Alumni board members strive to increase the visibility of the Ford School; to strengthen the school's alumni network; and to assist the school with student recruitment, career services, and alumni relations activities. The board is comprised of 18...

Degree Requirements for the Public Policy & Sociology PhD Program ** Note that some requirements may change after the time of publication. Similarly, it is likely that not all courses described below are offered each semester. It is the...

Degree Requirements for the Public Policy & Political Science PhD Program ** Note that some requirements may change after the time of publication. Similarly, it is likely that not all courses described below are offered each semester. It is the...

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Degree Requirements for the Public Policy & Economics PhD Program ** Note that some requirements may change after the time of publication. Similarly, it is likely that not all courses described below are offered each semester. It is the...

About the recognitionJoan and Sanford Weill generously support six Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy master's students through the Weill Scholarship and the Youth Policy Fellowship. The Weill Scholars recognize five Ford School Rackham Master’s...

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Greetings fellow Fordies,The Ford School Alumni Board convened in Ann Arbor on Friday, April 5 for our twice-annual meeting. Weill Hall was buzzing, not just because it was Spring Preview weekend, but also because we had the largest in-person...

Dissertations Our students' dissertation titles are recorded below. Full-text versions of all the dissertations are available via the University's Deep Blue service.   Public Policy & Economics Student Name Dissertation...