August 28, 2014

PHOTOS: Starting a new year

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Graduate student welcome

New master’s degree and Ph.D. students learn about a variety of university services and programs at an information fair Friday at the Rackham Building. (Photos by Scott C. Soderberg, Michigan Photography)

Phillip Saccone, president of Rackham Student Government (right), chats with President Mark Schlissel and Rackham Dean Janet Weiss during the graduate student welcome ceremony and information fair Friday.

New graduate students crowd crowd around a table at Friday’s information fair.

Presidential open house

Students and parents line up outside the President’s House on South University Avenue on Thursday waiting their turn to meet President Mark S. Schlissel at an open house and ice cream social. Schlissel carried on a presidential tradition by starting the new academic year welcoming students and parents to an ice cream social at the President’s House.(Photos by Austin Thomason, Michigan Photography)

President Schlissel and his wife, Monica Schwebs, greet Erica Lucas, Allison Powell and Jenna Roby during the new president’s first open house.

Diana Gomez-Hassan (left) and her daughter, U-M freshman Adriana Hassan, pose for a photo with President Schlissel and his wife, Monica Schwebs.

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  1. Jorge Gomez
    on September 2, 2014 at 11:25 am

    It is a great honor for me, to be the father and the grandfather of these wonderful ladies.

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