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4/16/2024

The remarkable life of Tony England

An adventurer to the core, Tony England’s uncommon achievements extend far beyond his time in space. We take a look at the life and legacy of the former dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, to whom the Engineering Lab Building is being ...
Tony England smiles, while standing in the snow at Michigan Stadium, wearing a UM-Dearborn ball cap.
4/15/2024

Helping turn a house into a home

A College of Business course partnered with Humble Design Detroit, a nonprofit that custom designs and fully furnishes home interiors for people emerging from homelessness....
photo from Humble Design family home reveal
4/15/2024

Could we make food processing ‘smarter’?

UM-Dearborn professors are teaming up with Michigan State University to take the human guesswork out of modern food processing....
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4/10/2024

Congrats to the CECS and CEHHS Medallion awardees

UM-Dearborn honors a select group of soon-to-be grads each semester for outstanding achievement....
Photo collage of CECS/CEHHS medallion award winners
4/9/2024

America needs more farmers. Could robots help?

CECS Assistant Professor Jaerock Kwon is working on autonomous vehicles that could assist farmworkers. But building farm AVs presents a much different challenge than ones designed for the road....
A screenshot of a simulation, featuring an off-road autonomous vehicle moving through an orchard
4/8/2024

Congrats to the CASL and COB Medallion awardees

This commencement season, 12 students across the university are recognized with UM-Dearborn’s top honors....
Photo collage of COB/CASL medallion award winners
4/8/2024

Spring 2024 commencement: What to know about the big day

See the April 27 ceremony times, speakers, home-viewing options, ticket pick-up info and more....
Photo of student at UM-Dearborn's 2023 commencement
4/3/2024

UM-Dearborn alum a leader in advancing LGBTQ+ health care access

Corktown Health CEO Anthony Williams, who was recently named to the state’s first LGBTQ+ Commission, says his time at UM-Dearborn defined his current career path....
Alum, 2003, Anthony Williams leads Corktown Health
4/3/2024

Bringing fresh perspectives to the Freep Film Festival

Students in a new course designed by CASL Assistant Professor Adam Sekuler helped curate the all-documentary event, now in its 11th year....
Assistant Professor Adam Sekuler and his students discuss one of their Freep Film Festival selections
4/1/2024

Could you be friends with a robot?

CECS Associate Professor Samir Rawashdeh creates interactive robots for his kids to play with. It’s taught him something about what it might take to make human-robot interactions meaningful. ...
A 3D-printed R2-D2 and DO from star wars