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Ali calls for designation of K-12 schools as 'critical infrastructure'

Mar 29, 2023

As school shootings continue to be a problem facing America, policymakers can't seem to make progress when it comes to a response, whether that be improved mental health resources or gun control. Frustrated with the lackluster response, Javed Ali,...

Michigan Public Budgeting and Finance Planning (PubPol715) guest speaker Robert Widigan

Apr 10, 2023, 2:30-4:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Betty Ford Auditorium (1110)

Michigan Public Budgeting and Finance Planning class (PubPol 715) invites you to join them for a conversation with guest speaker Robert Widigan, former CFO for the City of Flint and incoming Chief Deputy CFO of Wayne County.

From here to career

Apr 4, 2023 0:49:11

Learn how the Ford School’s Career Services team and the Leadership Initiative accelerate career development, support internship and job searches, and prepare students to be leaders in public service. April, 2023.

Ford School students in discussion with community leaders

2023 Spring Preview: Welcome

Mar 31, 2023 0:43:06

The Fords School welcomes you for spring. March, 2023.

2023 Spring Preview: Career Services panel

Mar 31, 2023 1:12:31

Discover graduate career opportunities at the Ford School. March, 2023.

2023 Spring Preview: Faculty panel

Mar 31, 2023 0:54:27

Ford School faculty discuss classes and life at the Ford School. March, 2023.

2023 Spring Preview: Alumni panel

Mar 31, 2023 0:31:41

Ford School alumni share their experiences and perspectives on the Ford School. March, 2023.

2023 Ford School Commencement

Apr 30, 2023 1:47:51

The Ford School is proud to celebrate the achievements of the graduating classes of 2023!

Fanta Conde in her graduation regalia, pictured in front of a crowd of her peers at Commencement

Richard Norton Smith: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford

Apr 17, 2023 1:30:00

The Ford School hosts an event as part of the long-awaited book tour for Richard Norton Smith's An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford, with Richard Norton Smith and Hank Meijer.

In the Media

Ali calls for school safety improvements

Mar 29, 2023 USA Today

Javed Ali, USA Today: "Every shooter seems to be driven by different factors. We need to raise the bar in terms of security to either deter people from thinking about conducting attacks or minimize the impacts of attacks when one does indeed occur....

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