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October 23, 2017
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the Ford School feed: News for alumni and friends of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Keeping in Touch: Alumni News

Celebrate: Bicentennial Homecoming (Oct 26-28)
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Drop-in: Office hours with Dean Barr (Oct 27) More »

Learn and enjoy: special screening of Black and Blue - The Story of Gerald Ford, Willis Ward and the 1934 Michigan-Georgia Tech Football Game
(Oct 27). More »

Recruit top talent: Request an MPP/MPA electronic resume book here.
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Stay connected: Join other alumni on Facebook and LinkedIn. More »

Multimedia

AEI President Arthur Brooks: Escaping poverty through entrepeneurship AEI President Arthur Brooks: Escaping poverty through entrepeneurship: (Oct 4, 2017). Watch »

Shobita Parthasarathy: Public Engagement and Impact at U-M Shobita Parthasarathy: Public Engagement and Impact at U-M Watch »

Elisabeth Gerber: Academic Innovators Elisabeth Gerber: Academic Innovators Watch »
Victors for Michigan

See your gifts in action. Read about the Ford School Graduate Centennial Fund.
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Greetings from the Dean Dean Michael Barr on the value of public policy programs and on the growing momentum of the Ford School—a top-ranked school a world-class University. more »

Faculty News

Susan Dynarski to be honored with the Spencer Foundation Award

Susan Dynarski to be honored with the Spencer Foundation Award

Prestigious APPAM award recognizes transformative work in education policy more »

Janet Weiss elected fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration

Joins Edie Goldenberg and Barry Rabe as Ford School fellows
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Janet Weiss elected fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration

Betsey Stevenson elected to executive committee of American Economic Association ... more »

Kaitlin Raimi earns National Science Foundation award, will study behavioral strategies to reduce household energy consumption ... more »

American Political Science Association recognizes Chuck Shipan with prestigious Deil Wright (MPA '54) best paper award ... more »

Brian Jacob's latest Brookings post: "Chronic absenteeism: An old problem in search of new answers" ... more »

Alumni News

Pay it forward: consider a run for the Alumni Board

Pay it forward: consider a run for the Alumni Board

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

Lisa Nuszkowski (MPP '03) brings bike share to the Motor City

$2 million public-private partnership brings affordable, convenient transportation to all. more »
Lisa Nuszkowski (MPP '03) brings bike share to the Motor City

Mark Wallace (MPP '04), lecturer Kary Moss among Detroit News "Michiganians of the Year" ... more »

7th annual Worldwide Ford School Spirit Day in pictures ... more »

Count yourself in as a proud Wolverine: bicentennial census ... more »

School News

New Facutly

Ford School expertise continues to grow

Meet our new scholars and visiting policymakers. more »

Poverty Solutions pilots youth employment and mentoring program

Research, outreach, and community impact are all outcomes of this innovative initiative.
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Poverty Solutions pilots youth employment and mentoring program

Remembering Professor John E. DiNardo ... more »

Center on Finance, Law, and Policy hosts major conference on behavioral finance, keynote Nobel laureate Robert J. Shiller ... more »

Student News

Omair Khan (MPP '18) wins highly competitive Rumsfeld Fellowship

Omair Khan (MPP '18) wins highly competitive Rumsfeld Fellowship

Khan is the first Rumsfeld Fellow from the University of Michigan more »

Next stop, Detroit: welcome to our 2018 Bohnett Fellows

Three graduate students earn full fellowships, will serve in the City of Detroit Mayor's office next summer more »
Next stop, Detroit: welcome to our 2018 Bohnett Fellows

Internship field reports: firsthand accounts of MPP summer internships around the world ... more »

Big Ten Voting Challenge catalyzed by former Ford School director, Edie Goldenberg ... more »

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