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- Brandy Sinco helps organize the Advanced Analytics track at the annual Michigan SAS Users Conference
Research Associate Brandy Sinco helped to organize the Advanced Analytics track at the annual Michigan SAS Users Conference.
- June 21, 2018
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Katie Lopez is Featured in International Educator MagazineLEO Lecturer Katie Lopez was featured in International Educator magazine for her collaborative work to develop the Resilient Traveling website as well as a Massive Open Online Course designed to prepare students for local, national and international engagement experiences.
- June 21, 2018
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Xiaoling Xiang Receives Funding from U-M - Older Americans Independence Center Research Education CoreAssociate Professor Xiaoling Xiang received funding from U-M - Older Americans Independence Center Research Education Core for her project entitled "Acceptability of home care worker-supported, technology-based treatment for late-life depression in non-skilled home care." This project probes whether it is feasible to implement internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy in non-skilled home care.
- June 21, 2018
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Luke Shaefer is Appointed to the Commission on Community Action and Economic OpportunityAssociate Professor Luke Shaefer was appointed to the commission on Community Action and Economic Opportunity by Governor Rick Snyder. The 12-member commission is charged with reducing the causes, conditions and effects of poverty and promoting social and economic opportunities that foster self-sufficiency for low-income people.
- June 21, 2018
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- Luke Shaefer Quoted in the Washington Post Article, "An explosive U.N. report shows America's safety net was failing before Trump's election"
Associate Professor Luke Shaefer was quoted in the Washington Post article, "An explosive U.N. report shows America's safety net was failing before Trump's election."
- June 21, 2018
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- Rick Rodems successfully defended his dissertation entitled "Hidden Hardship: Three Essays on Poverty and Material Welfare in the United States."
Rick Rodems successfully defended his dissertation entitled "Hidden Hardship: Three Essays on Poverty and Material Welfare in the United States." His committee consisted of Luke Shaefer, Fabian Pfeffer (co-chairs), Sandra Danziger and Greta Krippner. Rodems has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship at U-M Poverty Solutions.
- June 21, 2018
Rick Rodems successfully defended his dissertation entitled "Hidden Hardship: Three Essays on Poverty and Material Welfare in the United States."Rick Rodems successfully defended his dissertation entitled "Hidden Hardship: Three Essays on Poverty and Material Welfare in the United States." His committee consisted of Luke Shaefer, Fabian Pfeffer (co-chairs), Sandra Danziger and Greta Krippner. Rodems has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship at U-M Poverty Solutions.
- June 21, 2018
Shawna Lee and Joyce Lee's Article "Fathers forgotten when it comes to services to help them be good parents, new study finds" was Published in The Conversation and Other Media OutletsAssociate Professor Shawna Lee and PhD student Joyce Lee's article "Fathers forgotten when it comes to services to help them be good parents, new study finds" was published in The Conversation as well as:
- June 21, 2018
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Rogério Pinto's Latest Research "Improving PrEP implementation through multilevel interventions: A synthesis of the literature" Published in More than 14 Media OutletsAssociate Professor Rogério Pinto's latest research "Improving PrEP implementation through multilevel interventions: A synthesis of the literature" was published in more than 14 media outlets including:
- June 21, 2018
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Charity Hoffman Defends Dissertation, "The 21st Century Mother: How New Moms Navigate Work, Family and the Struggle to Have it All”Charity Hoffman successfully defended her dissertation "The 21st Century Mother: How New Moms Navigate Work, Family and the Struggle to Have it All” and obtained her PhD in Social Work and Sociology. Her committee consisted of Karin Martin, Katie Richards-Schuster (co-chairs), Fatma Muge Gocek and Mary Ruffolo. Hoffman has accepted a Research Project Coordinator position at UM's Women & Infants Mental Health Program in the Department of Psychiatry.
- June 5, 2018