Happening @ Michigan

Donald L. Katz Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Paula T. Hammond

Paula T. Hammond from Massachusetts Institute of Technology will present the second of two lectures titled "Functionalizable...

One-on-One Pre-Law Consultations with Loyola Chicago

Reserve a One-on-One Pre-law Consultation with Assistant Dean for Admissions Pamela Bloomquist, Loyola University School of Law in Chicago....

SAVING THE PAST FOR THE FUTURE: THE LEGACY OF THE LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA

Francesca Schironi, Professor, U of M

Francesca Schironi, Associate Professor of Classics at UM, has worked extensively on Aristarchus of Samothrace (the most important...

Watching While Latinx: Media Reception and Latinz Audiences

This two day symposium explores Latinx audiences and their reception of the US and Latin American media.

A2DataRescue: How can we Preserve Public Government Data?

Justin Schell

With every administration change, there is a loss of digital content due to the lack of a comprehensive strategy for preserving digital...

PhD Pathways - Pitch Perfect: How to Effectively Network and Builda Strong Pitch

Are you interested in learning how to effectively connect withcolleagues and prospective employers? If so, this integrative workshop will...

Regional Survey and the Study of Social Complexity in 1st Millennium B.C. Colchis (Republic of Georgia)

Dr. Christopher Ratté, Professor of Classical Archaeology, Departments of Classical Studies and the History of Art; Director of the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan

Colchis is an isolated region in the western part of the Republic of Georgia, bounded by mountains on the north, east, and south sides, and...

Gifts of Art presents Irish Fiddle Music

Big Fun

All over 6 ft. tall and full of fun, Big Fun has been playing around the Midwest since 2012, ranging from Toronto to Columbus, and many...

Effective Networking: Building Relationships, Making Connections

Does it feel like yet another networking event isn't getting you anywhere?...

Student Arithmetic

Etale fundamental groups

The etale fundamental group is a generalization of the absolute Galois group of a field to algebraic geometry. In this talk, we'll...

Commutative Algebra

The implicitization problem for rational normal scrolls

We study the defining ideals of the Rees algebra and of the special fiber ring for ideals of a rational normal scroll in P^n. In particular,...

Sports Career Track: Office Hours with Nick Carey - Sport Management Class of 2017

“2nd Round” of the Sports Career Track March Madness...

Analysis/Probability Learning Seminar

Stochastic localization of measures - preliminaries

The stochastic localization technique was first used by Eldan in 2012 to show that the optimal constants (with respect to the dimension) in...

AE585 Seminar | Navigating Unmanned Aerials Vehicles at Low Altitude

In this talk, we present our recent work on UAV navigation using not one, but multiple GPS receivers, either on the same UAV or across different UAVs fused with other navigational sensors, such as IMUs and vision.

The ever-growing applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) require UAVs to navigate at low altitude below 2000 feet. Traditionally, a...

Economic Development: Environmental externalities and intrahousehold inefficiencies

Seema Jayachandran, Northwestern University

Abstract...

EEB Thursday Seminar: Plant phylogenomics: comparative analyses of plant genes and genomes

Jim Leebens-Mack, University of Georgia

Abstract...

Law & Economics: The Price of Moral Rights: A Field Experiment

Stefan Bechtold, ETH Zurich

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Logic

MRP and squares

Justin Moore's mapping reflection principle (MRP) seems to capture the consistency strength of PFA, since it implies the failure of...

Michigan Baseball vs. Northern Illinois

Michigan Baseball vs. Northern Illinois

Michigan Softball vs. Bowling Green

Michigan Softball vs. Bowling Green

Soundings: A Cartographic Celebration of Marie Tharp

Hali Felt, author of “Soundings: the Story of the Remarkable Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor," reads from and discusses the book at...

Topology

Aspherical products which do not support Anosov diffeomorphisms

I will explain how some tools from topology and geometric group theory can be used to rule out Anosov diffeomorphisms on certain aspherical...

WINTER 2017 COMMUNICATION & MEDIA SPEAKER SERIES Bio-Brand in the Blacking Factory

Roopali Mukherjee, Associate Professor, Media Studies, Queens College/CUNY Graduate Center

This talk examines key emulative economies of branding, commodification, and acquisitive desire as powerful regimes of racial governance...

Ctirad Uher, C. Wilbur Peters Collegiate Professorship in Physics, Inaugural Lecture

Thermoelectricity: Harvesting Waste Industrial Heat as a Source of Renewable Energy

Some 60-70% of energy used in industrial processes is wasted as heat that pollutes the environment. Capturing and converting this waste heat...

Karma-Yoga: in the light of Bhagvad Gita

Vedanta Study Circle Coordially Invites you for a talk on...

