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The analysis and improvement of systems and technologies related to the movement of people and goods, aiming to enhance efficiency, sustainability and safety in various modes of transportation.

UMSI Research Roundup. Coordinating Chaos. Clickbait. Political Identification. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. Block M. UMSI.

Coordinating Chaos | Clickbait | Political identification: UMSI Research Roundup

09/18/2025

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. Virtual Reality. Health Insurance. Screenshots. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

Virtual Reality | Health Insurance | Screenshots: UMSI Research Roundup

12/03/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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Featured by The Hamtramck Review. PhD Candidate Angela Schopke Gonzalez. Why Hamtramck should get rid of its parking meters.

Schöpke-Gonzalez: Why Hamtramck should get rid of its parking meters

08/29/2024

UMSI PhD candidate Schöpke-Gonzalez talks about the dangers surveilled parking meters could pose for Hamtramck residents. 

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An image of students posing beside a classic Cadillac model in the lobby of General Motors' Cole Building, with an illuminated "gm" sign on the wall behind them

UMSI students get an industry insider’s look at future of auto UX

02/19/2024

UMSI students received a dream assignment: a design challenge directly from General Motors. For inspiration, they got rare access to GM’s future designs.

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Featured in The Screens Podcast. Lecturer III James Rampton.

Jim Rampton featured on The Screens Podcast

11/29/2023

UMSI lecturer James Rampton talks automotive UX, the future of cars in the U.S and the push for electric vehicles. 

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UMSI automotive UX students standing outside of a car.

UMSI accelerates automotive UX program to become hub for industry experts

06/22/2023

UMSI is training the next generation of experts, making cars safer and more fun.

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A student sits in the drivers seat of the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq and plays with the display of the display. She wears a sweater and glasses.

Automotive UX course at UMSI fueled by graduates entering the industry

10/12/2022

Automotive UX, a new special-topics course at the University of Michigan School of Information, is helping students explore digital design for cars while learning about UX principles.

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