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September 8, 2017

Addie Weaver Receives NIMH Mentored Research Scientist Development Grant (K01)

Assistant Professor Addie Weaver received a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01).

September 7, 2017

Daphne Watkins, Jamie Mitchell, and Jaclynn Hawkins Co-Author Field Scan Report for Research, Integration, Strategies and Evaluation (RISE) for Boys and Men of Color

Director of Joint Doctoral Program and Associate Professor Daphne Watkins, Assistant Professor Jamie Mitchell, and Jaclynn Hawkins (PhD'15) co-authored “Physical and Mental Health Interventions for Black Men in the United States“, one of 8 field scan reports on black men of color literature

September 7, 2017

Lydia Li's Research Cited in HuffPost Article on Elderly Chinese Americans and Suicidal Thoughts

Associate Professor Lydia Li’s research was cited in the HuffPost Lifestyle article, “Older Chinese-Americans Who’ve Faced Bias Are More Likely To Have Suicidal Thoughts”.

August 16, 2017

Jamie Mitchell Published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B

Assistant Professor Jamie Mitchell’s article, “The Paradoxical Impact of Companionship on the Mental Health of Older African American Men” was published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B.

August 16, 2017

Brad Zebrack Published in Psycho-Oncology

Professor Brad Zebrack’s article, “Educational and vocational goal disruption in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors” was published in Psycho-Oncology.

August 14, 2017

Lorraine Gutiérrez Honored with APA 2017 Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring in Qualitative Inquiry Award

Professor Lorraine Gutiérrez is the 2017 recipient of the Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring in Qualitative Inquiry award from the American Psychological Association.

August 9, 2017

Debra Mattison Co-Creates Interprofessional Education Toolkit for U-M Faculty

Clinical Assistant Professor Debra Mattison is part of the faculty team that created the Interprofessional Education toolkit which is a resource being piloted for faculty interested in converting U-M courses to IPE.

August 9, 2017

Ruth Dunkle Receives Grant from Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan for "Ageless Acts"

Associate Dean and Professor Ruth Dunkle’s project, “Ageless Acts” received a grant from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan to combat social isolation and ageism in the metro Detroit area.

August 9, 2017

Daphne Watkins Selected to Speak at 2017 Institute Science Symposium at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

Director of the Joint Doctoral Program and Associate Professor Daphne Watkins was selected to be a featured speaker at the 2017 Institute Science Symposium at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study on the theme of epidemics.