Six MBA students from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business came up with a playbook for the Miami Dolphins—a program to help players with their post-career game plans….
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May 8, 2015
Wallenberg fellow: Recent graduate seeks to understand how to create better refugee camps
Bjornar Haveland didn’t want to go straight to college after high school. He wanted to seek some adventure, experience a life radically different from his own. So he volunteered in…
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April 14, 2015
Finding Solutions Together: Health science students consider all perspectives on patient care
Professor Bruce Mueller, microphone in hand, sounds and acts a bit like a game show host as he moves about the room engaging with students seated in small teams. “Did…
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March 20, 2015
STEM education: U-M to help lead $5M ‘VIP’ program
In an effort to drive systemic reform of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, education, Michigan Engineering is co-leading a national program that will give more undergraduates and master’s…
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March 20, 2015
Forgotten Photos
Joseph Ho was working at the Chinese Historical Museum in downtown San Diego five years ago when an elderly man walked in and offered to donate a bunch of scrolls,…
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March 20, 2015
Students spend spring break in service
In tropical Grenada, where bananas and mangoes grow and the sea meets gorgeous sands, all is not paradise. Bianca Lawrence, a second-year School of Public Health master’s student, said that…
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March 20, 2015
Growing seafood in Detroit
There is something fishy going on in a vacant house in Detroit’s North End, and University of Michigan graduate student Elizabeth “Lizzie” Grobbel takes full responsibility. That’s because Grobbel, an…
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February 23, 2015
Mapping Slavery in Detroit
Professor Tiya Miles and a team of students have spent two years researching the history of slavery in Detroit, mapping the locations and lives of slaves and former slaves and…
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February 19, 2015
Course encourages students to impact campus sustainability
When Michaela Zint revamped the course Environ 211: Social Sciences and Environmental Problems a few years back, she decided the way to motivate students was to appeal to their desire…