6/18/2018

CECS mentors help metro Detroit students imagine life after high school

Can young people’s dreams of higher education be ignited through near peer mentoring?...
1/21/2019

Nearly 400 volunteer to serve community during 26th Annual MLK Day of Service

The event, which is a partnership between UM-Dearborn and Henry Ford College, included more than 20 volunteer sites throughout the metro area....
9/21/2022

Gear up for a community-building event

Chancellor Domenico Grasso and Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud invite you to join them on Sept. 29 to enjoy a bike ride and walk around campus and West Dearborn....
10/14/2019

Helping people heal

UM-Dearborn educators are leading the way in creating pathways to opportunity for those with trauma exposure through a new promising approach....
10/18/2021

Creating pathways to nature

The Office of Metropolitan Impact is instrumental in organizing SEMI Wild and its career and education pathway program that connects underrepresented youth to organizations like UM-Dearborn, the Detroit Zoological Society, Belle Isle Nature Center and oth...
2/25/2021

Focus on the Finish

Grow an associate into a bachelor’s degree through a new tailored-to-you scholarship program that provides up to 60% tuition support for students participating in Futures for Frontliners or Michigan Reconnect....
2/13/2020

Organ donation opens 'a world of new possibilities'

Office of Metropolitan Impact Director Tracy Hall and husband William have been together for more than 30 years. They always thought they were good together, and Michigan Medicine recently confirmed that they really are close to a perfect match....
3/25/2019

This UM-Dearborn master’s student is working on a cure for your urban traffic headaches

Traffic congestion in cities is bad and getting worse. Master’s student Meigui Yu thinks part of the solution is rethinking how we use the curbside environment....
1/28/2019

DeWayne Wells honored with the 2019 Daniel Little Metropolitan Vision Award

The veteran community leader has been a pillar of Detroit’s food justice movement for two decades....
1/18/2019

U-M’s Poverty Solutions awards research that addresses poverty through opportunities, awareness and education

Two of the nine university-wide grants were given to UM-Dearborn initiatives....