A grant was made to to the University of Michigan’s Water Center for $532,000 and will use to update data and improve models to inform improvements for the health and water quality of Lake Erie.
Marsal School Associate Professor Jon Wargo is the 2023 recipient of the Early Literacy Teacher Educator of the Year Award. The award is given annually by the Early Childhood Education Assembly (ECEA) of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) to a teacher educator in the area of early childhood focusing on language and literacy development.
Tom Lyon, Dow Professor of Sustainable Science, Technology, and Commerce, was recently awarded the World Sustainability Award from the MDPI Sustainability Foundation. The award, totaling $100,000 between him and his co-awardees, recognizes Lyon’s contribution to corporate sustainability.
Thanks to the historic $50M commitment by the Marsal family to @UMichEducation, and the incredible efforts of Dean Elizabeth Birr Moje, the school will receive a new name: the Marsal Family School of Education. http://myumi.ch/63wq6
5 U-M professors were elected to the National Academy of Medicine, the highest honorary society for researchers in the fields of health and medicine.
Congrats to Dr. Katherine Gallagher, Dr. Michele Heisler, Dr. Sachin Kheterpal, Dr. Anna Suk-Fong Lok & Dr. Bhramar Mukherjee!
This morning, Robin Roberts with Good Morning America surprised our very own Dr. Feranmi Okanlami with $1 million from the Craig H. Nielsen Foundation in support of his work surrounding adaptive sports.
"Dr. O" inspires others every single day and we are so proud of him! #GoBlue