The Week of: Oct 10, 2012
Event Types
- Exhibition(92)
- Class / Instruction(29)
- Performance(26)
- Lecture / Discussion(23)
- Workshop / Seminar(16)
- Other(15)
- Film Screening(4)
- Presentation(3)
- Community Service(2)
- Conference / Symposium(2)
- Exercise / Fitness(2)
- Meeting(2)
- Reception / Open House(2)
- Careers / Jobs(1)
- Ceremony / Service(1)
- Social / Informal Gathering(1)
Group
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(41)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance(28)
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)(25)
- Gifts of Art(16)
- University Library(10)
- University Career Center(9)
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies(8)
- Institute for the Humanities(7)
- U-SHAPE(7)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(6)
- Yost Ice Arena(6)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(5)
- International Institute(4)
- William L. Clements Library(4)
- CEW+(3)
- Teaching and Technology Collaborative (TTC)(3)
- A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning(2)
- Center for Japanese Studies(2)
- Center for Research on Learning and Teaching(2)
- Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies(2)
- Copernicus Center for Polish Studies(2)
- Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies(2)
- Judaic Studies(2)
- Kinesiology Community Programs(2)
- MHealthy(2)
- Rackham Graduate School(2)
- School of Information(2)
- School of Social Work Office of Alumni Relations(2)
- Campus Information(1)
- Center for Armenian Studies(1)
- Central Student Government(1)
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)(1)
- EECS(1)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology(1)
- English Language & Literature - MFA Program in Creative Writing(1)
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library(1)
- Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy(1)
- HRD Organizational Learning(1)
- Interfaith Action(1)
- International Center(1)
- LSA Translation Theme Semester(1)
- MPublishing(1)
- MTango(1)
- Museum Studies Program(1)
- Nam Center for Korean Studies(1)
- Penny W Stamps School of Art & Design(1)
- Port Huron 50(1)
- School of Social Work(1)
- Science, Technology, and Public Policy (STPP) Program(1)
- Secular Student Alliance(1)
- Shapiro Undergraduate Library(1)
- Student Life(1)
- The University Record(1)
- U-M Office of Financial Aid(1)
- UM Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Faculty Alliance(1)
- University Unions(1)
- University of Michigan Retirees Association (UMRA)(1)
- World AIDS Week(1)
- See All Groups (58 total)
Location
- Off Campus Location(58)
- Museum of Art(42)
- Hatcher Graduate Library(14)
- School of Social Work Building(13)
- University Hospitals(12)
- 202 S. Thayer(9)
- Walgreen Drama Center(6)
- Yost Ice Arena(6)
- Duderstadt Center(5)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens(5)
- Earl V. Moore Building(4)
- Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre(4)
- Michigan Union(4)
- Student Activities Building(4)
- Taubman Center(4)
- Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)(3)
- Shapiro Library(3)
- Central Campus Recreation Building (Bell Pool)(2)
- Michigan League(2)
- North Quad(2)
- Tisch Hall(2)
- William Clements Library(2)
- Administrative Services Building(1)
- Angell Hall(1)
- Cancer Center(1)
- Center for the Education of Women(1)
- Chemistry Dow Lab(1)
- Dana Natural Resources Building(1)
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building(1)
- Gerald Ford Library(1)
- Hill Auditorium(1)
- Kraus Natural Science(1)
- Mason Hall(1)
- School of Public Health Bldg I and Crossroads and Tower(1)
- Towsley Center for Cont. Med Ed(1)
- Trotter Multicultural Center(1)
- Weill Hall (Ford School)(1)
- See All Locations (37 total)
October 10th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Ethics--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This lecture/discussion will focus on major areas of human endeavor in which ethical issues play a role: personal ethics, health care,...
Milton’s "Paradise Lost"--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
John Milton stated that his purpose is “to assert eternal providence and justify the ways of God to men,” while William Blake claimed...
