10/7/2026
Making a safe space for difficult conversations
Staff in ECRT, DPS and Facilities worked together to create a supportive interview room on campus. ECRT will preview the new space at an Oct. 13 open house....
9/8/2026
Bilingual storytime helps young learners find their voice
Through a College of Education, Health and Human Services SURE project, a professor and student researcher examine how bilingual storytime can support children’s literacy, confidence and sense of belonging....
8/24/2026
Advocating for health equity around the Gordie Howe Bridge
An ongoing study — led by Detroit community leaders and public health experts, including Professor Natalie Sampson — documents the toll the recently opened bridge places on nearby residents. ...
8/17/2026
More than a greeting
‘Postmarked from the Inside’ — an exhibit curated by a UM-Dearborn professor and student — explores the personal stories and weight handmade cards carry....
3/30/2026
A student veteran’s course project looks to serve vets in need
MBA student Michael Matteis designed a veteran-focused mental health app for a classroom assignment — it’s now gaining attention in the field....
3/23/2026
‘They are not standing at the edge of discovery — they are inside it’
Associate Professor of Biochemistry Besa Xhabija, a cancer researcher, explores ways to inhibit cancer cell growth. She’s training undergraduates to assist her in making new discoveries....
3/16/2026
Does polluted air dampen your mood?
A CASL and CECS interdisciplinary project strengthens the research connection between air quality and wellbeing, while also developing a new algorithm that aids in high-quality data collection....
1/26/2026
A new medical device could help diagnose infants with vestibular issues
Designed and built by students, faculty and staff from UM-Dearborn, a rotational chair for infants could make screening for vestibular issues as common as newborn hearing tests. ...
1/14/2026
Can AI improve emergency rooms?
UM-Dearborn Associate Professor Mohamed Abouelenien and researchers from the U-M Medical School are looking to machine learning to boost ER survival rates....
1/12/2026
Business educator and entrepreneur brings recipe from table to market
College of Business lecturer W.E. Da’Cruz teaches students entrepreneurial thinking — while putting it into practice through her business venture. Da’Cruz’s plant-based burgers are available on all three U-M campuses and at a major grocery retailer....