PLAN, Manage Your Professional Development as a Graduate Student
Posted Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Governor Jennifer Granholm has signed a proclamation declaring the week of April 20, 2009 as Graduate Education Week in Michigan. On April 23, Michigan Graduate Education Day takes place at the State Capitol in Lansing. Five Rackham doctoral students are joining more than 50 other graduate students from fifteen colleges and universities who will display their research and talk with legislators about the contributions that graduate education make to Michigan.
Elana D. Buch, Joint Program in Social Work and Anthropology, “‘Just Treat Me Like a Person’: Supporting Older Adult’s Autonomy through Home Care Relationships”
Darrell Hudson, Health Behavior and Health Education, “Heterogeneity in Socioeconomic Position and Depression among African Americans: The Mental Health Costs of Upward Mobility”
Kristina Lemmer, Aerospace Engineering, “Use of a Helicon Plasma Source for Development of a Re-Entry Blackout Amelioration System”
Daniel C. Peltier, Joint Program, MD/PhD Microbiology and Immunology, “Identifying Strategies to Combat Viral Encephalitis: The Impact of Innate Neuronal Immunity on Neurotropic Arbovirus Pathogenesis”
Andrew Swartz, Civil and Environmental Engineering, “Adaptive Wireless Smart Sensors for Civil Infrastructure”
