Voters must wade through political information for accuracy

Contact: Jared Wadley, 734-834-7719, [email protected] ANN ARBOR—Voters can easily find endless information about political issues and candidates from various sources, from the internet to media outlets. The challenge, however, is determining the information’s accuracy and the reason why the content is shared, said Arthur Lupia, the Gerald R. Ford Distinguished University Professor at the University… Continue reading Voters must wade through political information for accuracy

Kathleen Cagney named new ISR director

ANN ARBOR – Kathleen A. Cagney, a professor of sociology and former deputy dean at the University of Chicago, has been named director of the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research. Cagney will be the first woman to lead the ISR in its 72-year history. Her appointment, effective Sept. 1, was approved May 20… Continue reading Kathleen Cagney named new ISR director