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Pearl Kendrick and Infectious Disease
This year marks the 75th anniversary of scientist and educator Pearl Kendrick becoming a lecturer in U-M’s Department of Epidemiology. It was a capstone in an incredible career that would change the landscape of infectious disease and save countless lives.
New Class on the History of U-M Football
A new class, offered through U-M's School of Education, explores the history of Michigan football and beyond. "The History of Michigan Football, Vol. I (1879–1927): Education and Athletics" is open to alumni, fans, and more.
Talk Radio with Bentley Director Alexis Antracoli
Ever wonder what you can find at the Bentley Historical Library, how it got its name, why it collects what it does, or some of the unusual items you can find here? In a recent interview with radio hose Lucy Ann Lance, Bentley Director Alexis Antracoli shares all this and more.
Manuel Quezon Papers Now Online
The Bentley Historical Library has made the papers of this vitally important Philippine leader available to researchers worldwide.
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