by Sheila Waterhouse | Jan 19, 2017 | News
Over 500 Rackham alums have joined the Alumni Profiles database to serve as a resource for graduate students. They want you to have the chance to learn from their career paths and experiences to make graduate school more successful for future Rackham alumni. This...
by Jana Wilbricht | Jan 6, 2017 | News
Whether you are a new graduate student or have just returned to campus from near or far, Rackham offers the perfect way for you to start the new year and the Winter ‘17 semester. At Rackham’s Winter Welcome Back event, held on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, from 4pm to...
by Sheila Waterhouse | Nov 16, 2016 | News
Niloufar Emami, Ph.D. Candidate in Architecture engaged the alumni audience with discussion regarding her research. A group of graduate alumni recently returned to campus to connect with current graduate students. From mechanical engineering to history to...
by Jallicia Jolly | Nov 15, 2016 | News
Want to learn more about how to further enhance your graduate experience? Do you want to take a leadership role on campus, impact graduate student funding, and collaborate with administrators and policymakers? Looking for a way to engage in conversations and actions...
by Amanda Healy | Oct 24, 2016 | News
At the start of this term, I stepped into a new role as a Graduate Student Staff Assistant with the Rackham Program in Public Scholarship. One of my first official responsibilities was helping to coordinate and facilitate an event marking the renaming of...
by Rackham Graduate School | Oct 20, 2016 | News
Rackham’s Office of Graduate Student Success has been integrated into the Dean’s Office under a new unit: Graduate Student Programs. The two new units and their titles reflect strategic program priorities as outlined by Dean Carol A. Fierke: 1) Professional and...
by Sheila Waterhouse | Oct 17, 2016 | News
Carol finds time to maintain her research lab in the chemistry department. Her lab researches the chemical mechanism and structure-function relationships of important biological molecules. There, she supports and mentors research scientists, postdoctoral fellows,...
by Sheila Waterhouse | Oct 7, 2016 | News
“Whatever you do, do it with passion and the idea of making a contribution.” Rackham alumnus David He shared his career path and lessons learned along the way with Rackham students last week in the first session of the new Alumni Conversation series. Dr. He earned his...
by Sheila Waterhouse | Oct 6, 2016 | News
The University of Michigan has received a $1 million gift from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to endow four postdoctoral humanities positions in the Michigan Society of Fellows, one of the most prestigious postdoctoral fellowship programs in the country. Additional...
by Madeline Fetchiet | Oct 6, 2016 | News
The late Professor Jacob Price of Ann Arbor was passionate about the University of Michigan, his students and history. A distinguished faculty member for 35 years, Price saw teaching history as his gift to students. Decades after retiring, he found another way to give...
