November 8th, 2010

U-M Alumni/Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Exhibition

The University of Michigan School of Art & Design invites submissions of work in all media for a 50th anniversary celebratory exhibition...

U-M and the Peace Corps: It All Started Here

This dynamic exhibit showcases the unique role of University of Michigan students and faculty in the creation and popularizing of the Peace...

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

Richard Schmalensee, Erb Colloquium

Dr. Schmalensee is Dean Emeritus and Professor of Applied Economics at MIT, Sloan. 12 - 1:30 pm, Dana 2024. Co-sponsored with the U-M...

Alcohol and Drug Use Among Arab-American Women

by Cynthia Arfken, Wayne State University

Alcohol and drug abuse exists among every racial and ethnic group examined to date. The efforts to reduce substance abuse in U.S. have...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

"The Impact of Globalization on the Legal Profession"

International Law Workshop

Speaker: Vikramaditya S. Khanna, Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School...

EEB Special Seminar Series

How social interactions influence the evolutionary process, presented by Dr. Butch Brodie, University of Virginia

Abstract: It is virtually impossible to cite an example of a species in which conspecifics do not interact in some way, yet most frameworks...

Humanitarian Work in a Changing Climate: How can the Ford School and the Red Cross Help Each Other?

Science, Technology, and Public Policy Lecture Series

People continue to suffer and die due to entirely predictable natural hazards.  Many recent disasters reveal the gap between climate...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

UMove Class: Rock Climbing 101

Session 1; listed as Moverock 107

The Introduction to Movement on Rock class is a eight week long course covering the basics of indoor rock climbing, movement, and balance....

Gabrielle Calvocoressi and Adrian Matejka Poetry Reading

Gabrielle Calvocoressi is the author of The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart and Apocalyptic Swing, which is currently a finalist for The...

presentation
Presentation

Free and Anonymous HIV Testing

Every Monday during the academic year, a counselor from HARC, the HIV/AIDS Resource Center, is at the Spectrum Center from 6-8 pm offering...

Partners of Transfolk

The Spectrum Center is excited to announce our new Partners of Transfolk Support Group. This is a bi-weekly open forum drop-in group to...

UMove Class: Intro to Technique 201

Session 1; listed as Rocktech 201

In this eight week class, each class session will focus specifically on a new technique and build on the previous sessions. Techniques...

Autumn Defense

The Autumn Defense is the Chicago duo of John Stirratt, formerly of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo, and Pat Sansone, who has worked with Josh Rouse...

performance
Performance

Gender Explorers

A social and support group for transgender, transsexual, genderqueer, TG-questioning people and those who transgress gender binaries....

Survival Bingo

This is not your grandma's bingo game. Come take a study break and play a fast-paced game of bingo for a chance to win prizes that will...

November 9th, 2010

U-M Alumni/Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Exhibition

The University of Michigan School of Art & Design invites submissions of work in all media for a 50th anniversary celebratory exhibition...

U-M and the Peace Corps: It All Started Here

This dynamic exhibit showcases the unique role of University of Michigan students and faculty in the creation and popularizing of the Peace...

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

UMMA's rare and important collection of James McNeill Whistler works on paper represents one of the finest holdings of Whistler's...

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art–the...

UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller

Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe Møller. Indeed, the Danish artist's works can at times appear to...

Qualtrics: Supercharge your Research

You have access to Qualtrics through the University of Michigan...come learn tips, tricks and suggestions for conducting all levels of...

Film: The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo

Since 1998 a brutal war has been raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Over 4 million people have died. And there are the...

Gleek Out @ Pierpont

Weekly Glee Watch Party

Join your fellow Michigan "Gleeks" at our weekly Glee watch party! Held every Tuesday, from 7-9 pm in the Pierpont Commons TV...

The Rescue of Children and Youths at Buchenwald

Ken Waltzer, Michigan State University

Lecturer: Ken Waltzer, Michigan State University

ArtsBreak

Come explore your creative side and make free crafts at ArtsBreak! Held every Tuesday night, these drop-in events give you the chance to...

Film Series: International Development Issues–Four Countries

Issues, problems, successes and failures of international development will be explored by viewing films about four countries followed by...

Will Kimbrough

performance
Performance

November 10th, 2010

U-M Alumni/Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Exhibition

The University of Michigan School of Art & Design invites submissions of work in all media for a 50th anniversary celebratory exhibition...

U-M and the Peace Corps: It All Started Here

This dynamic exhibit showcases the unique role of University of Michigan students and faculty in the creation and popularizing of the Peace...

