by Matt Nelson | Dec 5, 2022 | News
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.
by Matt Nelson | Nov 22, 2022 | News
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.
by Matt Nelson | Feb 14, 2022 | News
A class built around collaboration with local government represents a new way to train students for societally engaged work.
by Matt Nelson | Apr 1, 2021 | News, Program in Public Scholarship
Program helps students advance knowledge and share ideas that enrich higher education and the broader community.
by Matt Nelson | Feb 13, 2020 | News
One hundred seven students were accompanied by friends, family, and faculty at this winter’s ceremony.
by Matt Nelson | Oct 19, 2018 | News
While the U-M Library’s collection of ancient papyri includes pieces renowned throughout the world, Rackham Associate Dean Arthur Verhoogt finds some of the more obscure items in its catalog to be just as intriguing: A soldier’s letter home, a...
by Matt Nelson | Jun 26, 2018 | News
At this very moment in the outermost region of the solar system, in a distant ring of dwarf planets and icy detritus known as the Kuiper Belt, there’s an object that isn’t acting quite right. Its name, 2015 BP519, is not all that exciting. But the nature of its orbit,...
by Matt Nelson | Jun 23, 2018 | News
For millions of Americans, it isn’t enough to have a roof over their heads. They struggle to find the means to adequately heat or cool the places they call home, and that—particularly in households with elderly family members or small children—leaves them vulnerable...
by Matt Nelson | Jun 21, 2018 | News
What do you see as Rackham’s greatest strength, both for students and for the programs with whom Rackham works? Mike Solomon: Rackham’s greatest strength is its sole focus on graduate students and the centrality of their experience to the University of Michigan and...
by Matt Nelson | May 25, 2018 | News
Esmé Weijun Wang is an accomplished writer for whom the journey to accomplishment has been heavily defined by her experiences with illness. Her debut novel, The Border of Paradise, grew out of her thesis project at U-M and explores the impact of a character's...