Business Inspired Community Change +

2017 Ferrando Family Lecture - Fred Keller, Founder and Chair of Cascade Engineering

This talk will be based on the presenter's extensive experience in creating change models in West Michigan. These change models have...

Getting Started: Exploratory PhD Process Group for Nonacademic Career Paths

Are you a PhD student with an open-mind and enthusiasm for self-exploration? Are you ready to actively participate and share thoughts,...

Saya Woolfalk: World Builder

According to The Huffington Post, Saya Woolfalk “doesn’t create artworks, she creates worlds.” A New York-based artist who uses...

Child Welfare Panel

CWSA is hosting a panel of three previous Child Welfare students and graduates of the SSW MSW program who are now working in the community...

Marie Howe

ZVWS Poetry Reading

Marie Howe has taught at Sarah Lawrence College, Columbia University, and NYU. Her most recent book, The Kingdom of Ordinary Time (W. W....

Masters Recital: Eunjin Kwon, piano

PROGRAM: Beethoven - Piano Trio in C Minor, op. 1, no. 3; Shostakovich - Piano Trio no. 2 in E Minor, op. 67.

Zell Visiting Writers Series: Marie Howe, Poetry

Marie Howe was born in 1950 in Rochester, New York. She worked as a newspaper reporter and teacher before receiving her MFA from Columbia...

P&G Consumer Strategy Workshop Info Session

Procter & Gamble Consumer & Market Knowledge (CMK) will be on campus on Thursday, March 16 from 5:45-6:45pm in Blau 3570 for a...

HIV Today Panel

Join us for HIV Today, part of LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Week, as we hear a panel of speakers share their personal experiences and stories...

Reproductive Health Today

Featuring Justine Wu, M.D., Timothy Johnson, M.D., Ed Goldman, J.D., and Monique Steele, N.P.

Come engage in a panel discussion about women's reproductive health and rights in the changing political landscape. An open dialogue...

Speaker Event Winter '17

FIRST SPEAKER FOR W'17  (this dude is the GOAT) WHO:  Dr. Robert Kohen - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Team Physician for the Detroit Lions...

Young & Elected

A Panel Featuring Young Elected Officials Across Michigan Who Are Creating Change Within Their Communities

Join us for an exciting evening with State Representatives Darrin Camilleri, Abdullah Hammoud and Jewell Jones, Ypsilanti Mayor Pro-Tem...

SAPAC Dialogue Series: Safe/Brave Spaces

with the Black Student Union

This dialogue in partnership with the Black Student Union will allow for an open space to talk about what safe and brave spaces are and why...

Senior Recital: David Magumba, tenor

PROGRAM: Mozart - Dalla sua pace; Santoliquido - I Canti Della Sera; Tosti - Non t’amo più; Puccini - Tra voi, belle, brune e bionde;...

27th David W. Belin Lecture: "The Shrinking Jewish Middle, and Its Implications for Jewish Communal Policy"

Steven Cohen, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Professor Cohen will argue that the number of middle-aged non-Orthodox Jews who are engaged in Jewish life is poised to drop sharply in the...

Dr. Berj H. Haidostian Annual Distinguished Lecture | From Orphan to Citizen: The Debate over Education at the City of Orphans. Alexandropol/Leninakan, 1919-1929

A lecture by Nora Nercessian

As Russian Armenia became host to thousands of orphans who crossed the border from Western Armenia, the Near East Relief (NER) offered to...

Michigan Women's Basketball vs. Kent State

Michigan Women's Basketball vs. Kent State

UM Psychology Community Talk with Dr. Ioulia Kovelman

Ioulia Kovelman, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology

The Bilingual Learner: Language, Literacy, and Brain Development...

Zouk Thursdays

A time to practice and learn Zouk. If you know absolutely nothing about Zouk or dancing, we'll help you through the basics. You'll...

A Glimpse Into the Refugee Crisis

What We Carried

Join the Michigan Refugee Assistance Program (MRAP) as they host their capstone event on March 16, 2017 from 7:30-10:00 p.m. at the...

MAS Lecture | "Let It Be Well Done:" A Curduroy Remnant of Hull's Trace in Brownstown, Michigan

Daniel Harrison, Doctoral Student at Wayne State University

The Michigan Archaeological Society invites you to a free lecture at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology....

Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas

Check back soon for more information.

Night in the D with Semester in Detroit!

Join Semester in Detroit for a special edition Day in the D - at night! We'll be grooving out at Bert's Jazz Club, featuring an...

Senior Recital: Kristina Zlatareva, violin

PROGRAM: Corigliano - Sonata for Violin and Piano; Pärt - Fratres; Shostakovich - Piano Quintet in G Minor, op. 57.

Images of Identities March Show

FREE Improv Comedy Show on Thursday, March 16th at 9pm in North Quad, Space 2435