Understanding the Generations
OLLI at U-M (50+)
There are four generations in families and in the workplace. They are the Traditionalists, the Baby Boomers, the Generation Xers, and the...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
High Quality Connections-Lunchtime Series
High Quality Connections are ties or interactions between people marked by mutual regard, trust, and respectful engagement. Based on the...
Preparing Future Faculty:
Getting Ready for an Academic Career
This half-day conference is designed to help graduate students and postdoctoral scholars prepare for the transition to faculty jobs. The...
Building Your Financial Future Series: Preparing for Retirement (TIAA-CREF Presentation)
Brown bag session on retirement by TIAA-CREF!!...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Brown Bag Recital Series: Christopher Reynolds, organ
PROGRAM: JS Bach - Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 531; Mendelssohn - Prelude and Fugue in G Major; CPE Bach - Six Organ Pieces for a...
“Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding”
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will read and discuss the title book by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy. “Mothers and Others” lays the foundation for a new hypothesis about...
Writing Memoirs--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Participants will write about memories of times, people and places important to them. The stories will be read aloud to the group,...
Global Environmental Careers
Global environmental professionals will talk about their careers and provide advice to students on preparing for successful careers working...
"Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do?"–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will read and discuss the title book by Dr. Michael Sandel of Harvard University. He writes about justice, equality, democracy and...
Copyright and Your Dissertation
The dissertation is often a first major publishing experience for a graduate student. In this workshop you’ll learn how to use...
Current Events II--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This discussion group is for people interested in what’s happening at the local, national, and global level. All opinions receive a...
Intermediate Spanish--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This is a class for those who want to review the Spanish that they have studied and want to increase their ability to speak, read and...
Open House & Transfer Student Support Group
Presenter: Jacqueline Bowman, PhD, Senior Counselor and Program Specialist...
What's It Like to Be a Postdoctoral Scholar?
A Featured Conference Session
Thinking about a postdoc after graduation? This interdisciplinary panel will offer strategies for getting a postdoctoral position, as well...
“The U.S. & The Ocean: Policy, Politics, and the Public”
Jerry R. Schubel, PhD
The U.S. was founded as a maritime nation and was a world leader for most of the 19th and 20th centuries. We have lost much of that...
ASP Lecture. "The Language of One, the Script of the Other."
Early Armeno-Turkish Novels and Ottoman/Turkish Literary Historiography
Part of LSA Theme Semester, "Translation."...
Wealth and Welfare States: Myth and Measurement
A Rackham Centennial Lecture
Presented by Dr. Irv Garfinkel, Columbia University...
Annual Copernicus Lecture
A Filmmaker’s Approach to Society’s Most Vexing Concerns
Agnieszka Holland, director and screenwriter....
Internship Boot Camp for ALC concentrators
This workshop is designed for students who are Asian Languages and Cultures concentrators. Through interactive exercises, students will...
Launch Celebration for The American Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: A Digital Encyclopedia
Howard Markel, MD and PhD, George E. Wantz Distinguished Professor of the History of Medicine and Director of the Center for the History of...
Launch Celebration for The American Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: A Digital Encyclopedia
Please join us to celebrate the launch of influenzaarchive.org, the first comprehensive digital resource to explore the history of one of...
UM Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Faculty Alliance (UMFA) – Annual Faculty Reception
Annual reception and brief meeting (about 6 pm) for UM faculty and deans who are LGBT or interested in issues related to LGBT faculty
Class on media for children and young adults open to UMSI alumni
Clinical Assistant Professor Kristin Fontichiaro is opening a session of her class, SI 624: Media for Children & Young Adults, to UMSI...
Film & Dinner Dialogue
"Article of Faith"
Interfaith Action would like to invite you to our first film and dinner dialogue! We will be showing the brief film "Article of...
Baby Care Basics – Canton – October 10
Baby Care Basics – Canton – October 10...
