February 19th, 2025

Is GenAI the new GSRA replacement?

Seth Guikema, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering and Industrial & Operations Engineering, University of Michigan

Guikema questions whether GenAI can formulate a mathematical model, solve it, and subsequently write a paper about that model. In this...

ChE Career Chat: Pharma/Biotech

Industry Participants: Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb and Janssen Pharmaceuticals

ChE is launching a series of ChE Career Chats for students to explore jobs in particular industry sectors. Chemical engineering applications...

February 20th, 2025

Empowerment Self Defense

Candace Dorsey, Empowerment Self Defense Program Manager, University of Michigan - Division of Public Safety & Security.

Empowerment Self Defense will explore the culture of violence, and teach concrete but practical effective skills for personal safety and...

The Place of Theory in Babylonian Astral Science

John Steele, Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity and Wilbour Professor of Egyptology and Assyriology, Department of Egyptology and Assyriology, Brown University

Ancient Babylonian scholars interacted with the night sky in several ways: they regularly observed a range of lunar and planetary phenomena...

February 21st, 2025

New Research at Monte Negro, Oaxaca

Soren Frykholm, PhD Candidate, University of Michigan Department of Anthropology

Between 1937 and 1940, a team of Mexican archaeologists led by Alfonso Caso excavated at Monte Negro, a prehispanic settlement located atop...

PhonDi

Discussion Group

Phondi is a discussion and research group for students and faculty at U-M and nearby universities who have interests in phonetics and...

Prosody

Discussion Group

The Prosody Group consists of researchers interested in any aspect of prosody. We meet biweekly throughout the year to present our work in...

DocDi

Discussion Group

The DocDi Group is a collaborative forum, open to both students and faculty, who share an interest in the areas of Field Linguistics,...

SynSem

Discussion Group

The syntax-semantics group provides a forum within which Linguistics students and faculty at UM, and from neighboring universities (thus far...

"Scenes from the Life of a Martyr"

Featuring the University Symphony Orchestra, University Choir, Orpheus Singers & Chamber Choir

Remembering the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and commemorating the 45th anniversary of the completion of the full orchestra version of...

No Other

“No Other” is a new artistic project by Dr. Fangfei Miao (Assistant Professor, Department of Dance) that examines the ambiguity between...

February 22nd, 2025

Queer-aoke

Presented by Spectrum Center's Programming Board

Let loose and join us for a fun night of singing, snacks, and silliness. With a focus on mental wellness, this Spectrum Center Programming...

February 23rd, 2025

February 24th, 2025

Adam Lenhart, carillon

Celebrating the Life, Legacy & Music of Lesley Gore (1946-2015)

Undergraduate student Adam Lenhart performs on the Charles Baird Carillon, an instrument of 53 bronze bells located inside the Burton...

Behind the Zines

UM Sustainable Food Program

The Underground is a paper-only student publication focusing on advancing food justice through art and community. Join the editorial board...

February 25th, 2025

Center for Emerging Democracies Roundtable | After 2024: Elections & Democracy

Moderator: Dan Slater, University of Michigan. Speakers: Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Princeton University; Didi Kuo, Stanford University; Anne Pitcher and Vincent Hutchings, University of Michigan.

2024 was described as a “super year” for elections. But for many people in many places, it didn’t feel like a “super year” for...