LSA
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January 29, 2020
LSA launches Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences program
A new LSA program called Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences will offer students ways to learn and expand their knowledge of quantitative methods for use with big data as part of their social sciences training.
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January 28, 2020
Grant to help U-M develop secure, high-capacity research network
A $1 million grant will help launch NetBASILISK, a collaborative effort that will enhance the university’s network security and assist the needs of its research community.
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January 27, 2020
New LSA Building open to serve and support students
The new LSA Building is up and running and open for LSA students to make the most of their new home on campus. The building opened in January, and includes a range of resources.
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January 20, 2020
New center to focus on ethical, equitable computing practices
U-M leaders at the forefront of research on the opportunities and pitfalls surrounding society’s expansive use of technology are part of the new Center for Ethics, Society, and Computing.
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January 20, 2020
Distinguished University Professors to present lectures Jan. 28
Three faculty members who have received one of U-M’s highest honors will discuss their work and answer audience questions during the upcoming Distinguished University Professorship Event.
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January 20, 2020
LSA dives into Great Lakes issues with current theme semester
The Great Lakes Theme Semester, underway now and presented by LSA, focuses on the social, political and environmental history of the lakes, as well as the unique challenges facing the region.
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January 16, 2020
U-M scientists teach biodiversity using Museum of Zoology specimens
The teaching unit was developed to allow biology students access to specimens in U-M’s Museum of Zoology. It could reach students around the country as module details can be found in CourseSource.
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January 13, 2020
Historian to discuss MLK and the crisis of racial capitalism
Barbara Ransby, historian, writer and longtime political activist, will focus on King’s fight on behalf of poor people and low-income workers, and the challenges of that work today.
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December 11, 2019
LSA senior wins prestigious Marshall Scholarship to study in U.K.
Evan Binkley, a senior in the LSA Honors Program, has been awarded the prestigious Marshall Scholarship for graduate study in the United Kingdom.
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December 9, 2019
Program helps U-M students grow through community service
The Michigan Community Scholars Program, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, emphasizes meaningful civic engagement and intercultural understanding and dialogue for students.