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Also Known As Agricultural College of the State of Michigan
Date 1855 - present
Areas Of Involvement land-grant universities • public education
Notable Alumni Magic Johnson • Gretchen Whitmer • Jim Harrison • Debbie Stabenow • Gary Peters • Charles Bachman • Jim Wallis • Richard Ford • Milt Jackson • Thomas McGuane • William Chandler Bagley • A.D. Hershey • Nnedi Okorafor • Verghese Kurien • Carolyn Forché • Theda Skocpol
Related People Magic Johnson • Nick Saban

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