Chamber Choir and Orpheus Singers
Chamber Choir - Jerry Blackstone, conductor. PROGRAM: Boggs - Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis; Tallis - Magnificat from the "Dorian...
Neil Halstead
Solo music by the frontman of Slowdive and Mojave 3...
World AIDS Week Committee Meeting
This is our second meeting this semester. We will be discussing ideas for a slogan for WAW, events that groups are planning, funding...
October 11th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Innovation in Action: Community Health Workers are part of Michigan's Health Future
You are invited to the Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance’s Annual Meeting, Innovation in Action: Community Health Workers are part...
Comparing the Environmental Sustainability of the EU and US Economies
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Speaker: Gregory A. Keoleian, Professor of Sustainable Systems, U-M...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
MFarmers' Market
A Day of Farm Fresh Fun!
Central Student Government, in partnership with University Unions, presents U-M's own MFarmers' Market. Fresh fruits and...
MFarmers' Market
This market offers fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms, cooking demonstrations, free samples, giveaways, recipes, a plant sale and...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Nourish YourSELF
A Lunch Series for Self-Identified Women of Color
Nourish YourSELF seeks to empower self-identified women of color around issues of identity, intercultural competency, and health and...
CJS Noon Lecture Series
The Five-Element Pagoda (gorintÅ) and Changing Concepts of the Dead in Medieval Japan: A Visual Exploration
(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) In a recent written work, Professor Glassman provided an illustrated reflection on the gorin no tô, or...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI) Workshop
Some medical schools are starting to shift to a new Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) format when vetting applicants. Attend this workshop to...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Gifts of Art presents Jazz & Blues by Joan Belgrave
Vocalist, producer and songwriter, Joan Belgrave began her musical career like so many others, singing in the choir of the Baptist church....
Advanced French–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This continuation of the spring class will emphasize improving competency in conversational French. Major grammatical structures have been...
Prescribed Burn Crew Training
Volunteer opportunity at Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
If you enjoy the natural areas at Matthaei-Nichols and would like to help maintain them this is a great service learning opportunity....
The Windward Shore--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Thursdays, September 13 - October 11 Dick Chase, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd....
Managing Your Citations and Bibliographies with EndNote
Doing research or preparing a dissertation? We’ll cover the basics of creating and managing a personal bibliographic database, including...
The University of Michigan Tribute to Mrs. Betty Ford
Thursday, October 11, 2012 from 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM...
U of Michigan Retirees Association Meeting
Annual Meeting
Annual meeting, Board elections and Social Meeting
EEB Thursday Seminar Series as part of the Rackham Centennial Lectures
From Food to Fracking - Human Health and the Environment, presented by Sandra Steingraber, Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Ithaca College
Ecologist, author, and cancer survivor, Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized authority on the environment links to...
Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Thursday Speakers Series
Derek Gregory, "Deadly Embrace: War, Distance, and Intimacy"
Derek Gregory, University of British Columbia...
STIET Research Seminar Series: Arno Riedl
Efficient Coordination in Weakest-Link Games
Riedl discusses his hypothesis that people will be able to coordinate on efficient outcomes, provided they have sufficient freedom to choose...
David Shields
Zell Visiting Writers Series
David Shields is the author of twelve books, including Jeff, One Lonely Guy, which was co-written by Jeff Ragsdale and Michael Logan...
David Shields Reading
Author of Reality Hunger
David Shields is the author of twelve books, including Jeff, One Lonely Guy, which was co-written by Jeff Ragsdale and Michael Logan;...
Penny Stamps Distinguished Speakers Series
Fall 2012
September 27 - Documentalist Jennifer Karady has received acclaim for her large-scale staged portraits telling Soldiers’ Stories from Iraq...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES: One or Two Things We Know About Art
The Penny Stamps Speaker Series and UMMA Present
Seoul-based artist duo YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES (YHCHI) have become known for their online and installation video work that...
