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African American History

Motown and Charles H. Wright Museum Visits

As a follow-up to our lecture series on the African-American experience, join OLLI for a tour of the Motown Museum and a visit to the...

The Emergent Research Summer Article Discussion

Join the Emergent Research Working Group for a discussion about the article Learning Analytics and the Academic Library: Professional Ethics...

Biopsychology Colloquium

Hans Hofmann, Professor at University of Texas at Austin

Title: TBA

The Outside Track

Scots-Irish-Cape Breton fusion

Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits

Recruiting New Members for Fall 2017!

The LSA Honor Council is an undergraduate student organization dedicated to developing initiatives that aid in the promotion of respect,...

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Creating a Campus: A Cartographic Celebration of U-M's Bicentennial

Learn about the campus’ history and architecture and explore the campus that might have been. In honor of the University of Michigan’s...

Enter the As I See It Literary Competition!

Arts at Michigan is seeking student literary works for the As I See It Literary Competition! Tell us about your University of Michigan...

Gifts of Art presents Ceramic Houses

Olga Stowers

Olga Stowers was born in Siberia and grew up in Moscow, Russia where she earned her degree in finance. She has always been interested in...

Gifts of Art presents Coloring with the Masters: Art Quilts

Aussome Study Group

For this exhibition, the Aussome Study Group (ASG) picked some of their current favorite artists – MaryAnn Beckwith, Peter Max, Louis...

Gifts of Art presents Fiber Musings

Boisali Biswas

Boisali Biswas is a studio artist working in mixed media fibers, currently residing in West Bloomfield, Michigan. She is originally from...

Gifts of Art presents His Eye Is on the Sparrow: Watercolor

Catherine McClung

Combining a passion for painting and a love of nature, Catherine McClung has shown her work in the Ann Arbor Art Fair since 1980. In both...

Gifts of Art presents Photography Through China

Zengquan Xu

Zengquan Xu is a retired electrical engineer who worked professionally in the local automotive industry. Since his teens, photography has...

Gifts of Art presents Simpli Jessi Handmade Rag Dolls

Jessi Halliday Mesalic

Jessi Halliday Mesalic is an interior designer, artist, illustrator, doll maker, painter, yarn fanatic and lots of other artistic-type...

Gifts of Art presents The Shifting Circus: Drawing & Sculpture

Thom Bohnert

The drawings and sculpture of Flushing, Michigan artist Thom Bohnert range from lyrical to poetic, playing with tension and balance in a...

Reverberations of Rebellion: 1967 in Detroit and Ann Arbor

The 1967 Detroit rebellion was a pivotal event in the history of the Motor City. While Ann Arbor may seem far removed from Detroit, the...

The Grandmother Tree Walk

Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum celebrates the University of Michigan bicentennial with a tour of 12 historic trees in...

Storied Acquisitions: Highlights from the University of Michigan Library Collections

In celebration of the university’s bicentennial, this exhibit showcases treasures from a variety of library collecting areas and explores...

Banner Moments: The National Anthem in American Life

The new Ford Presidential Library lobby exhibit, curated by University of Michigan musicologist Mark Clague, illustrates through...

Cosmogonic Tattoos

Jim Cogswell

In celebration of the University’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and professor Jim Cogswell has been invited by the Kelsey Museum of...

Painlevé Equations and Applications: A Workshop in Memory of A. A. Kapaev

August 25-29, 2017

Sponsored by MCAIM (Michigan Center for Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics)

Cosmogonic Tattoos

In celebration of the University of Michigan’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and distinguished U​–M art professor Jim Cogswell has been...

Gloss: Modeling Beauty

Focusing on the prominent role of women as the subject of photography, GLOSS: Modeling Beauty explores the shifting ideals of female beauty...

Moving Image: Portraiture

Moving Image: Portraiture presents a contemporary spin on traditional notions of portraiture. In the video Towards An Architect, Hannu...

Power Contained: The Art of Authority in Central and West Africa

Before colonization, complex hierarchical societies flourished in Central and West Africa. At their summits were a select few—kings and...

Victors for Art: Michigan's Alumni Collectors—Part II: Abstraction

Commemorating the University of Michigan’s 2017 Bicentennial, Victors for Art: Michigan’s Alumni Collectors celebrates the deep impact...

The Sky Tonight: Live Star Talk

Bright stars, constellations, and planets are discussed in this live star talk, which includes a trip into space to look at far away...

9/22--Fall 2017 Application Deadline

The application deadline for Winter 2018 and early-admission Fall 2018. Please apply through M-Compass.

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Little Star that Could

The "Little Star That Could" is a story about an average yellow star on a search for planets of his own to warm and protect. Along...

The Sky Tonight: Live Star Talk

Bright stars, constellations, and planets are discussed in this live star talk, which includes a trip into space to look at far away...

Dinosaur Tour

Attention dinosaur fans! Join us for a free, 30-minute, docent-led tour of the dinosaur exhibits. Sign up on the day of the tours. Limit:...

The Sky Tonight: Live Star Talk

Bright stars, constellations, and planets are discussed in this live star talk, which includes a trip into space to look at far away...