Crafting the Future of Learning

Got an idea for how learning could work better? Need funding to test it? Curious what others are building across the University of Michigan? Life-Changing Education connects people working to improve education through grants, programs, and open sharing about what works.

Ways to Get Started

Not sure where to begin? These three paths cover most ways people participate.

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Funding from $2,000 to $20,000 for research, events, planning, or storytelling tied to the Four Ways. Rolling review; most decisions in two to three weeks.

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Join programs, partner on existing work, or connect through the Learning Community. Opportunities for students, faculty, staff, and community collaborators across Michigan.

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Explore upcoming events across campus and Michigan. Check dates, details, and what’s coming up next on the Life-Changing Education calendar.

What’s Already Happening

Across campus and throughout Michigan, students, faculty, and community partners are exploring new approaches to learning and collaboration. Here’s a glimpse of what’s unfolding.

There’s a Bigger Story Here

Life-Changing Education isn’t only about grants and programs. It’s how Michigan is reimagining higher education and turning ideas into action.

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