Rackham News
- Rackham Hosts 21st Annual Summer Institute: Begin with the End in Mind
- Rackham Hosts 24th Annual Summer Research Opportunity Program: Breaking Barriers, Building Minds
- Rackham Students Selected as Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellows
- Rackham Honors the Winners of the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards of 2009
- CGH/Rackham Global Health Dissertation Fellowship
- U-M Students Inducted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society
Features
Librarians Prepare for a New World
Rackham Graduate School promotes excellence in graduate education for students in 103 Ph.D. and 78 master's programs. Alumnae and library professionals Josie Parker and Karen Jordan spoke recently with Ph.D. student Chris Leeder about what has changed, and what hasn't, in the information science program.
These can be scary times for anyone in the information field, as technological earthquakes rock centuries-old notions about the acquisition, storage and dissemination of knowledge. Libraries are on the front lines of this upheaval, even as equally scary economic times have spiked demand for their services. continued…
Rackham Welcomes Study Groups
Graduate students may now reserve the Rackham 2nd floor West Study Hall South Alcove for study group meetings for the current semester, at least three days in advance. The alcove seats 18 people at a boardroom style table and there is no cost to Rackham graduate student study groups. Reservations can be made online.