"New interpretation" of Edsel Ford in lecture at UM-Dearborn Dec. 5

Historian John Dean will offer "A New Interpretation of the Life and Achievements of Edsel Ford" in a free, public lecture at the University of Michigan-Dearborn at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, in Room 1030, in the campus's College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters Building. Full Story...

Gift establishes the Erwin and Riva Baker Memorial Holocaust Collection

Erwin and Riva Baker were Holocaust survivors, the only members of their immediate families to survive the Holocaust in the Ukraine. Steven Gershman is honoring the memory of the Bakers with a cash gift to the University of Michigan-Dearborn's Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive. Full Story...

U-M Regents to hold hearings on Dearborn campus regarding certification of safety officers

University of Michigan Regents will conduct public hearings at the Dearborn campus in December to consider whether to certify some of the campus's public safety officers, allowing them to take on greater law enforcement powers and responsibilities. Full Story...

UM-Dearborn seminar to look at the future of the automobile

Four leading international scholars and experts will discuss “The Future of the Automobile” in a seminar at the University of Michigan-Dearborn on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The forum, which is free and open to the public, will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the UM-Dearborn Social Sciences Building. Full Story...

UM-Dearborn launches economic forum to engage leaders in developing solutions for challenges facing manufacturing

UM-Dearborn is playing a role in "stimulating innovative problem-solving for the challenges facing manufacturing today" through a series of meetings and seminars for business leaders in the region coordinated by Chancellor Daniel Little and alumnus Anthony Viscogliosi. Full story...

Admissions events focus on units

The University of Michigan-Dearborn will host four special events this month for potential students, who will have the opportunity to receive information about the university's various degree programs. Full Story...

Documentary shows 'The Power of Good'

The University of Michigan-Dearborn's Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive, in conjunction with the Charles and Rita Gelman Educational Foundation, will present a public screening of the film "Nicholas Winton: The Power of Good" at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 in Room 1500 of the campus's Social Sciences Building. Full Story...

Singer, rap artist to discuss gospel music in the 21st century

The African and African American Studies Program and the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Michigan-Dearborn will host two presentations on gospel music in the 21st century this month. Full Story...

Campus will show 'The Rosa Parks Story' on Nov. 2

The University of Michigan-Dearborn's African and African American Studies Program, in collaboration with the University Center Administration Office, will show the film "The Rosa Parks Story" on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Full Story...