Story Workshop-ONSP
Live Your Story to Find a Meaningful Career...This workshop is designed to help students reflect on what factors are important to them when...
From Eyesore and Epiphany to Elegance and Elegy: Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals
Necessary or Accessory? Perspectives on the Object in Today's Museums
In this presentation, Graham Beal addresses the multiple purposes behind the creation of Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals at the...
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!!...
Shemekia Copeland
Joyful rebellion, funky and horn-fueled"–Entertainment Weekly...
University Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Kiesler, conductor. A colorful array of American orchestral music with a taste of jazz, rock, and Broadway. Bernstein\&##39;s...
October 12th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Race and the Constitution--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The study group will consider decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment and other constitutional provisions...
The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This study group will read aloud and discuss the three Theban plays of Sophocles. We will get to know something of the Sophoclean hero. He...
Writers Unlimited–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Each week, writers will bring in typed copies of their short stories, plays, poems, novels, essays, or freelance magazine articles. Fellow...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
Peter Lagerwey (M.U.P.'81) - "Complete Streets" Pioneer
Distinguished Alumnus Lecture, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Peter Lagerwey is the Regional Office Director for Toole Design Group in the Northwest. Peter has over 26 years managing high profile...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Drop-in and Draw: Fridays in the Gallery
This drop-in gallery class offers an opportunity to be more than an observer at the Museum. With the guidance of the instructor, learn to...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Friday Workshop Series
"The Everywhere War"
Featuring Derek Gregory (Geography, University of British Columbia), Eric Schewe (Ph.D. Candidate, History), and Anna Topolska (Ph.D....
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
State of the School Address
Dean Christopher Kendall
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
History of Modern Art: Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The group will survey modern art, stressing its historical contexts, with slide lectures and discussion. Reading materials will be suggested...
Senior Career Checklist
Assess what your next steps are! Take a look at what you need to do academically to make sure you graduate on time and look into how you can...
Clip/Stamp/Fold
The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196x-197x
Researched and organized by a team of Ph.D. candidates in the School of Architecture at Princeton University led by Professor Beatriz...
LSAT Familiarization Course
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This course, sponsored by the UM Career Center and LSA SG, has been designed to offer University of Michigan...
MLibrary Undergraduate Research Award Ceremony
Please join us as we honor our 2012 MLibrary Undergraduate Research Award winners! Each student will have an opportunity to share insights...
Stress Before and After the Death of a Spouse--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The death of one’s spouse forever alters the life of the surviving spouse, and introduces new and often unexpected stresses to manage. If...
The Birth & Growth of the American Musical--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The group will look at the roots of the American musical and follow its development to the current time, starting with the European...
Pushing Ions Around: Ion Selective Membrane Systems for Biosensing, Desalination, and Neuroscience
By Jongyoon Han, Assistant Professor, MIT
Abstract: In this talk, I will describe a transport phenomenon called as Ion Concentration Polarization (ICP), resulting from currents...
"Religion In America: (A Short History)"--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The group will read and discuss this book by Jon Butler, Grant Wacker and Randall Palmer, three eminent historians of religion. It traces...
Chamber Music Concert
Join us for an hour of brilliant chamber music, with an opportunity to interact with professor of piano, Louis Nagel, and current students...
A Road Less Traveled: What Happens when you go to Asia straight after Graduation
Rackham Centennial Lecture by Michael Dunne, MA MBA; President, Dunne & Co.
Asian automotive market expert Michael Dunne discusses the importance of world travel for Michigan students.
Silent Ozu: CJS Fall Film Series - Free Friday Screenings
Featured Japanese Film: I Flunked, But...
(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) CJS's Fall Film Series of 2012 features silent films by Yasujiro Ozu with professional benshi (narrator),...
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
MTango Beginners Bootcamp Series
MTango is a student organization dedicated to spreading the joy of Argentine tango in the University of Michigan community and beyond. We...
