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6/6/2022

Connecting activism and justice efforts happening 5,000 miles apart

Sociology Professor Paul Draus — who often leads social and environmental justice projects in Detroit — is working in Lithuania for his Fulbright U.S. Scholars-supported research project....
6/6/2022

Why proteins could make for amazing nanobots

A fascinating new NSF-funded project from UM-Dearborn Assistant Professor Alireza Mohammadi is exploring what proteins and robots may have in common. ...
5/23/2022

The diversity of human experience explored through digital storytelling

U.S. Fulbright Scholar Award recipient Kristian Stewart, a Composition and Rhetoric collegiate lecturer, is about to embark on a new adventure to Greece in the name of digital literacy education and connecting people through personal narratives....
5/16/2022

EV charging stations could be a target for hackers

A UM-Dearborn doctoral student is working to prevent charging infrastructure from becoming a new way to attack electric vehicles, the grid or your bank account....
5/3/2022

Office of Research update: May 2022

Several of your colleagues have landed six-figure grants. Check out who did, along with research resources, available grants and upcoming events in the Office of Research May update....
4/18/2022

'This is a generation that can change the world for the better'

Grad student Katie Smith and her psychology research won the 2022 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition on campus and she recently competed at the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools' regionals....
4/4/2022

Office of Research April 2022 Update

See whose work is getting funded, learn about new grant opportunities, and find resources that can help further your research....
3/28/2022

The changing nature of corporate social responsibility

With record inflation, a lingering pandemic, supply chain concerns and sanctions on Russia, can business leaders still focus on corporate social responsibility when so much is threatening their bottom lines? Assistant Professor Justin Ames weighs in....
3/15/2022

Everything vs. Gen Z

Sociology Professor Pamela Aronson, who’s spoken to media outlets like BBC, Salon and Vox about the pandemic’s effect on the transition to adulthood, shares research and advice on how more established adults can help Generation Z create pathways to success...
3/9/2022

Should the price of gas fuel presidential performance ratings?

Political Science Associate Professor Julio Borquez says many factors go into a president’s approval rating and breaks down the factors behind Biden's current polling numbers. He also shares what we, as voters, can do to foster a future where polarization ...