31 Facts About University Michigan

University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

University Michigan has nine professional schools: the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Ross School of Business, Medical School, Law School, Ford School of Public Policy, College of Pharmacy, School of Social Work, School of Public Health, and School of Dentistry.

University Michigan is one of the earliest American research universities and a founding member of the Association of American Universities.

University Michigan produced 921 venture capital-backed company founders as alumni or current students from 2006 to 2021, and these founders had raised a total of $26.

University of Michigan was founded on the 26 of August, 1817, as the Catholepistemiad, or the Catholcpistemiad Michigania, under an act of the Territory of Michigan.

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University Michigan's position was the first one devoted solely to botany at any educational institution in America.

In 1869 Michigan opened the first university hospital in the country.

University of Michigan conferred the degree of Bachelor of Science in 1855, four years after the Lawrence Scientific School at Cambridge conferred the degree in 1851, for the first time in the United States, making Michigan the second institution in the country to confer the degree.

University Michigan returned to Puerto Rico to practice medicine and served in high-ranking posts in the government.

University of Michigan has been the birthplace of some important academic movements, establishing the Michigan schools of thought and developing the Michigan Models in various fields.

In contrast to the Harvard model, the University Michigan model is considered an example of hard HRM, while the Harvard model is viewed as an example of soft HRM.

University of Michigan was the first attempt in the New World to build a modern university in the European sense.

University Michigan has many historical links to other American universities through its graduates.

University Michigan has seen increases in their sustainability efforts through climate, energy, food systems, water, and construction.

The President's House, located on South University Michigan Avenue, is the oldest building on campus as well as the only surviving building from the original 40-acre campus.

University of Michigan consists of a flagship campus in Ann Arbor, with two regional campuses in Dearborn and Flint.

University of Michigan is a large, four-year, residential research university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

University Michigan is one of the founding members of the Association of American Universities.

University Michigan is a major contributor to the medical field with the EKG and the gastroscope.

The University of Michigan Press is a part of the U-M library system.

The debate continued because in November 2006, Michigan voters passed Proposal 2, banning most affirmative action in university admissions.

The University Michigan Activities Center is a student-run programming organization and is composed of 14 committees.

The University of Michigan Men's Glee Club, founded in 1859 and the second oldest such group in the country, is a men's chorus with over 100 members.

The University Michigan G-Men are one of only six groups in the country to compete at ICCA finals four times, one of only two TTBB ensembles to do so, and placed third at the competition in 2015.

University of Michigan encourages many cultural and ethnic student organizations on campus.

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Student newspaper is The Michigan Daily, founded in 1890 and editorially and financially independent of the university.

University of Michigan Police Department is a full-service community-oriented law enforcement agency under the DPSS.

University Michigan was considered to be on the Western Frontier when it was founded in the old Northwest Territory.

President Gerald Ford had it played by the United States Marine Band as his entrance anthem during his term as president from 1974 to 1977, in preference over the more traditional "Hail to the Chief", and the University Michigan Marching Band performed a slow-tempo variation of the fight song at his funeral.

Thomas E Dewey, another Michigan alumnus, was the Governor of New York from 1943 to 1954 and was the Republican Party's presidential nominee in the 1944 and 1948 presidential elections.

University Michigan went to Tanzania in the late sixties and worked as an economic advisor to the government of President Julius Nyerere until the early 1970s.