UM-Dearborn

  1. December 22, 2023

    Obituary — Joseph Timothy Marks

    Joseph Timothy Marks, 75, died Nov. 23, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. He dedicated his professional life to academia, retiring as curator emeritus at UM-Dearborn.

  2. December 18, 2023

    Obituary — Leslie Thornton II

    Leslie Thornton II, age 77, died peacefully at home on Dec. 5. He was born on Sept. 15, 1946, in Detroit to Katherine and Leslie James Thornton Sr., and was raised in Hamtramck where he went to primary school and graduated high school.

  3. December 15, 2023

    University Human Resources shares reminder about severe weather policy

    As the U-M community enters the cold and snowy season, with its potential for severe weather, campus leaders would like to share the university’s policy for reducing operations.

  4. December 12, 2023

    HLC report says UM-Dearborn has met reaccreditation criteria

    The Higher Learning Commission, which conducts comprehensive evaluations of academic institutions, says UM-Dearborn has met or exceeded all criteria for reaccreditation.

  5. December 7, 2023

    Regents Roundup — December 2023

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

  6. November 6, 2023

    Open education resources help make college more affordable

    UM-Dearborn offers educational and financial support for its faculty members interested in pursuing open education, a movement toward free-to-use openly licensed materials for teaching and learning.

  7. November 1, 2023

    Campus research directors named for Inclusive History Project

    Camron Michael Amin, James W. Cook and Lisa M. Lapeyrouse will lead the U-M Inclusive History Project’s research activities spanning the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses.

  8. October 27, 2023

    ‘Respond/Resist/Rethink’ coming to all three U-M campuses

    A new partnership across all three U-M campuses will feature work created by U-M students this fall in conjunction with the Arts & Resistance theme semester.

  9. September 28, 2023

    UM-Dearborn’s first-year enrollment sets record

    More first-year undergraduate students enrolled at UM-Dearborn this fall than any other year in the university’s 64-year history. The newest class of 1,157 students is up 15% over last fall.

  10. September 25, 2023

    Dearborn vice chancellor trains search-and rescue-dogs

    Casandra Ulbrich, vice chancellor for institutional development at UM-Dearborn, has been training German shepherds to serve as search-and-rescue dogs for the past 15 years.