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2022 Commencement - Gerald Sill: Remarks on behalf of BA class

Apr 30, 2022 0:05:06

Gerald Sill gives remarks on behalf of the graduating BA class at the 2022 Ford School Commencement. April, 2022.

2022 Commencement - Betsey Stevenson: Remarks on behalf of the faculty

Apr 30, 2022 0:10:11

Betsey Stevenson gives the remarks on behalf of the faculty at the 2022 Ford School Commencement. April, 2022.

2022 Commencement - Julian Brave NoiseCat: Charge of the class

Apr 30, 2022 0:34:27

Julian Brave NoiseCat gives the 2022 Commencement Charge of the Class. April, 2022.

2022 Commencement - Susan Collins: Remarks

Apr 30, 2022 0:03:26

U-M Provost Susan Collins welcomes the class of 2022. April, 2022.

2022 Commencement - Paul Brown: Remarks

Apr 30, 2022 0:02:44

U-M Regent Paul Brown speech at the 2022 Ford School Commencement. April, 2022.

2022 Commencement - Michael Barr: Opening remarks

Apr 30, 2022 0:12:49

Ford School Dean, Michael S. Barr, welcomes graduates and their families and gives opening remarks for the 2022 Ford School Commencement. April, 2022.

In the Media

Wolfers notes ambiguity in current strength of the economy

Apr 29, 2022 Bloomberg

Bloomberg reports that the Covid-19 pandemic, now in its third year, has turned into a catalyst for lasting economic change, which will outlast the disease. Ford School economics professor Justin Wolfers notes that on the one hand the economy has...

Publication

Investment in public schools reduces contact with criminal justice system - EPI working paper

May 10, 2022

Increased investment in public schools pays off through reductions in adult crime, a new Education Policy Initiative brief shows. The working paper, “Public School Funding, School Quality, and Adult Crime,” authored by E. Jason Baron, Joshua Hyman,...

Alumni spotlight

Sierra Stephens (BA ‘20) helps businesses invest in a sustainable future

Apr 29, 2022

When the global pandemic locked down international travel and postponed her fellowship in 2020, Sierra Stephens (BA ‘20) took time to reflect on her long-term goals. She turned her car into a camper and set out to explore national parks in the...

Publication

North American Colloquium publishes eight reports on climate policy analysis after a year of collaborative work

Apr 29, 2022

The North American Colloquium (NAC) is a forum that strengthens a wider North American conversation and more fruitful trilateral cooperation between Canada, Mexico and the U.S., led by the International Policy Center at the University of Michigan’s...

Close up photo of the flags for Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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