1/12/2022
The Office of Equity, Civil Rights, and Title IX has online resources available
The UM-Dearborn ECRT website has tools available to answer questions and to provide available resources regarding instances of sexual and gender-based misconduct, as well as other forms of discrimination and discriminatory harassment....
11/22/2021
How UM-Dearborn’s new strategic plan is reshaping the university
Changing times in higher education call for new approaches. We break down how ideas from our strategic planning process are creating a new chapter at UM-Dearborn....
11/17/2021
Going forward with Pride
The student organization Pride works to create welcoming inclusive spaces — and has expanded outreach efforts to create hybrid connection opportunities. Their goals include promotion of the self-affirmation, dignity and equality of people, especially thos...
11/5/2021
In their own words
The new Seen Jeem podcast highlights Arab and Arab American authors by providing a dedicated space to discuss their writing and to read excerpts from their work. The 15-episode podcast features a range of creative writing mediums and includes many award-w...
9/13/2021
When student research leads to deep personal transformation
Yahaira Vega now considers herself an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, a subject she knew little about before her undergraduate research project....
9/1/2021
How can we support Black students in the early stages of their STEM journeys?
DeLean Tolbert Smith’s latest research is digging into the role families and non-classroom experiences can play in tackling STEM’s equity problems....
7/26/2021
How everyday products are shaped by social bias
Two UM-Dearborn human-centered design experts break down why designing products that don’t leave some people on the sidelines takes a more empathetic approach to engineering....
4/21/2021
More Than A Single Story: UM-Dearborn Speaks
UM-Dearborn received a $25,000 Coalition for Life-Transformative Education grant for a new digital storytelling project....
3/8/2021
Pioneering LGBTQ+ psychology research wins competition
Graduate student Charlie Giraud noticed identity concealment, particularly among members of the LGBTQ+ community, is an area that’s lacking in academic research. So he set out to change that....
2/17/2021
‘How can we do better unless we educate ourselves and then hold ourselves accountable?’
The Phi Sigma Phi chapter president is developing a fraternity education and outreach plan that includes learning gender pronoun usage and bringing in educators within the Black, Indigenous and Persons of Color community....