When University President Mary Sue Coleman leaves office in July, she will conclude a presidency marked by economic downturn, two marathon fundraising efforts and significant challenges in the realms of diversity, access and athletics. During 12 years in the President’s House, Coleman fervently trumpeted the University’s mission across the country as she guided the institution through a period of immense change.
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Mary Sue Coleman: Embracing the unknown
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Presidential initiatives driven by economy
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Coleman leaves legacy of empowerment for women
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Diversity efforts stalled by affirmative action ban
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Former University presidents continue service in higher education
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Leader strengthened ties in Athletics
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Innovation flourished under Coleman’s leadership’s -
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Coleman ensured ‘U’ funding in spite of state and federal budget cuts -
Students speak about President Mary Sue Coleman -
Coleman created mixed feelings among city officials -
Coleman improves employee health, reduces costs through innovative wellness program