Online Extras
Mrs. McCree's legacy at Michigan Law will carry on through the new Dores McCree Award. Read more about it in the attached booklet, which also contains remembrances of Mrs. McCree from many of the colleagues and students who were influenced by her. More...
Watch an interview with A.W. Brian Simpson, recorded a few years ago. (Video)
When an elm tree had to be removed to make room for the Robert B. Aikens Commons—and, ultimately, because of an ant infestation—it became part of an innovative recycling project at U-M. The wood was dried and given to wood turners, who created vases, tables, pepper grinders, and other objects from it, giving new life to a dying tree. (Image Gallery)
In 2007, Charles Munger made a $3 million gift to the Law School for lighting improvements in Hutchins Hall and the William W. Cook Legal Research Building, including the Reading Room. The results? Dramatically brighter corridors and study spaces. "Thanks to Charlie, the public areas of the Law School [are] more cheerful, bright, and accessible than at any time in the School's history," says Dean Evan Caminker. (Image Gallery)