Many Americans use the analogy of a pie to think about the government budget. But, Sarah Leiser, lecturer of public policy and leader of the Michigan Local Government Fiscal Health Project at CLOSUP, says there's another way to think about...

While the United States is doing its best to support Ukraine, Javed Ali, associate professor of practice, discussed the risks that providing weapons to the country creates. "It looks like we are already implementing a similar campaign...

Dear friends, Our minds have been very much focused these past few weeks on the horrors of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ford School faculty Javed Ali, Melvyn Levitsky and John Ciorciari, director of the International Policy Center and Weiser...

Ford School alumni have opportunities to reconnect -- physically! -- with the school and with each other at upcoming events.  Classes of '20 and '21: please save the date for September 23-24, 2022, which is the U-M's Homecoming weekend, for a...

This course will explore the legal enforcement of those human rights that are fundamental and are the birthright of all human...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 marks Giving Blueday, an annual day of giving celebration for U-M.  Each gift to the Ford School, no matter the size, will make a difference. And this year, through a generous challenge, every donation makes an even...

University of Michigan research chipped in nearly $100 million to the state’s economy in the 2021 fiscal year, according to a report from UM’s Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS).  The data in the report shows how academic...