Happening @ Michigan

Ahava Shabbat Dinner (time and location TBD)

Join Ahava for Shabbat dinner, Friday Oct 20th! We will celebrate with singing, sharing stories, Friday night rituals, and a communal meal....

TE3 Transportation, Economics, Energy & the Environment Conference

Friday, October 20, 2017...

ProQuest Finance Immersion

APPLICATIONS OPEN ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 2ND AND CLOSE ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13TH....

Genomics & Antibiotic Resistance: a new paradigm

a MAC-EPID fall symposium

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are a threat to modern medical practice. Antibiotics save us from life-threatening infections, and are used...

Towards a More Inclusive Astronomy (TaMIA): Centering Diversity and Inclusion: Conversations on Marginalized Lived Experiences

Angie Wolfgang, Penn State

During this (slide-less) edition of Conversations on Inclusion and Equity, I will model TaMIA's version of these conversations and our...

"Beating Multiple Sclerosis: A Story of B-cells, from Bench to Bedside and Back Again"

Stephen L. Hauser, MD, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

The A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute’s 2017 symposium will feature the presentation of the $100,000 Taubman Prize to...

"The Residential College"

Carl Cohen, Professor, Philosophy

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Event

AE Defense: Drift Counteraction Optimal Control

Aerospace Engineering PhD Candidate: Robert Zidek, Dissertation Chair: Professor Ilya Kolmanovsky

Drift Counteraction Optimal Control: Theory and Applications to Autonomous Cars and Spacecraft...

Change It Up Workshop for Master's Students

As part of New Graduate Student Orientation, all incoming master's students are strongly encouraged to attend one of these workshop...

Meditative Mandala Making

LUNCH & LEARN Series Presented by the CEW Scholar Community

Grab your brown bag lunch and come to CEW for our informal lunch hour learning series! Stay tuned on our website as more dates and topics...

Taubman Prize Symposium

Join us for the presentation of the 2017 Taubman Prize for Excellence in Translational Medical Science and a keynote address by the...

Interarts Modernism

Jessica Burstein

Jessica Burstein joins us for a conversation about visual culture and interdisciplinary methodologies with Xiaobing Tang (Asian Languages...

Negotiating Publishing Contracts for Journal Articles

Ana Enriquez, Associate Librarian, UM Library Copyright Office

This workshop will focus on publishing contracts for journal articles. After a brief overview of negotiation techniques and the law,...

Domino's Annual College Recruiting Event

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS AND FACULTY!...

Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Katherine Ryder

Maven Clinic

The Entrepreneurship Hour speaker series provides a venue for students to engage and network with world-class entrepreneurs, venture...

CSEAS Fridays at Noon Lecture Series. The Cost of Uplift: Filipino Labor and Exploitation in American Colonial Schools and Prisons

Genevieve Clutario, Assistant Professor of History, Harvard University

By the 1910s, the United States had firmly established state-run institutions to carryout its brand of colonialism in the Philippines,...

Cultural Vistas Internships Abroad

LSA IIP Partner: Cultural Vistas

Cultural Vistas' internship and work abroad programs allow students to develop the expanding set of competencies demanded in today’s...

EIHS Workshop: Environmental Approaches to Colonial and Indigenous History

This panel will explore how human interactions with the environment informed power relations between colonizers and indigenous peoples...

EXCEL Talk: Maija Garcia

This EXCEL Talk will take place as part of Prof. Bill DeYoung’s Modern Rep Lab course Fridays from 12:10-2:00PM, in Dance Building, Betty...

Law Track: Mock Law Class & Lunch with Twice Michigan Alum, Prof.Larry Dubin

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

Lunch with Honors | Preparing for a Career in the International Arena

Javier Rubinstein

Join us for Lunch with Honors with Javier Rubinstein. Follow the link in Web and Social Media to RSVP....

Museum Studies Program - Museums at Noon

The Museum Further Afield: Conservation, Art, and Archaeology

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology conservator Suzanne Davis will provide an introduction to the field of conservation: what conservators do and...

Sales at a Startup; Coffee Chat with David Nesbitt of Spellbound:Sales Track

If you are in Handshake, Click "Join event" to RSVP* Not in Handshake? Click here: https://umich.joinhandshake.com/events/72092...

