In the News

  1. January 10, 2016

    Linda Gregerson, professor of English language and literature, was interviewed about her first collected volume of poetry, which highlights 40 years of her work.

    Michigan Radio
  2. January 10, 2016

    Kedra Ishop, associate vice president for enrollment management, was featured in a story about U-M’s recent success in increasing minority enrollment.

    The New York Times
  3. January 10, 2016

    “Creating shareholder value and creating good jobs are largely incompatible. Corporations are ‘job creators’ only as a last resort,” said Jerry Davis, professor of management and organizations and sociology.

    Los Angeles Times
  4. January 7, 2016

    Sidonie Smith, director of the Institute for the Humanities and professor of English language and literature, and women’s studies, was cited in an article about the future of doctoral education.

    The Chronicle of Higher Education
  5. January 7, 2016

    “I’m a little concerned that they’re saying here’s a package that a coach, parent, anybody can use and that that’s good enough,” said Steven Broglio, associate professor of kinesiology, referring to high school sideline concussion-testing programs.

    The Associated Press
  6. January 7, 2016

    Patricia Abbott, associate professor of nursing, says she expects health care to be affected in the short term by sensor-based and patient-residing technologies that help patients and providers communicate and manage chronic diseases.

    InformationWeek
  7. January 6, 2016

    Matthew Biro, professor of history of art, was quoted in a story about German artist Anselm Kiefer, whose recent work appears to include a pointed message about a new generation of extremists who have taken aim at Europe.

    The New York Times
  8. January 6, 2016

    Comments by Dr. Monica Starkman, associate professor emerita of psychiatry, and Dr. Michelle Riba, professor of psychiatry, were featured in an article about a group of grieving widows who found joy by taking dance lessons.

    Detroit Free Press
  9. January 6, 2016

    Andy Hoffman, professor of management and organizations, and natural resources and environment, was interviewed about how Michigan businesses should prepare for new energy markets and a changing climate.

    Michigan Radio
  10. January 5, 2016

    A report led by Hongyan Zhang, assistant research scientist at the School of Natural Resources and Environment, indicates Asian carp could become the most common fish in Lake Erie if the ravenous invaders develop a breeding population there, while popular sport species including walleye and rainbow trout likely would decline.

    The Associated Press