4/23/2025
The Administration Building and Social Sciences Building are getting makeovers
It’s been two decades since all four of UM-Dearborn’s colleges were on the main campus. One of the first big steps in the plan to bring COB and CEHHS back is kicking off in June. ...
4/16/2025
Natalie Sampson named Distinguished Professor of the Year
The associate professor of public health talks about her sometimes uncomfortable relationship with academia, the politics of community-centered research and the challenge of getting today’s students to talk in class....
3/10/2025
Is the generative AI hype bubble about to burst?
Two years after the launch of ChatGPT, generative AI has yet to produce a game-changing use case. Professor Paul Watta breaks down whether the trillion dollar bet on generative AI will pay off or go bust....
2/4/2025
Campus Colleagues: Becky Richardson
SOAR Program Assistant Becky Richardson recently received a U-M award for leaders creating a welcoming and supportive working environment. Richardson’s advice? ‘Treat people how you want to be treated.’...
1/27/2025
How can we make driver assist features play nice together?
Assistant Professor Areen Alsaid says the growing suite of semi-autonomous technologies have the ability to make driving safer, more convenient and less stressful. But we’ll only fully realize these benefits if the learning curve doesn’t confuse drivers. ...
1/22/2025
Planning for EV infrastructure is complicated. Here’s a better way to do it.
Given a web of uncertainties, like future electricity price, consumer charging behavior and EV market growth, Associate Professor Jian Hu says a novel type of stochastic modeling can minimize the risks of public investments in EV infrastructure....
1/20/2025
Vitalis Im’s winding, unexpected path to academia
The new Health and Human Services assistant professor talks about his prior experience as a musician and therapist, his life’s serendipitous turning points, and his current research on the impact of the arts on people in prisons....
1/13/2025
The challenges with younger drivers and autonomous vehicles
Associate Professor Bochen Jia’s latest research is revealing some surprising things about how fatigue can impact younger, inexperienced drivers when they're operating semi-autonomous vehicles....
1/6/2025
Office of Research update for January 2025
See which of your colleagues' work is getting funded, browse upcoming research events and find resources to support your work....
1/6/2025
Career Services is trying new ways to connect with students
New workshops on topics like managing anxiety during a job search, understanding benefits packages and confident speaking are part of an effort to impact students long before their senior-year job searches....
