An Asian Americans and Gun Violence Prevention Convening will be held in Los Angeles, California on June 16-17, 2022. Dr. Hsing-Fang Hsieh from the University of Michigan and Dr. Tsu-Yin Wu from...
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U-M experts available to discuss prevention, aftermath of school shooting in Texas
University of Michigan experts are available to discuss school shootings and the community aftermath in the wake of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Texas (May 25, 2022). Learn more about...
Media Mention: 360 Coverage: Solutions to gun violence ‘are not simple,’ expert says
Co-Director of the Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention Marc Zimmerman was interviewed by NBC's KHQ Q6 in Spokane, WA on June 1, 2022 following the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Watch the...
Media Mention: School shooting in Uvalde, Texas brings awareness to recent data showing firearms are the leading cause of death for children in the U.S.
Recently released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows firearms are the leading cause of death for children in the United States according to new federal data analyzed by...
U-M Researchers Respond to School Shooting in Ulvade, Texas
The Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention researchers at the University of Michigan respond to the school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022 which killed 19...
Media Mention: Sandy Hook Promise: School shootings don’t have to be inevitable
Researchers at the University of Michigan are evaluating the effectiveness of Sandy Hook Promise programs and have found encouraging signs. (May 27, 2022) Link to the full article by the Christian...
Study: Asian Americans armed themselves during the pandemic in response to racial acts
Asian Americans who experienced increased acts of racism at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic were more likely to acquire firearms and ammunition for self-defense, according to a study by...
Media Mention: Inside the Secret Service study that analyzed school attack plots
WXYZ Detroit interviews researchers from the National Center for School Safety, Drs. Justin Heinze and Hsing-Fang Hsieh in a report published this spring, the Secret Service analyzed 67 disrupted...
Media Mention: How Mass Shootings Like Oxford Impact Communities and Mental Health
University of Michigan public health and psychology expert Dr. Marc Zimmerman talks about how mass violence affects everyone and how to cope on National Public Radio's WDET 101.9 FM in Detroit,...
Media Mention: Manslaughter charges against Michigan shooter’s parents break new legal ground
Reuters writes about the first case against parents of a teenager for failing to secure a gun used by a student in a school shooting. Read the full article.
Media Mention: Examining firearm violence in the wake of the Oxford shootings
Co-Director of the Institute for Firearm Injury prevention and Co-Principal Investigator of the National Center for School Safety, Marc Zimmerman talks with ABC Channel 7's WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan...
Stateside Podcast: When the shooter is a child
Listen to Michigan Radio's Stateside Podcast following the school shooting in Oxford, Michigan on December 1, 2021 including Dr. Marc Zimmerman, Co-director of the Institute for Firearm Injury...