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October 22, 2015
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the Ford School feed: News for alumni and friends of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Keeping in Touch: Alumni News

Save the Date – Giving Blueday set for 12/1: A number of University matches will grow your gift. More »

We can help you recruit top talent: Request an MPP/MPA electronic resume book here. More »

Stay connected: Join other alumni on Facebook and LinkedIn. More »
Multimedia

A conversation with Roger Ferguson: Justin Wolfers hosted TIAA-CREF CEO and former Fed VP. A conversation with Roger Ferguson: Justin Wolfers hosted TIAA-CREF CEO and former Fed VP. Watch »

Jim House, other U-M health experts: Life, death, and social policy. Jim House, other U-M health experts: Life, death, and social policy. Watch »

Tribute to Bob Stern: Family, friends, and students gather to celebrate Stern's life.
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Victors for Michigan

See your gifts in action. Read about the Ford School Graduate Centennial Fund.
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Our next century
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Susan Collins

Greetings from the Dean

Dean Susan M. Collins encourages self-nominations for our Alumni Board, highlights range of ways for alumni to get involved. more »

Alumni News

Alums: consider running for our Alumni Board

Alums: consider running for our Alumni Board

Self-nominations are now being accepted. Nominees will vie for 6 open seats. Deadline: November 3 at midnight EST. more »

Expanded alumni-in-residence program

We're welcoming back a long list of alumni this fall–all generous mentors for our students. more »
Expanded alumni-in-residence program

Know a prospective MPP? Encourage them to learn more about the Ford School on November 14 ... more »

Pictures and more from 5th annual Spirit Day ... more »

Faculty News

Susan Dynarski selected for top NASPAA public service award

Susan Dynarski selected for top NASPAA public service award

NASPAA's "Public Service Matters" Spotlight honors her successful efforts to make higher ed accessible. more »

New book from Luke Shaefer, Kathryn Edin spurs conversation on extreme poverty in the U.S.

$2 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America covered widely in the national press. more »
New book from Luke Shaefer, Kathryn Edin spurs conversation on extreme poverty in the U.S.

Barry Rabe poll finds growing belief in global warming

A majority of Republicans now believe there is solid evidence of global warming. Rabe cites changing and extreme weather conditions as a factor. more »

David Thacher on police reform and the Black Lives Matter movement ... more »

Dominguez nominated to the Fed Board of Governors ... more »

Significant growth to our faculty: new expertise in health, social welfare, and much more ... more »

School News

School launches Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion strategic planning initiative

Towsley Foundation $750,000 grant will fund new Riecker fellowship

New fellowship will send Ford School graduate students to public service in the DC office of a Michigan senator or representative.
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Towsley Foundation $750,000 grant will fund new Riecker fellowship

Dingells mark Medicare and Social Security anniversaries at Ford School ... more »

CLOSUP survey explores local governments, fiscal stress ... more »

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