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Rackham Internship Connections: Fall 2023 Events
At our Rackham Internship Connection events, you’ll get the tools you need to land the internships you want.
Access and Excellence in Graduate Education Following Supreme Court Decision
Dean Solomon reaffirms Rackham’s commitment to holistic admissions and the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Catherine Sanok Appointed Rackham Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Initiatives
A scholar of medieval English literary and religious culture, Sanok will lead Rackham programs and initiatives in the humanities and arts.
Mentorship Matters: How to Get the Mentoring You Want
Two Rackham students, Samuel Kerk and Aya Halabi, and their faculty mentors share how they’ve fostered positive and productive mentorship experiences—and how Rackham’s mentorship workshops have helped.
Announcing the 2023 Rackham Public Scholarship Grants
The Rackham Program in Public Scholarship supports publicly engaged scholarship through mutually beneficial projects created between Rackham students and community partners.
Student Programming: If You Offer It, Who Will Come?
In an article published earlier this year, two Rackham staff members and a recent alumna investigated the demographic characteristics of who attends graduate school programming—and how that data can help shape future offerings.
First U-M Dearborn Students Receive Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Nada Lachtar and Dania Ammar, both Ph.D. candidates in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, received the award in recognition of their high profile research on ransomware attacks and autonomous vehicles, respectively.
Rethinking PVC Recycling
A ubiquitous, environmentally toxic modern plastic, PVC was once considered unrecyclable. New research from a U-M team, including Rackham alumna Sofia Camarero, has found a way to not only recycle it, but to turn its toxic components into useful products.
Rackham Student Discusses the Impact of Trauma Narratives at TEDxDetroit
Sociology doctoral candidate Aya Waller-Bey discussed trauma narratives and why we glorify hardship.
Rackham 2023 Honors and Awards
Each year, Rackham is proud to honor exceptional research and scholarship. Browse the awards below to learn more and see this year’s recipients.