1/17/2022
'Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope'
For the 29th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, 300-plus people gathered remotely and in-person to do more than 10 projects that included knitting hats and scarves to keep people in our community warm, assembling meals for the hungry and more....
10/4/2021
Giving kids safe routes to school
To encourage physical activities and healthy habits for elementary and middle school students, UM-Dearborn helped land a $100,000 grant to implement the Safe Routes to School Program....
8/23/2021
Taking care of business
To strengthen community partnerships and help students gain experience, College of Business initiatives continue to support local businesses throughout COVID changes and help entrepreneurs succeed....
9/4/2019
What it was like throwing out a first pitch at Comerica Park
Chancellor Domenico Grasso reflects on the preparations, pressures and thrills of his big role at the first UM-Dearborn Night at Comerica Park....
7/18/2019
This summer youth golf program is targeting a kink in the STEM education pipeline
The City of Westland and UM-Dearborn are banking on a pairing of sports and technology to keep young women dreaming big about STEM....
3/18/2019
Students are committed to change during Alternative Spring Break
Working in three different regional locations, participants picked up leadership skills and civic engagement knowledge during the week-long volunteer experience; ASB projects focused on environmentalism, affordable housing and community organizing....
9/28/2018
Faculty members create Environmental Health Research to Action initiative
Through this UM-Dearborn-led program, partners from across the state show local youth how to collect and present research when advocating for cleaner air, healthier communities....
7/20/2018
Two faculty members put a spotlight on Street Outreach Court Detroit
College of Arts, Sciences, & Letters associate professors Francine Banner and Lara Rusch are working on a publication to inform others in academia and in key legal and judicial positions about this successful alternative justice program....
5/14/2018
UM-Dearborn joins the Higher Education Anchor Mission Initiative
UM-Dearborn is named an inaugural member of a nationwide partnership for colleges and universities to collaborate with resources, intellect on how to best work in the communities they serve....
6/19/2017
Global Brigades’ students provide care to hundreds in Honduras
Nearly 20 students participated in the Global Brigades-UM-Dearborn chapter’s trip to Honduras, where they helped the international aid organization provide health screenings and demonstrate preventive care....
