September 28th, 2012

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time

Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...

MIAHP Conference

Michigan Advisors for the Health Professions Conference...

presentation
Presentation

Race and the Constitution--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

The study group will consider decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment and other constitutional provisions...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Semiconductor Nanowires for Artificial Retina and Renewable Applications

Speaker Deli Wang, Professor, UC-SD

Semiconductor nanowire is a very useful platform for nanoscience and engineering research. The capability of rational synthesis and band...

Writers Unlimited–OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Each week, writers will bring in typed copies of their short stories, plays, poems, novels, essays, or freelance magazine articles. Fellow...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Helping People Explore Privilege: Barriers and Strategies

Hal Korn "Final Friday" Series on College Student Mental Health

Tania Israel, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology at the University of California,...

Drop-in and Draw: Fridays in the Gallery

This drop-in gallery class offers an opportunity to be more than an observer at the Museum. With the guidance of the instructor, learn to...

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Friday Workshop Series

"Chronotopes: Epistemologies of Time and Space"

Featuring Karl Schlögel (History, Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)), Clara Bosak-Schroeder (Ph.D. Student, Classical...

Innovation in Development Strategy - Presented by USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah

Dr. Shah's presentation will focus on innovation and technology in reaching new communities in the developing world, related to food...

presentation
Presentation

PUBLIC

Present Predicaments in Architecture and Urban Planning

PUBLIC is the third installment of a series of conferences exploring present predicaments in architecture and urban planning. This...

History of Modern Art: Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

The group will survey modern art, stressing its historical contexts, with slide lectures and discussion. Reading materials will be suggested...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Managing Your Research and Bibliographies with Mendeley

This hands-on class will cover how to use the free software Mendeley to better organize and access your electronic article library. Mendeley...

Clip/Stamp/Fold

The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196x-197x

Researched and organized by a team of Ph.D. candidates in the School of Architecture at Princeton University led by Professor Beatriz...

LSAT Familiarization Course

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This course, sponsored by the UM Career Center and LSA SG, has been designed to offer University of Michigan...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

The Birth & Growth of the American Musical--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

The group will look at the roots of the American musical and follow its development to the current time, starting with the European...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

"Religion In America: (A Short History)"--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

The group will read and discuss this book by Jon Butler, Grant Wacker and Randall Palmer, three eminent historians of religion. It traces...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Mark Webster Reading Series

One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents...

Silent Ozu: CJS Fall Film Series - Free Friday Screenings

Featured Japanese Film: An Inn at Tokyo

(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) CJS's Fall Film Series of 2012 features silent films by Yasujiro Ozu with professional benshi (narrator),...

Masters Recital: Nicholas Luby, piano

PROGRAM: Bach - Prelude and Fugue no. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, BWV 873, from The Well Tempered Clavier, Book II; Beethoven - Piano Sonata no. 23...

Symphony Band

Michael Haithcock, conductor Jonathan Caldwell, graduate conductor Edward Goodman, concerto winner, soloist The music of Ann Arbor’s...

The Kin

Two Aussie brothers and an underground NYC hand drummer...

NPHC Ice Breaker

Annual event hosted by the National Panhellenic Council and its member organizations. This dance/party is an opportunity to welcome...

September 29th, 2012

A Symposium in Honor of Jack Kalbfleisch

Methodologic Advances in the Analysis of Outcomes Data

To celebrate Jack Kalbfleisch’s numerous accomplishments and services to the profession, the University of Michigan Department of...

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Second Annual Run for the Arb

All invited to this 5K family run through the Nichols Arboretum trails. Run for the Arb is a fundraiser to benefit the University of...

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time

Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...

2nd Annual Midtown Challenge

The U-M Football Bye Week Kickoff

Join the University of Michigan Detroit Center and Semester in Detroit Program on Saturday, September 29 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. for the 2nd...

other
Other

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

Art and Ritual: African Art and the Shape of Our Time

The space where the divine and human intersect and intermingle is very much alive in the ritual arts of Africa. Students will explore works...

The Great Chuseok Party

Join the Nam Center for Korean Studies in a celebration of Korean culture at the Great Chuseok Party....

A Grand Night For Singing

An event highlighting all facets of singing at SMTD, this fast-paced concert presents performances by the Chamber Choir, University Choir,...

