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.
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Open Mike: Information and Resources in Light of Coronavirus and Travel Policy
Dean Solomon addresses the COVID-19 virus epidemic, and the recent expansion of federal, country-based travel and immigration restrictions.
Rackham Hosts National Symposium to Reimagine Graduate Education
Leaders from top universities, foundations, and research organizations convened at Rackham to exchange ideas on the future of the graduate student experience.
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.
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.
Open Mike: Mental Health Resources and Mental Health Task Force Town Hall for Graduate Students
Dear Rackham Students, I am writing this message of support as we approach the end of the fall term, which I know is an extremely busy time for you. Aside from papers, projects, and exams, many of you have had teaching—and therefore have grading—responsibilities...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.
Rackham Students Explore Film and Media Careers
Rackham students recently had the opportunity to talk with alumni and professionals in the film, television, and radio industries.
The Mental Game
As a former Michigan athlete and current Ph.D. candidate in the School of Public Health, Traci Carson brings a unique perspective to issues of mental health in college sports.