Featured Articles
-
Civil solutions: Clinic lifts legal burdens for veterans
The Veterans Legal Clinic at the University of Michigan Law School which opened in 2015 has provided free services to clients in a wide variety of civil matters. The Veterans Legal Clinic, clients are represented by U-M law students enrolled in the clinic this is the first opportunity for clinic students to get to feel what it is like to be a real lawyer.
Read More -
New DESI results weigh in on gravity
Gravity has shaped our cosmos. Its attractive influence turned tiny differences in the amount of matter present in the early universe into the sprawling strands of galaxies we see today.
Read More -
U-M ranks No. 1 among public universities for global learning experiences
The University of Michigan is the top-ranked public university when it comes to studying abroad and No. 2 in the nation overall, according to a new report.
Read More -
Nearly half of Latin American migrants at US border experienced gun violence or threats back home
Almost half of the migrants crossing into the United States from Latin America and the Caribbean report previously experiencing firearm-related threats or violence in their home country, according to a University of Michigan study.
Read More -
Financial institutions open Detroit area locations based on racial makeup
The placement of banks, credit unions and alternative financial services is significantly influenced by changes in the neighborhoods' racial composition, even when factors like income and poverty are taken into account, according to a new University of Michigan study.
Read More -
Yes, chef! Podcast with U-M expert explores Michelin stars, expert influence and customer expectations
The Michelin Guide and its infamous star rating system have incredible influence in the culinary world. Many chefs spend their entire careers chasing a star, and financiers see a high rating as the pinnacle for a successful investment.
Read More -
The time is ripe to support urban agriculture
As Congress reconvenes, a coalition of advocates have published a policy brief calling on representatives to provide more support for urban agriculture through a new iteration of the Farm Bill, which has been in a state of limbo since expiring in September 2023.
Read More -
Chinese firms turn to executives with global expertise to counter trade war impact
Chinese firms hit by the U.S.-China trade war are increasingly hiring executives with international experience to help manage adversity, particularly those skilled in European markets and marketing, according to new research from the University of Michigan.
Read More -
Empowering communities through real estate education
Growing up in Detroit, University of Michigan alum Chase Cantrell saw from a young age what could happen to a community that does not have the resources needed to grow and thrive.
Read More -
How Native art forms sustain amidst vanishing resources
New and existing works by fifth- and sixth-generation Indigenous basket weavers are on display at the University of Michigan Stamps Gallery, part of the Stamps School of Art & Design, through Dec. 15.
Read More -
Visualizing concussion experience through new research-informed mural
The Concussion Center at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology is using visual art to capture the experiences of concussion patients. Ypsilanti, Michigan-based artist Avery Williamson, along with a team of students from the U-M Stamps School of Art & Design, recently completed an expansive mural at the center after interviewing patients and visualizing Read more
Read More -
U-M experts share insights on where the major political parties go from here
Beyond the bottom-line results, several University of Michigan experts say it's too soon to know the long-term realities and ramifications for the major political parties in terms of ideological shifts and realignments. Still, there are lessons to be learned and nothing should be taken for granted—by either party.
Read More -
Grandparents help grandkids in many ways—but the reverse may be true too, U-M poll suggests
As many Americans prepare to gather with their families for the holidays, a new University of Michigan poll shows the importance of grandchildren in grandparents' lives.
Read More