Posted 3/7/05
M-PACT: U-M increases financial aid to 2,900 Michigan students

The University will make a college education more accessible and affordable with a new financial aid program that increases grants and reduces loans for more than 2,900 in-state undergraduates at the Ann Arbor campus. The University will provide an initial $9 million in seed money to jump-start the program, called M-PACT. More>

Posted 3/7/05
Frankel family gives $20 million to Judaic Studies at U-M

A $20 million gift from the Samuel and Jean Frankel Jewish Heritage Foundation will establish the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University.

The gift is the largest dedicated to Judaic studies at any university, and the largest ever to LSA. The institute will reside within the existing Frankel Center for Judaic Studies. More>