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Young Black Women’s Voices and the Praxis of HIV/AIDS Research
This is for graduate students committed to elevating rebellious voices, to being undisciplined interdisciplinarians, to pursuing radical ethics that set your soul on fire.
Rackham Student Interviewed by Michigan Radio
Jallicia Jolly discusses her research on how HIV-positive Black women in Detroit and beyond are connecting and advocating for more resources.
Collaboration as Career Value
Writing in Inside Higher Ed, Rackham Program Manager for Public Scholarship Joseph Cialdella discusses the importance of knowing and articulating your approach to working with others.
To Walk Again
Rackham mechanical engineering student Alejandro Azocar’s work blends artificial intelligence with high-torque motors to create the next generation of bionic prostheses.
Rackham Launches Task Force on Graduate-Student Mental Health
The task force will focus on identifying and implementing specific changes that can be made to better support graduate-student mental health at U-M.
Our Political Environment
Earth and environmental sciences alum Professor Daniel Horton discusses the tools of climate-change research and his frustrations with the atmosphere surrounding it.
Rackham Associate Dean Organizes Research Exchange Program for African Undergraduate Students
The AURA program gives undergraduate students from Ethiopia the opportunity to conduct summer research with U-M engineering faculty.
Youth, Race, and Media in the Digital Age
Rackham alum S. Craig Watkins explores young people’s engagement with media and technology, including how young creatives are using tech and social ingenuity to build a new innovation economy
Between Silence and Speech
Rackham English and education student Elizabeth Tacke explores the complex ways people communicate about disabilities and trauma.
To the Ends of the Earth
Through a Rackham International Research Award, biogeochemistry Ph.D. candidate Rebecca Dzombak is looking for insight into the future of Earth’s climate in the ancient soils of Iceland, Scotland, and the Faroe Islands.