The Rackham Graduate School works with faculty, students and staff across the University of Michigan to promote excellence in graduate education for over 7,000 students in 103 Ph.D. and 78 master's programs.

Vivian Li

Vivian Li

Ph.D. Student in History of Art
Rackham Recruitment Award
Todd Pugatch

Todd Pugatch

Ph.D. Student in Economics
Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Latisha Ross

Latisha Ross

Ph.D. Student in Education & Psychology
Rackham Merit Fellow
Daniel Weaver

Daniel Weaver

Ph.D. Student in Biophysics
Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Krista Badiane

Krista Badiane

Ph.D. Student in
School of Natural Resources and Environment
Graham Fellow

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.