February 15th, 2021

Developmental Brown Bag: A Developmental Perspective on Friendship and Health

Dr. Toni Antonucci, Elizabeth M. Douvan Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Social Research Life Course, University of Michigan

This paper examines the presence and quality of friendship over 25 years. This analysis uses a subsample of the Survey of Social Relations...

Homer’s Iliad

This study group will be online

Using Robert Fagles’ translation of the Iliad, we will do a close reading and discussion of the poem. Our main focus will be on Homer’s...

February 16th, 2021

February 17th, 2021

Donia Human Rights Center Lecture. U.S. Policy in the Middle East: Human Rights and/or National Interests?

Ambassador (Ret.) Daniel C. Kurtzer, S. Daniel Abraham Professor of Middle East Policy Studies, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University; former U.S. Ambassador to Egypt and Israel

Please note: This event will be held virtually EST through Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the public, but registration is required....

Jeopardy w/ American Culture

ELI Student to Student Events for Winter 2021: Community, Culture, and Communication for International Students at U-M

Come join us as we host a game based on the popular TV quiz show Jeopardy with questions about American culture. Join us as we learn more...

February 18th, 2021

Virtual Michigan Medicine Community Conversation

"Leadership and Excellence: Diversifying the Pipeline Through HBCUS" Facilitators: Clarissa Love & Dr. Brandon Lucas

Community Conversations is an opportunity for faculty, staff and student to come together weekly to engage on meaningful ways to increase...

That Ain't Right: AI Mistakes and Black Lives

Presented by Odest Chadwicke Jenkins Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Associate Director of the Michigan Robotics Institute

Our nation is poised to invest billions of dollars to remain the leader in artificial intelligence as well as quantum computing. This...

Science Success Series | Medical School Student Panel Discussion

Panel Moderator: Dominique Green; Panelists: Jasmine D.Johnson, M.D., FACOG/Clinical Instructor & Fellow UNC Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology/ Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine; Eric Poole. Rising M3, Michigan State University College of Human Medi

Here is your chance to hear about what life is like for several medical school students and residents. Learn about each of their paths to...

Stammtisch

German Club

Join German Club for Stammtisch! All proficiency levels welcome! German students (German 101-231) can make up absences by attending any...

February 19th, 2021

Economics at Work

Timothy Hurd, President and Chief Investment Officer, BlueSpruce Investments, LP

Economics@Work is intended for any student who is interested in learning about a variety of career opportunities for economics majors. Early...

REDEFINE Engineering: Equity and Inclusion in Education, Research and Practice

Dr. Yvette Pearson, Associate Dean for Accreditation, Assessment, and Strategic Initiatives in the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University and Founder of The PEER Group, LLC

Engineers are charged with devising solutions to a myriad of societal challenges. These challenges are not one-size-fits-all, and neither...

German Studies Departmental Colloquium

Discussion: Tiffany Florvil, Mobilizing Black Germany: Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement (U of Illinois P, December 2020)

Open to all members of the Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures

February 20th, 2021

February 21st, 2021