In the News
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March 16, 2015
Dr. William Lynch, associate professor of thoracic surgery, and Dr. Alvaro Rojas-Pena, research investigator of surgery, were featured in a story about the first patient whose life was saved by a new machine developed at U-M that keeps donor lungs “alive” outside the human body.
Detroit Free Press -
March 15, 2015
A study by Susan Ashford, professor of management and organizations, explored how freelancers and others working outside a traditional work setting monitor their time and stay disciplined.
The Huffington Post -
March 15, 2015
Dae Hee Kwak, assistant professor of sport management, says that flipping a coin yields better results than trying to select winning teams in NCAA March Madness basketball pools.
ABC News Radio -
March 15, 2015
Research by Eric Kort, assistant professor of atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, found that agricultural crops play a big role in seasonal swings of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
The Economic Times (India) -
March 12, 2015
Terry Wilfong, professor of Egyptology and a curator at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, was interviewed about his exhibition “Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt.”
Michigan Radio -
March 12, 2015
“There’s nothing troublesome, problematic or shady about two willing individuals agreeing to a price for a product and engaging in a completely voluntary transaction,” said Mark Perry, professor of finance at UM-Flint, regarding a legislative proposal to end Michigan’s anti-scalping ticket law.
The Detroit News -
March 12, 2015
Ronald Suny, professor of history and political science, spoke about the “forgotten” genocide of Armenians in Turkey during the early 20th century.
Al Jazeera America -
March 11, 2015
James Holloway, vice provost for global and engaged education, and Matthew Kaplan, interim director of the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, were quoted in an article about U-M’s Third Century Initiative, a $50-million program that funds multidisciplinary efforts to solve complex societal problems.
The Chronicle of Higher Education -
March 11, 2015
Miles Kimball, professor of economics and survey research, addressed negative interest rates, the future of paper and electronic money, and how cryptocurrrency fits in.
Cointelegraph -
March 11, 2015
Research by S. Michael Gaddis, postdoctoral fellow at the School of Public Health and the Population Studies Center, found that that African-American graduates from elite universities do only as well in getting jobs as white candidates from less-selective institutions.
Inside Higher Education
