Staff Spotlight
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July 27, 2015
Multimedia specialist channels creativity as aspiring filmmaker
Brian Lillie epitomizes the term “renaissance man.” An aspiring filmmaker, writer and musician, Lillie’s creativity is never at rest.
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June 22, 2015
Registered dietician is a foodie with an agenda
Lindsay Haas is on a mission to help everyone live a healthy life. And eat more vegetables.
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June 8, 2015
Librarian expands video game, comic book collections
Nestled in the basement of the Duderstadt Center is the Computer and Video Game Archive, managed by librarian David Carter.
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May 26, 2015
Director of debate leads team to record-setting success
As politicians gear up for the 2016 presidential debate cycle, U-M’s Debate Team, led by Director Aaron Kall, is dominating debate on the intercollegiate level.
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April 27, 2015
Media lab consultant finds intersection of social justice, art and science
Carlos Garcia, one of the four artists in Complex Movements, also works as managing consultant at GroundWorks Media Lab in the Duderstadt Library’s Digital Media Commons. Garcia graduated from U-M in 2012 with a degree in performing arts technology and a concentration in engineering.
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April 13, 2015
Director of Greek life receives national recognition
To the right of Mary Beth Seiler’s desk, framed photo collages cover the wall, illustrating her career in Greek life during the past 36 years. As the longest-serving sorority and fraternity adviser in the nation, many stories hang in those frames. And a new addition to her walls is one that Seiler is humbly honored by — an award that Delta Gamma Fraternity recently created in her name.
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March 30, 2015
Administrative assistant finds creative outlet in clothes and costumes
Erin Flores, an administrative assistant at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, recently began making her own clothes. Her hobby started when she wanted to make her own costumes for Japanese animation and game conventions.
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March 16, 2015
Housing custodian maintains green thumb off the job
Although it’s the middle of winter, Dave Camp has flower baskets on his mind. Camp, a custodian in Mary Markley Residence Hall, helps on weekends to run Tulip Tree Gardens with the owners — his wife, Rachel, and her sister, Laura Morehouse.
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February 23, 2015
Psychology employee serves community with food, clothing pantry
For Sheri Circele, Saturday mornings have been a time for giving back. As a board member and one of the founders of Bountiful Harvest Food Pantry in Livingston County, Circele’s volunteering helps the pantry provide a free, full meal to more than a hundred clients every Saturday.
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February 9, 2015
Sustainability crucial for generations to come, coordinator says
For Sudhakar Reddy, volunteering is more than a passion: it’s central to his philosophy of sustainability. In 2006, Reddy helped found the Indo-American Eye Care Organization, a non-profit that since its inception has screened more than 70,000 people in India for eye problems.