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
The Chenille Sisters- CANCELLED
Ann Arbor's girl-group gift to the world...
October 13th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Conservatory Ambassador Training
Volunteer opportunity at Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Ambassadors greet and guide visitors to points of interest and informal learning opportunities in the conservatory at Matthaei Botanical...
Realities of Parenthood - Ann Arbor – October 13
Realities of Parenthood - Ann Arbor – October 13...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Second Dissertation Recital: Amanda Cantu, Mezzo-soprano
PROGRAM: Brahms - Zigeunerlieder, op. 103; Bellini - Tre Ariette; Rossini - “Cruda sorte!... Già so per practica” from L’Italiana...
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
Eugene Bossart Memorial Concert
Please joinus as we celebrate the life and career of Eugene Bossart (1917-2011), the Earl V. Moore Professor Emeritus of Chamber Music....
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
The Boxcars
An all-star bluegrass fireworks display...
October 14th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling\&##39;s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re...
Art as Experience
UMMA's award-winning docents will guide visitors to experience art through active looking at selected highlights of the collections....
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Michigan Atheist Sunday Social
with the Secular Student Alliance
The Secular Student Alliance will be meeting in the basement of the State Street Starbucks to hang out, drink coffee and socialize....
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of the British commander at the 1759 Battle of...
Stars & Stripes of the Mini-Catt Orchids
Alex Challis of Littlefrog Farm presents smaller Cattleyas in a large assortment of colors, including spots and flares, and also discusses...
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
Paula Cole
"A feisty poet with a soaring voice and a funky groove"–Entertainment Weekly...
October 15th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Jens Jensen and Other Naturalists: Methods of Naturalistic Landscaping
All invited to hear Robert Grese, director of Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum and professor of landscape architecture at...
Bowling, Burgers & Dogs: Digital Color Photography
Denise Rohde
After receiving a BFA from Rutgers University, Denise Rohde went on to study photography with renowned photographer Art Sinsabaugh at the...
Brillo Blox & More: Sand Art Sculpture
Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan
Farmington Hills, Michigan artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan has a portfolio of work that includes trompe l'oeil clay, glass mosaics,...
Call for entries: U-M CashCourse Video Challege
Help promote financial literacy on campus
Students are encouraged to create 3-minute videos using topics from the CashCourse website (www.cashcourse.org/umofa). Grand Prize: $250...
Contemporary Cubism: Painting & Woodcut Prints
Patrick Dengate
Bright colors, strong edges, and intersecting geometric forms are the hallmarks of Patrick Dengate's current studio work. Drawing from...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Many Faces of Advanced Practice Nursing
Story Portraits
This exhibit features portraits of and stories by Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work at the University of Michigan Health...
One Acre Ceramics: Handcrafted Stoneware
Thomas & Sarah Gelsanliter
Thomas and Sarah Gelsanliter are full-time ceramic artists creating unique handmade tiles and pottery at their studio, One Acre Ceramics,...
Origami Tessellations & Fractals
Group Origami Show
This exhibit features origami artists who enjoy folding fractals, tessellations and corrugations out of paper - an area of origami that...
Reminiscence of Ann Arbor: Oil on Canvas
Mingshi Huang
Born and raised in China, Mingshi Huang studied at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, where he earned his graduate...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
How Memory Speaks to Us--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will explore “autobiographical” memory, our link to past generations and our own past. Is it accurate? How does it work? What does...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
U-Move Fitness Drop-in Classes During Fall Study Break Days
Get Your Move On!
U-Move Fitness is offering special drop-in classes during Fall Study Break. You must have Rec Sports building access in order to...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Geometry of War: Fortification Plans for 18th Century America
Exhibit is open M-F from 1pm to 4:45 pm
Harvard Law Admission Information Session
Harvard Law Admission representative will conduct an admission and information session. Students at all levels are encouraged to attend....
