Home About News News Stories illuminating the experiences of graduate life, recognizing student achievements, and highlighting the impact of research and scholarship from our students and alumni. All Stories Story Results No results found. Please adjust your search and try again. Announcing the 2023 ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award Winners April 9, 2024 | Rackham Graduate School The Rackham Graduate School is pleased to announce this year’s winners of the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards. News Student Spotlights Nothing to Sneeze At: Forecasting Allergy Seasons Amid a Changing Climate April 1, 2024 | James Dau Pollen allergies affect nearly one third of the global population, and climate change is set to make it worse. Rackham student Yingxiao Zhang is developing a better way to forecast allergy season to help people better navigate its headaches. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights SEAS Ph.D. and Master's Students Lead Efforts to Support Native Hawaiians March 25, 2024 | Rackham Graduate School Two SEAS master’s projects on Moloka’i are focused on supporting Land Back efforts and food sovereignty on the least developed and visited of the Hawaiian Islands. Student Spotlights Creating Home, for and with Each Other February 27, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham Ph.D. candidate Irene Routté’s public scholarship focuses on how refugee-run organizations and youth councils foster a sense of home for Congolese newcomers to Grand Rapids, Michigan. How Rackham Helps Program in Public Scholarship Student Spotlights Adapting Crops for People and the Planet February 21, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham Ph.D. candidate Etienne Herrick-Sutton works with Great Lakes region farmers to identify strategies for improving the environmental and economic outcomes of cover cropping. How Rackham Helps Program in Public Scholarship Student Spotlights Lessons in Cooperation February 13, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham Ph.D. candidate Rebecca Wai studies relationships between refugee communities and farmers in Uganda. How Rackham Helps Program in Public Scholarship Student Spotlights How We Make Artificial Intelligence Safer January 30, 2024 | James Dau Artificial intelligence is rapidly being implemented across a wide range of industries, but it still has many vulnerabilities that leave it open to attack. Rackham computer and information science Ph.D. student Abderrahmen Amich is developing new lines of defense. Student Spotlights Narrating Nubia January 10, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham student Anawar Mahagoub Ali Mohamed’s journey to understand the pyramids in his own backyard and his village’s place in the ancient Kingdom of Kush. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights Load More Results First Previous 1 2 … 11 12 13 … 51 52 Next Last
Announcing the 2023 ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award Winners April 9, 2024 | Rackham Graduate School The Rackham Graduate School is pleased to announce this year’s winners of the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards. News Student Spotlights
Nothing to Sneeze At: Forecasting Allergy Seasons Amid a Changing Climate April 1, 2024 | James Dau Pollen allergies affect nearly one third of the global population, and climate change is set to make it worse. Rackham student Yingxiao Zhang is developing a better way to forecast allergy season to help people better navigate its headaches. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights
SEAS Ph.D. and Master's Students Lead Efforts to Support Native Hawaiians March 25, 2024 | Rackham Graduate School Two SEAS master’s projects on Moloka’i are focused on supporting Land Back efforts and food sovereignty on the least developed and visited of the Hawaiian Islands. Student Spotlights
Creating Home, for and with Each Other February 27, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham Ph.D. candidate Irene Routté’s public scholarship focuses on how refugee-run organizations and youth councils foster a sense of home for Congolese newcomers to Grand Rapids, Michigan. How Rackham Helps Program in Public Scholarship Student Spotlights
Adapting Crops for People and the Planet February 21, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham Ph.D. candidate Etienne Herrick-Sutton works with Great Lakes region farmers to identify strategies for improving the environmental and economic outcomes of cover cropping. How Rackham Helps Program in Public Scholarship Student Spotlights
Lessons in Cooperation February 13, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham Ph.D. candidate Rebecca Wai studies relationships between refugee communities and farmers in Uganda. How Rackham Helps Program in Public Scholarship Student Spotlights
How We Make Artificial Intelligence Safer January 30, 2024 | James Dau Artificial intelligence is rapidly being implemented across a wide range of industries, but it still has many vulnerabilities that leave it open to attack. Rackham computer and information science Ph.D. student Abderrahmen Amich is developing new lines of defense. Student Spotlights
Narrating Nubia January 10, 2024 | Truly Render Rackham student Anawar Mahagoub Ali Mohamed’s journey to understand the pyramids in his own backyard and his village’s place in the ancient Kingdom of Kush. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights