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RSVP now: Washington, DC alumni reception/student networking. Featuring Michael Barr. (Feb 8) More »

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

Stream/attend upcoming events: Tressie McMillan Cottom, Ana Navarro, John Beyrle, Penny Pritzker, Kumi Naidoo, and more. More »

Multimedia

AEI President Arthur Brooks: Escaping poverty through entrepeneurship Science & Technology Policy in the Trump Era (Jan 22, 2018). Watch »

Daniel Raimi: The Fracking Debate Daniel Raimi: The Fracking Debate (January 24, 2018) Watch »

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Michael Barr
Greetings from the Dean Dean Michael S. Barr on Susan Dynarski's Senate testimony, the Broderick Johnson Towsley announcement, Nadine Jawad Rhodes Scholarship, and an invite to upcoming events. more »

Alumni News

DC alums: RSVP for annual student-alumni networking reception

DC alums: RSVP for annual student-alumni networking reception

Meet Dean Michael Barr and hear his priorities in conversation with Alumni Board Chair Keith Fudge (MPP '09). Reception to follow. February 8, 6 p.m.–8 p.m. more »

Ford School alums named "Detroit Movers and Shakers"

U-M Alumni Association included four Fordies among twenty top Motor City influencers. more »
Four Ford School alums among Alumni Association's Detroit Movers and Shakers

Class notes fall 2017 ... more »

Six members newly elected to serve on Alumni Board ... more »

Tobocman, Gerber, and students tally impact of refugees ... more »

Faculty News

Betsey Stevenson exposes gender bias in economics textbooks

Betsey Stevenson exposes gender bias in economics textbooks

New research, coauthored by Hanna Zlotnick (MPP '19), is featured in The Economist and Inside Higher Ed. more »
Susan Dynarski testifies on the Hill as Senate works to reauthorize the Higher Education Act

Paula Lantz offers recommendations for "pay for success" model

Private investors, governments launch innovative solutions to vexing social problems. New SSIR paper by Lantz, Iovan. more »

Liz Gerber creates Policymaker—a digital simulator tool for students ... more »

Tompkins-Stange widely cited on Gates Foundation shift in approach ... more »

School News

Philanthropist, activist, and tech leader David C. Bohnett to keynote 2018 commencement ceremony

Philanthropist, tech leader David C. Bohnett to deliver 2018 commencement address

U-M graduate Bohnett (MBA '80) will deliver the charge to the Ford School Classes of 2018. more »

Broderick Johnson (JD '83) to join the faculty

Obama Administration cabinet secretary and chair of My Brother's Keeper initiative will teach Winter 2019 as a Towsley Foundation Policymaker in Residence. more »
Broderick Johnson (JD '83) to join the faculty

Innovative, action-based: U-M Poverty Solutions report details year one impact ... more »

CFLP hosts major conference on FinTech risks and opportunities. Watch Lael Brainard, Gillian Tett, and more ... more »

Integrated Policy Exercise tackles energy and the environment ... more »

Student News

Nadine Jawad (BA '18) earns prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Nadine Jawad (BA '18) earns prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

One of just 32 U.S. students selected for graduate studies at the University of Oxford. more »

Two undergrads receive U-M MLK Spirit Awards

Annual awards recognize leadership and vision in inclusivity and social justice. more »
Two undergrads receive U-M MLK Spirit Awards

Six graduate students earn Dow Sustainability Fellowships ... more »

Anthony Cozart (MPP '18) reflects on IEDP Greece for Michigan Daily ... more »

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