3/21/2022
‘Ungrading’ doesn’t necessarily mean no grades. So what does it mean?
Associate Professor Emily Luxon talks about how ungrading works in her classroom and why it’s making her courses better....
3/14/2022
Teachers at the breaking point
A UM-Dearborn education expert breaks down how teaching became a profession in crisis, and why she still has hope for the future....
3/2/2022
My first (pandemic) job: Software engineer Farzana Fariha
We kick off a series on the work lives of recent grads, whose post-graduation careers have happened entirely during the pandemic....
11/15/2021
Pushing your best work beyond academia
Associate Professor Dara Hill recently made a short documentary based on her research to reach audiences other than her fellow academics. It’s also helped renew her enthusiasm for the work....
11/1/2021
Should we view cyberattacks as acts of war?
A UM-Dearborn cybersecurity expert and international affairs expert talk about how nation state cyberattacks are confounding calculations in international affairs....
10/11/2021
How the pandemic experience is pushing teaching into the future
A UM-Dearborn statistics professor shares how the sudden shift to remote education pushed him to make his statistics classes more relevant to students....
10/6/2021
The future’s best robots may not have arms, faces or talk. But they’ll still change how we live.
UM-Dearborn’s robotics faculty talk about how public expectations for robots are often out of sync with realities of the technology. But that shouldn’t stunt our optimism about the field’s future....
9/27/2021
Adventures in labor-based grading
Associate Professor of Composition and Rhetoric Mike MacDonald gives us a tour of his recent experiments with reimagining letter grades....
7/12/2021
How students felt about their year-plus of pandemic learning
Recent student focus groups hosted by the Hub offer a candid look at what went well, what didn’t, and what ideas might have staying power post-pandemic....
6/28/2021
New dean Ghassan Kridli talks about the future of CECS
Kridli is taking the helm at the College of Engineering and Computer Science at a time when the world of engineering is changing in fundamental ways....
