Marsal Family School of Education

  1. February 6, 2024

    Marsal researcher designs dialogues for AI‑assisted cartoon

    A new PBS KIDS animated series will feature interactive digital episodes that incorporate AI-assisted conversations, thanks to programming designed by a U-M researcher.

  2. January 22, 2024

    U-M program helping solve state’s teacher shortage

    The Michigan Alternate Route to Certification allows participants with a bachelor’s degree to work as certified teachers while they earn a standard Michigan teaching certificate.

  3. January 18, 2024

    Faculty members, school, advocacy groups to be honored

    Four U-M faculty members, the Marsal Family School of Education and two advocacy groups will be honored next month with awards for their efforts to support women, diversity and equity.

  4. January 15, 2024

    Research associate finds purpose through pottery

    Katherine Ziska, a research associate with the Marsal Family School of Education, spends hours each week creating mugs, bowls, vases and other objects.

  5. December 9, 2023

    LEAPS bachelor’s degree targets problem‑solvers, learning leaders

    Providing students with direct research experience, creative problem-solving skills and a vision of community engagement are the leading purposes of a new U-M bachelor’s degree.

  6. December 7, 2023

    Regents Roundup — December 2023

    Other items approved by the Board of Regents at its Dec. 7 meeting.

  7. October 10, 2023

    Report assesses K-12 staffing challenges in Michigan

    Vacancies of K-12 staff are nearly double, applicants are half, and hiring is now a yearlong effort across the state of Michigan compared with before the pandemic, according to a new report.

  8. October 5, 2023

    Study: Women, minority faculty are less likely to negotiate pay

    A new study reveals a previously underexplored contributor to disparities in pay and employment conditions within higher education: negotiation behavior.

  9. September 20, 2023

    Study shows holistic admissions boost college success, diversity

    A U-M study found that universities that have adopted holistic admissions practices tend to be fairer to students from many different varying high schools and neighborhoods.

  10. September 11, 2023

    Accolades — September 2023

    Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.