In the News

  1. January 30, 2014

    Michael Barr, professor of law and public policy, was interviewed about the banking industry moving away from the commodity business amid growing government scrutiny.

    Marketplace
  2. January 30, 2014

    Regarding innovative leadership methods, Chris White, managing director of the Ross School’s Center for Positive Organizations, said that today’s best leaders find unique ways to unlock employees’ hidden strengths.

    Inc.
  3. January 29, 2014

    In an opinion piece about President Obama’s State of the Union address, Aaron Kall, director of debate, said, “The success of the speech will be judged by the type of reciprocation President Obama receives from Republicans in Congress and the fate of his domestic political agenda.”

    Detroit Free Press
  4. January 29, 2014

    Puneet Manchanda, professor of marketing, was quoted in a story about how WeChat, the mobile messaging application from China’s Internet giant Tencent, is stepping up efforts to boost its presence in the U.S.

    China Daily
  5. January 29, 2014

    “Because most citizens experience the State of the Union response as a television program, we shouldn’t be surprised when they judge it harshly as such. The parties can do better,” said Arthur Lupia, professor of political science.

    The Christian Science Monitor
  6. January 28, 2014

    Ann Lin, associate professor of public policy and political science, commented on Gov. Rick Snyder’s proposal to recruit 50,000 immigrants to revitalize Detroit: “You want to think very carefully about what the preconditions of immigration are. You don’t want to say, ‘Let’s bring in smart people and hope that some of them will create businesses.'”

    Christian Science Monitor
  7. January 28, 2014

    Research by Gina Poe, associate professor of anesthesiology and molecular and integrative physiology, was cited in an article about a new study showing that post-traumatic stress disorder may emerge from flaws in sleep’s forgetting process.

    Scientific American
  8. January 27, 2014

    An opinion piece co-authored by Jowei Chen, assistant professor of political science, asserts that gerrymandering is not the reason why Republicans currently control the U.S. House of Representatives.

    The New York Times
  9. January 27, 2014

    Catherine Searle, a research fellow in ecology and evolutionary biology, was quoted in an article about a deadly disease that has decimated the populations of frogs and other amphibians since the 1980s.

    The Scientist
  10. January 27, 2014

    “We’re starting to see the patterns with food addictions that we see in other addictions, and one of them is that younger people have more addiction problems,” said Ashley Gearhardt, assistant professor of psychology.

    NBC News Today