6/27/2022

After years of effort, why aren’t engineering programs more diverse?

Leaders in ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn’s College of Engineering and Computer Science talk about why universities aren’t gaining more ground when it comes to recruitment of women and Black students — and some new approaches that could finally transform the college....
11/3/2021

ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn students built an art robot that uses your eyes to paint

The assistive technology demonstrates the potential of lower-cost eye tracking technology for helping artists with disabilities....
6/16/2022

ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn budget prioritizes student aid, investments in workforce

Growth in student support is part of ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn’s $165.4 million 2022-2023 general fund operating budget approved June 16 by the Board of Regents....
6/13/2022

Make your Destination Dearborn

Destination Dearborn — a new program for transfer students from two-year colleges — guides prospective ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn degree seekers through enhanced academic advising, increased financial aid, career-ready resources and more....
5/9/2022

‘What we are doing has lasting effects. I know because I’ve experienced it.’

Wolverine Alumnus Steven Foster joins ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn’s campus as the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships director. With nearly 20 years of experience, Foster stepped into his new role on May 2. ...
3/23/2022

The ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn community came through with record donations on Giving Blueday

The initial tallies show ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn raised more than $130,000 from over a thousand gifts on March 16....
11/29/2021

'It only takes one person to spark change'

ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn student Penny Kane won campus’ first Policy Pitch Competition, where students presented public policy changes they'd like to see at the local level and beyond....
11/3/2021

An inclusive European Study Abroad experience at an accessible price

Campus leaders created a whole new study abroad model — and made it open to all undergraduate students in a desirable location at an affordable cost....
10/18/2021

Creating pathways to nature

The Office of Metropolitan Impact is instrumental in organizing SEMI Wild and its career and education pathway program that connects underrepresented youth to organizations like ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn, the Detroit Zoological Society, Belle Isle Nature Center and oth...
10/13/2021

How a new program plans to connect underserved populations to STEM futures

The National Science Foundation awards campus faculty with $1.44 million to create a STEM Scholars program that tailors impactful education practices — like research, cohorts, professional development and more — for lower-income, high talent students to b...