3/23/2026
‘They are not standing at the edge of discovery — they are inside it’
Associate Professor of Biochemistry Besa Xhabija, a cancer researcher, explores ways to inhibit cancer cell growth. She’s training undergraduates to assist her in making new discoveries....
1/16/2026
UM-Dearborn Biochemistry Program Earns Seven-Year ASBMB Accreditation
National recognition from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) affirms program quality, student preparation, and sustained academic growth through 2032...
9/8/2025
SURE students examine uncertainty, misinformation
Researchers in the College of Business and the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters explored how government-related actions affect the public in two Summer Undergraduate Research Experience projects....
8/27/2025
UM-Dearborn to Launch NSF-Funded Summer Research Program on Urban River Health
Backed by a substantial National Science Foundation grant, UM-Dearborn will launch a 2026 summer program offering undergraduates hands-on research in the Rouge River watershed....
5/19/2025
A team won a surprise victory at this year’s Senior Design competition
Assistant Professor Caymen Novak threw an ambitious project to her Senior Design team. It almost didn’t work out. Until it did....
9/23/2024
A ‘SURE’ benefit: Students gain research skills to open doors for careers, grad school
Nearly 50 students from all four colleges took part in the 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience. Hear from two of them....
6/10/2024
Spring ’24 grad parlays research and baseball experience into MLB job
After working in Associate Professor Amanda Esquivel’s bioengineering lab, UM-Dearborn slugger Matthew Williams landed a gig working with pitchers in the Kansas City Royals’ biomechanics facility....
3/25/2024
Amanda Esquivel is pushing student research into its next phase at UM-Dearborn
Undergraduate research has some solid momentum at UM-Dearborn. With her 2023-24 Provost Fellowship, the associate professor of mechanical engineering is focusing on how to keep it going....
12/11/2023
Class of Fall 2023: CECS graduate Olivia Pellegrini
During her time at UM-Dearborn, the cybersecurity major has scored big internships, published research and even found time to play on the volleyball team. Now she’s eyeing a career in the artificial intelligence field. ...
9/13/2023
“I never thought I’d be doing research like this”
The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program, now in its fifth year, elevates research opportunities for Dearborn Wolverines....
