student research

When the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission faced a tidal wave of public input—more than 30,000 comments—the Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) and Ford School students stepped in. Their analysis helped the commiss...

On March 20, 2026, the Becky Blank Great Hall was filled with posters and people as students presented their research and service projects at the 19th Annual Gramlich Showcase of Student Work. This year, 16 outstanding student projects were nominated...

Poverty Solutions published their annual impact report detailing different policy areas they focused on and different milestones they reached in 2025.

Margaret Peterman (BA ‘27) recounts her experience as a team lead for the Ford School’s Diplomacy Lab.