William Elliott III Discusses College Debt Crisis on "Straight Talk with Frank Sweeny"
Professor William Elliott III was featured on the podcast, "Straight Talk with Frank Sweeny" to discuss his book, "The Real College Debt Crisis: How Student Borrowing Threatens Financial Well-Being and Erodes the American Dream."
Erica Solway (LEO lecturer) Cited in Forbes Article, "As Alzheimer's Numbers Soar, New Poll Focuses On Caregivers"
Erica Solway (LEO lecturer) was cited in the Forbes article, "As Alzheimer's Numbers Soar, New Poll Focuses On Caregivers."
Child and Adolescent Data Lab Receives Grant from Michigan Department of Community Health for Youth Advisory Board
The Child and Adolescent Data Lab's juvenile justice Youth Advisory Board received a grant from the Michigan Department of Community Health. The Board serves as a voice for young adults (age 16-24) in the public sphere around juvenile justice policy and reform in the Southeast Michigan area. With...
Peter Felsman (PhD student) and Joe Himle Receive Grant from The Detroit Creativity Project for Adolescent Improv Theater Program
Peter Felsman (PhD student) and Associate Dean for Research and Professor Joe Himle received a grant from The Detroit Creativity Project for "The Improv Project" which is a Detroit school-based program that teaches life skills to adolescents through improvisational theater. The program has been...
Barry Checkoway is Featured Panelist at "Faculty Forum on Outreach and Engagement: Faculty Outreach in Detroit"
Professor Barry Checkoway was a featured panelist at "Faculty Forum on Outreach and Engagement: Faculty Outreach in Detroit" which is part of the series theme, "Educational Outreach to Inform, Engage & Inspire: Fulfilling U-M's social contract with the public."
Daphne Watkins' Twitter Ranked #4 Must-Follow Social Media Account in Ann Arbor
Director of Joint Doctoral Program and Associate Professor Daphne Watkins' Twitter account (@WatkinsResearch) was ranked the #4 must-follow social media account in Ann Arbor by Concentrate Ann Arbor.
Shawna Lee and Andrew Grogan-Kaylor's Spanking Research Featured in The Conversation
Associate Professors Shawna Lee and Andy Grogan-Kaylor had their article, “Spanking and adult mental health impairment: The case for the designation of spanking as an Adverse Childhood Experience” in a special issue of Child Abuse & Neglect on corporal punishment, which was published in September...
Stephanie Chang Receives the Stabenow Political Leadership Award from NASW
State Representative Stephanie Chang, '14 MSW/MPP received the NASW-Michigan Chapter Stabenow Political Leadership Award. This award is given to a social worker who has shown political and legislative leadership through advocacy, activism and passion. “It is an amazing honor to be recognized by the...
Jamie Thompson (CASC student) Discusses Fighting Racism on Campus with Teen Vogue
Jamie Thompson, a CASC undergraduate minor student and a co-founder and organizer with Students4Justice, discussed with Teen Vogue how U-M students are fighting racism on campus.
Cristina Bares Gives Feast of Ideas Talk at U-M Bicentennial Fall Festival
Assistant Professor Cristina Bares gave her Feast of Ideas talk, "Genes and the Environment: How the Environment Gets Under the Skin" on Thursday evening, as part of the Umich Bicentennial Fall Festival.