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DTSTAMP:20260401T103514
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SUMMARY:Well-being:Learn to Meditate in 3 days
DESCRIPTION:Make meditation part of your goal to strengthen your mental well-being. Discover three core practices—meditation\, rejuvenation\, and inner connect in just three session.\n\nMeditation is a mindful journey for regulating your mind. It’s like a mental workout\, training the mind to focus on a single thought amid the 60\,000 that pass through daily. With 3 core practices it cultivates effortless concentration\, heightened awareness\, and presence in the moment\, allowing a shift from thinking to feeling. Meditation also leads to a deeper state of relaxation\, regulating the stress response and promoting numerous health benefits.\n\nThe session will be guided by a trainer via Zoom meeting for all 3 days from noon to 1 p.m. All U-M students\, faculty\, and staff are welcome to join at no cost. No prior experience with meditation is required.\n\nEvent Details\n*When: Every month for 3 days (attending all 3 sessions is recommended)*\n\nThe session is Remote over Zoom and upon registration you will have the Zoom MeetingId and Passcode\nSee Related Links for registration\n\nThis wellness program is coordinated by Information Technology and Services (ITS) Teaching & Learning\, and is provided at no cost by heartfulness.org.\n\nJoin the MCommunity group for email updates – Meditation for wellness
UID:128708-21890329@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/128708
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Well-being,Free,Virtual
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DTSTAMP:20260224T101438
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T160000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Revolutionary Paine: Andy Murphy Student-Curated Class Exhibit Common Sense
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” was one of the most influential works of the American Revolution. The first edition was published on January 10\, 1776\, with an initial print run of just 1\,000 copies\; but within weeks demand soared. The students of Andy Murphy’s POLISCI 495 course co-curated the exhibition “Revolutionary Paine” to document the whirlwind caused by its publication. On view at the Clements January 16-May 8\, weekdays from 12-4 pm.
UID:143999-21894502@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/143999
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:history,Exhibition,Exhibit,Americana
LOCATION:William Clements Library - Avenir Foundation Reading Room
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DTSTAMP:20260423T164602
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T130000
SUMMARY:Presentation:Supporting Family Caregivers: New Data\, New Resources
DESCRIPTION:Join the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation's National Poll on Healthy Aging and the Michigan Health Endowment Fund for a webinar exploring the experiences\, needs\, and challenges of Michigan's caregivers. \n\nWe'll hear from U-M experts about recent poll findings from caregivers in the U.S. and Michigan\, including insights on:\n- The health and financial impacts of caregiving\n- Caregivers' awareness and use of available support resources \n- Beliefs about the government's role in paying for caregiving\n\nWe'll also be joined by leaders from the Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan and AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services\, who will reflect on the poll findings and share solutions their organizations have built to better connect caregivers with the support they need. \n\nPresenters\nJeff Kullgren\, M.D.\, M.P.H.\, M.S.\nDirector\, U-M National Poll on Healthy Aging\n\nFlorence Johnson\, Ph.D.\, R.N.\, M.S.N.\, M.H.A.\nAssistant Professor\, U-M School of Nursing\n\nSarah Patterson\, Ph.D.\, M.A.\nResearch Assistant Professor\, U-M Institute for Social Research\n\nStephanie Carpenter\, M.S.W.\nDirector of Planning & Advocacy\, AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services\n\nJenn Dubey\nOperations Manager\, Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan\n\nKari Sederburg\nVice President\, Programs\, Michigan Health Endowment Fund
UID:147958-21902616@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/147958
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:National Poll On Healthy Aging,Aging
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DTSTAMP:20260428T192027
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T170000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Phillip J. Bowman Center Spring Faculty Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the close of the academic year with the Bowman CenterBowman Center Faculty Gathering\nMay 6\, 2026\n2:00 PM – 5:00 PM\n@ Union Rec (545 S Main St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48104)\nAs the semester comes to an end\, we invite you to join us for an afternoon of community\, conversation\, and celebration. This informal gathering offers a chance to reconnect\, reflect on the past year\, and continue building the relationships that sustain and strengthen our shared work.Faculty—and their families—are warmly welcome to attend.*Food and beverages will be served*Let’s mark the end of the semester with intention\, appreciation\, and a shared sense of possibility for what’s ahead.We hope you’ll join us!
UID:147923-21902406@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/147923
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:545 S. Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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DTSTAMP:20260211T104938
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T173000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:A Conversation about Maternal Mental Health with Dr. Kara Zivin
DESCRIPTION:One in five women will experience a mental health condition during pregnancy or the first year postpartum. Blending personal narrative with research and policy insights\, this event explores maternal mental health challenges and the urgent steps needed to improve care for mothers and their families.\n\nJoin us as Kara Zivin speaks in conversation with Molly Spencer about Persevered: A Maternal Mental Health Memoir. Audience Q&A to follow discussion.\n\nThis event is open to the public but registration is appreciated.\n\nFor questions about this event\, please contact zivin.research@umich.edu.\n\nNote: This event will include discussion of serious mental health topics including suicide. We understand this material pose challenges for some people\, but discussing it is crucial to our understanding of maternal mental health. Our speakers will handle these topics with care and sensitivity.
UID:145356-21897165@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145356
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Mental Health Awareness Month,Mental Health,In Person,Discussion,Public Policy,Depression,Public Health,Storytelling
LOCATION:Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building - Kahn Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260428T192022
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T190000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Maize & Blue Cupboard Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Come help us during normal operating hours\; as well as\, unload our weekly Food Gatherers deliveries and stock our shelves! If you are outside the U-M community\, please reach out to maize.blue.cupboard@umich.edu to sign up.
