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....
8/1/2022

A conversation with Pauline Homsi Vinson

The visiting professor and new interim director of the Center for Arab American Studies talks about the explosive growth of the discipline and what she’s looking forward to about her upcoming year at UM-Dearborn....
1/11/2021

Student artists reflect on the African American Freedom Movement

As part of an MCubed project, two UM-Dearborn undergrads created original pieces that are now part of the collection at Detroit’s Douglass Academy for Young Men....
6/27/2022

After years of effort, why aren’t engineering programs more diverse?

Leaders in UM-Dearborn’s College of Engineering and Computer Science talk about why universities aren’t gaining more ground when it comes to recruitment of women and Black students — and some new approaches that could finally transform the college....
4/25/2022

A conversation with commencement speaker Abdullah Hammoud

The new mayor of Dearborn discusses his historic run, the power of failure, and breaking boundaries for the next generation....
4/18/2022

Class of Spring 2022: CECS graduate Reem Omer

The Yemeni American bioengineering and mechanical engineering graduate talks about breaking boundaries on her terms....