Category: Culture
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5 challenging ideas for creating socially responsible engineers
Key takeaways and questions from a panel on the role universities and public policy can play in moving the field of engineering forward.
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COVID-19 community support resources and protocols
Information to help faculty, staff and students feel informed, safe and productive during the Winter 2022 semester.
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Materials tour at UMMA lets you look at art like a scientist
Material science and engineering (MSE) and the University of Michigan Museum of Art might have more in common than you think.
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Incentive Program recognizes staff who exemplify College values
Several staff members received the 2021 Staff Incentive Award for living the values of Michigan Engineering in their daily work.
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New program to combine STEM education with financial literacy and travel, starting in elementary school
Adding life skills to education in science, technology, engineering and math sets students up for success, through a partnership led and funded by a Michigan Engineering alum.
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NextProf returns to University of Michigan as successful multi-institutional collaboration
This future faculty program developed by Michigan Engineering has expanded into a national partnership to diversify the next generation of academic leaders.
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U-M ADVANCE works to improve faculty diversity through hiring
Jennifer Linderman has been spearheading an interdisciplinary effort to boost faculty diversity and excellence through recruitment efforts.
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Michigan Engineering hires first leader for culture, community and equity
Kimberly Burton to collaborate on diversity and inclusion activities across the College.
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Opinion: It’s time for engineering to be equity-centered
In an op-ed for Inside Higher Ed, Dean Gallimore says diversity, equity and inclusion should be a required part of engineering schools’ curricula.
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DEI education for all at Michigan Engineering
College leadership approves plans that pertain to students, staff and faculty.
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Opinion: The lack of diversity in engineering is like a disease (but there is a cure)
In an op-ed Brian Denton and co-author Elena Gerstmann say that while the STEM workforce is growing rapidly, many groups are underrepresented.
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Lola Eniola-Adefeso named next ADGPE
“I am delighted to work with Michigan Engineering leadership to reimagine graduate education for a post-pandemic world.”