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DTSTAMP:20260821T132708
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T080000
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SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Early Talent Competition: Epic Games
DESCRIPTION:Epic Games\, the creators of Fortnite\, are hosting an early talent competition using Unreal Engine to imagine the future of mobility. Students will explore ideas ranging from smarter vehicles and immersive customer experiences to accessible transportation and entirely new ways of moving through the world.\nThe competition kicks off live on September 18\, and students will have until September 22 to develop and submit their ideas. No prior Unreal Engine experience is required\, and the opportunity is open to students across disciplines\, including engineering\, computer science\, business\, design\, marketing\, and more. The winners will be announced October 2.\n\nYou should attend this workshop if you are:\nA UM undergraduate LSA student \nLooking to gain meaningful\, hands-on career experience \nInterested in adding a real-world project to your resume or portfolio\nCurious about technology\, innovation\, design\, transportation\, gaming\, or the future of mobility\nExcited to apply your academic knowledge to an industry challenge\nNew to Unreal Engine-no previous experience is required\nFrom any major and ready to contribute your unique perspective\n\nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nA short-term\, hands-on experiential learning opportunity developed by Epic Games\nExperience tackling a real-world challenge and transforming an idea into a finished concept\nA concrete project and experience you can discuss on your resume and in interviews\nTransferable skills in creative problem-solving\, innovation\, collaboration\, design\, and storytelling\nExposure to Unreal Engine and how immersive technology is used beyond gaming\nCareer-building experience that fits into your schedule without the time commitment of a traditional internship\n\n\nRSVP for the Epic Games Early Talent Competition using the link in the sidebar.
UID:150721-21909999@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150721
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:All Majors Welcome,Arts\, Communication\, And Media,Career,Digital,Early Career Exploration,Employer Event,Games,Lsa Opportunity Hub
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260508T155502
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T200000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:The People’s Bicentennial
DESCRIPTION:This selection of original artifacts documents the work of the Peoples Bicentennial Commission (PBC)\, which challenged the official\, corporate-sponsored commemoration of the 1976 bicentennial. This year we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.\n\nItems on display are from the Joseph A. Labadie Collection\, which documents social protest movements and radical history.\n\nHOURS\nSunday 2-8pm\nMonday-Thursday 9am-8pm\nFriday 9am-4pm\nSaturday 11am-5pm
UID:147925-21902546@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/147925
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Free,History,Library
LOCATION:Hatcher Graduate Library - Hatcher Gallery Exhibit Room (1st floor)
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DTSTAMP:20260905T060121
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T123000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Resume Workshop Sunday Session: Positioning Yourself for Tech Roles
DESCRIPTION:Join Tech Club for a resume workshop focused on helping members identify target tech roles\, highlight transferable skills\, and tailor their experiences for recruiting. The session will include practical guidance on framing non-technical and technical experiences\, plus insights from an MBA2 student panel on navigating applications\, interviews\, and career pivots into tech. Whether you’re exploring product management\, strategy\, operations\, analytics\, or other tech roles\, this workshop will help you sharpen your story and strengthen your resume.
