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DTSTAMP:20120905T100943
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:This year\, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the exceptional talent and creativity of the people who work at the University of Michigan Health System\, and for the first time this year\, family members too! There are ribbon awards for Best in Category and Best in Show\, and a People's Choice award will be determined by the votes of visitors to the exhibit. Winners will be announced at the Artist Reception and Award Ceremony on Tuesday\, Sept. 11\, 2012 from 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the exhibition gallery\, which will be hosted by Dr. Ora H. Pescovitz\, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs.
UID:10163-1173473@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10163
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts,health and wellness
LOCATION:Taubman Center - Gifts of Art Gallery - South Lobby, Floor 1
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DTSTAMP:20120816T100410
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
DESCRIPTION:Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of highly magnified plant sections offered as homage to natural life cycles and the inherent potential for beauty in mature forms. These images are a means to explore the cycles of all living things and a way to find understanding through the process. For this series\, Baird used antique lenses and the now discontinued Polaroid Positive/Negative 55 film. His work is included in the collections of the Detroit Institute of Art\, Museum of Fine Art in Houston\, Texas and U-M Museum of Art in Ann Arbor.
UID:9838-1173047@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9838
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:Taubman Center - Gifts of Art Gallery - North Lobby, Floor 1
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120816T102202
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth\, pressure\, erosion and decay. Through this exploration\, she highlights patterns from many disparate perspectives in order to celebrate their universality in the natural world. Her work is created by printing multiple layers of ink onto cotton rag paper\, where a single linoleum block is gradually reduced with each color layer. Busey is a primarily self-taught printmaker who produces her work in Bloomington\, Indiana on a press made of recycled steel.
UID:9842-1172897@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9842
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:University Hospitals - Gifts of Art Gallery - Main Corridor, Floor 2
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120816T102202
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth\, pressure\, erosion and decay. Through this exploration\, she highlights patterns from many disparate perspectives in order to celebrate their universality in the natural world. Her work is created by printing multiple layers of ink onto cotton rag paper\, where a single linoleum block is gradually reduced with each color layer. Busey is a primarily self-taught printmaker who produces her work in Bloomington\, Indiana on a press made of recycled steel.
UID:9842-1172475@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9842
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:University Hospitals
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120816T103014
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
DESCRIPTION: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 has the ability to make visible what others can only sense\, sharing with viewers the emotional beauty he experiences. Nagler’s photographs\, which have won numerous awards\, are found in many private and public collections\, including the Detroit Institute of Art\, the U-M Museum of Art and the Grand Rapids Art Museum. He is also a noted writer\, lecturer and teacher of photography and the author of six highly successful photography books. 
UID:9845-1172561@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9845
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:Cancer Center
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DTSTAMP:20120816T102432
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
DESCRIPTION:By day\, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist\, and by night and weekend\, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in Normandy\, France\, and his dream of becoming a scientist grew together with his imagination and passion for oil painting and drawing. After moving to the US in 1998\, Fontaine became fascinated with sculpting. This self-taught artist explores funny and familiar subjects\, with close attention to details in human anatomy. Viewers will meet French\, Belgian\, British and American characters. Fontaine hopes that “”¦these cartoon characters will bring a smile to patients (children and adults\, alike).”
UID:9844-1172830@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9844
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:University Hospitals - Gifts of Art Gallery - Main Corridor, Floor 2
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120816T101719
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu\, Zengquan
DESCRIPTION:Traditional kunqu\, a genre of classical Chinese theatre\, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu\, Zengquan. The viewer experiences the personalities of the characters and the spirit of the dance\, opening a window into traditional Chinese culture and history. Now a local practicing engineer\, Xu was born into a family of 10 brothers and sisters\, in Jiangsu\, China\, and discovered his passion for photography in his teens. His work has been published by the Smithsonian Institution. Gifts of Art is pleased to present this exhibition in partnership with the U-M Confucius Institute.
UID:9841-1172947@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9841
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:University Hospitals - Gifts of Art Gallery - Main Lobby, Floor 1
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120816T101433
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
DESCRIPTION:Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years.  She grew up on a large family farm in Indiana\, went to University of Illinois\, Champaign-Urbana to earn a BFA in painting\, then to MSU to earn an MFA in sculpture. Now working and teaching in Ann Arbor\, Mann’s use and study of tools inspired this body of work. Used every day and sometimes taken for granted\, tools are indispensable in the making of art. These favorite tools are beautifully designed and well-thought out for their specific job.
UID:9840-1172997@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9840
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:visual arts
LOCATION:Taubman Center - Gifts of Art Gallery - North Lobby, Floor 1
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DTSTAMP:20120905T104205
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T090000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:UROP Presentation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed for first and second year students who are participating in UROP.  Through this interactive workshop\, students will walk away with a better understanding of how to present their story to potential sponsors.
UID:10167-1173509@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10167
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:urop,the career center
LOCATION:Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building - The Pringle Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20120703T154022
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T180000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
DESCRIPTION:The exhibit \"Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope\" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad and the Odyssey\, two epic poems originally composed in the oral tradition\, were first written down\, edited\, and eventually translated into the main European languages. This journey of transmission and interpretation throughout the centuries ends with the first editions of Alexander Pope’s renderings of the poems.\n\nVisitors to the exhibit will hear a series of readings from the poems in the original Greek and in several other languages\, including Latin\, English\, Dutch\, and Spanish.\n\nThe exhibit is part of the LSA Fall 2012 theme semester\, Translation.  
