10/21/2024

Takeaways from the Oct. 15 Conversation with the Chancellor

Couldn’t make last week’s town hall with Chancellor Domenico Grasso? We have a recap of some of Grasso’s takes on enrollment, the budget, the current capital campaign, institutional neutrality and UM-Dearborn's new Office of Holistic Excellence....
10/16/2024

Sharing nature’s beauty through touch, smell and sound

National and statewide awards honor EIC staff member and ’15 alum Donna Posont for her work as an inclusive naturalist educator and advocate....
9/24/2024

Alum Zaineb A. Hussein has found her place

The chief of staff for Dearborn’s first Arab American mayor talks about why she loves making change from behind the curtain and why she’s still a hard ‘no’ on running for office herself....
7/19/2024

‘Education is the equalizer’

Criminology and Criminal Justice Lecturer Aaron Kinzel shares how higher education helped break a cycle of incarceration that spanned nearly a century in his family....
5/20/2024

Can we still find a path to civil discourse?

In an era where strong opinions dominate and people are increasingly unwilling to entertain alternative perspectives, Chancellor Domenico Grasso is going old school in his effort to rebuild the foundation for debating big issues....
4/29/2024

Class of Spring 2024: CEHHS graduate Weirong Huang

The ’20 education alum returned for a master’s to pursue her passion for teaching English language learners. ...
3/4/2024

If you want kids to learn music, teach it like a language

Education doctoral student and elementary music teacher Eric Bottorff recently won the Michigan Music Educator of the Year award for his inventive classroom approaches, including teaching music to special education students....
1/8/2024

Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

UM-Dearborn hosts the annual MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15, followed by a week of events that highlight Dr. King and the importance of continued social justice work....
12/13/2023

The perfect idea to ensure perfect name pronunciations at commencement

Professor Hafiz Malik and his graduate students built a new name reader that allows students to record their names in their own voices for the commencement ceremony....
8/10/2023

A new scholarship is fueling diversity in STEM programs

Alum Jim Scapa is broadening support for engineering students from underrepresented groups....