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....
4/3/2023
Lynn Perry Wooten visits UM-Dearborn for Thought Leaders Series
The Simmons University president and former Ross School of Business professor shared her insights on the “she-cession” and best practices for supporting women in leadership....
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....
11/2/2022
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....