Videos

Jonathan Poser (MPP/REES '18) talks about his internship in Bulgaria working with minority communities and how he works to fight systemic corruption and social inequity.

Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement Elisabeth Gerber introduces the 2018 Policy Pitch Competition.

Hira Mumtaz (MPP '19 Fulbright Scholar) talks about her use of economic analysis to help stakeholders at World Bank and how global policymakers can fight energy challenges.

Emily Fletcher (MPP/MBA '20) talks about finding her niche in healthcare and how her internship at Civic Consulting Alliance gave her powerful local impact.

Chigozie Okwu presents at the Policy Pitch Competition.

Charmaine Chua (MPP/MSW '20) talks about how studying to become a lawyer taught her the importance of policymaking at a local level.

Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement Elisabeth Gerber announces our two first place winners: Megan Nestor (MPP '19 Ford Fellow) and Emily Fletcher (MPP/MBA '20).

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.