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New faculty include a leading disability rights attorney, an expert in international revolutionary movements, a judge, a senior national correspondent, and more. They will strengthen the connections between student education, rigorous academic research, and real-world policy impact.
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We're hosting an exciting lineup of distinguished policymakers, scholars, activists, and writers who will explore racial justice, health equity, international conflict, the state of democracy and more. Join us virtually or in person!
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Trish Fisher (MPP/MPH '23) leverages her training in political science, economics, and public health to examine agricultural methane governance in the U.S. and Canada. More »
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Peter Vasher, who served as associate director for graduate career services since 2019, will succeed long-time director Jennifer Niggemeier. More »
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Welcome HoMe
Celebrate homecoming with a reception and a Policy Talks event featuring Dean Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Paula Lantz, on why all policymakers must be equipped to navigate pandemics.
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This summer, hundreds of alumni, students, and their families gathered in Washington DC, Detroit, Raleigh, Ann Arbor, and online to celebrate the 12th annual Worldwide Ford School Spirit Day.
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A majority of Michigan's local government officials report harassment, threats, or violence, according to the Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy. More »
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Sociologist Jeffrey Morenoff's testimony before the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee highlighted racial disparities in the 2020 Census that undercounted Detroiters by the thousands. More »
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Economist Kevin Stange started a one-year post at the U.S. Department of Education's Office of the Chief Economist to integrate research into practice and policy. More »
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Shobita Parthasarthy and the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program find that language technology could reinforce inequalities, tax the environment, and place still more power in the hands of tech giants. More »
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Led by Barry Rabe, partners in the North American Colloquium analyzed the potential for bi- or tri-lateral collaborations to mitigate pollutants and enact climate policy. More »
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Morela Hernandez reveals how women leaders adapt and regulate their behavior to manage gendered stereotypes in male-dominated contexts. More »
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Sam Bagenstos is a prolific legal scholar and one of the nation's foremost experts in constitutional and civil rights related to disability, housing, employment, voting, criminal justice, and reproductive justice.
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Rackham Graduate School honored Dean Yang for creating a rigorous and supportive environment for student scholarship and advancing and enriching students' long-term professional development. More »
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As new voters on the Federal Open Market Committee, Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr and Boston Fed President Susan Collins voted to raise interest rates in July. More »
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Calling all alums!
- Impart your career advice and lessons learned to current Fordies. Sign up today for alumni office hours with students, from October 3-28.
- New job? Recently married? Just had a baby! Share your good news with your fellow alumni in State & Hill, using this form.
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