UM/ULI Forum

Sparking Reinvention: The Evolution of a Factory Town

November 10, 2010 08:00 AM Riverfront Center One Riverfront Center Flint, MI...

conference
Conference / Symposium

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

UMMA's rare and important collection of James McNeill Whistler works on paper represents one of the finest holdings of Whistler's...

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art–the...

UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller

Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe Møller. Indeed, the Danish artist's works can at times appear to...

A 2010 Citigroup Foundation Lecture from the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and the International Policy Center

Dr. Jessica Tuchman Mathews

Dr. Jessica Tuchman Mathews is President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, an international research organization with...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

LGBT Faculty, Staff and Student Reception

Take a moment out of the busy fall semester to mix and mingle with other LGBT faculty, staff, and graduate students over light...

November 11th, 2010

U-M Alumni/Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Exhibition

The University of Michigan School of Art & Design invites submissions of work in all media for a 50th anniversary celebratory exhibition...

U-M and the Peace Corps: It All Started Here

This dynamic exhibit showcases the unique role of University of Michigan students and faculty in the creation and popularizing of the Peace...

UM/ULI Forum

Sparking Reinvention: The Evolution of a Factory Town

November 10, 2010 08:00 AM Riverfront Center One Riverfront Center Flint, MI...

conference
Conference / Symposium

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

The View From Below

Photography and Innovation on the Lower East Side

Curator: Sara Blair, University of Michigan

On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

UMMA's rare and important collection of James McNeill Whistler works on paper represents one of the finest holdings of Whistler's...

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art–the...

UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller

Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe Møller. Indeed, the Danish artist's works can at times appear to...

CJS Fall 2010 Noon Lecture Series

"Past and Present: A Grand Unified Theory of Japanese History"

Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History, Columbia University

Harold Koh, Legal Adviser to the US Secretary of State

William Bishop Lecture

The Law School is pleased to inform you that on Thursday, November 11, at 4 pm in Room 220 Hutchins Hall, Harold Koh, the current Legal...

Penny Stamps Presents: Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle

Gravity

Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle investigates diverse subjects such as technology, climate, immigration and the global impact of social, political,...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Robert Boswell: Janey Lack Fiction Reading

Robert Boswell is the author of eleven books, including, The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards, a story collection recently chosen by Oprah...

Zell Visiting Writers Series: Robert Boswell

Janey Lack Fiction Reading

Robert Boswell is the author of eleven books, including The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards, a story collection recently chosen by Oprah...

University Mentorship Mass Meeting

Open meeting for undergraduate students ONLY who are interested in applying to be peer mentors with the University Mentorship Program. All...

Michigan's Best Dance Crew: Auditions!

Come try out to be in Michigan's Best Dance crew in the Underground of the League! Any crew with 3+ dancers will be accepted. Crews...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

My GPS Died!: Map and Compass Clinic

Michigan Outdoor Leadership Semester (MOLS)

Orienteering – just a fancy way of saying land navigation – is not as specialized or difficult a skill as it is often made out to be....

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

Screening of Ask Not

It's one of the biggest hot button issues of the moment: the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy. The film Ask Not...

Tony Collings, “Capturing the News”

Media bias, excessive use of commentary, conflicts of interest -- Tony Collings talks about things that get in the way of journalists...

Mindy Smith

performance
Performance

November 12th, 2010

U-M Alumni/Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Exhibition

The University of Michigan School of Art & Design invites submissions of work in all media for a 50th anniversary celebratory exhibition...

U-M and the Peace Corps: It All Started Here

This dynamic exhibit showcases the unique role of University of Michigan students and faculty in the creation and popularizing of the Peace...

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

The View From Below

Photography and Innovation on the Lower East Side

Curator: Sara Blair, University of Michigan

On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

UMMA's rare and important collection of James McNeill Whistler works on paper represents one of the finest holdings of Whistler's...

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art–the...

UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller

Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe Møller. Indeed, the Danish artist's works can at times appear to...

Pelvis Floor Disorders

Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Global Perspective

This talk is part of the series Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Global Perspective. Dr Fenner's presentation will review the...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

J. Robert Swanson Lecture: Jeff Kipnis

http://www.tcaup.umich.edu/news_and_events/events/?event=0000c0a8de10000007e205030000012a9cffdd5faed488f8...

Samasti: The Elements of Illusion

IASA Cultural Show

The annual IASA Cultural Show is the largest run student production in North America. Every year the show uses vivid colors, songs, and...

