5/9/2022

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

Wolverine Alumnus Steven Foster joins 51ÊÓÆµ-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 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn community came through with record donations on Giving Blueday

The initial tallies show 51ÊÓÆµ-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'

51ÊÓÆµ-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 51ÊÓÆµ-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...
6/17/2021

Regents approve 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn budget and extension of Go Blue Guarantee

The Go Blue Guarantee will be available for qualifying current and new students beginning Fall 2021...
2/25/2021

Focus on the Finish

Grow an associate into a bachelor’s degree through a new tailored-to-you scholarship program that provides up to 60% tuition support for students participating in Futures for Frontliners or Michigan Reconnect....
11/2/2020

51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn awarded $1.26M to boost student success initiatives

Campus receives federal TRIO program funding to help students who are first-gen, low-income or have disabilities navigate college through added mentoring and support programs. ...
10/14/2020

51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn’s effort to help teachers is paying off big in some area classrooms

No doubt — teachers face some serious challenges this school year. But the innovation that’s happening amidst the chaos should give us hope for the future....