Dance Master Class Repertory Series: Maija Garcia

Garcia’s workshop will focus on integrating storytelling into movement practice. A full warm up concentrates breath and presence in the...

IOE 836 Seminar Series: Hudson Couto, PhD and Dennis Couto

Hudson Couto, PhD and Dennis Couto...

Stressed! How Plants Cope Through Dynamic Responses

José Dinneny, Department of Plant Biology, Carnegie Institution for Science

Host: Cora MacAlister

Deep Dive: Concept Generation and Selection

How many potential solutions can your team think up in 10 minutes? 5? 20? 50? How well do your concepts map to your defined need and user...

DEEP DIVE: CONCEPT GENERATION AND SELECTION – 10/20, 1-3PM

How many potential solutions can your team think up in 10 minutes? 5? 20? 50? How well do your concepts map to your defined need and user...

Dental Education at Angell Elementary

Do you love working with kids? Help us spread dental hygiene awareness to first grade elementary school students by leading fun activities...

Poster Project

Faculty Director Catherine Badgley, Assistant Professor and Head, RC Science, Technology and Society Program

RC Students display posters depicting their academic research and talk about their work

RC Creative Writing Alumni Reading

RC Creative Writing and Literature Alumni

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

Change It Up!

Will Sherry, Callie McKee

Change it Up! brings bystander intervention skills to the University of Michigan community for the purpose of building inclusive, respectful...

Equity & Inclusion Seminar | A Presentation on Imposter Syndrome

Two experts from the University's Counseling and Psychological Services will join us to share information about imposter syndrome....

HistLing Discussion Group: Ups and Downs of Cyclicity (and Spirality)

Jeff Heath

Details to come.

Introduction to Copyright

Have you ever wondered how things enter the public domain? What rights you have to control use of your work? What rights you have to use...

Lunch and Learn: Intern Abroad with CRCC Asia

LSA IIP Partner: CRCC Asia LLC

Lunch and Learn: Global Internships with CRCC Asia...

Prison Creative Arts (PCAP) Panel: Careers in Social Justice, followed by a Reception in Keene Theater Lobby

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

Panelists discuss how their time at the University of Michigan and Prison Creative Arts Project shaped their careers in social justice....

"Divine Power and Human Subjection in the Iliad of Homer"

Cynthia Sowers, Lecturer, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

Department of Performing Arts Technology Seminar: Stephan Moore

Stephan Moore is an audio artist, sound designer, composer, improviser, teacher, and curator based in Chicago. His creative work manifests...

EXCEL Talk: Nicholas Guest, actor

This EXCEL Talk will feature actor Nicholas Guest, and focus around the steps he took to build his career. The session will also feature a...

EXCEL Talk: Nicholas Guest, actor

This EXCEL Talk will feature actor Nicholas Guest, and focus around the steps he took to build his career. The session will also feature a...

Game vs Saginaw Valley State @ SVSU

Game vs Saginaw Valley State University @ SVSU, Saginaw, MI

MEMS Lecture Series. Pisanello, Adrian Stokes, and the Image of the Threshold

Jean Campbell, History of Art, Emory University

In his mind-bending early essay, “Pisanello” (1930), Adrian Stokes laid the groundwork for the project that claimed the “Quattro...

Moral Norms and the Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature

Robert Stecker (CMU)

The central issue in environmental aesthetics is whether there are norms that constrain aesthetic judgments about nature, and if so, what...

Economic Theory: Reputation and Information Design

Laurent Mathevet, New York University

Abstract:...

Special Astronomy Talk | Light Pollution: Simple Solutions for a Serious Environmental Issue

Sally Oey (U-M Astronomy)

Light pollution is increasingly a major environmental threat. In addition to obscuring the night sky, the destruction of the natural...

What is Cancer and Why is it So Hard to Cure?

Learn the Latest on this Disease

Cancer is one of the most dangerous health problems in the world today. The course provides general knowledge about cancer biology and how...