Faculty Recital: Arthur Greene, piano

All Scriabin program with projected artwork. PROGRAM: Scriabin - Sonata no. 1 in F Minor, op. 6; Sonata no. 3 in F-sharp Minor, op. 23;...

Nanci Griffith

Vienna Teng

"Reflective piano-driven chamber folk packs quite the punch"–LA Weekly...

September 30th, 2012

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

Art as Experience

UMMA's award-winning docents will guide visitors to experience art through active looking at selected highlights of the collections....

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Gallery Tour: African Art and the Shape of Time

African art is often interpreted in Western analytical frameworks as expressions of timeless myths and rituals, interrupted only by the...

NPHC Openhouse

Learn about about all the fraternities and sororities that are members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council.

Masters Recital: Kipp Cortez, organ

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. PROGRAM: Sowerby - Carillon; Duruflé - Prélude, adagio et choral varié sur le theme du Veni...

Michigan Chamber Players

PROGRAM: Stucky - Sonate en forme de preludes; Meyerbeer - Hirtenlied; Schubert - Der Musensohn; An den Mond; Im Frühling; Ganymed;...

Carillon Recital

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

Ingrid Michaelson Fall Acoustic Tour

Ingrid in a stripped-down acoustic setting...

Peter Yarrow

An icon of American folk music...

Guest Recital: Dave Wagner, organ

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 p.m. PROGRAM: Mathias - Processional; De Grigny - Versets on Veni...

October 1st, 2012

Call for entries: U-M CashCourse Video Challege

Help promote financial literacy on campus

Students are encouraged to create 3-minute videos using topics from the CashCourse website (www.cashcourse.org/umofa). Grand Prize: $250...

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time

Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...

How Memory Speaks to Us--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

We will explore “autobiographical” memory, our link to past generations and our own past. Is it accurate? How does it work? What does...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

“I know you’re there, but who am I?”

“I know you’re there, but who am I?”

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

CBSSM Seminar, October 1st: William Meadow, MD, PhD

Please join us for our next CBSSM seminar scheduled for October 1, 2012, at 3-4 pm, NCRC Building 16, Room 266C. William Meadow, MD, PhD,...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) Biweekly Seminar

The Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) sponsors a biweekly seminar series focusing on a variety of topics related...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

Latin American Women Writers--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

The class will present a collection of short stories by Latin American women writers. A brief discussion of the short story as a literary...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Guest Recital: Organ Students from the Interlochen Arts Academy

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

Guest Recital: Interlochen Arts Academy Organists

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. PROGRAM: Langlais - Hymne d’Action de Grâce “Te Deum”; Bach - Prelude and Fugue in G...

Re-Inventing Yourself for a Career Change

Career Change Workshop #1

Presenter: Valerie Eaglin, MEd, Senior Counselor & Program Specialist...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

"Justice After War Crimes in Sri Lanka: A U.N. Insider's Perspective"

International Law Workshop

Speaker: Professor Steven R. Ratner, Bruno Simma Collegiate Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School; Member, UN...

Resume Review Nights

Are you planning to attend the Career Expo on October 2nd and 3rd?...

Self-Defense Skills for Everyday Life

FREE workshop to learn skills and strategies that can help you in the most common dangerous situations on campus. Open to all genders,...

CCS Chinese Film Series

"Come Drink With Me"

Director King Hu; Hong Kong, 1966; 91 minutes; Mandarin with English subtitles....

How to prepare for the dental school interview

Mariella Mecozzi from the UM Career Center will discuss dental schools' interview formats and strategies for preparation. Co-sponsored...

Internships, Fellowships, and Careers with the U.S. Department of State

The U.S. Department of States offers over 1,000 summer internships at its embassies and missions throughout the world, at its headquarters...

other
Other

Strategies and Techniques for Effectively Using Video in Teaching

There are a multitude of possibilities for bringing video into today’s classroom to support student learning, but how can it best be done...

The American Presidents Part I: Kennedy Through Obama--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Class meets various Mondays and Tuesdays, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Contact OLLI office (734-998-9351) for specific dates. October 1 - April 30....

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Carillon Recital

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

Ben Taylor

A fresh style from a musician with great genes...

CANCELED - Faculty Recital: Chad Burrow, clarinet

with Amy I-Lin Cheng, piano. PROGRAM: Lutoslawski - Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Piano; Weinberg - Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, op....

