{"id":44,"date":"2022-01-25T14:10:27","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T14:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.soe.umich.edu\/mac\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:58:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:58:52","slug":"news-and-media-coverage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/news-and-media-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Media Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/ten-marsal-education-faculty-members-selected-join-future-learning-scholars-cohort\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-05\/2019-12-10-1-flag%20copy_defray.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">June 24, 2026<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/ten-marsal-education-faculty-members-selected-join-future-learning-scholars-cohort\">Ten Marsal Education faculty members selected to join the Future of Learning Scholars cohort <\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">The Future of Learning Scholars will develop ED Talks to present Life-Changing Education concepts across the state.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/phd-student-bk-byun-and-michael-bastedo-win-outstanding-research-paper-award-korean-aera\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-04\/unnamed%20%281%29.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">April 17, 2026<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/phd-student-bk-byun-and-michael-bastedo-win-outstanding-research-paper-award-korean-aera\">PhD student BK Byun and Michael Bastedo win the Outstanding Research Paper award from Korean AERA<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">The award recognizes an exceptional research paper that addresses critical educational issues facing Koreans and overseas Koreans.&nbsp;<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-inside-higher-education-about-new-research-regarding-college-readiness\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-04\/iStock-1367931228_0.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">April 10, 2026<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-inside-higher-education-about-new-research-regarding-college-readiness\">Michael Bastedo speaks with Inside Higher Education about new research regarding college readiness in a test-optional admissions landscape<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">Post-pandemic, admissions offices have largely upheld test-optional policies.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/deborah-loewenberg-ball-michael-bastedo-nell-duke-brian-jacob-and-christina-weiland-make\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-05\/2019-12-10-1-flag%20copy_defray.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">January 8, 2026<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/deborah-loewenberg-ball-michael-bastedo-nell-duke-brian-jacob-and-christina-weiland-make\">Deborah Loewenberg Ball, Michael Bastedo, Nell Duke, Brian Jacob, and Christina Weiland make Education Week&rsquo;s 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">The annual list ranks the 200 university-based scholars in the United States who did the most last year to shape educational practice and policy.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-and-lisa-lattuca-are-named-inaugural-association-study-higher-education\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2025-10\/Michael%20Bastedo%20and%20Lisa%20Latucca%20%282%29.png\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">October 23, 2025<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-and-lisa-lattuca-are-named-inaugural-association-study-higher-education\">Michael Bastedo and Lisa Lattuca are named inaugural Association for the Study of Higher Education Fellows<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">The fellowship recognizes leaders in the field of higher education scholarship.&nbsp;<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/cshpe-phd-student-julius-dilorenzo-co-authors-op-ed-future-college-admissions-inside-higher-ed\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-04\/iStock-1367931228_0.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">October 15, 2025<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/cshpe-phd-student-julius-dilorenzo-co-authors-op-ed-future-college-admissions-inside-higher-ed\">CSHPE PhD student Julius DiLorenzo co-authors op-ed on the future of college admissions for Inside Higher Ed<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">A shift toward standardized metrics will make the selective college admissions process less fair, argue the authors.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-new-york-times-about-impact-trumps-deals-top-colleges-may-have\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-07\/iStock-1270885181.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">August 7, 2025<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-new-york-times-about-impact-trumps-deals-top-colleges-may-have\">Michael Bastedo speaks with the New York Times about the impact Trump&rsquo;s deals with top colleges may have on admissions<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">Focusing on high test scores and grades in the admissions process could lead to decreased admissions for various groups of applicants, says Bastedo.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/drs-michael-bastedo-and-angela-calabrese-barton-named-collegiate-chairs\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2025-06\/Bastedo%20and%20Calabrese.png\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">June 9, 2025<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/drs-michael-bastedo-and-angela-calabrese-barton-named-collegiate-chairs\">Drs. Michael Bastedo and Angela Calabrese Barton named as Collegiate Chairs<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">A Collegiate Chair is among the university&rsquo;s highest honors.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-inside-higher-ed-about-changing-test-policies-admissions-process\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-04\/Block%20M%20Flag%20%281%29.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">February 26, 2024<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-inside-higher-ed-about-changing-test-policies-admissions-process\">Michael Bastedo speaks with Inside Higher Ed about changing test policies in the admissions process<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">In February, the University of Michigan formally adopted a test-optional policy.&nbsp;<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-npr-about-role-holistic-review-post-affirmative-action-admissions\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2019-08\/Michael_Bastedo_003-FINAL.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">September 28, 2023<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-speaks-npr-about-role-holistic-review-post-affirmative-action-admissions\">Michael Bastedo speaks with NPR about the role of holistic review in a post-affirmative action admissions landscape\r\n<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">Bastedo&rsquo;s new research examines ways colleges can build diverse first-year classes and predict student success.<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/new-study-michael-bastedo-and-colleagues-shows-holistic-admissions-boost-college-success-and\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2019-08\/Michael_Bastedo_003-FINAL.jpg\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">September 18, 2023<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/new-study-michael-bastedo-and-colleagues-shows-holistic-admissions-boost-college-success-and\">New study by Michael Bastedo and colleagues shows that holistic admissions boost college success and diversity\r\n<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;font-size: 1rem\" class=\"news-text\">The study emerges against the backdrop of the recent Supreme Court decision to ban race-conscious admissions in higher education.\n<\/span>\t<\/div><\/article><article class=\"news-item\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content: space-between;margin-bottom:2rem\">\t<div style=\"width:30%\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-and-marsal-school-alum-ryan-henyard-featured-new-michigan-online-teach-out\" style=\"display:flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-09\/Screenshot%202023-09-07%20at%2010.38.22%20AM.png\"\/><\/a>\t<\/div>\t<div style=\"width:65%\">\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin-top: 10px;font-size: 12px;color: #777777;text-transform: uppercase\" class=\"news-pubDate\">September 6, 2023<\/span>\t\t<span style=\"display: block;margin: 0 0 20px 0;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;line-height: 1.4\" class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marsal.umich.edu\/news\/michael-bastedo-and-marsal-school-alum-ryan-henyard-featured-new-michigan-online-teach-out\">Michael Bastedo and Marsal School alum 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