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. Funding the Final Frontier May 19, 2026 | James Dau Rackham history Ph.D. student Renny Hahamovitch considers how—and why—the American space program has changed, and what that can tell us about meeting today’s most urgent challenges. Student Spotlights Economics for a Better World May 6, 2026 | Truly Render-Wagner Rackham Ph.D. candidate David Van Dijcke uses alternative data sets to help understand the impacts of some of the world's most complex problems, including internet shutdowns, air raid alert system functionality, and polarized American politics. Student Spotlights Early Graduate Education at U-M May 6, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School As Rackham Graduate School celebrates the 150th anniversary of the University of Michigan’s first awarded doctoral degree, records at the Bentley Historical Library reveal the evolution of graduate education at U-M. 150 Years of Doctoral Research Rackham 2026 Honors and Awards April 21, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School Each year, Rackham is proud to honor exceptional student research and outstanding instructors and faculty mentors. Browse the awards below to learn more and see this year’s recipients. News Announcing the 2026-2027 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Awards April 21, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral candidates working on dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious, and impactful. News Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Faculty Mentoring Awards April 15, 2026 | James Dau The Faculty Mentoring Awards recognize faculty with records of excellence in mentoring master's and doctoral students across the University of Michigan. News Announcing the 2026 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards April 15, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School The Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards recognize the efforts and accomplishments of GSIs who demonstrate extraordinary dedication and excellence as teachers. News Introducing the 2026 Bouchet Society Inductees April 15, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School Named for the first African American doctoral recipient in the United States, the Bouchet Society recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and promotes diversity and excellence in doctoral education. Bouchet News Load More Results First Previous 1 2 3 4 … 52 53 Next Last
Funding the Final Frontier May 19, 2026 | James Dau Rackham history Ph.D. student Renny Hahamovitch considers how—and why—the American space program has changed, and what that can tell us about meeting today’s most urgent challenges. Student Spotlights
Economics for a Better World May 6, 2026 | Truly Render-Wagner Rackham Ph.D. candidate David Van Dijcke uses alternative data sets to help understand the impacts of some of the world's most complex problems, including internet shutdowns, air raid alert system functionality, and polarized American politics. Student Spotlights
Early Graduate Education at U-M May 6, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School As Rackham Graduate School celebrates the 150th anniversary of the University of Michigan’s first awarded doctoral degree, records at the Bentley Historical Library reveal the evolution of graduate education at U-M. 150 Years of Doctoral Research
Rackham 2026 Honors and Awards April 21, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School Each year, Rackham is proud to honor exceptional student research and outstanding instructors and faculty mentors. Browse the awards below to learn more and see this year’s recipients. News
Announcing the 2026-2027 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Awards April 21, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral candidates working on dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious, and impactful. News
Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Faculty Mentoring Awards April 15, 2026 | James Dau The Faculty Mentoring Awards recognize faculty with records of excellence in mentoring master's and doctoral students across the University of Michigan. News
Announcing the 2026 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards April 15, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School The Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards recognize the efforts and accomplishments of GSIs who demonstrate extraordinary dedication and excellence as teachers. News
Introducing the 2026 Bouchet Society Inductees April 15, 2026 | Rackham Graduate School Named for the first African American doctoral recipient in the United States, the Bouchet Society recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and promotes diversity and excellence in doctoral education. Bouchet News
