7/12/2021

Bike safety research is going ‘high-res’ with this new technology

A UM-Dearborn professor has developed a bike-mounted lidar system that could help researchers and engineers design new strategies for safer streets....
7/19/2021

How a Detroit neighborhood is creating change one alley at a time

UM-Dearborn professors land a U-M Graham Sustainability Institute catalyst grant to work with Detroit residents on how overlooked alleys can be re-imagined to reflect local history and needs, while also addressing multiple sustainability goals....
9/8/2021

Using gardens to teach young people about social issues and social change

Recent work by UM-Dearborn education faculty takes a look at the power of a unique learning garden project that’s Detroit-grown....
10/20/2021

‘There is so much beauty in nature that needs our protection’

Professor Ulrich Kamp is using 90 years of images to visually show how the glaciers in the Andes of Southern Peru are rapidly melting — and hopes seeing is believing. His research is one of nine faculty projects highlighted in CASL's Faculty Research Slam ...
3/18/2022

UM-Dearborn’s Fred Feng lands NSF CAREER Award to advance bicycle safety research

With dangerous driver-cyclist interactions on the rise, Feng’s work is laying the groundwork for safer streets....
2/2/2022

Paying for net-zero

We break down some of the ways the University of Michigan is planning to foot the bill for wiping out its carbon footprint, including on the Dearborn campus....
1/19/2022

How two UM-Dearborn students are advancing their activism

Senior Amanda Saleh and recent grad Daniel Arini reflect on how a recent United Nations Millennium Fellowship experience is helping focus and sustain their work as organizers....
12/8/2021

UM-Dearborn charges ahead on energy efficiency projects

The campus is moving quickly to implement improvements to lighting and building systems that will help us meet our carbon neutrality goals, with even bigger projects on the horizon. ...
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....
10/18/2021

This energy efficiency project will turn the new ELB into a building-sized laboratory

For this year’s DTE E-Challenge, an interdisciplinary team of faculty and students will leverage everything from artificial intelligence to “shaming” to reduce our energy footprint....