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....
6/14/2021
Can we make artificial intelligence more ethical?
Two UM-Dearborn experts explain why machine learning is vulnerable to bias and why fixing the problem is such a big challenge....
4/26/2021
What’s going on with voting rights in Michigan?
Two UM-Dearborn political science professors break down the policy and politics of new proposals to change how voting works in Michigan....