centralight spring 2012
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Greatest grandparents Explore how anthropology professor Rachel Caspari's research led to a six- page article in Scientific American.
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With Honors The CMU Honors Program celebrates 50 years. See how they've impacted students for five decades.
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Getting real Professor Paul Hernandez's determination and education got him out of poverty. Now he's created a pedagogy to help educators reach at-risk students.
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Positioned for the future Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the project that converted Park Library from a storehouse for printed academic materials to a high tech information center.
Serving those who served See how a new CMU center is helping military veterans to make the transition from soldier to scholar.
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Career Services Thanks to Terence Hallamon, Ph.D., CMU alumni and students can get Career Services assistance in the Metro Detroit area.
