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Publication

As election approaches, national poll shows which health topics concern older adults most

Aug 15, 2024

All types of health care costs, and financial scams, rise to the top in University of Michigan study.More than half of the people who voted in the 2020 election were age 50 and older, making this age group a key demographic for candidates up and...

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Fewer local leaders in Michigan feeling positive about how democracy is functioning in state, U.S.

Aug 15, 2024

Local leaders in Michigan are slightly less optimistic in their views on the health of democracy at the state and national levels, according to an ongoing survey by the University of Michigan.Although assessments of civic health at the national...

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Core faculty

Don Moynihan

Professor of Public Policy

Donald Moynihan is a professor of public policy at the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. Previously he served as Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy Chair of Public Policy and the director of the La…

Publication

Key insights from the first citywide maternal and infant cash prescription program

Aug 14, 2024

A recent survey conducted by Rx Kids provides valuable insights into how Rx Kids is improving the lives of City of Flint families. These survey findings share the much-anticipated early results from Rx Kids.A prescription for health, hope, and...

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Admissions

APSIA Online Graduate School Fair II

Oct 24, 2024, 11:00 am-1:45 pm EDT

Meet admissions representatives from members of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA), including the Ford School.

Admissions

APSIA Graduate School Fair

Sep 24, 2024, 6:00-8:00 pm EDT

Bloomberg Hopkins Center, 555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001

Meet admissions representatives from member schools of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA), including the Ford School.

Admissions

APSIA Best Practices in Applying to Graduate School

Sep 12, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm EDT

Join members of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) and the Ford School admissions team as they share helpful advice for applying to graduate school.

News

The stock market drama was a toddler tantrum, says Wolfers

Aug 12, 2024

"They’re unpredictable, volatile and prone to sharp emotional swings. They have short attention spans and find change difficult because they are frequently scared of new things or overly enthusiastic about them. They’re impulsive, demand attention...

Admissions

Ford School BA Students - Ask Me Anything

Nov 19, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm EST

Weill Hall, Betty Ford Classroom (1110)

Connect with current Ford BA students and learn more about their experiences in the Ford School.

Admissions

Ford School BA Roundtable

Oct 22, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Betty Ford Classroom (1110)

Connect with current Ford School students and learn about how to personalize your degree through different focus areas.

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