Public Engagement

Michigan Minds Podcast: Safety realities of autonomous vehicles
January 22, 2019 Public Engagement & Impact
By Terry Kosdrosky Public Engagement & Impact There’s a lot of excitement about the potential for autonomous vehicles, and plenty of speculation that crashes will be a thing of…

Shutdown’s economic impact is a forceful reminder of why government matters
January 22, 2019 The Conversation Featured: Andrew J. Hoffman, PhD, Ross School of Business, School of Environment and Sustainability; Ellen Hughes-Cromwick, PhD, Energy Institute
New healthcare price transparency rules may not help patients avoid sticker shock – but these tips could
January 21, 2019 Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation Featured: Jeffrey Kullgren, MD, MPH, MS; Mark Fendrick, MD; Michigan Medicine
The chart that shows the financial peril facing federal workers
January 21, 2019 New York Times Featured: Matthew Shapiro, PhD, economics, College of Literature, Science & the Arts

More Faculty News

Raghunathan served on CDC National Center for Health Statistics Board
December 1, 2018 Public Engagement & Impact, Washington Update
Ryan Advises Michigan Governor on Juvenile Justice
September 17, 2018 Public Engagement & Impact Featured: Joseph Ryan, PhD, School of Social Work, Child and Adolescent Data Lab
Anderson is chair of U.S. Census Bureau Census Scientific Advisory Committee
June 13, 2018 Washington Update, Public Engagement & Impact Featured: Barbara A. Anderson, PhD, sociology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

More Committee Members

James S. Jackson
President’s Award for National and State Leadership LSA; School of Public Health Psychology; Health Behavior and Health Education
Ella Atkins
President’s Award for National and State Leadership College of Engineering; Aerospace Engineering
Meghan Duffy
President’s Award for Public Impact LSA; Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Arthur Lupia
President’s Award for Public Impact LSA; Political Science

Saturday Morning Physics

Join the U-M Department of Physics for the Saturday Morning Physics lecture series. Designed for general audiences, these free events offer a chance to hear physicists discuss their work in non-technical terms. The multimedia presentations include hands-on demonstrations, videos, and computer simulations. The seminars are held Saturday mornings, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at 170 & 182 Weiser Hall (formerly Dennison Building). Refreshments will be served from 9:55-10:20 a.m. before each talk begins.
Facilitating School Partnerships Through Campus Collaboration – Paving the Way to Detroit.

Hear from U-M School of Education Dean Elizabeth Moje and DPSCD Leaders Nikolai Vitti and Alycia Meriweather as they share the Detroit Public School Strategic Plan and U-M/DPSCD Partnership Update. Learn more about collaborating with DPSCD and network with your fellow faculty on Jan. 31 in Pretcher Lab, School of Education.
Wolverine Caucus: Changing Course In International Trade Policy — Implications for Michigan, the United States, and the World

Please join us for an enlightening presentation by Professor Alan Deardorff who will explore the impact of the Trump administration’s trade policy in Michigan, the United States, and the world.