Faculty Recital: David Jackson, trombone and James Kibbie, organ

with the University of Michigan Trombone Ensemble. Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. PROGRAM: Koetsier - Partita on “Wachet...

October 2nd, 2012

Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)

University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating

U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time

Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...

PMF: Presidential Management Fellows Information Session

Join us for an overview of the 2011-2012 PMF application process. We will provide information on how to apply to become a Presidential...

CCS Noon Lecture Series

Double Paradox: Rapid Growth and Rising Corruption in China

A talk by Andrew Wedeman, Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University. The political economy of post-Mao China confronts us...

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

Preparing for Retirement (TIAA-CREF)

Brown Bag Session

Brown bag session on retirement by TIAA-CREF!!...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

Organ Improvisation Competition Final Round

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

performance
Performance

The Career Center's Fall Career Expo

October 2nd is cosponsored with Bcaterin Industrial, Inc....

Current Events I–OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Participants spend 10-15 minutes discussing the previous week’s events. They will be asked to present an item of interest, which is then...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Lecture by Alice N'Kom, Cameroonian lawyer

Alice Nkom is a Cameroonian lawyer with an imposing presence, but her country's minister of justice is less impressed; he wants her...

InterGen Tech: Learning Digital Skills From Those Who Know - The Kids!--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

OLLI members will meet one-on-one with 5th - 8th grade Emerson students to learn technology in Emerson’s computer lab. Young students will...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

How to tackle ethics questions during medical school interviews

Learn how to think about those complex ethical issues through the perspectives of Dr. Andrew Barnosky, Associate Professor in the Department...

Presidential Election Forum

Health Care Reform: What's at Stake?

This Ross Thought in Action event will feature commentary and discussion on health care reform issues in the presidential campaign,...

Steve Hamilton Mystery Writer

Steve Hamilton, October 2, 2012 4 p.m....

Weiser Center for Europe & Eurasia Student Presentations

Graduate and undergraduate student presentations on summer research and internship experiences.

Dr. Julio Frenk, Dean, Harvard School of Public Health; former Minister of Health of Mexico

Rackham Centennial Alumni Lecture sponsored by the Department of Health Management & Policy

Dr. Julio Frenk, '81 MPH, '83 PhD (joint in medical care organization and sociology), is Dean of Faculty, Harvard School of Public...

Lecture by Caroline Arscott William Morris Carpets: Action in Design

The Department of the History of Art, in collaboration with the Nineteenth-Century Forum, the Department of English, and the University of...

The Martian's Daughter: a reading and discussion with Marina von Neumann Whitman

Marina Whitman’s father, John von Neumann, the greatest mathematician of the twentieth century, was a key figure in the Manhattan Project;...

"Harvest of Shame" (1960)

Preview Lecture and Film Series for the Port Huron Conference

This film is part of a thematic series of events leading up to the October 31-November 2, 2012 conference, "A New Insurgency: The Port...

What’s Happening at U-M Museum of Art: An Exhibition Preview--OLLI After 5:00

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Join Carole McNamara, the museum’s Senior Curator of Western Art, and Carrie Throm, Deputy Director for Development and External...

exhibition
Exhibition

Carillon Recital

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

AED Mass Meeting

AED Chapter Advisor Mariella Mecozzi will kick off the season by introducing AED National Honorary Pre-Health Society, its mission and...

presentation
Presentation

EarthTones: Benefit for Michigan League of Conservation Voters

Musicians support the environment...

performance
Performance

Guest Recital: Karel Paukert, organ

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. PROGRAM: Husa - Frammenti; Wiedermann - Toccata and Fugue in F Minor; Janáček - Adagio;...

October 3rd, 2012

Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)

University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating

U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Grand Rapids Art Prize–OLLI Travel

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Art Prize, the world’s largest art competition, attracts 1,517 artist entries at 162 venues. Top prize is determined solely by public...

exhibition
Exhibition

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time

Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...

Career Co-Advising at the Psychology Department

Schedule an appointment through the Psychology Department (call or schedule on-line) to meet with a Career Advisor and Psychology...

Student and Guest Recital: Andrew Earhat and Colin Knapp, organists

Joseph Balistrari, cantor. Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. PROGRAM: Missa Kyrie fons bonitatis, published by Pierre...

