An article in the Conversation digs into the debate over whether the U.S. should offer free community college, free public college in general or additional college subsidies directed at low-income students. January 8, 2020. # #universityofmichigan-other #web-article #TheConversation #Society #GovernmentandPolitics #Education #HigherEducation
Michigan Medicine Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology details how electroencephalograms or EEGs may not always be a reliable reflection of consciousness. December 24, 2019. # #MichiganMedicine #web-article #HealthLab #HealthandWellness #Science #Neurosurgery #Brain
School of Nursing assistant professor Rebecca Evans-Polce et. al. have discovered that e-cigarette users have began smoking at a younger age, which may be related to the belief that e-cigarettes are healthier to use compared to tobacco. December 19, 2019. # #Nursing #web-article #SchoolofNursing #HealthandWellness #Society #Children #smoking #RebeccaEvans-Polce
U-M Assistant Professor of Chemistry Kerri Pratt and team find that increases in open Arctic water in the wintertime is leading to a change in the microbiology of sea spray, and, in turn, the atmosphere. December 19, 2019. #5mins #web-article #MichiganNews #Environment/Sustainability #ClimateChange #Sustainability #Featured #FeaturedEnvironment
Stamps School of Art and Design Alumna Katie Spak paints a large mural of a painter in Washington D.C. to promote the role of the arts in the community. December 23, 2019. #5mins #ArtandDesign #web-article #StampsSchoolofArtandDesign #Arts/Culture #Design
Stamps School of Art and Design Professor Roland Graf develops iGYM, an augmented reality game system, in which kids with and without disabilities can play equitably. December 20, 2019. #5mins #ArtandDesign #web-article #StampsSchoolofArtandDesign #Athletics #ArtsandCulture #Disability #Featured #FeaturedArts
Michigan Ross FinTech Initiative co-faculty director Robert Dittmar speculates that an increase in fintech banking options will arise in 2020, but cryptocurrencies will likely never gain full mainstream acceptance. December 23, 2019. #5mins #Business #web-article #MichiganRoss #Business #Finance #Economics #Featured #FeaturedBusiness
Michigan Medicine's C.S. Mott's Children's Hospital Pediatrician Hannah King proffers advice for parents considering getting their child a pet and warns to never make buying a pet a spur-of-the-moment decision. December 16, 2019. #5mins #Medicine #web-article #MichiganHealth #Health/Wellness #Society #Family #Children
Michigan Medicine Urogynecologist Pamela Fairchild dispels common myths regarding urinary incontinence and promotes potential treatment options. November 21, 2019. #5mins #Medicine #web-article #MichiganHealth #Health/Wellness #ObstericsandGynecology
Michigan Medicine shares the inspiring story of a local Ann Arbor police officer who donated her kidney to a fellow officer in need. November 26, 2019. #5mins #Medicine #web-article #MichiganHealth #Health/Wellness #Society #Transplant #Surgery