Investing in Retirement
OLLI at U-M (50+)
You will learn about investing methods and how to minimize risks. We will cover new asset allocation methods, stocks, bonds, mutual funds,...
Updating Your Cover Letter & Resume for a Career Change
Career Change Workshop #3
Presenter: Kirsten Elling, PhD, Associate Director for Counseling, Programs & Services...
Learning to Love Opera–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This course prepares participants for HDTV satellite broadcast of live opera performances from the Metropolitan Opera House during its 2012...
What if they Banned Football?
John J. Miller, U of M graduate and author of The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football, will share the intriguing,...
Luke Doucet & Melissa McClelland as Whitehorse
Canadian stars find powerful chemistry...
October 16th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Bowling, Burgers & Dogs: Digital Color Photography
Denise Rohde
After receiving a BFA from Rutgers University, Denise Rohde went on to study photography with renowned photographer Art Sinsabaugh at the...
Brillo Blox & More: Sand Art Sculpture
Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan
Farmington Hills, Michigan artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan has a portfolio of work that includes trompe l'oeil clay, glass mosaics,...
Contemporary Cubism: Painting & Woodcut Prints
Patrick Dengate
Bright colors, strong edges, and intersecting geometric forms are the hallmarks of Patrick Dengate's current studio work. Drawing from...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
Many Faces of Advanced Practice Nursing
Story Portraits
This exhibit features portraits of and stories by Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work at the University of Michigan Health...
One Acre Ceramics: Handcrafted Stoneware
Thomas & Sarah Gelsanliter
Thomas and Sarah Gelsanliter are full-time ceramic artists creating unique handmade tiles and pottery at their studio, One Acre Ceramics,...
Origami Tessellations & Fractals
Group Origami Show
This exhibit features origami artists who enjoy folding fractals, tessellations and corrugations out of paper - an area of origami that...
Reminiscence of Ann Arbor: Oil on Canvas
Mingshi Huang
Born and raised in China, Mingshi Huang studied at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, where he earned his graduate...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Shakespeare’s Life, Times, and Work
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will begin with an overview of The Bard’s life – his family, schooling, and other early influences as well as his career as a poet...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
U-Move Fitness Drop-in Classes During Fall Study Break Days
Get Your Move On!
U-Move Fitness is offering special drop-in classes during Fall Study Break. You must have Rec Sports building access in order to...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Creating Web Pages with Dreamweaver CS6
Want a web site for a class or personal use? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll use Dreamweaver to create pages – adding links, tables and...
Geometry of War: Fortification Plans for 18th Century America
Exhibit is open M-F from 1pm to 4:45 pm
Maximizing Happiness in Intimate Relationships
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Two experts who have written about and taught this subject will help participants increase their marital happiness. To achieve the greatest...
Current Events I–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Participants spend 10-15 minutes discussing the previous week’s events. They will be asked to present an item of interest, which is then...
InterGen Tech: Learning Digital Skills From Those Who Know - The Kids!--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
OLLI members will meet one-on-one with 5th - 8th grade Emerson students to learn technology in Emerson’s computer lab. Young students will...
Rebels with a Cause (2000)
Preview Lecture and Film Series for the Port Huron Conference
WHEN: 7:00pm-9:00pm...
Ah, Wilderness! The 25th Anniversary of the Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act
Sierra Club Michigan Chapter Director Anne Woiwode goes behind-the-scenes to the 1987 legislative process that protected 90,000 acres of...
Mario Pirovano in "Francis, the Holy Jester"
A play by Dario Fo, performed in English
“Francis, the Holy Jester” is a one man show, a play which relies solely on the considerable skill of a highly experienced performer...
Pierrot Lunaire 100th Anniversary Concert
Pre-concert discussion at 7:30 with Andrew Mead, Glenn Watkins and Freda Herseth PROGRAM: Schoenberg - Pierrot Lunaire Freda Herseth,...