1/13/2021

Vaccine hesitancy: A side effect of systemic racism

African and African American Studies Assistant Professor Terri Laws talks about the role of transparency, acknowledgement and actionable change in repairing the broken trust behind the COVID vaccine hesitation in communities of color....
12/16/2020

Learn from the past and build a successful future

College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters student Fatooma Saad adds another story of perseverance to her family history — she graduates with honors on Saturday....
7/14/2020

51Ƶ-Dearborn launches new engineering program for makers, creatives and designers

Could this be the future of engineering education?...
7/6/2020

Get a specialized education in a short amount of time

The College of Arts, Sciences, & Letters introduces five new certificate programs for the fall that focus on food, language, media production and more. ...
3/30/2020

Professor helps celebrity find their roots on PBS show

With 45 years of research work on the World War I African experience and more than 150 oral histories with African WWI veterans, Professor Joe Lunn was contacted by the "Finding Your Roots" team to help interpret WWI ancestor's documents for show. ...
1/7/2020

Longtime Professor Maureen Linker named Mardigian Library director

Maureen Linker stepped into her library director role officially last month. But she’s been working in the scholarly space for some time now and you probably have noticed her student-focused approach....
11/14/2019

Students and faculty remember German Lecturer Klaus Tappe

Tappe, longtime 51Ƶ-Dearborn educator and holder of multiple U-M graduate degrees, died Nov. 4 at age 64....
11/7/2019

Voices of Arab Detroit

Adding to the burgeoning field of Arab American literature, Assistant Professor Ghassan Abou-Zeineddine is gathering creative nonfiction essays to share what it's like to live in the local Arab American community...
3/25/2019

Freshly Pressed: German Professor Jacqueline Vansant examines Hollywood’s take on Austria

Vansant tells us why she was inspired to write Austria Made in Hollywood and what she learned in the process....
3/25/2019

JASS Associate Professor Jen Proctor’s short experimental film gives voice to coming-of-age social pressure

Am I Pretty? will be shown on campus April 17. Its inspiration came from a YouTube trend where female tweens and teens wanted viewers to comment on their appearance, commonly asking, “Am I pretty or ugly?”...