Happening @ Michigan

Kraft Heinz Diversity Office Visit

Kraft Heinz is hosting a Diversity Office Visit sponsored by our African American & Latino@ Business Resource Groups on April 13, 2018!...

PhD Pathways - PhD Connections: A Career Conference

Not in Handshake? Go here: https://sessions.studentlife.umich.edu/track/960...

Taubman Institute Emerging Scholars Symposium

Please join us for this biannual showcase of groundbreaking research from the laboratories of the Taubman Institute Scholars. Each...

The Michigan Fashion Media Summit

The Michigan Fashion Media Summit (MFMS) will introduce an all-encompassing fashion and media conference at the Stephen M. Ross School of...

The Michigan Fashion Media Summit

Featuring Executives from Tommy Hilfiger, Chanel, Steve Madden, and more!

The Michigan Fashion Media Summit is a day-long experience for students and industry professionals that are passionate about fashion,...

EEB Museums Seminar - The inside story: how computed tomography is revolutionizing natural history museums in the 21st Century

Ed Stanley (Florida Museum of Natural History & University of Florida)

Scientific collections serve the global research community as storehouses of biodiversity information, and recent advances and increased...

Free Speech: A WeListen Staff Session

This session of WeListen is open to all UM staff members. All voices and views are welcome!...

Statistics Department Seminar Series: Fred Feinberg, Joseph Handleman Professor of Management, Professor of Statistics and Chair of Marketing, University of Michigan

"Real-time Visual Design Assessment via Hierarchical Bayes Discrete Choice and Machine Learning"

Mathematical psychologists and statisticians have, over the last 50 years, refined methodologies for zeroing in on individuals'...

"Domestic Preferences and Strategic Contexts: Why America Fights 'Dumb Wars'"

Jason Brownlee (Professor of Government at UT-Austin)

Abstract: This paper develops a general theory of how US administrations define their collective policy preferences and, from those...

CCI Commencement Events: Tailgate

Join CCI and the Alumni Association as we celebrate our graduating seniors on the front lawn of the Union with a free commencement tailgate...

CCI Commencement Events: Tailgate

Join CCI and the Alumni Association as we celebrate our graduating seniors on the front lawn of the Union with a free commencement tailgate...

Diasporic Studies Lunch Workshop: Katie Hummel, Coni Contreras, and Matt Liberti

The Postcolonial Studies Interest Group is hosting a graduate student paper workshop with Katie Hummel, Coni Contreras, and Matt Liberti as...

Life After Graduate School Seminar | From Physicist to Data Scientist in Silicon Valley

Carlos Cunha (Bosch)

In this informal talk/Q&A I will talk about my experience going from astrophysicist to a data scientist working at an enormous german...

Lunch and Learn: Civic Leadership

Rep. Yousef Rabhi and Rep. Adam Zemke

Can't get enough of our Lunch & Learns? Haven't been able to make it, but craving free food on a Friday afternoon? Join us for...

Materialities: Ancient and Modern

A Conversation with Jaś Elsner and Annabel Wharton, facilitated by Ra’anan Boustan and Rachel Neis

How do the materials of antiquity, from everyday objects and paintings to monumental buildings, make their way into contemporary lives and...

Bacterial Amyloid Curli: Interactions with DNA and Pathogenicity

Cagla (Chala) Tukel, Temple University

Host: Matt Chapman

Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Shelly Sahi, SAHI Cosmetics

This weekly seminar series invites influential and disruptive entrepreneurially- minded leaders to share their personal experiences...

#MeToo: Reflecting Back and Looking Forward

Join us for a panel discussion about the movement; where we've been and the future we will shape....

Economics at Work

Philip Levy, Senior Fellow on the Global Economy, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Phil Levy is Senior Fellow on the Global Economy at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and Adjunct Professor of Strategy at Northwestern...

Labor Economics

Basit Zafar, Arizona State University

Details to come.

LRCCS Alumni Panel | US-China Subnational Relations: Interaction and Investment

Mercy Kuo ('94), President of the Washington State China Relations Council, Brian Connors, Executive Director of Michigan-China Innovation Center, Damien Ma ('06), Fellow at the Paulson Institute

LRCCS is pleased to announce an expert panel on a very timely topic. This panel will discuss China and U.S. relations at the subnational...

PhonDi Discussion Group

Dominique Bouavichith - Dominique Canning

details forthcoming

Academic Innovation Student Showcase

http://ai.umich.edu/event/academic-innovation-student-showcase/

The Academic Innovation Student Showcase is an opportunity for student fellows and interns to present on the projects they have been working...

Improving the Prediction of In vivo Drug Activity

Peter J Tonge (Stony Brook University)

Peter J Tonge (Stony Brook University)

A Convergence of Coldness and Catastrophes: Spengler's Bones, Kittler's War, and Koselleck at Stalingrad.

Geoffrey Winthrop-Young, University of British Columbia

Who understands wars better -- the winners or the losers? It has been said that winners write history, but maybe defeat is intellectually...

HistLing Discussion Group

Sally Thomason

details to come

Psychology Research Forum

This event will be on Friday, April 13, 2018 from 2pm-4pm. Students are to participate from 2-4pm to present a poster and research findings;...