UID:9309-1139772@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9309
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:translation,literary
LOCATION:Hatcher Graduate Library - Audubon Room
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DTSTAMP:20120823T130025
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T190000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Back to School Poster Sale
DESCRIPTION:Are your walls looking a little bare? Check out the Back to School Poster Sale - the largest of its kind on campus all year. With the start of the school year\, now is the perfect time to add some color to your walls. We have thousands of posters to choose from!
UID:10035-1172141@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10035
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:sale,welcome week,exhibit
LOCATION:Michigan Union - Ground Floor
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20140717T152916
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T160000
SUMMARY:Fair / Festival:Festifall
DESCRIPTION:This is the University's annual student organization information fair.  This is a time for you to interact with 500 student organizations and departments to find your campus interested and to get involved with your campus.
UID:9338-1139848@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9338
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:welcome week,student org,CCI
LOCATION:Diag - Central Campus
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120905T103525
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T133000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:School of Music Information Table
DESCRIPTION:A Career Center Representative will be stationed in the lobby of the School of Music to talk with students about how The Career Center can help you with your career plans.  Whether you are a first-year\, sophomore\, junior\, senior\, or graduate student\, TCC has resources available to fit your needs!
UID:10166-1173508@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10166
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:school of music,the career center
LOCATION:Earl V. Moore Building - Lobby
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120816T103516
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T130000
SUMMARY:Performance:Gifts of Art presents American Songbook by Tad Weed
DESCRIPTION:Tad Weed is a powerhouse of a pianist who relocated from Los Angeles to Ann Arbor. Weed has performed with some of the greatest names in jazz including John Patitucci\, Mundell Lowe\, Carmen McCrae\, Charles Lloyd and Woody Herman. His artistically rich and diverse background allows him to bring different influences to his music. He has played concerts\, clubs\, television and radio around the world\, and he is in great demand for his piano clinics\, offered in collaboration with other well-known pianists throughout the US.
UID:9847-1171707@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9847
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:health and wellness,music
LOCATION:University Hospitals - University Hospital Main Lobby, Floor 1
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120828T101123
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T190000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:While the Cat Was Away: the 9th Annual A&D Staff Show
DESCRIPTION:
UID:10089-1172786@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10089
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:art
LOCATION:Off Campus Location - Work • Ann Arbor
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120903T180159
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T143000
SUMMARY:Class / Instruction:Advanced French–OLLI Study Group 
DESCRIPTION:This continuation of the spring class will emphasize improving competency in conversational French. Major grammatical structures have been covered before\, but they will be reviewed as needed. The class will include an interactive TV/response program. Please purchase “Le Rouge et le Noir” by Stendahl. New students who have four years of high school French or equivalent are welcome. Instructor Adele McCarus is a retired teacher of French in the Ann Arbor School System.\n\nClass continues Thursdays\, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. at TSRC. September 6 - November 8\, no class 9/27 and 10/4 
UID:10130-1173248@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10130
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:retirement,french,olli,lifelong learning
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120809T102742
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T150000
SUMMARY:Community Service:Matthaei-Nichols Native Plant Team – Fall/Winter Kick Off
DESCRIPTION:Expand your knowledge of SE Michigan native plants by helping out with seed collection\, processing\, and propagation. Future plants will be used in various native gardens and natural areas projects at Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum. Volunteer workdays occur weekdays 9 am–noon and 1–4 pm\; September–March. Volunteers may help weekly or at least two times per month during the season. Sponsored by Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum.
UID:9587-1171421@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9587
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:native plant,environmental,volunteer,nichols,matthaei
LOCATION:Matthaei Botanical Gardens
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120827T122026
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T213000
SUMMARY:Rally / Mass Meeting:Fall Mass Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Muslim Students' Association invites you to Fall Mass Meeting on September 6th 7pm on the fourth floor of Rackham. A free dinner will follow mass meeting!\n\nRackham Amphitheater \nSeptember 6th\n7:00pm
UID:10073-1172220@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/10073
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:mass meeting,welcome week,student org,social justice,social,sisterhood,muslim,brosterhood,brotherhood,community service,muslim student association,dinner,free,free food,friends,friendship,fun,halal
LOCATION:Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.) - 4th Floor- Amphitheater 
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DTSTAMP:20120817T100455
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T193000
SUMMARY:Film Screening:Film
DESCRIPTION:Agnieszka Holland\, director. In Polish with English subtitles. (122 min.\, 1981)\nSet in 1905\, Holland’s politically and emotionally powerful film follows a group of anarchists as they plot to assassinate the Russian Tsar’s governor in Russian-partitioned Poland. The film was banned for years in Poland despite having won the Grand Prize at the Gdansk Film Festival.
UID:9887-1171984@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9887
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:film
LOCATION:Off Campus Location - Michigan Theater
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20120709T115734
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T223000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Blockbuster at the Belltower
DESCRIPTION:One of the greatest Welcome to Michigan traditions\, join us for a free movie on the North Campus Diag. This year we'll be showing \"Hunger Games.\" Free pizza and pop provided by the Society for Women Engineers. The show begins at 8:00pm - see you there! [Rain date: Thursday September 13]
UID:9321-1139815@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9321
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:free food,movie,film,welcome week event,north campus
LOCATION:Lurie Ann & Robert H. Tower - North Campus Diag
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DTSTAMP:20120806T113557
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20120906T200000
SUMMARY:Performance:Chuck Mead
DESCRIPTION:
UID:9470-1140130@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/9470
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:americana/alt-country,chuck mead,the ark,country/rockabilly,music
LOCATION:Off Campus Location - The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI 
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