Education & Society
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Following the migrant trail
Researcher Jason DeLeon tracks the perilous journey of undocumented Central American migrants fleeing violence and poverty.
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Stand by me
As surging activism makes headlines nationwide, U-M alumni reveal the challenges they faced as students with a commitment to both causes and coursework.
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Advocating for first-gen college students
Professor Susan Dynarksi was a first-generation college student from a working-class family. Now, she has the ear of the White House.
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Dig this
Thumb-area teachers help U-M paleontologists excavate prehistoric mastodon bones, which could be 13,000 years old.
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How President Schlissel plans to tackle societal problems
Targets include poverty, academic innovation, sustainability, and diversity.
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Escaping with theater
U-M brings Prison Creative Arts Project to Brazil, exploring the power of performance in prisons, hospitals, and underprivileged areas.
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U-M unveils five-year strategic plan for diversity, equity, and inclusion
U-M unveils blueprint for making the University community more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
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Connecting physical and mental health
Stacey Ervin, BA ’16, shares his experience as a student gymnast managing mental health, athletic, and academic challenges.
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Episode 9: Blood in the water, featuring Heather Ann Thompson
Author and University of Michigan professor Heather Ann Thompson, BA ’87/MA ’87, delivers the first definitive history of the 1971 Attica prison uprising and its devastating aftermath. Listen in, Michigan!