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5/12/2020

COVID-19 and older adults research findings

From late March though now, Psychology Associate Professor Brenda Whitehead has heard from more than 1,500 older adults nationwide about their pandemic stressors and joys. Here are some preliminary results of her research....
5/11/2020

Study finds that wearing really is about caring

Wanting to better understand people’s behavior when it comes to precautionary measures against COVID-19 like mask wearing, a business professor started a research project — and discovered that most people are choosing to be socially responsible....
5/4/2020

More than 100 students named Honors Scholars and six faculty members recognized with Faculty Awards

The awards program, now in its 38th year, honors students for their strong academic achievement and faculty who have distinguished themselves in teaching, research and service....
5/4/2020

How we can make our water systems safer, more sustainable and more just

U-M Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Nancy G. Love breaks down the challenges facing urban water systems and what we can do to solve them. ...
4/29/2020

Five ways you can show support for others during the pandemic

Social distancing makes helping others a little trickier. But there are still ways you can pitch in and show support for your community....
4/29/2020

The UM-Dearborn ‘Maker Lab’ staff are making 3D-printed PPE from home

When the pandemic forced all but essential personnel off campus, the MSEL staff joined the DIY effort to help frontline health care workers....
4/27/2020

'I will forever Go Blue!'

Sunday was a big day for many in the UM-Dearborn community — nearly 1100 students graduated. Although there wasn’t a physical ceremony, the community rallied to recognize their achievement....
4/22/2020

Why educational justice for all requires buy-in from everyone

Doctor of Education spring graduate John Kernan explains why building an education system that serves everybody means getting resourced communities to see justice as their problem too....
4/22/2020

Experience that adds up

With Cady Ericson's education, connections and experiences — which include an internship with the IRS and managing a College of Business investment portfolio through the stock market's turbulent spring — she says she’s prepared and ready for what’s next....
4/21/2020

U-M leadership shares plan to address COVID-19-related financial challenges

Plans for preserving financial resources include a five-to-10-percent pay reduction for leadership, hiring freezes and no employee base salary increases....