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Where in the World Is Blue?

Where in the World Is Blue? – Spring 2017

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Two people pose in front of the Colosseum in Rome, with one person wearing a maize Michigan hat.

Two people in winter jackets and hats stand in front of a snowy glacier at Mount Everest’s South Base Camp in Nepal.

A person wearing a maize Michigan T-shirt stands next to the Capitol Reef National Park entrance sign.

Two people in maize and blue apparel stand before Iceland’s Gullfoss waterfall with a rainbow in the background.

A person wearing a clear poncho holds a navy and maize U-M flag on the Great Wall of China.

A person in a maize and blue U-M shirt stands in front of Kinkaku-ji temple in Kyoto.

Marty, MDRES’64, and Marilyn Lindenauer, MPH’76, with 10 grandkids, taken before the Michigan vs. Ohio State game in Nov. 2016.

Two people hold a Michigan National Champs 1997 flag in front of a Greenland whale tail sculpture.

Four people pose at a mountain summit next to an elevation sign.

A person in a Germany GEH’ BLAU! blue shirt stands before a snowy mountain range.

A person in a Michigan Alumni T-shirt stands by the water with the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge in the distance.

A person in a maize Michigan cap and blue gear sits on a bench beside a panda eating bamboo at the Chengdu Research Base.

Nancy Craik Beights, '72, in Budapest aboard The Viking Bestla, October 2016.

A person stands next to a bronze statue of an officer in a uniform and helmet on a cobblestone street.

Person wearing a maize and blue U-M cap and shirt stands in front of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.

Person wearing a black U-M quarter-zip jacket with a maize Block M holds a child in a striped maize dress.

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