walking tour to center students and community members as the agents of change on campus

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ReConnect/ReCollect: Reparative Connections to Philippines Collections at the University of Michigan

The first project of its kind for Philippine collections, this project offers a new vantage point from which to participate in scholarly conversations around decolonizing collections.

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“Hold Me Up”: Narrative Histories of Black Community Building in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, 1910s-1970s

This public history project offers five narrative histories that illustrate and animate the histories and labor of local Black residents of Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti.

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Mental Health at Michigan

This exhibit explores the ways in which race, gender, sexuality, and nationality all influenced the experience, treatment, and future of student mental health at the University of Michigan.

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The Philippines and the University of Michigan, 1870-1935

This research project explores materials contained at the University of Michigan’s Bentley Historical Library related to the US colonial period in the Philippines.

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