Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19
A mentor and a graduate student offer their perspectives on maintaining mental health—and a healthy degree of productivity—amid our current challenges.
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Rackham Graduate School
Rackham seeks input from current U-M graduate students who experience disabilities
The focus groups will address the needs of graduate students who experience disabilities.
Rackham Alum Wins Dissertation Award
The CCCC James Berlin Memorial Outstanding Dissertation Award honors a graduate whose dissertation improves the educational process in composition studies.
Rackham Associate Dean Talks Rethinking Graduate Education
Rita Chin, Rackham associate dean for academic programs and initiatives, was interviewed about Rackham’s strategic approach to the future of graduate education.
Themes of Rackham Mental Health Task Force Emerge
Mentoring, department culture, student training, and access to care will all take central places in the task force’s work.
Remarks by Dean Mike Solomon at National Symposium on Graduate Education
The symposium, Advancing New Directions in Graduate Education, was held February 7, 2020, at the Rackham Building. It featured leaders from top universities, foundations, and research organizations, along with U-M faculty. Dean Solomon opened the symposium with the following remarks.
Rackham Welcomes Lutgarde Raskin as Associate Dean
Raskin is a pioneer in the microbial ecology of engineered water systems, with a focus on both safe drinking water and resource recovery from waste streams.
Rackham Alumnus Inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame
Rackham and Computer Science and Engineering alumnus Peter Wurman was recognized for his role in inventing the Kiva System, which has revolutionized how warehouses operate.
Article Highlights Rackham Public Engagement Program
An article announcing the U-M Center for Academic Innovation’s new Public Engagement Faculty Fellowship cited the public scholarship achievements of Rackham students and staff.
A Witness for Those Under Siege
Journalist and documentarian Safa Al Ahmad was honored with the 2019 Wallenberg Medal for her courageous efforts to highlight the human cost of the conflict in Yemen.