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Writing Her Own Story
M.F.A. student Cherline Bazile recently received a prestigious fellowship as she continues her journey as a first-generation American and a writer.
Announcing the 2019-2020 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Winners
The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship is one of the most prestigious awards granted by the Rackham Graduate School.
Assessing the Role of Flying Cars in Sustainable Mobility
Two graduate students—one from the School for Environment and Sustainability and one from the College of Engineering—helped to author a new study of the environmental impacts of flying cars.
Positive Communication in Your Career Conversations
Rackham professional and academic development director Laura Schram highlights six actions you can take to improve your professional relationships through positive communication.
Announcing the 2019 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award Winners
Through the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards, Rackham recognizes scholars who have been nominated by their program for teaching excellence.
Shooting for the Stars
As CEO of Odyssey Space Research, Brian Rishikof applies his Rackham engineering degree to innovation and safety in human spaceflight.
Introducing the 2019-2020 Barbour Scholars
On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, the Rackham Graduate School honored the 102nd cohort of Barbour Scholars—eight high-achieving women who come from a vast array of backgrounds and fields of study.
The Active-Shooter Alert: Lessons and Next Steps
Dean Mike Solomon shares thoughts and updates in the aftermath of U-M’s March 16 active-shooter alert.
ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award Winners
The ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional and unusually interesting work produced by doctoral students. Each year, Rackham invites faculty to nominate outstanding dissertations produced in their programs. The nomination dossiers submitted are read and discussed by a review panel of faculty members who identify the finalists.
Announcing the 2019 Mellon Public Engagement and the Humanities Grantees
The Summer Program in Public Engagement and the Humanities affords a group of six faculty and six graduate students the opportunity to learn the tools of public engagement, explore why those tools matter for humanists, and apply their new knowledge and shared...