8/7/2013
UM-Dearborn teams with DPT and League of Women Voters to help inform Detroit voters
Voters in Detroit’s primary elections headed to the polls equipped with more candidate knowledge thanks to a partnership between University of Michigan-Dearborn, Detroit Public Television and the League of Women Voters. The three organizations collaborated...
8/6/2013
Women's College Program brings college courses to incarcerated women
For Lora Lempert, there’s no such thing as a 9-to-5 workday....
6/25/2013
University of Michigan-Dearborn receives federal Public Allies grant to serve as operating site for metro Detroit
The University of Michigan-Dearborn has received a $365,000 federal grant to become an operating site for Public Allies, a federally funded AmeriCorp service program currently operating in 21 sites nationwide, through the Corporation for National and Commu...
5/2/2013
Greenhouse science connects laboratory with community
There are no desks or chalkboards. Instead, there are shovels and greenhouses. ...
3/13/2013
Take part in Community Engagement Inventory
The Integrated Learning and Community Partnership Office (ILCPO) is conducting the university’s second-annual Community Engagement Inventory. ...
2/15/2013
Freshman scholars
Many of the 23 freshmen from Detroit Edison Public School Academy (DEPSA) who visited University of Michigan-Dearborn last month had never before stepped foot on campus....
1/24/2013
Michigan Corporate Relations Network announces RFP for third round of the Small Company Innovation Program
The Michigan Corporate Relations Network (MCRN) is soliciting proposals for the third round of its Small Company Innovation Program (SCIP) awards. SCIP provides cost-sharing grants to small-to medium-sized companies for research projects at MCRN universiti...
1/23/2013
Then feed just one
UM-Dearborn Chancellor Daniel Little cuts the ribbon on the university's food pantry with Amy Karaban, assistant director of civic engagement, and students Lena Saleh, Tala Nchamukong, Branden Nathan and Aryka Rice....
12/2/2012
ILCPO inventory charts more than 38,000 hours of community engagement
Julie Roddy, associate professor of public policy, doesn’t have a formal lab on campus. Instead, as a social scientist, she sees the Detroit metropolitan area as her urban laboratory, spending hours on end connecting with residents, conducting research and...