University of Michigan Law School • 23rd June 2026

Quinton Jones-Whitaker, a Michigan Innocence Clinic Client, Exonerated after Serving 12 1/2 Year Prison Sentence

In 2014, when Quinton Jones-Whitaker was 20 years old, he was convicted of carjacking, armed robbery, and felony firearm possession and was sentenced to 12 1/2 to 22 years in prison. But he wasn’t involved in the crime, and no physical evidence linked him to it.

University of Michigan Law School • 17th June 2026

The Hon. J. Chris Larson, ’99: Boosting Inclusion

As a Colorado district court judge, the Hon. J. Chris Larson believes it’s important to meet people where they are and to acknowledge them as they see themselves.

University of Michigan Law School • 26th May 2026

2L Andrew Healey’s Lessons Learned from Running the Boston Marathon | University of Michigan Law School

At the Boston Marathon in April, more than 29,000 runners crossed the finish line. The 69th to finish was Michigan Law student Andrew Healey.

Counseling Today • 13th May 2026

Advancing Access to Grief Care

Virtual intensive outpatient programs are common in certain counseling contexts, such as substance use disorder. They’re less common in grief and loss counseling, but that seems to be changing.

University of Michigan Law School • 5th May 2026

AI Clinic Students Present Tools That Expand Access to Justice

How can AI improve access to the legal system and to justice? 20 Michigan Law students partnered with courts, legal aid organizations, and other nonprofits to identify barriers and challenges—and then design AI-assisted tools to help.

U-M Erb Institute • 6th April 2026

Two Erb alumni help expand composting in Washtenaw County - U-M Erb

A composting program in Washtenaw County recently brought together two former Erb Institute classmates.

Planet Detroit • 16th February 2026

Is Detroit's future tied to Michigan's northwoods?

The Great Northwoods is more than a distant wilderness. Organizations like Detroit Outdoors and Black to the Land are bridging the gap, fostering connections between urban communities and these crucial ecosystems.

Planet Detroit • 16th February 2026

Can Michigan's forests hold back the tide of climate change?

Michiganders face more floods and extreme weather as climate change reshapes the state, affecting ecosystems, the economy, and public health.

Planet Detroit • 16th February 2026

How a federal water pollution bill could jeopardize Detroit’s drinking water

The Clean Water Act established a system that has regulated and significantly improved water quality for over 50 years. Now, a bill called the PERMIT Act could roll back some of those protections.

WebMD • 29th January 2026

Understanding Resistant Hypertension

Hypertension is elevated blood pressure, and it’s called resistant hypertension if your blood pressure stays high even though you’re taking three or more blood pressure medications, including a diuretic.

Sierra magazine • 30th December 2025

I Took My Mom on a Hiking Trip to Glacier National Park

And she found that, with support, she could do more than she expected.

AARP • 13th November 2025

What You Need to Know Before Going to a Stretching Studio

When you’re in your 30s and 40s, you may chase strength or endurance: heavier weights, longer runs. But after 50, what your body really craves might be something quieter but just as good for you: a solid stretch.

www.counseling.org • 2nd November 2025

Rapid Response

The traditional model of college counseling may no longer be a good fit on many campuses.

Rewire News Group • 31st October 2025

Abortion Bans Can Hinder Life-Saving Care for Pregnant Patients with Lung Disease or Medical Crises—Study

The abortion restrictions imposed after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade aren’t just disrupting obstetric and gynecological care. They are also forcing doctors in other medical fields to change how they provide care, often to the detriment of pregnant patients.

WebMD • 17th October 2025

Can You Push Through Migraine at Work?

“Migraine is very common, but it’s most common during the time of our lives when we’re expected to be the most productive,” says Rashmi Halker Singh, MD, professor of neurology at Mayo Clinic.

Running Industry Diversity Coalition • 18th September 2025

Opening the Path to Trail Running

A toolkit for runners, retailers, and communities

WebMD • 10th September 2025

Co-Parenting with MS

If you have multiple sclerosis, you may worry about how the disease will affect your ability to parent a child.

Wander Magazine • 6th August 2025

Replanting the Future: Trees for Days and the Rise of Regenerative Travel

Tree planting is inherently a good thing. But beyond sequestering carbon and reforestation, tree planting can help uplift struggling communities—if they’re true partners in the process.

The Hub • 16th July 2025

A green path to improve teen mental health, in Baltimore and beyond

Cleaning up and 'greening' vacant lots can not only reduce eyesores but also boost the mental health of nearby residents.

Model D • 15th July 2025

From aspiring to own a restaurant to dishing out tostones: Program brings small businesses to life

To support small-business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation (DHDC) offers a social entrepreneurship program, which helps build resilience and intellectual capital in the community.