October 25th, 2018

Statistical Learning Workshop

A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach to Estimating Group Dynamics in Roll Call Scaling/Kevin McAlister

Roll call scaling techniques are empirical standards for studies of voting behavior within legislative bodies. Though ideal point estimation...

Filmabend

German Club

German Club will be hosting a Filmabend in the Video Viewing Room of the LRC. The film (TBD) will be in German with English subtitles. If...

October 26th, 2018

2018 NERS Bootcamp

"Learn about graduate school in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences !"

WHO: We are looking for undergraduate junior and seniors from nuclear engineering, electrical engineering and computer science, mechanical...

Mock Law School Class

Friday, October 26th, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, Koessler Room, Michigan League

Come get a feel for a law school class led by UDMercy Professor Richard Broughton. Pre-registration required with buslepba@udmercy.edu to...

Economics at Work

David Cohen, Director, Human Capital, Resources Group. American Securities

David Cohen is the Director of the Human Capital Practice at American Securities. As a member of the firm’s Resources Group, he supports...

Roundtable: “What Is Genre?”

Virginia Jackson (Irvine) with Annika Pattenaude, Annie Bolotin, and Talin Tahajian

A panel-style conversation that will begin with brief comments from Jackson and three University of Michigan graduate students: Annie...

Cognition & Cognitive Neuroscience Forum

Matt Jones, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Colorado (Boulder)

Diffusion models have shown great success in explaining choice response time in a wide variety of domains. However, to account for RT...

Luisa Coleta and the Capuchin Friar

A Methods Workshop on the Challenges of Writing Global Microhistories

In 2016 Rebecca Scott and Cuban historian Carlos Venegas came upon a record of the “confession” of María Luisa Coleta, a refugee from...

October 27th, 2018

Purple Run 2018

4th Annual - Running Domestic Violence Out Of Town

Join us for the 4th annual PURPLE RUN hosted by the University of Michigan Police Department and Washtenaw County Prosecutor's Office....

October 28th, 2018

Steve Poltz

Presented by The Ark

Steve Poltz is not normal. He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada), but has lived most of his life in southern California, and those...

October 29th, 2018

October 30th, 2018

Language and Disability: An Exploration

Panelists: Petra Kuppers, Lloyd Shelton, Dessa Cosma, Pam McGuinty, Luke Kudryashov

This event will explore language and disability experiences through multiple lenses, including poetry, political implications, access to the...

Truth Tour Stop: Ann Arbor

Special Screening of "Michigan Divided", a documentary exploring political divisions in the state.

Please join us for a special screening of Michigan Divided, a 48 minute documentary exploring political divisions in the state. A 30 minute...

October 31st, 2018

EER Work-in-progress Session

Graduate Student Mental Health - work by Graduate Student Sarah Bork

This work-in-progress session will be led by Sarah Bork, a graduate student in the Mondisa Engineering Education Research Group. She will be...

Cognitive Science Seminar Series

Pyeong Whan Cho: "Incremental parsing in a continuous dynamical system" and Peter Lindes: "A Cognitive Model of Human Language Comprehension"

This informal biweekly seminar series provides space for presentations of research at any stage of development, academic workshops, and...