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4/1/2024
Could you be friends with a robot?
CECS Associate Professor Samir Rawashdeh creates interactive robots for his kids to play with. It’s taught him something about what it might take to make human-robot interactions meaningful. ...
4/1/2024
Office of Research update for April 2024
See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities, learn about services that can advance your work and check out April's research events....
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....
3/25/2024
Celebrating baseball’s unsung heroes
In his documentary, “Fielding Dreams,” Professor Emeritus Jim Gilmore celebrates the lives of baseball scouts — the game's only professionals not represented in the Hall of Fame....
3/20/2024
Xuan Zhou’s UM-Dearborn homecoming
Xuan Zhou, the first-ever graduate of a UM-Dearborn doctoral program, is now a faculty member in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. He couldn't be happier about the life twists that led him here — and led him back....
3/13/2024
Business ethics could use a dose of existentialism
College of Business Assistant Professor Helet Botha thinks one of the most relevant philosophical systems for navigating tricky moral situations is one that’s traditionally been left out of the business ethics canon....
3/4/2024
If you want kids to learn music, teach it like a language
Education doctoral student and elementary music teacher Eric Bottorff recently won the Michigan Music Educator of the Year award for his inventive classroom approaches, including teaching music to special education students....
2/12/2024
Campus Colleagues: Rick Morrone
You may know Rick Morrone as an instructional learning assistant in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters. But outside of work, he has an eclectic creative life that includes collaborating with a local hip hop artist and playing a supporting role for ...
2/5/2024
Breaking the ‘cold chain’
Materials scientist Pravansu Mohanty has developed a way to eliminate the need for cold storage of vaccines and biopharmaceuticals. Could his startup be a game changer for bringing advanced medicines to lower-income countries?...
1/8/2024
Campus Colleagues: Jay Crofton
The custodian, who’s worked in the U-M system for over a decade, has two very cool pastimes....
