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SROP Perspectives: Mentorship and Community
U-M Department of Psychology Ph.D. student Janae Sayler discusses her experiences as a Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) participant and how the program’s commitment to mentorship and community building helped her get into grad school.
SROP Perspectives: Transforming the Academy
U-M Department of Political Science Ph.D. student Caroline Lindey discusses her experiences as a Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) participant and how the program creates powerful change for individuals and for academia.
Sympathy for the Devil: How Children See Villains
Each year during Halloween, children dress up as some of the movies’ iconic villains. New research from Rackham developmental psychology Ph.D. student Valerie Umscheid reveals that they are capable of looking past these characters’ wicked deeds to the moral complexity beneath the surface.
Rackham Adopts Statement of Graduate Faculty Values, Privileges, and Responsibilities
The statement was adopted after broad consultation with the Rackham community.
Life in the Foreign Service
Rackham alum and U.S. diplomat David Kostelancik discusses his career path, foreign service, and the nature of America’s evolving relationship with Vladimir Putin.
Plugging into Esports
One Rackham alum is hoping to take the mystery out of competitive gaming and help individuals and companies envision—and embrace—its future.
Rackham, OVPR Establish New Central Office to Support Postdoctoral Fellows
The office will provide core services, support, and resources to postdoctoral fellows across the Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint campuses.
Public Service Through Research and Scholarship
In this Q&A, Joe Cialdella, assistant director of Rackham’s Professional Development and Engagement team and program lead for public scholarship, shares his thoughts on Rackham’s Public Scholarship Grants and tips for what makes a successful partnership and application.
Dean’s Remarks at the Rackham Graduate Faculty Fall Welcome
At the September 20 event, Dean Mike Solomon addressed mentoring and climate, access and admissions, and graduate education’s costs and benefits.
Collaborative Curricula in Puerto Rico
Rackham students Kelsi Caywood and Elena Rosario offer their perspectives on co-creating curricula with public school teachers in Puerto Rico through an annual initiative with the University of Puerto Rico and the U-M Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.