Ethics--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

This lecture/discussion will focus on major areas of human endeavor in which ethical issues play a role: personal ethics, health care,...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Workshop: Pierre Attaingnant: The Royal Printer and the Organ Masses of 1531

Presented by Dr. Scott Hyslop Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

Queer Science Studies

In Queer Science, two internationally renowned scholars of sexuality approach same-sex sexuality from seemingly orthogonal angles: Jennifer...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

CREES Noon Lecture

Constructing the Enlightened Metropolis: Modernity and Backwardness in Moscow, 1762-1855

Alexander Martin, associate professor of history, University of Notre Dame....

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

Finding Funding for Education Graduate Students

Learn how to use the specialized funding resources via the Library’s website to tailor email alerts in your area of research for...

The Career Center's Fall Career Expo

October 2nd is cosponsored with Bcaterin Industrial, Inc....

Writing Memoirs--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Participants will write about memories of times, people and places important to them. The stories will be read aloud to the group,...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

"Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do?"–OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

We will read and discuss the title book by Dr. Michael Sandel of Harvard University. He writes about justice, equality, democracy and...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Current Events II--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

This discussion group is for people interested in what’s happening at the local, national, and global level. All opinions receive a...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Intermediate Spanish--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

This is a class for those who want to review the Spanish that they have studied and want to increase their ability to speak, read and...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Organ Studio Recital

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music Organ students of James Kibbie: Colin Knapp, Matthew Kim, Matthew Dempsey, Stephanie Yu and...

The Impact of Law on People Living with HIV, and the Public Health Impact of Criminalization of HIV Exposure and Transmission

Matthew Weait's 's research centers on the impact of law on people living with HIV and AIDS, and he has worked with a number of...

Closets Are For Clothes: Being Female and LGBT in Black America

Juan Battle's research focuses on race, sexuality, and social justice. In addition to lecturing at academic institutions, community...

Korea Days: Ann Arbor

The Nam Center for Korean Studies hosts the Korea Society leadership for a presentation on The Korea-U.S. Partnership, a discussion of...

The Battle over Climate Change

Tom Clynes

Anthrax scares, nuisance lawsuits and political attacks and are all in a day's work for some climate scientists. In his July 2012...

An Insider's Guide to Law School Admissions

Law School Admissions Deans from Cornell, Duke, NYU, and Stanford will discuss application factors and walk you through the admissions...

Interested in Science AND Policy? Join us!

InSPIRE Information Session

InSPIRE (Interdisciplinary Science and Policy Initiative for Research Engagement) is a interdisciplinary workshop sponsored by Rackham...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

Career Opportunities for Foreign Language Students

Do you love studying languages and cultures, but are you worried what you'll "do with it" after graduation? Attend the...

CANCELED - Lecture: “Mausolée à la Gloire de Marcel Dupré op. 47” - Sylviane Falcinelli

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music

Bell X1

Named for the Bell X-1 supersonic aircraft, Ireland's Bell X1 is second only to U2 in the all-time ranking of bands by airplay in their...

Pre-Candidate Recital: Timothy Tikker, organ

Part of the 52nd Conference on Organ Music. PROGRAM: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Sonata in B-flat Major, op. 65, no. 4; Bach - Partite diverse...

Presidential Debate Viewing Party

It's about to get EPIC....

other
Other

Poetry Slam

On Behalf of the Michigan Poetry Slam and the Center for Campus Involvement we would like to invite you to our upcoming poetry slam.Our...

October 4th, 2012

Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)

University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating

U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...

Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition

by UMHS Employee & Family Artists

This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...

Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey

Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan

Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...

exhibition
Exhibition

Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann

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...

exhibition
Exhibition

Honoring the Career of Bunyan Bryant: The Legacy and Future of Environmental Justice

The "Honoring the Career of Bunyan Bryant: The Legacy and Future of Environmental Justice" conference pays tribute to Professor...

Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism

Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...

Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope

The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...

Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity

Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta

Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.

Beautiful Michigan

Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit

Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...

Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time

Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...

Religion and Politics in Europe

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Speaker: Anna Grzymala-Busse, Professor of European and Asian Studies, U-M...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

National Depression Screening Day

Depression affects approximately one in 10 adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control....

community service
Community Service

“I know you’re there, but who am I?”