UID:102102-21902347@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/102102
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:Maize and Blue Cupboard inside Betsy Barbour
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DTSTAMP:20260302T162354
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T173000
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SUMMARY:Well-being:Strengthening Skills: ADHD Group for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with organization\, time management\, or staying on track? Looking for strategies to better handle daily challenges? Our Psychological Clinic is excited to announce the return of our comprehensive\, evidence-based Strengthening Skills: ADHD Group for Adults this spring. Participants do not need an official ADHD diagnosis to join—any adult seeking practical tools for executive functioning is welcome.\n\nAbout the 8-Week ADHD Skills Group\n\nThis interactive\, in-person group program is designed to help adults develop stronger skills in organization\, prioritization\, and time management. Over eight weekly sessions\, participants will:\n\nLearn and practice new strategies in a structured\, supportive environment\nGain confidence and growth alongside others who understand executive functioning challenges\nBuild a toolkit that will help manage daily responsibilities and stressors\nWhy Group Therapy?\n\nChoosing group therapy means you benefit from the collective experience and support of others facing similar challenges. Practicing strategies with a group helps foster real improvement as you share experiences and encourage one another.\n\nProgram Details:\n\nWho: Adults seeking practical solutions and support for executive functioning challenges (no ADHD diagnosis required)\nWhen: Wednesday evenings\, 5:30 – 7:00 pm\,\nDates: April 29 to June 24\nWhere: In-person\, at 210 S. 5th Ave.\, downtown Ann Arbor
UID:146098-21898372@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146098
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:adhd,Workshop,Undergraduate Students,Time Management,Staff,Graduate and Professional Students
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260210T092327
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T190000
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SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Live Chat with a Lloyd Scholar!
DESCRIPTION:Lloyd Scholars for Writing and the Arts (LSWA) is a diverse living-learning community in Alice Lloyd Hall where students who are passionate about creativity in any form come together through innovative classes and unique extracurricular opportunities to grow as thinkers\, writers\, artists\, and leaders. All academic majors are welcome!\n\nDuring these virtual live chats\, prospective students will meet current LSWA students and leaders who will share their experiences in the program and answer any questions about life in LSWA. Contact lswa@umich.edu to RSVP!\n\nPlease RSVP at least 48 hours before the Live Chat.
UID:145298-21897025@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145298
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Free,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Prospective Student
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260303T152543
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T230000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Echoes of the Past: Greektown as Seen by Sam Karres
DESCRIPTION:Explore the personal sketchbooks of Sam Karres\, Greek-American painter and artist\, as he illustrates the daily life of residents in Greektown\, Detroit. This exhibit highlights Detroit’s Greek-American community and urban scenery during the late 20th century. Experience art and life through Sam’s eyes with scenes of music\, dance\, restaurants\, and the faces of the community. Let the vivid watercolor paintings and expressive sketches transport you to a Greektown of the past\, and learn more about Sam Karres’ life as an artist.\n\nFeaturing works from the Sam Karres Archive\, 1955-2012\, held by the University of Michigan Library's Special Collection Research Center. Curated by Annelie Zissis and Arthur Pfeifer-Rubey\, Library Engagement Fellows.
UID:146151-21898487@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146151
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Free,Library
LOCATION:Hatcher Graduate Library - Clark Library (2nd floor)
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DTSTAMP:20251203T105205
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T200000
SUMMARY:Performance:Mark Erelli
DESCRIPTION:New music!\n\nCritically acclaimed singer/songwriter Mark Erelli is a Boston-based veteran of the folk and roots music scene\, renowned for his emotional honesty\, craftsmanship\, and warmth. Erelli exploded out of the gate in 1999 when he won the prestigious Kerrville New Folk Award in the wake of his “auspicious debut” (Billboard)\, joining the ranks of previous honorees like Lyle Lovett and Nanci Griffith. More recently\, Erelli penned the anti-gun violence song “By Degrees\,” recorded in collaboration with Rosanne Cash\, Sheryl Crow\, and others\, which garnered a nomination for Song of the Year at the 2019 Americana Honors and Awards. He followed this honor with a pair of records that drew comparisons to both Tom Petty and John Prine\, as well as praise for their energy\, grace\, and resilience. Now\, on his fourteenth solo album Spring Green\, Erelli delivers his most cohesive and emotionally resonant work to date—a meditation on vulnerability\, endurance\, and renewal. \n\nFollowing 2023’s Lay Your Darkness Down\, which chronicled his response to vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa\, Spring Green finds Erelli in a place of hard-won peace. Co-produced with longtime collaborator Zachariah Hickman and tracked largely live over three days\, the album feels fluid and organic—more watercolor painting than photographic snapshot. Its intimate sound recalls classic singer-songwriters like Jackson Browne and James Taylor\, prioritizing storytelling and emotional clarity over stylistic showmanship.\n\nBy choosing to release Spring Green independently through Bandcamp and personally fulfilling each order\, Erelli reaffirms his commitment to authentic connection over industry convention. The album stands as both an artistic statement and a survival guide—proof that true strength lies in softness\, and that being wholly oneself is more than enough.
UID:142201-21890202@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/142201
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Ark,Mutotix
LOCATION:ARK Reserved
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