September 16th, 2018

SMTD DEI Recital with SMTD Faculty & Alumni

“One Family: Celebrating Our Religious Diversity through a Performance of the Biblical Songs of Antonín Dvořák”

This one-hour concert celebrates America’s diversity, both ethnic and religious. Performers include SMTD faculty Caroline Helton, Carmen...

September 17th, 2018

A/PIA Studies & WeListen: 'Slants' Panel and Discussion Session

Leonard Niehoff (U-M Law School), Amy Stillman (LSA American Culture) Matthew Countryman (LSA American Culture), Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (LSA American Culture), Bethany Hughes (LSA American Culture)

Following the "A/PIA The Slants Concert and Keynote Lecture," A/PIA Studies and WeListen are teaming up to bring you a Panel and...

September 18th, 2018

September 19th, 2018

"Off-Leash Writing"

Tanya Shaffer will facilitate the group in creative writing

In this hands-on writing workshop, the instructions are simple: keep your hand moving, dig deep, give yourself permission to write badly,...

September 20th, 2018

High Stakes Culture

“This is America”: Who are We and What Can We Learn from Childish Gambino in the Twittersphere?

We are in a moment in which a ‘culture war’—in large part about race—has been ignited and is being stoked daily by activists across...

Where A Law Degree Can Take You

: BULA Speaker Presentation from Dean Sarah Zearfoss UM Law School Admissions Dean

BULA is hosting our first speaker of the year! We welcome Sarah Zearfoss, the UMich Law School Admissions Dean. She will speak about her law...

Gay Sunshine

Dr. Jim Downs of Connecticut College

"Prison Sounds": The forgotten history of LGBT activism in U.S. prisons in the 1970s. Presented by Dr. Jim Downs of Connecticut

September 21st, 2018

"Memoir Writing"

Jan Price instructs the class on writing memoirs

Participants will learn how to tell the stories of their lives and those of their ancestors. We will meet weekly and each participant should...

"Writers Unlimited"

Jerry Janusz will facilitate the group in creative writing

Participants present their creative essays, short stories, poetry, and novels for constructive criticism and suggestions for improvement....

IOE 836 Seminar: Matthew P. Reed, PhD

"The Meaning is the Variance: Population Heterogeneity Should be the Focus of Ergonomics and Biomechanics Research"

Title: The Meaning is the Variance: Population Heterogeneity Should be the Focus of Ergonomics and Biomechanics Research...

ChE Special Seminar: David P. Fenning

Defect-Tolerant? Nanoscale Insights into the Structural and Chemical Determinants of Halide Perovskite Optoelectronic Performance

"Defect-Tolerant? Nanoscale Insights into the Structural and Chemical Determinants of Halide Perovskite Optoelectronic...

Economics at Work

Darnell Jackson, Senior VP with Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management

Darnell is currently a Senior Vice President with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Managing Partner of the Jackson Group. The Jackson group...

"Novel Writing"

Allie Hirsch facilities the group in creative writing

Do you have an idea for a book, but don’t know where to start? Do you have a draft of a novel in a drawer that you haven’t touched in...

Linguistics Colloquium

Stephanie Shih, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Southern California

The Department of Linguistics Fall 2018 Colloquium Series begins September 21st with a presentation by Stephanie Shih, Assistant Professor...

September 22nd, 2018

Detroit Trip

Keep Growing Detroit & Eastern Market

Travel to Detroit with SLE and engage with the community at Keep Growing Detroit, a nonprofit that works in urban agriculture. Afterwards we...

John Popper

Presented by The Ark

One of the most phenomenal harmonica players in history, John Popper formed his band, Blues Traveler, with his high school friends Brendan...