3/9/2026
‘Get your voice heard’
Students helped create a new Alternative Spring Break experience to learn more about the democratic process and encouraged community members to become more civically engaged.
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1/19/2026
Honors course combines experience and education to connect with Detroit’s past
Professor of Rhetoric and Composition Liz Rohan has taught classes about landmark U.S. trials for nearly 20 years — and a new museum opening in Detroit enhances learning opportunities for her UM-Dearborn students....
1/14/2026
UM-Dearborn recognized for community impact
UM-Dearborn earned the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification for the second time....
1/12/2026
The neverending metamorphosis of Yusef Bunchy Shakur
The UM-Dearborn alum and longtime Detroit organizer talks about how he transformed his life by embracing his vulnerabilities....
1/7/2026
How will you celebrate MLK’s legacy?
UM-Dearborn and Henry Ford College offer more than 22 service opportunities on the 40th anniversary of MLK Day’s national observance....
11/12/2025
Global and intercultural education, where you wouldn’t think to look
Study Abroad has grown into the flagship program of UM-Dearborn’s global education experience. But it’s just a piece of Scott Riggs’ vision for making intercultural experiences accessible and meaningful to students. ...
10/27/2025
Students translate the past for future benefit
Arabic Translation Certificate students are growing a professional skill while helping bring an Arab American National Museum collection about life in pre-1948 Palestine to an English-speaking audience....
10/22/2025
Summer course will take place on two continents — and two wheels
Associate Professor of Sociology Carmel Price and Professor of Public Health Natalie Sampson will lead a summer study abroad exploring cycling infrastructure in Scandinavia — then bring what they learn back home....
10/1/2025
Taking edge computing to the neighborhood
Computer and Information Science Assistant Professor Zheng Song is making a habit of building straightforward, edge computing-based technologies that directly benefit people — and taking students along for the ride. ...
9/10/2025
Arab Detroit enters its ‘worldmaking’ era
Professor of History Sally Howell discusses how Arab and Chaldean communities are creating a more permanent, confident and joyful place in the fabric of southeast Michigan....