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. Rackham to Discontinue Use of GRE in Its Ph.D. Admissions February 23, 2022 | Rackham Graduate School Dean Mike Solomon announced the decision, which was based on broad university feedback and will take effect in the 2022–23 admissions cycle. News Cultivating a New Approach to Climate Science February 15, 2022 | Matt Nelson A class built around collaboration with local government represents a new way to train students for societally engaged work. How Rackham Helps News Child Care Uncertainty, Desire for Better Conditions Drive Detroit Employment Trends February 15, 2022 | Rackham Graduate School Sociology and public policy Ph.D. candidate Lydia Wileden discusses the results of a new U-M survey documenting employment trends among Detroit households. COVID-19 Student Spotlights Net Zero Future December 20, 2021 | James Dau The U.S. has set the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. As part of the leadership of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Barbour Scholarship alumna Xin Sun is playing a key role in helping it get there. Barbour Scholars Alumni Spotlights Woman of the People December 16, 2021 | James Dau Barbour Scholarship alumna Kapila Khandvala dedicated her life’s work to advocating for women’s rights and education in Indian society. Barbour Scholars Alumni Spotlights What Language Says About Race December 14, 2021 | James Dau Whether it’s housing access, media portrayals, or the professional sphere, people of color often face discrimination around the language they use. Linguistics Ph.D. candidate Kelly Wright is listening to their side of the story. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights Rackham Associate Dean Discusses Bringing Collaboration to History Curricula December 9, 2021 | Rackham Graduate School Associate Dean Rita Chin helped develop a collaborative course for history graduate students with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, giving them practical experience working side-by-side with experts to improve the museum’s online exhibits. News Rackham Student Mobilized Hundreds to Care for Detroiters During COVID-19 November 23, 2021 | Rackham Graduate School Social work and sociology Ph.D. candidate Charles Williams II used his scholarly training, civil rights experience, and position as a Baptist pastor to connect the city’s most vulnerable to the care they needed. COVID-19 Student Spotlights Load More Results First Previous 1 2 … 23 24 25 … 51 52 Next Last
Rackham to Discontinue Use of GRE in Its Ph.D. Admissions February 23, 2022 | Rackham Graduate School Dean Mike Solomon announced the decision, which was based on broad university feedback and will take effect in the 2022–23 admissions cycle. News
Cultivating a New Approach to Climate Science February 15, 2022 | Matt Nelson A class built around collaboration with local government represents a new way to train students for societally engaged work. How Rackham Helps News
Child Care Uncertainty, Desire for Better Conditions Drive Detroit Employment Trends February 15, 2022 | Rackham Graduate School Sociology and public policy Ph.D. candidate Lydia Wileden discusses the results of a new U-M survey documenting employment trends among Detroit households. COVID-19 Student Spotlights
Net Zero Future December 20, 2021 | James Dau The U.S. has set the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. As part of the leadership of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Barbour Scholarship alumna Xin Sun is playing a key role in helping it get there. Barbour Scholars Alumni Spotlights
Woman of the People December 16, 2021 | James Dau Barbour Scholarship alumna Kapila Khandvala dedicated her life’s work to advocating for women’s rights and education in Indian society. Barbour Scholars Alumni Spotlights
What Language Says About Race December 14, 2021 | James Dau Whether it’s housing access, media portrayals, or the professional sphere, people of color often face discrimination around the language they use. Linguistics Ph.D. candidate Kelly Wright is listening to their side of the story. How Rackham Helps Student Spotlights
Rackham Associate Dean Discusses Bringing Collaboration to History Curricula December 9, 2021 | Rackham Graduate School Associate Dean Rita Chin helped develop a collaborative course for history graduate students with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, giving them practical experience working side-by-side with experts to improve the museum’s online exhibits. News
Rackham Student Mobilized Hundreds to Care for Detroiters During COVID-19 November 23, 2021 | Rackham Graduate School Social work and sociology Ph.D. candidate Charles Williams II used his scholarly training, civil rights experience, and position as a Baptist pastor to connect the city’s most vulnerable to the care they needed. COVID-19 Student Spotlights