Marketing/Ad/PR Career Track: Public Relations 101

If you are in Handshake, Click "Join event" to RSVP* Not in Handshake? Click here: https://umich.joinhandshake.com/events/147315...

How Dehumanization Makes Monsters

David Smith (University of New England)

Nazis described Jews as vermin. White Americans described Black Americans as beasts. And today, the militant Buddhists of Myanmar...

Introduction to Digital Cinema Package (DCP) & Film Screening of Blade Runner

LSA Instructional Support Services

Join us for the first Digital Cinema screening event on Friday, April 13th!...

R. Radhakrishnan Lecture

"The Crisis of Agency in the Age of the Anthropocene"...

SoConDi Discussion Group

ICL Presenters

details to follow

Economic Theory: Test Design and Minimum Standards

Andy Skrzypacz, Stanford Graduate School of Business

Abstract...

Legal Uniformity in American Courts

Deborah Beim of Yale University

Abstract:...

Memories of a Despot -- Historical Antecedents for Executive Constraints

Dimitrov Gueorguiev-- Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University

Abstract: What are the historical determinants of comparative executive constraints? In this paper, I explore memory of tyranny, i.e., the...

Smith Lecture: Fluids of the Lower Crust and Upper Mantle: Deep is Different

Craig Manning, UCLA

Deep fluids are important for the evolution and properties of the lower crust and upper mantle in tectonically active settings. Uncertainty...

"Insight from biophysical studies on the mechanism of strong Ca2+-dependent membrane binding by synaptotagmin-7 "

Jefferson Knight, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado Denver

Synaptotagmin (Syt) proteins comprise a 17-member family of exocytosis regulators, several of which serve as Ca2+-sensing triggers for...

CSAS Lecture Series | Consumer Citizenship: The Social Life of Industrial Foods in India

Amita Baviskar, Professor of Sociology, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi

Amita Baviskar is Professor of Sociology at the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi. Her research focuses on the cultural politics of...

Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series: Prof. Jamie Raeuland, Princeton

“Closed Forms & Canonic Matter: Ending Music at the Turn of the Trecento”

Lecture co-sponsored by the Mediterranean Perspective on Global History and Culture Program.

NERS Colloquium: Matthew Bucknor, PhD, Argonne National Laboratory

Matthew Bucknor, PhD, Argonne National Laboratory Title: "Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor Mechanistic Source Term Development"

RC Student Studio Arts Invitational Opening Reception

An exhibition of student work from RC Arts courses including photography, ceramics, drawing, printmaking, and sculpture

Opening Reception Friday, April 13 from 4-6pm. Refreshments will be served...

The Embodied Object: Recensions of the Dead on Roman Sarcophagi

Jaś Elsner

The Roman sarcophagus uses the visual forms of consolatory celebration to frame the actual body of the deceased. Its rhetorics of eulogy...

Tumblr as Pedagogy, Theory, and Archive

A Graduate Student Panel

Focusing on a range of online communities and praxes—from music fandoms to women of color feminisms—this panel explores explores theory,...

Winter 2018 Colloquium

Graduate Students (local TBD)

details forthcoming

Opening Reception - Exchanges: How We Got Here

Exchanges: How We Got Here, the 2018 Stamps Senior Show, features work in a range of media by graduating BA, BFA, and Interarts students at...

Center for World Performance Studies | PERFORMANCE TALKS: adaptation

Colin Stetson

Saxophonist, composer and improviser Colin Stetson speaks about his re-imagining of Henryk Górecki's Symphony No. 3, or...

Masters Recital: Elise Eden, soprano

PROGRAM: Hunt - “Clouds at Evening” from Songs of Autumn; Hunt - “Death Is...” from Thurso’s Landing; Dubiel - Songs of the...

RC Review Release Party

Come Celebrate the Release of our 2018 Magazine!

Pick up a free copy and enjoy some snacks while listening to our student contributors read their work!

UMMCS vs Livonia City

Men's club soccer will play livonia city at the indoor track building Friday April 13 at 7 pm

Masters Recital: Madeline Paul Thibault, soprano

PROGRAM: Schubert - Lied der Mignon; Bernstein - “Glitter and Be Gay” from Candide; Previn - Honey and Rue.

Student Recital: BethAnne Kunert, saxophone

PROGRAM: Laitman - Journey; Yi - Chinese Ancient Dances; Chambers - Deep Flowers; ter Velduis - Garden of Love; Lennon - Distances Within...

Amazin' Blue

Presented by Amazin' Blue

Art Songs by African Diaspora Composers

Voice students from Professor Louise Toppin's class perform African Diaspora art songs, highlighting works from "Rekindling the...

Senior Recital: Hannah Louise Baiardi, piano & voice

PROGRAM: Ellington/Webster - I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good); Jobim/Moraes - Garoto de Ipanema; Martino - Estate; Carmichael/Washington...

University Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Kiesler, conductor...

Best of UMix

It's the last UMix in the Union before its renovation and the last UMix of the year! Join us as we relive your favorite activities,...

Best of UMix

It's the last UMix in the Union before its renovation and the last UMix of the year! Join us as we relive your favorite activities,...

UMix Late Night

Spend your Friday Night with UMix.UMix Late Night, is the University of Michigan's premier late night tradition filled with a series of...