Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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April 22, 2019
Ford School senior uses journalism to advance inclusion
Ashley Tjhung has dedicated her University of Michigan career to raising the voices of students of color across campus. The public policy major recently served as the managing editor of Michigan in Color, The Michigan Daily’s section that is created by and for students of color.
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April 22, 2019
Senior profiles from the Class of 2019
Each year, The University Record profiles graduating seniors who highlight the range of experiences and people at U-M. Profiled this year are Kalei Glozier, Thomas Laub, Christina Lindsey and Ashley Tjhung.
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March 11, 2019
U-M part of network to build public interest technology field
U-M has joined the Public Interest Technology University Network, a partnership of 21 colleges and universities dedicated to building the nascent field of public interest technology.
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February 11, 2019
Perceptions play big role in how residents feel about wind energy
When local residents feel the planning process for building wind turbines is fair and open, their perceptions of the energy source remain steady or improve with time, according to a U-M study.
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January 28, 2019
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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January 14, 2019
Ford School discussion, photo exhibit to highlight impact of deportation
Two Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy events will explore the recent deportation of Ann Arbor mother Lourdes Salazar Bautista and the impact of current U.S. immigration policy. Bautista, the mother of three children, left Mexico in 1997 to join her husband in the U.S., and the couple eventually bought a house in Ann… -
December 6, 2018
$2.5M gift to create professorship to support social justice
A $2.5 million gift by the Kohn Charitable Trust will establish a new professorship of social justice and social policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
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December 3, 2018
Ford School launches new degree that builds on work experience
The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy is launching a new degree in the 2019-20 academic year geared toward students with some professional work experience who are passionate about public affairs.
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November 27, 2018
Collaboration supports education research among U-M, MSU, state of Michigan
A new education research collaboration and data center at U-M marks the start of a unique collaboration among U-M, Michigan State University and the state of Michigan.
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November 19, 2018
Survey shows bipartisan support for independent investigations
Democrats, Republicans and independents are all less likely to support candidates who would undermine the independence of law enforcement investigations, according to a new study.