About the chapter
Michigan SSN was launched in 2017 to bring together engaged scholars from colleges and universities across the state with policymakers, civic leaders, and journalists. The chapter's hub is in the East Lansing area with the bulk of its membership hailing from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan.
Leaders
- Economy
- Democracy & Governance
- Public Health
Grand Valley State University
Latest Contributions
Tripling the College Student Vote in Ann Arbor
Commentary,
Fund Drinking Water Infrastructure to Reduce COVID-19 Disparities
Policy Recommendation,
Create Interstate Compacts and Covid Research Accelerators
Policy Recommendation,
Latest in the News
"The Key to Passing Climate Policy? Rein In (or Win Over) Utilities Monopolies," Joshua A. Basseches, Voices, Grist, March 2, 2021.
"Can Abolition Work in an Age of Right-Wing Extremism?," Neil M. Gong (with ), The Atlantic, January 22, 2021.
"What Happens to the Suburbs When Black People Move In?," Karyn Lacy, Noteworthy -The Journal Blog, December 2, 2020.
"The Trump Administration Sanctioned China for Detaining 1 Million Uighurs. Here’s What Americans Think.," John Kuk (with ), Monkey Cage Analysis, The Washington Post, September 21, 2020.
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