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Congrats, Winter Commencement Graduates!

Congratulations to the newest class of Rackham alumni. The full 2024 Winter Commencement ceremony is available to view or share.

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Addressing Breast Cancer Disparities

Rackham Ph.D. candidate Kassidy Jungles researches new therapeutics for an aggressive subtype of breast cancers disproportionately impacting young Black women.

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The Neurology of Hunger

Rackham Predoctoral Fellow Yijun Gui researches the neurological mechanics of hunger with hopes of developing new therapeutics for individuals living with anorexia nervosa.

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Impostor Phenomenon: Silencing That Mean Inner Voice

Psychology Ph.D. candidate Danielle Rosenscruggs looks at students’ feelings of fraud and self-doubt with an eye toward developing strategies for individuals and institutions alike.

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When the River Runs Dry

Since 1944, a treaty between the United States and Mexico has governed the exchange of water from the Rio Grande between the two countries. As political and ecological stressors complicate that arrangement, Rackham student Vianey Rueda looks at what can be done.

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Rackham’s Strategic Vision for Graduate Education

Rackham is leading a charge to reenvision graduate education at U-M in a way that is student centered and faculty led, and that emphasizes a holistic view of graduate training.

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Discover Rackham

Stories, blog posts, and more illuminating the experiences of graduate life and highlighting the impact of our students’ critical research.

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Chemical Engineering Pair Receive PACE Fellowship

Ph.D. student José Carlos Díaz and Assistant Professor Jovan Kamcev have been awarded the Rackham PACE Fellowship, geared toward enhancing program climate and student success.

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Primate Immunity and a Warming Planet

Rackham doctoral candidate Jordan Lucore researched biomarkers of wild capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica, revealing a decline in the animal’s immune system performance in higher temperatures.

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Democracy in the Territories

Anti-Racism Collaborative Grant recipient Ignangeli Salinas-Muñiz researches how the limited democracy experienced in U.S. territories impacts citizens.

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Ph.D. Student Daisy Haas on Equitable STEM Education

Daisy Haas’s editorial spotlight Q&A by their Rackham Doctoral Intern Fellowship host organization, Public Policy Associates.

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Rackham by the Numbers

Browse statistics and interactive visualizations of the activity and culture of our graduate programs, including data on enrollment, funding, completion rates, and placement.

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Doctoral Statistics

Master's Students

Master's Statistics

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Statistics