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Mining the Past
With support from the Rackham Program in Public Scholarship, anthropology alumnus Colin Quinn helped start a program that connects a Romanian community with its mining heritage.
Rackham 2021 Honors and Awards
Each year, Rackham is proud to honor exceptional student research and outstanding instructors and faculty mentors. Browse the awards below to learn more and see this year’s recipients.
Announcing the 2020 ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award Winners
Rackham Graduate School is pleased to announce this year’s winners of the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards.
U-M Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best in Nation
U.S. News & World Report continues to rank U-M graduate programs highly in its 2022 Best Graduate Schools list.
Rackham Program in Public Scholarship Marks 10 Years
Program helps students advance knowledge and share ideas that enrich higher education and the broader community.
Open Mike: Statement on Comments by Regent Ron Weiser
Dean Solomon expresses solidarity with those speaking out against recent harmful comments by Regent Weiser.
Introducing the 2021 Bouchet Society Inductees
Named for the first African American doctoral recipient in the United States, the Bouchet Society recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and promotes diversity and excellence in doctoral education.
Open Mike: A Message of Support for Our Asian and AAPI Community
Dean Solomon addresses aggression against Asians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders.
Unequal Treatment
New research led by Rackham public health Ph.D. student Delvon Mattingly shows Black COVID-19 patients in Michigan have nearly double the number of hospital stays and worse experiences with testing and care than their white counterparts.
Rackham Student Receives Mental Health Advocacy Award
School of Public Health Ph.D. candidate Sara Abelson was recognized for her advocacy, education, and research around student mental health.