CJS Noon Lecture Series

Is Immigration Necessary for Japan? Workers, Growth, and the Philosophies of Immigration

(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) Like countries in the West, Japan is struggling with the problem of how to manage economic growth with...

Dance on Screen Exhibition

Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...

exhibition
Exhibition

MISC Lecture: Oded Nov

Personality-Targeted Design: Theory, Experimental Procedure, and Preliminary Results

The Michigan Interactive and Social Computing group at UMSI will host Oded Nov for a talk on "Personality-Targeted Design: Theory,...

Sustainability Town Hall

Come to the Sustainability Town Hall and hear an update of sustainability initiatives, learn about conservation behavior, and have an...

Gifts of Art presents Folk Music of the '60s

by the Folk Revival Band

Come hear "Blowin' in the Wind," "If I Had a Hammer" and other classic songs by Pete Seeger; Bob Dylan; Peter, Paul...

performance
Performance

The Windward Shore--OLLI Study Group

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Thursdays, September 13 - October 11 Dick Chase, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd....

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Conversations on Europe. "Athens, Notice Your Poet"

The humanist perspective on current events in Greece

The Center for European Studies and Modern Greek Program at the University of Michigan are pleased to present a Conversations on Europe...

EEB Thursday Seminar Series as part of the Rackham Centennial Lectures

Genome Dynamics in Symbionts of Insects and Consequences for Host Ecology, presented by Nancy Moran, Professor, Yale University

Many invertebrates benefit from the metabolic inputs of specialized symbiotic bacteria, which contribute nutrients, structural components,...

John McMillian, "Notes from the Underground: The Rise and Fall of the 1960s Underground Press in America"

Preview Lecture and Film Series for the Port Huron Conference

This lecture is part of a series of events leading up to the October 31-November 2, 2012 conference, "A New Insurgency: The Port Huron...

Rackham Centennial Lecture

Conformationally Locked Nucleosides as Tools to Unlock Nature’s Secrets

Speaker-Scientist Emeritus,Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH; University of Michigan Alumnus, Dr. Victor E....

STIET Seminar: Ryan Oprea

Ryan Oprea, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of British Columbia, will talk on "Survival Versus Profit Maximization...

Using Word 2011 Effectively for Your Dissertation (for Mac Users)

Cut time spent sitting at your computer toiling away at Microsoft Word! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use Word features...

Working to Preserve Our Environment for All Our Children

The Legacy and Future of Environmental Justice Honoring the Career of Bunyan Bryant

Oct. 4: evening reception Oct. 5: day-long workshop and tribute dinner to Dr. Bryant Oct. 6: half-day workshop

other
Other

Hanna Pylväinen and Rachel Richardson Alumni Reading

Author of We Sinners

Hanna Pylväinen graduated from Mount Holyoke College and received her MFA from the University of Michigan, where she was also a...

Hanna Pylväinen and Rachel Richardson Alumni Reading

Zell Visiting Writers Series

Hanna Pylväinen graduated from Mount Holyoke College and received her MFA from the University of Michigan, where she was also a...

Penny Stamps Distinguished Speakers Series

Fall 2012

September 27 - Documentalist Jennifer Karady has received acclaim for her large-scale staged portraits telling Soldiers’ Stories from Iraq...

Word of Mouth Story Slam: COMPETITION

Ever been caught in a headlock by your arch nemesis? Come tell us about it! Join Word of Mouth Stories for our next Story SLAM event....

Ann Arbor Korean Independent Film Festival

The Nam Center and the U-M Screen Arts and Cultures Department, in association with the Museum of Modern Art and The Korea Society, present...

Almost, Maine

A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...

Film

Washington Square

Agnieszka Holland, director. (115 min., 1997)...

Masterclass: Kamal Khan, Coach, Piano, Conductor

PROGRAM: Bellini - Se Romeo t’uccise un figlio from I Capuleti e i Montecchi; Rossini - Deh, ti ferma, ti placa from Semiramide; Massenet...

Faculty Recital: Joseph Gramley, percussion

with the Michigan Graduate Percussion Quartet and the new Graduate Percussion Class. PROGRAM: Cage - Third Construction; Xenakis - Peaux...

Nervous But Excited

Pleasantly aggressive folk music!...