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June 3, 2016

the Ford School feed: News for alumni and friends of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy

Keeping in Touch: Alumni News

RSVP now: Washington, DC conference on student loans. Featuring Susan Dynarski and others. June 13, 2016. More »

Save the Date: 6th annual Worldwide Ford School Spirit Day. More »

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

Multimedia

Watch entire Commencement ceremony online featuring keynote Hardy Vieux

Commencement 2017: Watch entire ceremony online: featuring keynote Hardy Vieux (MPP/JD ’97). Watch »

Watch Sister Simone Policy Talks lecture

Sister Simone: Leader of Nuns on a Bus delivers Policy Talks event. Watch »

Troy Harden: Race, violence, public policy, and social trauma. Watch »

Election 2016: 2016 Ann Arbor City Council candidate debate Watch »

See your gifts in action. Read about the Ford School Graduate Centennial Fund.
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Greetings from the Dean

Dean Susan M. Collins on appearance with Bernanke, new Ford documentary, 6th annual Spirit Day, and more. more »

Alumni News

6th annual Worldwide Ford School Spirit Day set for July 14

Save the date to dive into the fun: alumni-led gatherings are coming to a city near you. more »

Doctoral alumnae win prestigious APSA awards for 'best dissertation'

Doctoral alumnae Rachel Potter (PhD '14) and Molly Reynolds (PhD '15) win 'best dissertation’ awards from the American Political Science Association.
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Spring 2016 "Class Notes" ... more »

Celebrating the Ford School's Alumni Board ... more »

Faculty News

Collins interviews Ben Bernanke at Grand Rapids gala

1,600 turn out for the Economic Club of Grand Rapids annual dinner, featuring a Q&A between Susan Collins and Ben Bernanke. more »

Ciorciari now associate professor of public policy with tenure

The U-M Regents approved the promotion of John Ciorciari. Collins: "We're grateful that he is now among our tenured faculty." more »

Moss's ACLU investigative reporter crucial to uncovering Flint water crisis ... more »

Tompkins-Stange guest blogger for Ed Week ... more »

School News

Associate dean leadership transitions

Gerber, Lantz, and Lin to take leadership positions for the next academic year. more »

Ford School partners with top Latin American business school

Partnership will bring students from Costa Rica’s INCAE Business School to U-M for Masters of Public Administration. more »

Ford School partners with top Latin America business school

Commencement '17: social and multimedia ... more »

Student News

Students blog about 2016 U.S.-China policy trip

Graduate students shared reflections from Beijing, Shanghai, and Nanjing: Lin and Ciorciari-led course and trip. more »

Read reports from 2015 Dow Sustainability Fellows

Slum redevelopment in India, smarter water in Sudan, relationship coffee, and more. more »