Poverty Solutions
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February 3, 2025
Campus briefs
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January 31, 2025
Poverty Solutions shares innovations, lessons learned in 2024
Poverty Solutions made significant strides in its action-based research to prevent and alleviate poverty in 2024, thanks to the interdisciplinary work of U-M faculty, staff and students.
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January 27, 2025
Q&A: A look at transportation insecurity in Detroit and beyond
More than a third of Detroit residents can’t get from place to place in a safe or timely manner, according to a new study led by Alexandra Murphy of U-M’s Mcity and Poverty Solutions, and Lydia Wileden of the University of Connecticut.
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January 13, 2025
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September 30, 2024
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September 27, 2024
Kristin Seefeldt named acting director of Poverty Solutions
Kristin Seefeldt has been named acting faculty director of Poverty Solutions at U‑M through June 2025 while inaugural faculty director Luke Shaefer is on sabbatical.
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September 16, 2024
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March 26, 2024
Michigan poverty map identifies education, food, housing needs
A new data map showcasing diverse indicators of poverty and well-being throughout Michigan highlights the key challenges confronting residents in different parts of the state.
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February 1, 2024
Poverty Solutions at U-M grows partnerships in poverty alleviation in 2023
Poverty Solutions’ policy impacts and other accomplishments from the past year at the national, statewide, local and campus levels are outlined in the presidential initiative’s 2023 impact report.
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November 9, 2023
U-M project’s map highlights counties hit by opioid epidemic
A new map and analysis created by U-M’s Poverty Solutions and Opioid Prescribing Engagement Network show demographic information with a connection to opioid use disorder.
