To the Ends of the Earth
Through a Rackham International Research Award, biogeochemistry Ph.D. candidate Rebecca Dzombak is looking for insight into the future of Earth’s climate in the ancient soils of Iceland, Scotland, and the Faroe Islands.
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It Takes a Village—and an Engineer
Rackham student Sebastian Ojeda leads a team of Michigan engineers in developing a water-treatment system for earthquake-ravaged Olmedo, Ecuador.
Rackham Team Highlights Tech Adaptability, Culture at National Conference
Presentations highlighted Rackham’s leadership in institutional research at the Association for Institutional Research Annual Forum.
Fighting for Their Memory
Barbour Scholar Elham Asghari Adib explores the cellular roots of neurodegenerative disease.
History Graduate Student Haley Bowen Receives Lurcy Fellowship
Bowen will use her Lurcy Fellowship to conduct research on convents in early modern France.
Assessing the Role of Flying Cars in Sustainable Mobility
Two graduate students—one from the School for Environment and Sustainability and one from the College of Engineering—helped to author a new study of the environmental impacts of flying cars.
Positive Communication in Your Career Conversations
Rackham professional and academic development director Laura Schram highlights six actions you can take to improve your professional relationships through positive communication.
Worst Day on Earth
Recent Rackham alum Molly Range helped model the tsunami that contributed to the downfall of the dinosaurs.
Brahim Medjahed to Coordinate First Rackham Ph.D. Programs at University of Michigan-Dearborn
Brahim Medjahed joins Rackham Graduate School as an associate dean for academic programs and initiatives, overseeing the implementation of the first Rackham Ph.D. programs at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
The Hidden Disparities of School Discipline
Sociology Ph.D. student Aunrika Tucker-Shabazz explores the unseen costs of discrimination in the way Black girls are punished in public schools.