Rackham Graduate School

  1. January 23, 2023

    Staff members assess Rackham DEI certificate program

    U-M staff members explored how a Rackham certificate program is contributing to learning and student success by training graduate students to work in diverse environments.

  2. February 23, 2022

    Rackham to stop using GRE test in its Ph.D. admissions

    The Rackham Graduate School will discontinue using the Graduate Record Examination general test in Rackham Ph.D. admissions decisions, beginning with the 2022-23 admissions cycle.

  3. December 14, 2021

    $5M Weill gift supports graduate student fellowships at Ford School

    A $5 million gift from Joan and Sanford I. Weill and the Weill Family Foundation to the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy will support three graduate fellowships in perpetuity.

  4. September 27, 2021

    Rackham creates committee on graduate student mental health

    The Rackham Graduate School has announced the creation of the Committee on Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being, following the recommendation of a task force that Rackham convened in 2019.

  5. August 9, 2021

    President’s award winner John Godfrey advances international mission

    John Godfrey, assistant dean of the Rackham Graduate School, is being recognized for his efforts as the 2021 recipient of U-M’s President’s Award for Distinguished Service in International Education.

  6. June 8, 2021

    Inaugural Juneteenth Symposium running online June 14-18

    U-M’s inaugural campuswide Juneteenth Symposium will explore the theme of “Celebrating Black Joy, Hope, and Healing” in a series of livestreamed virtual events June 14-18.

  7. June 7, 2021

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  8. March 29, 2021

    Rackham program marks 10 years of advancing public scholarship

    During the 2020-21 academic year, the Rackham Program in Public Scholarship is celebrating 10 years under the auspices of Rackham Graduate School.

  9. February 2, 2021

    Rackham, programs partner on doctorate completion extensions

    The Rackham Graduate School has worked with faculty, staff and graduate programs to offer doctoral students additional time and funding to complete degrees, in light of disruptions over the past year.

  10. January 30, 2021

    Report outlines grad student experiences with disability accommodations

    The report by the Rackham Graduate Student Experiences with Disability Accommodations Committee calls on Rackham and U-M graduate programs to better help graduate students obtain disability accommodations.