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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo speaks at the Ford School.

Robert Axelrod: Estimating the best time to launch a cyber attack

Jan 14, 2014 0:05:18

Robert Axelrod is the Walgreen Professor for the Study of Human Understanding; professor of political science, College of Literature, Science and the Arts; and professor of public policy, Gerald R.

Barry Rabe: Michigan and Pennsylvania residents see benefits and risks in latest fracking survey

May 14, 2013 0:01:51

Barry Rabe is an environmental policy professor at the University of Michigan’s Ford School of Public Policy and director of the Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy at the Ford School.

Kristin Seefeldt: Poverty rate is highest in 15 years

Mar 6, 2013 0:01:57

Kristin S. Seefeldt is an Adjunct Assistant Research Scientist, Gerald R Ford School of Public Policy and Assistant Professor of Social Work.