The 2013 Tour, May 6-10 is over.
Congratulations to our new group of MRS Alumni! Read their comments about the tour in the Record Update.
Stay in touch on Facebook, or Twitter .
Their agenda for each day is posted on the 2013 Tour page.
Michigan Road Scholars Identify Community-Academic Collaborations. Read more in the Record Update and the Record Online
A PDF list of the 2013 Road Scholars is available. List of 2013 MRS.
Goals of the tour:
- Develop among faculty an awareness of the state's distinctive geography, economy, culture, government and politics, history, educational systems, health and social issues.
- Learn about the communities that a majority of our students call home.
- Encourage service to the public and research to address state problems.
- Show how the University of Michigan is connected to the entire state.
- Introduce faculty to the Michigan some of them might otherwise never see.
- Promote interaction among faculty across the disciplines.
