In the News

  1. September 16, 2015

    Comments by Nicholas Bagley, professor of law, were featured in a story about the potential fallout if a new Obamacare lawsuit succeeds.

    The Huffington Post
  2. September 15, 2015

    Dr. Jeffrey Kutcher, associate professor of neurology and director of Michigan NeuroSport, said recent rule changes have made football safer, but “I’d stop short of saying it’s as safe as it’s ever been because I think comparing football today to football in the 1960s is very difficult.”

    ABC News
  3. September 15, 2015

    Heather Ann Thompson, professor of history and Afroamerican and African studies, and the Residential College, was quoted in a story about the impact of incarceration on black families during the last 50 years.

    The Atlantic
  4. September 14, 2015

    Lonnie Shea, professor of biomedical engineering and chemical engineering, spoke about an implantable cancer decoy that can attract and capture malignant cells from the bloodstream.

    BBC News
  5. September 14, 2015

    Alison Davis-Blake, dean of the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and Sue Ashford, professor of management and organizations, were featured in a story about the Ross School’s success in increasing the number of female faculty.

    The Chronicle of Higher Education
  6. September 14, 2015

    “Increasing business formation by minority and female entrepreneurs is critical to improving the rate of entrepreneurship for the country as a whole, and generating new growth and jobs,” said Michael Barr, professor of law and public policy.

    Detroit Free Press
  7. September 14, 2015

    Dr. Robert Lash, professor of internal medicine and chief of clinical affairs, was quoted in an article about a new system of medical codes that will require doctors to report illnesses and injuries in greater detail than ever before.

    The New York Times
  8. September 13, 2015

    Comments by Reuben Miller, assistant professor of social work, were featured in an article about how inmates use Yelp to read and post online reviews of jails.

    Wired
  9. September 13, 2015

    “Men have a more difficult time acknowledging, describing or owning [mental illness] than women do. Men need to recognize that this is not something they can just snap out of, and it’s most certainly not a sign of weakness,” said Dr. John Greden, professor of psychiatry and executive director of the Comprehensive Depression Center.

    The Huffington Post
  10. September 13, 2015

    Bruce Conforth, lecturer in American culture, was interviewed about words that have entered colloquial language after originating as book characters.

    National Public Radio