In the News
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April 27, 2015
L. Rowell Huesmann, professor of communication studies and psychology, was quoted in an article about new research suggesting that violent video games have no immediate effect on people with autism.
U.S. News & World Report -
April 26, 2015
“Reconciliation of Armenians, Kurds and Turks — who are fated to live next to each other — will require both an acceptance of their shared history and mutual suffering and a hard look backward in order to move forward,” said Ronald Suny, professor of history and political science.
The New York Times -
April 26, 2015
Brian Jacob, professor of education, economics and public policy, was quoted in a story about the accuracy of the National Institutes of Health peer-review scoring system in predicting how impactful proposed research will ultimately become.
The Scientist -
April 26, 2015
David Moran, clinical professor of law and co-founder of the Michigan Innocence Clinic, said state legislation requiring payment to people wrongfully imprisoned will succeed because many states have already passed such laws.
Detroit Free Press -
April 23, 2015
Kathryn Dominguez, professor of economics and public policy, was interviewed for a story about how the world has changed since the last time a contentious trade deal, like the current Trans-Pacific Partnership, was in the works — the NAFTA deal in 1993.
Marketplace -
April 23, 2015
Elizabeth Anderson, professor of philosophy and women’s studies, was featured in a Q&A about philosophical ideas that underlie recent debates about inequality.
The New York Times -
April 22, 2015
Sonya Dal Cin, associate professor of communication studies, was quoted in a story about the link between alcohol use in movies and teen drinking.
Reuters -
April 22, 2015
Research by Martin Schmalz, assistant professor of finance, suggests that institutional investors reduce competition and increase prices for consumers by owning large stakes in multiple firms.
The Economist -
April 22, 2015
Mark Mizruchi, professor of sociology, organizational studies and business administration, said that business leaders in recent decades have stepped back from broader engagement with the big political issues of our time.
The Atlantic -
April 22, 2015
“A lot of students realize they are sleepy, but I don’t think they understand all of the ramifications. When we are sleep deprived, we don’t judge our own ability well,” said Dr. Shelley Hershner, assistant professor of neurology and director of the Collegiate Sleep Disorders Clinic.
Huffington Post