Sanjuro

CJS Fall 2010 Film Series ~ "Re-Viewing Kurosawa"

1962 / 96 min. / 35mm / In Japanese with English subtitles...

Enter the Haggis

A haggis is a tasty Scottish dish consisting of sheep heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with oatmeal, onion, suet, and spices, and then boiled...

performance
Performance

November 13th, 2010

U-M and the Peace Corps: It All Started Here

This dynamic exhibit showcases the unique role of University of Michigan students and faculty in the creation and popularizing of the Peace...

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

The View From Below

Photography and Innovation on the Lower East Side

Curator: Sara Blair, University of Michigan

Ann Arbor Art Center Workshops

Mixed Media Workshop Series

Explore a different artist, artifact, art element, or art movement one Saturday a month this fall at the University of Michigan's...

Mixed Media Workshop Series

Ann Arbor Art Center Workshops at UMMA

Explore a different artist, artifact, art element, or art movement one Saturday a month this fall at the University of Michigan's...

On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

UMMA's rare and important collection of James McNeill Whistler works on paper represents one of the finest holdings of Whistler's...

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art–the...

The 2nd Annual History of Art Graduate Student Symposium: Mis/re/presentation

This year's theme considers the various arrangements of presentation in art. With the intention of broadening art and its history...

UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller

Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe Møller. Indeed, the Danish artist's works can at times appear to...

Meeting the World's Energy Needs with the Fusion Hybrid Reactor

The World's energy needs by the mid century, when its population is expected to reach 10 billion, is projected to be 10-30 Terrawatts...

UMMA Tour: The Collector's Eye

This is one of two new tours that looks at UMMA collections through the lens of a particular theme. "The Collector's Eye"...

Artmaking: Ann Arbor Art Center Workshops

Drawing I and II: Inspired by the Collection

This class focuses on drawing from observation. Become acquainted with exquisite objects from the UMMA collections–abstract sculpture...

UMMA Tour: On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

Tour this major exhibition of more than 100 works of art from UMMA's rare and important Whistler collection, including portraits and...

The Trial (Orson Welles, 1963)

Brilliantly capturing the oppressive paranoia of Franz Kafka's classic novel, Orson Welles' THE TRIAL is the story of the young...

film screening
Film Screening

11th Annual MACFest

Michigan A Capella's 11th Annual A Capella Showcase: MACFest!

Frog Island Fest Revival

A Fundraiser for The Ark

During The Ark's 45th anniversary year we're reviving the spirit of the annual Frog Island Music Festival. Presented each summer...

performance
Performance

November 14th, 2010

From Trace to Text: Highlights from the U-M Papyrus Collection

This exhibit provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work of papyrologists: how they conserve scraps of often badly damaged papyri,...

The View From Below

Photography and Innovation on the Lower East Side

Curator: Sara Blair, University of Michigan

LGBTQ Ally Training

The LGBTQ Ally Training Program, started in 2005, seeks to empower members of the University community to be active allies to LGBTQ people....

On Beauty and the Everyday: The Prints of James McNeill Whistler

UMMA's rare and important collection of James McNeill Whistler works on paper represents one of the finest holdings of Whistler's...

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art–the...

Ring of Steel Action Theatre

Swords, Stunts, Spfx

Theatrical combat is a multidisciplinary art that combines acting with elements of fencing, martial arts, dance, and music to develop a...

performance
Performance

UMMA Projects: Simon Dybbroe Møller

Things are not always as they seem in the work of Simon Dybbroe Møller. Indeed, the Danish artist's works can at times appear to...

UMMA Tour: Political and Social Expressions in Art

Guided Tour

This is one of two new tours that looks at UMMA collections through the lens of a particular theme. "Political and Social Expressions...

UMMA Tour

Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections

Explore two extraordinary UMMA collections on extended view–the Robert M. and Lillian Montalto Bohlen Collection of Wood Art and the...

The 2010 Doris E. Sloan Memorial Lecture

Exotic, Egregious, Decaying, or Dead: Everyday Chelsea in the Work of

Dr. Glazer's lecture will consider Whistler's approach to depicting architecture in his prints, beginning with his etchings of...

Passing Strange

Singer-songwriter and performance artist Stew was commissioned by the Public Theater of New York to develop Passing Strange, a heartfelt and...

The Flatlanders

performance
Performance

Behind Closed Doors II: Settings of Anderson and Dickinson by Logan Skelton

Logan Skelton, composer and UM professor of piano, presents settings of American artists-poets working largely behind closed doors. In this...