Alumni Art Show Opening Reception

Curator Isaac Wingfield, Lecturer, Photography; Artists: Kat Bowden, Lynn Peterfreund, Nancy Blum, Joel Greene, Jean Mandeberg, Lee McKee, Nancy Gildart, Lynn Cazabon, Alex Hirsch, Chris Kubick/Anne Walsh (aka Archive), Matthew Lopas, Sarah Grew, Susan Ho

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

Assistant Professor Michael Cianfrocco - University of Michigan

"Molecular mechanisms of dynein transport"

Abstract: Cytoplasmic dynein is a minus-end-directed microtubule-based motor that couples ATP hydrolysis to force generation to move diverse...

CSAS Lecture Series | Inordinate Knowledge: Intimacy and Publicity in a Slum in Delhi

Veena Das, Department of Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University

This paper starts with a local incident of the abduction of a young girl, her bodily mutilation, and her eventual return to her parents. I...

Guest Recital: University of Wisconsin Brass Quintet

Regarded as one of the “superb brass ensembles in the USA” (Musicweb International) and praised for “remarkable musicianship and...

History and Tour of the East Quad Garden

Virginia Murphy, Lecturer RC Social Theory and Practice

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series: Prof. Keith Howard, Uni. of London

“Interpretations at Home and Abroad: Iconographical Depictions of the Soundworld of a Korean Martial Processional”

The martial processional, Taech’wit’a, is preserved in South Korea through the maintenance of a limited and formulaic repertoire as...

SMTD Department of Musicology Distinguished Lecture | Interpretations at Home and Abroad: Iconographical Depictions of the Soundworld of a Korean Martial Processional

Keith Howard, Professor, SOAS

The martial processional, Taech’wit’a, is preserved in South Korea through the maintenance of a limited and formulaic repertoire as...

Procession to and Welcome Rally in the Diag: Cosplay/Alternate Identities/Personal Statements Encouraged

Address by Jonathan D. Wells, Director, Residential College; Professor, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program; Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies; Professor History

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

"Crossing Into Limnal Space: Encounters with your Muse"

Stephen Hynson, RC '71

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

Exhibition Reception: Processes of Making

Processes of Making is an undergraduate group exhibition featuring works in a variety of medias, on view Friday, October 20 - Friday,...

PRACTICE SESSION NO. 5 LECTURE: DÉBORA MESA AND ANTÓN GARCÍA-ABRIL

Débora Mesa and Antón García-Abril are Principals of Ensamble Studio, cross-functional team founded in 2000. Balancing education,...

Celebration of Creative Writing and Literature Lecturers Emeriti Ken Mikolowski and Warren Hecht,

Hosted by Laura Thomas, RC '88, Lecturer and Program Head, RC Creative Writing and Literature

A Residential College 50th Anniversary Celebration Event

"Half-Ass Redux: A Musical Homage to the Half-Way Inn"

Organized by Katri Ervamaa, Lecturer and Program Head, RC Music and Ingrid Racine, Academic Program Specialist, Center for World Performance

Live music by RC Alumni and current students, also food from the Half-Ass menu as re-created by EQ Dining...

Film Screening: Trivisa 树大招风 (2016)

Cantonese with English subtitles

A low budget independent crime thriller produced by Johnnie To and directed by three young Hong Kong producers received multiple prestigious...

Kristin Nelson, Jeffrey Henebury & Jonathan Holland

WEBSTER READING

One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents...

Mark Webster Reading Series

One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents...

Nesbo Movie Night

We meet on Friday nights to watch classic movies selected by Ben Gould.

Masters Recital: Nicholas Roehler, piano

PROGRAM: arr. Celius Dougherty - Mary Ann; Wayfaring-Stranger (Over Jordan); Uncle Joe’s Reel; Debussy - Chansons de Bilitis; Mahler -...

PigPen Theatre Co. & David Luning

Check back soon for more details.

Symphony Band

Traditions and Innovations

Michael Haithcock, conductor...

Friday Flicks: Halloweentown & Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

It's that time of year! Prepare yourself for Halloween with a double-feature showing of Halloweentown and Halloweentown II:...

Friday Flicks: Halloweentown and Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

It's that time of year! Prepare yourself for Halloween with a free double-feature showing of Halloweentown and Halloweentown II:...