2/8/2016

Go with the flow: Professor Oleg Zikanov collaborates internationally to research energy storage solutions

Professor Oleg Zikanov is collaborating with colleagues worldwide to research energy storage solutions....
12/14/2015

In bloom:

Bioretention gardens may grow health outcomes, city solutions...
10/29/2015

Entrepreneurs wanted: 37 Michigan communities recognized for encouraging economic growth and development

Six communities across the state of Michigan have been identified for the strategies they employ to foster entrepreneurial growth and economic development, according to the annual eCities study. ...
10/12/2015

One for the ages: Research looks at how to best preserve health as the population ages

As a college undergraduate, Brenda Whitehead did her first independent research project—and found her calling....
9/21/2015

Building up: Faculty research focuses on renovating homes, spirits

Assistant Professor LaShorage Shaffer, right, interviews a volunteer during the Life Remodeled project in Detroit's Osborn neighborhood....
7/20/2015

An innovative assist: Ford, UM-Dearborn create new trailer backup assist

Weekend warriors know the drill: You’re ready to head north for a quick getaway; the truck is packed and the trailer is hitched. But there’s one last obstacle standing in your way—backing the trailer out of the driveway....
4/13/2015

'Write’ of passage: Professor receives Fulbright to teach in Austria, research historic letters

Professor Jacqueline Vansant carefully read a letter, the first of a series of 600 that sat in a basement for decades....
4/3/2015

Growing together or drifting apart? New study shows decline in wages despite job growth in Washtenaw County

An increase in the number of professional and technical jobs in Washtenaw County has not improved economic standards for a majority of workers, according to a report issued by University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Center for Labor and Community Studies (CLCS)....
3/31/2015

Approved for take-off:

Willow Run Airport generates more than $123 million in total economic impact, according to UM-Dearborn study...
3/30/2015

Designated driver: Professor researches driver-to-vehicle response with future-focused wearable technology

Omid Dehzangi uses wearable technology to measure the alertness of the driver in a study measuring the behavior of drivers during peak traffic times and nonpeak traffic times....