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....
2/7/2022

Confronting special education’s race problem

Students of color are disproportionately misidentified with learning disabilities and behavioral disorders, often altering the course of their lives. A UM-Dearborn professor is trying to help teachers be part of the solution....
1/17/2022

'Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope'

For the 29th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, 300-plus people gathered remotely and in-person to do more than 10 projects that included knitting hats and scarves to keep people in our community warm, assembling meals for the hungry and more....
1/12/2022

When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion, what are campus community needs?

UM-Dearborn's DEI Climate Survey for the campus community launches Wednesday, Jan. 19....