Archive for September 2nd, 2015
Day
Event Types
Group
- Gifts of Art(8)
- University Library(4)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(4)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(2)
- Museum of Natural History(2)
- CRLT-Engin(1)
- Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy(1)
- International Center(1)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(1)
- Maize Pages Student Organizations(1)
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Location
New Events
Explaining the Iran Deal
This event is free and open to the public. Community members welcome....
College of Engineering New Faculty Orientation
Orientation to the College of Engineering for recently hired faculty.
North Campus Tour
The 800 acres of rolling hills and mature trees which we know as North Campus today were cleared by pioneers in 1860 and farmed until the...
Catching Your Breath
A free monthly program held at Matthaei Botanical Gardens for caregivers of adults with memory loss. Designed for learning skills for...
Common Bulbs in Michigan
A presentation about bulbs and the differences among them. Participants will learn some botany; planting and storing tips; what constitutes...
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
2015 Fall Recruitment of CUSA Board Members
The recruitment of our new board members starts now!Click the link below and fill in the application if you are...
Dining Out: Menus, Chefs, Restaurants, Hotels, & Guidebooks
This wide-ranging exhibit, curated by historian Jan Longone, celebrates the history of the eating out experience....
Gifts of Art presents A Collection to Wear: Glass Jewelry
Lisa Walsh
Working over an oxygen-propane torch flame, Lisa Walsh creates the glass beads she uses in her original jewelry designs. Fascinated with...
Gifts of Art presents Annual UMHS Employee Art Exhibition
Each year Gifts of Art presents an exhibition of artwork by U-M Health System faculty, staff, students, volunteers and family members. It...
Gifts of Art presents At Work & Play: Photography
Bill Franz
After retiring from his career in business and engineering, Ohio artist Bill Franz became a volunteer photographer, doing projects for...
Gifts of Art presents Light Within the Darkness of Nature: Oil on Canvas
Sheryl Budnik
Using palette knives and an intuitive response to her oil paints and surface, painter Sheryl Budnik first looks carefully at the land or...
Gifts of Art presents Palettes & Paths: Bead Woven Jewelry
Mary Cody
Returning Gifts of Art exhibiting artist Mary Cody designs colorful jewelry with a subtle message meant to inspire creativity and hope. She...
Gifts of Art presents The Color of U-M Sports: Helicopter Photography
Dale Fisher
As perhaps the world’s only artist-photographer who works primarily from a helicopter, Dale Fisher captures and transforms his subjects...
Gifts of Art presents The Dinnerware Museum: A Place at the Table
Dinnerware Museum Collection
The Dinnerware Museum, a new museum in Ann Arbor established in 2012, features a collection of thousands of pieces of functional dinnerware...
Gifts of Art presents The Spirit of Place: Oil Paintings
Laurie Schirmer Carpenter
A full time painter, Laurie Schirmer Carpenter studied art at the University of Colorado, Denver but has deep ties to the Midwest. She has...
Exhibit: Women in Science
Colorful comic book graphics in this panel exhibit invite young U-M Museum of Natural History visitors from every background to see...
Passionate Curiosities: Collecting in Egypt & the Near East, 1880s–1950s
What circumstances formed the artifact-biographies of the collected objects we see in museum display cases? Passionate Curiosities, curated...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Curiouser and Curiouser: Exploring Wonderland with Alice
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, this exhibit includes a copy...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Jem Cohen
Life Drawing
The title of this multi-format photography and video installation by New York filmmaker Jem Cohen comes from the artist’s own...
Julian Schnabel
Exhibition
Julian Schnabel provides a major entry into work created by the painter celebrated for a visual language that brings together unexpected...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
The Art of Tyree Guyton: A Thirty-Year Journey
The Heidelberg Project is one of the largest, best-known, and longest-running site-specific art installations in the country. Occupying more...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...