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. Representation Matters: Bringing Firsthand Experience to Political Science December 20, 2022 | James Dau Rackham political science alumna and Barbour Scholarship recipient Mervat Hatem has dedicated her career to understanding the complex political realities that shape the world around us. Through a generous gift to Rackham, she’s working to ensure a new generation of scholars can follow in her footsteps. Barbour Scholars Alumni Spotlights Rackham Alum Celebrates 50th Episode of Modern Figures Podcast December 14, 2022 | Rackham Graduate School Kyla McMullen is U-M's first Black woman to graduate with a Ph.D. in computer science and engineering—and she’s driving change and scaling her influence with a podcast. News Developing DEI as a Critical Skill December 5, 2022 | Matt Nelson In a recently published article, two U-M staff members explore how a Rackham certificate program is contributing to significant learning and student success by training graduate students to work in diverse environments while fostering a climate of equity and inclusivity. How Rackham Helps News A New Chapter in English Graduate Education November 22, 2022 | Matt Nelson Faculty members and students in the Department of English Language and Literature are working together on initiatives to better prepare students for a wider range of career possibilities. How Rackham Helps News Recentering Place, Community, and Crisis Through Indigenous Studies November 15, 2022 | Truly Render Erin Leary is in the second year of her Ph.D. in the Department of American Culture, researching the intersection of Indigenous studies and climate change. Leary’s (Re)mapping project seeks to recenter Indigenous knowledge through placemaking. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights Open Mike: Stronger Than Words November 11, 2022 | Mike Solomon Dean Solomon highlights how the work of the Rackham community upholds its mission and values—especially when confronted by those whose speech seeks to distract and divide. News Rules of Civic Engagement: How Electoral Systems Determine Winners and Losers November 8, 2022 | James Dau At their essence, electoral systems turn votes into winners and losers, with far-reaching consequences. Rackham political science alumnus Samuel Baltz studies how different systems represent their voters and impact election outcomes. Alumni Spotlights How Rackham Helps Creative Choice: Deciding to Acknowledge and Heal From Shame November 4, 2022 | Truly Render Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design graduate student Emerson Granillo’s durational performance art and installations invite curiosity, investigate shame, and require an unwavering commitment to their creative choices to succeed. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights Load More Results First Previous 1 2 … 17 18 19 … 50 51 Next Last
Representation Matters: Bringing Firsthand Experience to Political Science December 20, 2022 | James Dau Rackham political science alumna and Barbour Scholarship recipient Mervat Hatem has dedicated her career to understanding the complex political realities that shape the world around us. Through a generous gift to Rackham, she’s working to ensure a new generation of scholars can follow in her footsteps. Barbour Scholars Alumni Spotlights
Rackham Alum Celebrates 50th Episode of Modern Figures Podcast December 14, 2022 | Rackham Graduate School Kyla McMullen is U-M's first Black woman to graduate with a Ph.D. in computer science and engineering—and she’s driving change and scaling her influence with a podcast. News
Developing DEI as a Critical Skill December 5, 2022 | Matt Nelson In a recently published article, two U-M staff members explore how a Rackham certificate program is contributing to significant learning and student success by training graduate students to work in diverse environments while fostering a climate of equity and inclusivity. How Rackham Helps News
A New Chapter in English Graduate Education November 22, 2022 | Matt Nelson Faculty members and students in the Department of English Language and Literature are working together on initiatives to better prepare students for a wider range of career possibilities. How Rackham Helps News
Recentering Place, Community, and Crisis Through Indigenous Studies November 15, 2022 | Truly Render Erin Leary is in the second year of her Ph.D. in the Department of American Culture, researching the intersection of Indigenous studies and climate change. Leary’s (Re)mapping project seeks to recenter Indigenous knowledge through placemaking. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights
Open Mike: Stronger Than Words November 11, 2022 | Mike Solomon Dean Solomon highlights how the work of the Rackham community upholds its mission and values—especially when confronted by those whose speech seeks to distract and divide. News
Rules of Civic Engagement: How Electoral Systems Determine Winners and Losers November 8, 2022 | James Dau At their essence, electoral systems turn votes into winners and losers, with far-reaching consequences. Rackham political science alumnus Samuel Baltz studies how different systems represent their voters and impact election outcomes. Alumni Spotlights How Rackham Helps
Creative Choice: Deciding to Acknowledge and Heal From Shame November 4, 2022 | Truly Render Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design graduate student Emerson Granillo’s durational performance art and installations invite curiosity, investigate shame, and require an unwavering commitment to their creative choices to succeed. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights
