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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 ...
Rick Marrone poses for a portrait in a studio with lots of computer screens and equipment in the background
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?...
Wearing his signature black flat cap, UM-Dearborn Professor Pravansu Mohanty sits for a portrait in his UM-Dearborn mechanical engineering lab
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....
Custondian Jay Crofton poses for a photo on the UM-Dearborn campus in mid-winter
12/13/2023

Class of Fall 2023: College of Business graduate Joe Lubomirski

UM-Dearborn’s Director of Security, Infrastructure and Operations Joe Lubomirski has solid IT skills, but he wanted to grow as a leader. So the U-M employee of 20-plus years enrolled in the MBA program....
Class of Fall 2023 MBA graduate Joe Lubomirski
12/4/2023

Campus Colleagues: Theresa Cry

Enrollment Program Specialist Theresa Cry is on a mission to connect youth to the transformative power of higher education....
Photo of Theresa Cry, Enrollment Program Evaluation Specialist
10/4/2023

Campus Colleagues: John Powell

Get to know Assistant Director of Web Strategy and Services John Powell, the thoughtful artist who’s working behind the scenes on umdearborn.edu. ...
Photo of John Powell, web services director of. strategy
10/2/2023

Bringing together perspectives, expertise and experiences

Professor Paul Draus sees his new role as faculty director of the Detroit Center as an opportunity to grow connections between U-M and Detroit communities....
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9/20/2023

Get to Know Dave Hawkins, UM-Dearborn chief of police

Hawkins brings 20-plus years of U-M police experience and a love of the community to his UM-Dearborn Public Safety leadership role....
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9/20/2023

‘We are all going to miss him’

College of Business Lecturer of Marketing Chris Samfilippo, a charismatic educator in UM-Dearborn's Management Studies Department, died Sept. 16. He was 67....
College of Business Lecturer of Marketing Chris Samfilippo is working with COB students
8/10/2023

Quan Neloms' school of hip hop

The veteran Detroit teacher and UM-Dearborn lecturer’s Lyricist Society uses music as a platform to help young people find their voices....
Smiling students gather in a group to rap outside a historic building on the Marygrove College campus