1/16/2023

What we’re missing when we simplify MLK’s life and legacy

Associate Professor Terri Laws thinks honoring Martin Luther King Jr. must start with a more thorough reckoning with his thought, his place in history and his relevance for today....
11/14/2022

A practical approach for addressing bias in artificial intelligence

University of Pennsylvania Professor and U-M alum Desmond Patton says building more ethical technological systems starts with bringing more voices to the table....
11/9/2022

When content isn’t king

To boost learning, faculty should cut material. Wait, what?...
11/2/2022

Practicing hope in the age of climate change

New HHS assistant professor Finn Bell talks about why the human aspects of climate resilience matter....
10/31/2022

Why diversity is the secret to solving complex problems

U-M Professor Scott Page explains why diverse groups consistently outperform teams of like-minded experts....
10/3/2022

UM-Dearborn announces inaugural Chancellor's Inclusive Excellence Fellows

Professor Hafiz Malik and Associate Professor Terri Laws will work on two projects designed to make campus a more inclusive place to learn, teach and do research....
1/14/2019

UM-Dearborn staff honored with two diversity awards

From wraparound support for international students to broader services for our LGBTQ+ community, here’s how staff made UM-Dearborn a more inclusive place in 2018....
11/12/2019

How Native Americans shape the American experience

November’s designated as Native American Heritage Month. But Anthropology Associate Professor Brian McKenna reminds his students in campus’ Indians of North America course that we benefit from the knowledge of this country’s indigenous people all year long...
1/14/2020

Halal Metropolis exhibition series opens Friday

The exhibition series looks at food, politics, cultural celebrations, art and more — whatever allows someone to celebrate their full selves in their halal spaces....
1/20/2020

UM-Dearborn’s annual MLK Day of Service draws more than 400 volunteers to 21 work sites

As the event approaches three decades, retired faculty and staff reflect on how the event has grown and become a campus mainstay....