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Research Study Opportunity: Brain Stimulation & Language Treatment for Post-Stroke Aphasia and Fatigue
The University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP) at the Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) is participating in an ongoing research study focused on improving recovery and quality of life for individuals with post-stroke aphasia. In collaboration with the Syracuse University…
Sep 15, 2026
Finding Confidence After Aphasia | John’s Story
Most 19-year-old young men are focused on taking the next step in their lives after high school. Whether that’s navigating university life, starting a trades program, or working full-time, they are embarking on a journey that will come with challenges.…
Sep 24, 2026
Ann Arbor Recognizes National Aphasia Awareness Month 2026
Aphasia, a loss of language due to stroke or other neurological injury, can make communication difficult and affect one’s job, relationships, or day-to-day function. Over 2 million Americans have aphasia, yet most people don’t know what it is. In a…
Jun 19, 2026
Prioritizing Your Well-Being: Free Resources for Mental Health Awareness Month
At the Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI), we recognize that mental health is a vital part of overall wellness, are committed to supporting our community as they navigate life’s challenges. In honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month this May,…
May 7, 2026
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MARI Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program Open House
Prospective applicants are invited to attend a virtual open house to learn more about MARI’s Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program, including adult-focused training, child and family-focused training, and the Autism Spectrum Disorders concentration.
Oct 9, 2026 | Virtual
MARI APA-Accredited Psychology Internship Program Open House
MARI’s APA-accredited Psychology Internship Program trains highly competent clinicians to provide evidence-based, outcomes-informed professional psychological services to a clinically diverse client population.
Jul 24, 2026 | Virtual
U-M Aphasia Program to Host “Ask the Experts” Chat in October 2023
The University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP) is excited to partner with the National Aphasia Association (NAA), to host a virtual discussion. On Thursday, October 12, 2023, UMAP will discuss the impact of aphasia on families, specifically care-partner needs and…
Oct 4, 2023
Annual Reports
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