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Forging a career at the heart of the climate challenge: Perspectives from the front lines

Oct 26, 2022, 7:00-8:30 pm EDT

Ross School of Business, Robertson Auditorium

Join Net Impact Undergrad and co-sponsors in welcoming Gerry Anderson (MBA/MPP ‘88), former Chairman and CEO of DTE Energy to share about his journey from being a driven undergrad engineer to becoming a highly influential leader in sustainability as the CEO of DTE Energy.

Weiser Diplomacy Center Series

Disaster response in South Asia, Pakistan and Nepal

Nov 3, 2022, 11:30 am-12:45 pm EDT

3240 Weill Hall

Join us for a discussion with Ambassador Peter Bodde on disaster response in South Asia region, especially his experience in hurricane stricken areas.

2023 JSI Application Information Session with JSI Host Schools

Oct 5, 2022 1:22:53

Learn more about the PPIA JSI application process for summer 2023.

Weiser Diplomacy Center Series

U.S. national security strategy: Lessons learned, from Truman to today

Oct 31, 2022, 11:30 am-12:45 pm EDT

3240 Weill Hall

Paul Lettow will discuss lessons learned from Truman to today in U.S. national security strategy in conversation with Professor John Ciorciari.

In the Media

Ali on Ukraine's use of U.S. weapons

Oct 6, 2022 Newsweek

Using the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) sent by the U.S., Ukraine has made impressive gains in the war against Russia. Javed Ali, associate professor of practice, comments to Newsweek about their use and impact in the...

In the Media

Hanson discusses midterm election possibilities

Sep 23, 2022 The New York Sun

Political scientist Jonathan Hanson shares his observations about Republican fundraising and voter decision-making during midterm elections with the New York Sun. “Voters are presented with a choice of a more extreme Republican or a more...

In the Media

Erb-Downward weighs in on student homelessness and school discipline

Oct 3, 2022 The New York Times

Evidence shows that students experiencing homelessness get disciplined at higher rates than students who were not. Jennifer Erb-Downward, senior research associate at Poverty Solutions, believes schools should take housing status into consideration...

In the Media

Shaefer on why federal spending for children should continue

Oct 3, 2022 The New York Times

Associate Dean and Kohn Professor Luke Shaefer spoke to The New York Times about the positive impact of increased spending on children during the pandemic. “In my career, I’ve never seen anything so dramatic as the shift in resources to families...

Photo of Luke Shaefer in the Ford School's Towsley Reading Room

News

Stevenson provides insight on rising inflation

Oct 3, 2022

As Americans continue to worry about inflation, Professor Betsey Stevenson appeared on NPR and in The New York Times this week. Gen Z is feeling the impacts of high inflation extra hard, NPR, October 1, 2022 "Inflation has been pretty darn...

Weiser Diplomacy Center Series

Civilian casualties and U.S. counterterrorism operations: Media-driven policy changes

Nov 14, 2022, 4:00-5:30 pm EST

1110 Weill Hall, Betty Ford Classroom

Eric Schmitt and Dave Philipps will join Associate Professor of Practice Javed Ali in a conversation about their reporting, how it evolved, and the impact it has had on changing US policy with respect to civilian casualties that now extends outside the realm of just counterterrorism operations.

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