Rackham Graduate School

Rackham Celebrates Signing Day 2017 – Picture Gallery

Apr 25, 2017 | News

Last week, Rackham celebrated Signing Day, when incoming students make their decision to pursue a graduate degree at the University of Michigan. Signing Day is a celebration for incoming graduate students, current Rackham students, and alumni. Guests signed their...

100 Years of Barbour Scholars: Introducing the 2017-2018 Cohort

Apr 10, 2017 | News

In 1917, Levi Lewis Barbour endowed the Barbour Scholarship at the University of Michigan. Over the course of his lifetime, Barbour was highly involved with U-M, receiving both his undergraduate and law degrees from Michigan, and later serving as a regent. Barbour...

Announcing the 2017-2018 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Winners

Apr 4, 2017 | News

The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship is one of the most prestigious awards granted by the Rackham Graduate School. Doctoral candidates who expect to graduate within six years since beginning their degrees are eligible to apply, and the strength and quality of their...

Announcing the Winners of the 2017 Faculty Mentoring Awards

Mar 31, 2017 | News

Supporting effective faculty mentoring of graduate students is a top priority of the Graduate School. Outstanding mentors guide students throughout their professional training with respect and concern, serving as advisor, teacher, advocate, sponsor, and role model. To...

Introducing the 2017-2018 Barbour Scholars

Mar 28, 2017 | Barbour Scholars

On March 28, 2017, eight graduate students joined the Barbour Scholar community. The new cohort, accompanied by their faculty advisors and several Barbour alumnae, celebrated their inclusion into this prestigious group and shared their research interests over lunch....