For work that led to new disability archive, Alison Stroud is first recipient of ICPSR Staff Innovator of the Year Award | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

August 24, 2016

Nominees sought for Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award

Nominations are being accepted for the annual Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award, which recognizes individual staff members and staff teams that have demonstrated extraordinary achievement in supporting…

August 23, 2016

U-M partnership with Detroit’s Cass Tech encourages youth to pursue careers in STEM fields

For four Detroit Cass Technical High School incoming seniors, summer hasn’t been all about pool sides and campfires. Instead, it’s been mostly early morning labs, science…

August 17, 2016

CAPS partners with Mcard to enhance mental health and well-being accessibility for Michigan students

The University of Michigan’s Counseling and Psychological Services center has taken yet another step toward its goal of ensuring the mental health and well-being of all…

August 8, 2016

Student Support: Making Numbers Real

Natalie Rodriguez, undergraduate student in LSA, speaks about the importance of seeing a diverse faculty to inspire undergraduates and the importance of a strong support system…

July 27, 2016

U-M staff member given President’s Volunteer Service Award at White House ceremony

Chris Rutherford recalls a time growing up in Detroit when his house was the safe haven for children and families in the neighborhood. It was a…

July 26, 2016

Services for Students with Disabilities center welcomes new coordinator, counselor

SSD welcomes the newest member to join our staff. Prior to coming to the university, Lisa was at Baker College in Allen Park for 12 years where…

July 20, 2016

30 Years of Supporting Diversity and Graduate Excellence: The Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP)

This summer marks the 30th anniversary of the Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP), one of the University of Michigan’s most dynamic recruitment efforts intended to prepare…

July 20, 2016

Many paths, one destination: U-M Medical School welcomes its 170th class of medical students

They’ve taken many paths to get to this point, from 28 states, 60 undergraduate colleges. They’ve pursued educations in a wide range of fields, from biology…

July 20, 2016

Ball Don't Lie: a story about the history, culture and the power of sports

It might seem like a slam dunk to call Michael Jordan “the greatest basketball player of all time,” but Professor Yago Colás says that there are…

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