Academics

  1. September 11, 2023

    UMSI launches theme year on water conservation and access

    Students at the School of Information will address water-related issues in Michigan and around the globe through the lens of information professionals as part of UMSI’s inaugural theme year.

  2. June 27, 2023

    Academic Innovation aids 13 projects that use educational technology

    The Center for Academic Innovation is providing funds and in-kind support and expertise to 13 new projects to help implement educational technology that enhances learning.

  3. March 30, 2023

    UM-Flint students create low-cost adaptive products for community

    Students in UM-Flint’s occupational therapy doctorate program are building assistive technologies to help patients be more independent.

  4. March 29, 2023

    Engineering future careers for doctoral candidates

    Guided by data from a doctoral student survey and focus groups, mechanical engineering faculty worked with experts at the Rackham Graduate School to help prepare engineering Ph.D. students for a range of careers.

  5. March 28, 2023

    UM-Dearborn program readies students for shifting auto industry

    Launching this fall, the revamped Automotive and Mobility Systems Engineering master’s program is built for an industry being transformed by electrification and autonomy.

  6. January 9, 2023

    Saturday Morning Physics program coming live from space station

    U-M’s Saturday Morning Physics program will feature a question-and-answer session Jan. 14 with astronaut Josh Cassada that will be livestreamed from the International Space Station.

  7. November 15, 2022

    UM-Dearborn looks at class content in effort to boost learning

    Many UM-Dearborn faculty and administrators are engaged in an effort to transition three-credit courses to four credits as part of an effort to increase learning by adjusting class content.

  8. November 3, 2022

    LearningClues revolutionizes how students learn from lectures

    LearningClues, which resulted from an interdisciplinary effort that combines artificial intelligence with natural language processing to deliver study guides on demand, is revolutionizing how college students absorb lectures.

  9. October 25, 2022

    UM-Dearborn, Henry Ford team up to ease transfer concerns

    A new partnership between Henry Ford College and UM-Dearborn — Learn4ward to a Michigan Degree — aims to take the guesswork out of transferring.

  10. October 24, 2022

    Funding aids technology use in undergraduate, graduate, faculty education

    The Center for Academic Innovation is funding six projects to help U-M faculty and staff adopt and use educational technology to advance teaching and learning.