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October 19, 2016
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Keeping in Touch: Alumni News

Join us: Homecoming Open House, Ann Arbor. October 21, 2016. More »

Watch live: Reverend Jesse Jackson on What's Next for Us: Reflections and Hope. Ann Arbor. November 16, 2016. More »

RSVP now: Washington, DC alumni reception at APPAM. November 4, 2016. More »

Stay connected: Join other alumni on Facebook and LinkedIn. More »
Multimedia

Susan Dynarski Susan Dynarski: Giving back to other first-gen college students. Watch »

Annie Maxwell Annie Maxwell: Alum delivers 2016 Rosenthal lecture. Watch »

Cecilia Munoz: White House Domestic Policy Council director visits Ford School. Watch »
Victors for Michigan

See your gifts in action. Read about the Ford School Graduate Centennial Fund.
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Susan Collins

Greetings from the Dean

Dean Susan M. Collins on five-year strategic plan for diversity, equity, and inclusion; Youth Policy Lab; Poverty Solutions. more »

Alumni News

Calling the leaders and best: consider a run for our Alumni Board

Calling the leaders and best: consider a run for our Alumni Board

Self-nominations are now being accepted. Nominees will vie for six open seats. Deadline: November 1 at midnight EST. more »

Ruth Browne (MPP/MPH '83) new CEO of Ronald McDonald House New York

Alum and 2015 Towsley Policymaker in Residence started her new post in September. more »
Ruth Browne (MPP/MPH '83) new CEO of Ronald McDonald House New York

Sixth annual Spirit Day in pictures ... more »

Alums shape Ann Arbor's Clean Energy Revolving Loan Fund ... more »

Faculty News

Jacob, Dynarski, and colleagues announce new Youth Policy Lab, $2.6M grant from Arnold Foundation

Jacob, Dynarski, and colleagues announce new Youth Policy Lab, $2.6M grant from Arnold Foundation

New initiative, a partnership with the Survey Research Center, will support growing demand for rigorous evidence about policy interventions. more »

Luke Shaefer to lead new U-M Poverty Solutions initiative

Action-oriented agenda planned for interdisciplinary, University-wide anti-poverty work. more »
Luke Shaefer to lead new U-M Poverty Solutions initiative

Wolfers makes the case for prediction markets ... more »

Collins to serve as judge for MacArthur Foundations' 100&Change... more »

School News

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion five-year plan rolled out

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion five-year plan rolled out

Ford School initiative builds on strengths, is part of broad University commitment. more »

Parthasarathy returns to helm of Science, Technology, and Public Policy program

Certificate program announces new director, welcomes applications. more »
Parthasarathy returns to helm of Science, Technology, and Public Policy program

Search advisory committee announced for the next dean of the Ford School

Gerber, Courant, and others are part of group appointed by U-M Provost Pollack to advise on the search for a new dean. more »

'Redline with Bankole Thompson' airs live from Ford School ... more »

Student News

Internship field reports from around the globe

Internship field reports from around the globe

Detroit, San Salvador, New York, Ottawa, Santiago, Jarkata … Our MPP students check in from summer internships. more »

Students publish 2016 edition of the Michigan Journal of Public Affairs

First-ever special issue tackles the theme of constitutional rights and freedoms. more »
Students publish 2016 edition of the Michigan Journal of Public Affairs

Newest cohort of Bohnett Fellows welcomed ... more »

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