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Development and decarbonization: Competing energy futures
An Abundance discussion
The panel will examine several issues facing the country as two powerful forces seem to be at odds. How much power infrastructure do we need...
23rd Annual Wege Lecture on Sustainability featuring former U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm
Powering Tomorrow Together: Uniting for a Clean Energy Future
This inspiring fireside chat features Jennifer Granholm, former U.S. Energy Secretary and Governor of Michigan. Join us as she addresses the...
Public Policy Major Info Session: Core Curriculum
Learn more about the Ford School BA in Public Policy! This info session will have a special emphasis on the core curriculum.
As a global community, we continue to face unprecedented, complex public challenges. Our world needs the efforts of an energetic, committed,...
How to Speak Your Mind/How to Change Your Mind Speakers Series Kick Off with Glenn Loury
This speaker series is designed to encourage the campus community to think – and talk with one another – about what it means to develop...
True False Hot Cold Screening
Democracy on Screen Film Series
Join us for the launch of Democracy on Screen — a film series presented as part of the Ford School’s Resilient Democracies initiative....
Creative Curiosity Workshop
Ben Stillerman, Social Cohesion Lab
Curiosity is a key component of social thriving -- when you’re curious about something different, you’re more likely to enjoy it, learn...
Systems of Secrecy: Journalism, Power and the Policy Gaps that Enable Corruption
From the Panama Papers to China Targets, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gerard Ryle has overseen investigations that exposed how the...
Public Policy Major Info Session: Professional & Academic Support
Join us for our Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy information session with a special focus on professional and academic support.
As a global community, we continue to face unprecedented, complex public challenges. Our world needs the efforts of an energetic, committed,...
Cascading Crises and Prospects for Peace - H.R. McMaster
The 7th Annual Vandenberg Lecture
The Ford School is pleased to present former national security advisor H. R. McMaster for the 7th annual Arthur Vandenberg Lecture....
Abundance and the Future of American Institutions
Ted Gayer, President of the Niskanen Center, will describe the ideas behind the emerging abundance movement and how they connect to Niskanen’s broader mission of strengthening American institutions.
Ted Gayer, President of the Niskanen Center, will describe the ideas behind the emerging abundance movement and how they connect to...
Peril & Promise: A Conversation on College Leadership
with Drs. Beverly Tatum & Ruth Simmons
On Monday, November 3, 2025, the Trotter Multicultural Center, in partnership with the Central Student Government and the National Center...
Disability and the Return of Eugenics and the Poor Law
Arlene Susan Kohn Professorship Celebration
Throughout the 20th Century and the first quarter of the 21st, U.S. disability policy increasingly pursued the goals of equality, inclusion,...
Aspects of the Housing Crisis through the lens of Abundance
Why does the United States have such a housing crisis when we know how to build housing?!
A core argument in Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson is that the U.S. Housing crisis is driven by policy choices that prioritize...
