Announcing the 2024-2025 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Awards
The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral candidates working on dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious and impactful.
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The Cost of a Mango in January
Alexa White, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, investigates sustainable agriculture and has earned recognition for her wider efforts in support of environmental justice.
Kessler Scholars Gift Supports Summer Research Opportunities
The Kessler Scholars Collaborative, founded by U-M alumni Judy Kessler Wilpon and Fred Wilpon, has partnered with Rackham Graduate School to strengthen opportunities for first-generation students through U-M’s Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP).
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.
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.
U-M Graduate Programs Ranked Among Country’s Best
U.S. News & World Report continues to rank U-M graduate programs highly in its 2023 Best Graduate Schools list.
National Humanities Alliance Highlights Rackham Engaged Humanities Program
The Engaged Pedagogy Initiative was included in the NHA’s public humanities program training report.
Rackham Alum Celebrates 50th Episode of Modern Figures Podcast
Kyla McMullen is U-M’s first Black woman to graduate with a Ph.D. in computer science and engineering—and she’s driving change and scaling her influence with a podcast.
Team Including Rackham Alum Recognized for LASIK Surgery Advances
The Golden Goose Award is given in recognition of basic research that led to innovations to improve people’s lives.
Rackham Names New Assistant Dean
Emily Swafford is a historian of 20th century U.S. history with extensive experience in graduate student career development.