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Welcome to the Ford School!

Aug 31, 2022 0:02:26

Welcome! Hear from Ford School Dean Celeste Watkins-Hayes, Associate Dean John Ciorciari, and Associate Dean H. Luke Shaefer about what our community is looking forward to this academic year.

Final Q&A: Meet Dean Barr

Jan 6, 2022 0:58:13

Hear about his priorities for the school and what he’s most excited about for the upcoming year. January 6, 2022.

Careers in public policy

Dec 14, 2021 0:48:00

With professional, personalized career services and a powerful, deeply committed alumni network, the Ford School helps students achieve their career goals.

Hands-on, practical experiences panel

Dec 9, 2021 0:41:30

This session features Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, the associate dean for academic affairs; Professor John Ciorciari, director of the Weiser Diplomacy Center and International Policy Center; Cindy Bank, associate director of the Program for Pr

Tools for influence and action

Nov 15, 2021 0:48:00

With a firm grounding in social science research and quantitative analysis, real-world policy issues are woven throughout our rigorous, hands-on curriculum. November, 2021.

 

Why now? Why Ford School?

Nov 8, 2021 0:55:23

Join Ford School Associate Dean Luke Shaefer November 8 at 6:30 EST to learn how a Ford School master’s degree can help you make an impact on the public good at this critical time. November, 2021.

Welcome to the Ford School!

Aug 30, 2021 0:02:23

Welcome! Hear from Ford School Dean Michael Barr about what our community is looking forward to this academic year.

Careers in Public Policy

Dec 16, 2020 1:02:00

This Webinar features Jennifer Niggemeier and alumni as they discuss how the Ford School helps students achieve their career goals and the alumni network.

Hands-on, practical experiences

Dec 10, 2020 0:47:43

In this webinar, Luke Shaefer, John Ciorciari, Liz Gerber and Shobita Parthasarathy talk about the wide range of opportunities for students to engage with real-world policy issues in the classroom and through research, activities, and workshops.

Tools for Influence and Action

Dec 3, 2020 0:44:00

Learn about opportunities to practice these skills in and out of the classroom and how they provide a toolbox of research, analytical, and management skills that are highly transferable across sectors and issue areas.

Why Now? Why Ford School?

Nov 19, 2020 0:46:15

Join the Ford School’s associate deans to learn how a Ford School master’s degree can help you make an impact on the public good at this critical time.

Alumni Panel Webinar

Apr 7, 2020 1:02:16

Ford School alums talk about how their Ford School education prepared them for the workplace and beyond. Featuring Grace Evans, Sam Geller, Latesha Love-Grayer, and Prathap Kasina.

Virtual Spring Preview: Graduate Career Services

Apr 3, 2020 1:03:56

A webinar introduction to our strategic, well-connected GCS team. Staff will describe our approach to career development and current students will share their experiences with the various GCS programs and services.

Virtual Spring Preview: Welcome

Apr 3, 2020 0:47:27

A webinar from the Ford School. Hear from our leaders, ask questions, and learn about your fellow admitted students.

Our Research Centers: Center on Finance, Law, & Policy

Mar 26, 2020 0:33:48

Join Ford School Dean and Faculty Director Michael Barr in unpacking CFLP: An interdisciplinary research center focused on creating a financial system that is safer, fairer, and better harnessed to the real economy—ending with an interactive Q&amp

Our Research Centers: Weiser Diplomacy Center

Mar 24, 2020 0:35:10

The Weiser Diplomacy Center, housed in the Ford School, is U-M’s dynamic new hub for the study and practice of diplomacy. Learn more about this exciting opportunity for students interested in foreign affairs—ending with an interactive Q&A.

Our Research Centers: Engaged Learning

Mar 23, 2020 1:00:21

Join the Program in Practical Policy Engagement and Associate Dean Liz Gerber to learn how the Ford School offers unique, for-credit opportunities to actively engage with real-world policy issues—ending with an interactive Q&A.

Welcome Webinar: Policy Writing 101

Mar 19, 2020 0:32:26

Join our Writing Center’s Alex Ralph in unpacking how the Ford School uniquely prepares students to craft policy writing that furthers their careers.

Welcome Webinar: From Here to Career

Mar 17, 2020 0:46:19

Learn how the Ford School’s Graduate Career Services team accelerates the career development of our students and learn more about our Leadership Initiative.

Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy (BA)

Jan 31, 2020 0:01:13

Our world needs you. A BA degree from the Ford School gives you the knowledge and skills needed to analyze policy problems, understand the stakes, and create viable solutions.