Graphic of injections
Graphic by Violet Dashi
College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters

Vaccine hesitancy: A side effect of systemic racism

African and African American Studies Assistant Professor Terri Laws talks about the role of transparency, acknowledgement and actionable change in repairing the broken trust behind the COVID vaccine hesitation in communities of color.
A collage graphic representing the surveillance issues in remote learning, featuring elements like a computer, webcam, smart phone and an all-seeing eye.
Graphic by Violet Dashi
Digital Education

Does Canvas allow faculty to track students online?

Learning management systems like Canvas do allow faculty to see some student activity. But a UM-Dearborn Canvas support specialist says it’s far from being a surveillance system.
Archive photo of former chancellor Jim Renick at his July 1993 inauguration ceremony.
Archive photo of former chancellor Jim Renick at his July 1993 inauguration ceremony. (Photo courtesy Mardigian Library)
Chancellor

Former UM-Dearborn Chancellor Jim Renick passes away at age 72

Serving as the UM-Dearborn Chancellor from 1993 through 1999, James (Jim) C. Renick led campus during a time of considerable growth.
Watercolor portraits of students from the Little Rock Nine by UM-Dearborn student Ghassaq Nassir.
Watercolors from a series done by UM-Dearborn student Ghassaq Nassir, featuring portraits of the "Little Rock Nine."
College of Education, Health, and Human Services

Student artists reflect on the African American Freedom Movement

As part of an MCubed project, two UM-Dearborn undergrads created original pieces that are now part of the collection at Detroit’s Douglass Academy for Young Men.
Graphic for celebrating 2020 grads
Graphic by Violet Dashi
Chancellor

'It's great to be a Michigan Wolverine.'

Saturday was a big day for the UM-Dearborn community — more than 1000 students from August and December graduated. Although there wasn’t a physical ceremony due to the pandemic, the community rallied to recognize the achievements of these 2020 graduates.

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Graphic of injections
Graphic by Violet Dashi
1/13/2021
Vaccine hesitancy: A side effect of systemic racism
African and African American Studies Assistant Professor Terri Laws talks about the role of transparency, acknowledgement and actionable change in repairing the broken trust behind the COVID vaccine hesitation in communities of color.
Photo of estate planning documents
1/13/2021
Will do: Make an important long-term plan in 2021
UM-Dearborn financial planning experts share five things people can do to ensure wishes are followed when it comes to wills, planned gifts, advanced directives and estate planning.
A collage graphic representing the surveillance issues in remote learning, featuring elements like a computer, webcam, smart phone and an all-seeing eye.
Graphic by Violet Dashi
1/13/2021
Does Canvas allow faculty to track students online?
Learning management systems like Canvas do allow faculty to see some student activity. But a UM-Dearborn Canvas support specialist says it’s far from being a surveillance system.
Archive photo of former chancellor Jim Renick at his July 1993 inauguration ceremony.
Archive photo of former chancellor Jim Renick at his July 1993 inauguration ceremony. (Photo courtesy Mardigian Library)
1/11/2021
Former UM-Dearborn Chancellor Jim Renick passes away at age 72
Serving as the UM-Dearborn Chancellor from 1993 through 1999, James (Jim) C. Renick led campus during a time of considerable growth.
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