April 17th, 2019

Michelle's Meme Machine

A student-lead interactive discussion

How do we define memes? How have they come to define us? How can we critically analyze these ubiquitous pools of relief from near-constant...

April 18th, 2019

PhD Defense: Haining Zhou

Sparse Functional Expansion Based Method for Solving High-dimensional Uncertainty Quantification Problems and Its Application to the Nuclear Transient Test Reactor (TREAT)

Title: Sparse Functional Expansion Based Method for Solving High-dimensional Uncertainty Quantification Problems and Its Application to the...

PhD Defense: Jipu Wang

Application of the Method of Manufactured Solutions to Verify the Method of Characteristics for Reactor Analysis

Title: Application of the Method of Manufactured Solutions to Verify the Method of Characteristics for Reactor Analysis...

April 19th, 2019

Robotics PhD Defense: Josh Mangelson

Robust Multi-Agent Autonomous Underwater Inspection with Consistency and Global Optimality Guarantees

In manufacturing, teams of robotics systems, working in coordination with one another, have led to dramatic increases in safety, efficiency,...

TBA

Lance Westerhoff, President and General Manager QuantumBio Inc.

Conventional macromolecular crystallographic refinement relies on stereochemistry restraints and a rudimentary energy functional to ensure...

The Drag Show

A Basement Arts LateNight

Get ready for the gayest night of the year as the Newman Studio transforms into the hottest nightclub in southeast Michigan baby!...

April 20th, 2019

Expedition Reef

Planetarium & Dome Theater

New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...

April 21st, 2019

AIM for DE&I Speaker Series

Augmented Empathy: How can design bring empathy back in an increasingly disconnected world?

Join us on Tuesday, April 23 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Hatcher Graduate Library Gallery (1st Floor, 913 S. University Ave.) for the...

Expedition Reef

Planetarium & Dome Theater

New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...

April 22nd, 2019

CSEAS-WCED Forum. The Philippines Withdraws from the ICC: Now What?

FRANCIS TOM TEMPROSA, University of Michigan; LIGAYA LINDIO-MCGOVERN, Indiana University, Kokomo; MALAYA-US Movement; JUSTIN SUCGANG, University of Michigan; SONJA STARR, University of Michigan; STEVEN R. RATNER, University of Michigan

As the Philippines withdraws from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, what are the prospects for justice in the context of...

Ph.D. Defense: Mac Morris

Gaussian Mixture Model utilization for Classification of Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis, defined as blood clots forming in veins beneath muscles in the body, is the third most common cardiovascular disease...

Rubin Speaker Series

Jason Lyall (Yale); "Inequality and Battlefield Performance"

Jason Lyall is Associate Professor of Political Science and the Director of the Political Violence FieldLab at Yale University. He is also...

April 23rd, 2019

AIM for DE&I Speaker Series

Augmented Empathy: How can design bring empathy back in an increasingly disconnected world?

Join us on Tuesday, April 23 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Hatcher Graduate Library Gallery (1st Floor, 913 S. University Ave.) for the...

The 5th Biannual FTVM 236 Audiovisual Essay Festival

Hosted by Lia Baldori - Grand Prize Winner, Best of Festival, Fall 2018 - Special Guest Judges - Professor Anne Curzan, Associate Dean for the Humanities; Professor Angela D. Dillard, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education

Since 2016, the FTVM 236 course at the University of Michigan has used audiovisual essay assignments on as large a scale as at any other...