by James Dau | Nov 8, 2022 | Alumni Spotlights
At their essence, electoral systems turn votes into winners and losers, with far-reaching consequences. Rackham political science alumnus Samuel Baltz studies how different systems represent their voters and impact election outcomes.
by Rackham Graduate School | Apr 22, 2022 | News
The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral candidates working on dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious and impactful.
by Rackham Graduate School | Apr 20, 2022 | News
The Faculty Mentoring Awards recognize faculty with records of excellence in mentoring master’s and doctoral students across the University of Michigan.
by Rackham Graduate School | Apr 19, 2022 | News
The Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards recognize the efforts and accomplishments of GSIs who demonstrate extraordinary dedication and excellence as teachers.
by James Dau | Mar 29, 2022 | Student Spotlights
Students of Color of Rackham President Sydney Carr discusses the important role the organization plays on campus and how it supports graduate students.
by James Dau | Jul 15, 2021 | Student Spotlights
Some of the most widespread sources of information on the planet, Wikipedia’s articles are praised for their neutrality, but show significant biases in whom they cover. Rackham political science student Samuel Baltz spent most of 2020 working to change that by writing an article on women in political science every day.
by Rackham Graduate School | Feb 4, 2021 | Student Spotlights
In a new article, Rackham and political science Ph.D. candidate Megan Ryan breaks down the causes and significance of the recent military coup in the Southeast Asian nation.
by Anita Ravishankar | Apr 24, 2018 | Student Voices
My intellectual journey as a graduate student has taken a few twists and turns since I arrived in Ann Arbor, but one particular turn stands out as the definitive inflection point, permanently altering my research agenda and career trajectory. In December 2015, I began...