Open Mike: Stronger Than Words
Dean Solomon highlights how the work of the Rackham community upholds its mission and values—especially when confronted by those whose speech seeks to distract and divide.
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Open Mike: Your Right, Your Voice, Your Vote
Dean Solomon urges eligible graduate students to vote, and points to available election resources and information.
American Physical Society Pays Tribute to Rackham Alum Willie Hobbs Moore
Fifty years ago, Hobbs Moore became the first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in physics.
Open Mike: The Ongoing Crisis of COVID-19
Dean Solomon responds to how global surges in COVID-19 are impacting members of the Rackham community.
Open Mike: Resources and Support Amid Extraordinary Challenges
Dean Solomon addresses the multifaceted pressures facing students at this time.
Supporting Equity Through the Job Search
Rackham Professional and Academic Development Program Lead Deborah Willis writes about vetting prospective employers for commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Rackham Joins Multi-University Alliance to Increase Diversity in STEM Fields
The group of nine universities will address the lack of underrepresented minorities serving as faculty and postdoctoral fellows in STEM.
Our Resolve to Confront Racism
In an open letter to the graduate student community, Rackham Dean Mike Solomon decries recent examples of racism and violence, and pledges Rackham’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Rackham Hosts National Symposium to Reimagine Graduate Education
Leaders from top universities, foundations, and research organizations convened at Rackham to exchange ideas on the future of the graduate student experience.
Announcing the 2019-20 Rackham Faculty Allies Diversity Grant Awardees
The Faculty Allies Diversity Grant program aims to seed new and especially innovative ideas that will help sustain diverse and inclusive graduate student communities over the long term.