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10/14/2019

Helping people heal

UM-Dearborn educators are leading the way in creating pathways to opportunity for those with trauma exposure through a new promising approach....
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9/30/2019

What the school choice era looks like for Detroit’s 'newcomer' families

Associate Professor Dara Hill's long-term research is painting a complex portrait of how Detroit's new residents are navigating a turbulent education system....
Professor Dara Hill is a middle-aged black woman with straight, brown shoulder-length hair. She is standing in a playground smiling. Dana is wearing a navy blue, short sleeve knit shirt and a navy and white floral patterned skirt just above her knees. Her son Hugh is a toddler with short, curly brown hair and is wearing plaid shorts and a gray and red shirt. He is sitting on a play tunnel entrance.
9/18/2019

How researchers can help win the long game on public health

A partnership between Delray residents, community leaders, University of Michigan researchers and students could be a template for advancing campaigns for environmental justice....
Assistant Professor OF Public Health Natalie Sampson (center) walks with senior Valeria Cossyleon (right) and Janine Hussein (‘18), two UM-Dearborn students who helped collect door-to-door health surveys.
9/3/2019

UM-Dearborn students have opportunity for early admission to medical school through Michigan State University agreement

MSU’s College of Human Medicine’s Early Assurance Program expands to southeastern Michigan for the first time with this new partnership....
7/18/2019

This summer youth golf program is targeting a kink in the STEM education pipeline

The City of Westland and UM-Dearborn are banking on a pairing of sports and technology to keep young women dreaming big about STEM....
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7/18/2019

HHS and Henry Ford Health System are teaming up for a trend-bucking new internship program

A major healthcare provider in the area gets a chance to scout emerging UM-Dearborn talent. Health and Human Services students score a rare paid internship experience. We’re calling this one a win-win. ...
6/19/2019

Lecturer Amira Shourbaji is the latest UM-Dearborn faculty member to land a Fulbright

The English language proficiency instructor is used to helping international students adjust to life in a different country. Now, she’s preparing to walk a mile in their shoes. ...
5/17/2019

Is there a better way to prepare students for life after high school?

With support from UM-Dearborn and other community partners, Dearborn’s Fordson High School is shaking up how it thinks of a high school education....
4/22/2019

CEHHS grad Anthony Hinojosa completes his 15-year ‘educational odyssey’

A self-described “big kid,” Hinojosa was born to be an elementary school teacher. But it’s a future he had to fight for....
4/1/2019

More than 100 students and seven faculty members recognized at annual Honor Scholars and Faculty Awards Ceremony

The awards program, now in its 37th year, honors students for their strong academic achievement and faculty who have distinguished themselves in teaching, research and service....