Videos

Anthony Fowlkes (MPP/MA '19) talks about his experience as a first–generation student of color and his internship at the Center for Minority Serving Institutions in Philadelphia.

Anna Zinkel (MPP '19 Bohnett Fellow) talks about creating sustainable career pathways for Detroiters in her internship with the Workforce Development Office.

The Weiser Diplomacy Center to bring a diverse cadre of seasoned diplomats & foreign policy experts to campus. Mo

Learn what the Ford School community is looking forward to this upcoming academic year, and who inspires us. Also, get some sage advice about how to make the most of 2018-2019!

Megan Tompkins-Stange discusses the potential consequences that the Trump Foundation may face. BBC World. June, 2018.

Ann Arbor mayoral and city council candidates speak about the issues. April, 2018.

Are women more likely than men to be in deep poverty, official poverty, and near poverty? Yes, yes, and yes.

So Jung Madeline Kim gives remarks on behalf of the BA class at the 2018 Ford School Commencement on April 28, 2018.

Michael Barr welcomes graduates to the 2018 Ford School Commencement Ceremony on April 28, 2018.

Megan Tompkins-Stange gives remarks on behalf of the faculty at the 2018 Ford School Commencement on April 28, 2018.

Juan Jaimes Costillia gives the remarks on behalf of the MPP & MPA class at the 2018 Ford School Commencement ceremony on April 28, 2018.

Presentation of the graduates and the closing remarks by Michael S. Barr at the 2018 Ford School Spring Commencement on April 28, 2018.

David Bohnett gives the Charge to the Class of 2018 at the Ford School Spring Commencement, with an introduction from Michael Barr. April, 2018.

2018 Ford School Commencement, David Bohnett delivered the Charge of the Class. April, 2018.

Barry Rabe, professor at the Ford School of Public Policy, says that economists widely agree that introducing a carbon price is the single most effective way for countries to reduce their emissions, but political barriers have deterred elected off

Sandra E. Black, Betsey Stevenson, and Susan Dynarski discuss what they learned bringing research to White House policymaking. April, 2018.

Melvyn Levitsky professor of international policy and practice at the Ford School of Public Policy has spent 35 years as a U.S. diplomat under eight different presidential administrations.

Gail Wilensky, Jonathan Cohn, John Ayanian and moderator Paula Lantz talk about the current state of the Affordable Care Act. April, 2018.

Nick Khouri, State Treasurer of Michigan, discusses Michigan fiscal policy now and in the future. March, 2018.

Kumi Naidoo, Amnesty International’s new Secretary General, discusses the imperative of creative maladjustment in an unjust world. March, 2018.

The University of Michigan and the city of Detroit are joining forces to boost economic mobility and break the cycle of poverty in Detroit.

Watch as Daniel R. Russel talks about U.S. and China relations as well as China's influence on the region and the world. March, 2018.

In this presentation, Sanya Carley introduces a framework for conceptualizing vulnerability and then provide an illustration of its potential application using the case of the renewable portfolio standard. March, 2018.

Penny Pritzker talks about America's economic future, policies to enable the future of work, inclusive growth, innovation, and mobility, in conversation with Ellen Hughes-Cromwick. March, 2018.

Learn more about the Detroit Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Project.

John Beyrle outlines the current Russian political environment and describes a post-Putin Russia and possible directions. February, 2018.

The United States has seen dramatic growth in energy development with much of it occurring on privately owned lands, creating a unique raft of opportunity and risk for landowners.

Betsey Stevenson, associate professor of public policy at the University of Michigan's Ford School, talks about a new study that examines gender bias in introductory economics textbooks.