UID:149837-21907244@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149837
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:
LOCATION:Tauber Colloquium
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DTSTAMP:20260905T112111
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T123000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Lawyers Club (2026-2027) (Housing)
DESCRIPTION:
UID:151123-21911446@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/151123
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:Lawyers Club Dining Room
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260903T094529
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T180000
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Democracy Week | Beacon of Democratic Resilience: Visual Truths and the Legacy of Korea's 5·18 Democratization Movement - A Photographic Archive of the May 1980 People’s Uprising in Korea
DESCRIPTION:Link to the official event poster: \nhttps://myumi.ch/kVdVV\n\n*Exhibition Description*\nThis photo exhibition features 90 curated images from the UNESCO-inscribed May 18 Archives. Documenting the May 18–27\, 1980 democratization uprising in Gwangju\, South Korea\, the collection captures the shift from peaceful student protests to military violence and unified citizen resistance\, carried out under a complete blackout as civilians and photojournalists risked their lives to photograph atrocities and smuggle film past cordons. Beyond serving as historical artifacts\, these preserved visual truths offer a living blueprint for popular resilience against authoritarianism\, transforming local trauma into a universal defense of human rights. Displaying these records at Michigan bridges 1980 Gwangju with our present moment\, inviting viewers to engage past resistance in the ongoing effort to defend democracy today.\n\n*Exhibition Composition*\nThe exhibit will be composed of a visual narrative comprised of six chronological sections and two additional special sections:\n\n1. Protest (May 5–16\, 1980): \nFollowing the collapse of Park Chung-hee’s military dictatorship in October\, 1979\, Gwangju students and citizens held peaceful rallies for campus autonomy and the end of martial law. Photos from this era show orderly marches and hopeful faces\, capturing a society on the brink of change before the structural contradictions shifted toward state-led violence. \n\n2. Suppression (May 18–19\, 1980): \nA new junta government led by Chun Doo-hwan extended martial law to the entire country on May 17. Students at Chonnam National University protested against the new junta government’s decision. State violence escalated as paratroopers\, who were deployed to Gwangju\, engaged student protesters. Streets became scenes of brutal beatings and kidnappings. Beyond documenting victims\, the images on display in this section serve as primary historical evidence and legal proof of the military's methods and the sudden transformation of citizens into targets of control. \n\n3. Uprising (May 20–21\, 1980): \nThe movement shifted into a popular struggle. Vehicles lined up in Gwangju’s main thoroughfare\, Geumnam-ro. This massive vehicle parade symbolized the people becoming active subjects of resistance. The military was given the order to use live ammunition against civilians. In reaction\, the city became a space of voluntary mobilization and citizens emerged as historical political actors. \n\n4. Resistance (May 22–26\, 1980): \nWhile isolated and cut off from communications\, Gwangju established an autonomous system of self-governance. Photos in this section testify to the efforts made to establish a sense of order based on solidarity—sharing food and donating blood—rather than chaos. The formation of this \"Daedong (Great Unity) Community\" and the visual documentation thereof serve as foundations of democracy in South Korea. \n\n5. Massacre (May 27\, 1980): \nThe uprising was crushed by a dawn military operation. While the armed resistance ended\, the resulting photographs of the aftermath reveal the stark reality of the massacre. These images became the catalyst for future truth-seeking movements and the pursuit of historical justice in South Korea. \n\n6. Mourning: \nScenes of coffins\, portraits\, and silent vigils represent a collective ethical gaze. During this period\, mourning was more than a display of grief\; it was a communal act used to redefine the city’s identity and establish new moral standards for justice.\n\n7. Special Section A: The Photographers\nThis special section highlights the domestic and international photographers who documented the uprising. This includes Korean journalists alongside US journalists Robin Moyer and Norman Thorpe\, French correspondents Patrick Chauvel and François Lochon\, and German cinematographer Jürgen Hinzpeter. Their images transcend simple reporting\, reflecting a moral commitment to record and a historical duty to ensure remembrance. Rather than viewing these photos solely as evidence\, the exhibition reinterprets them through a lens of photographic history—examining their context\, distribution\, and how they transformed raw records into social truth and collective memory.\n\n8. Special Section B: The Peace Corps: Americans Who Helped Gwangju\nWhen Gwangju was isolated under martial law in May 1980\, four American Peace Corps volunteers—Tim Warnberg\, David Lee Dolinger\, Judi Chamberlin\, and Paul Courtright—refused to leave\, choosing instead to assist the wounded\, aid foreign journalists\, and ultimately expose the truth to the world. Those pivotal ten days reshaped their lives into lifelong commitments to human rights\, inspiring decades of memoirs\, academic writings\, and testimonies. Through photographs\, video footage\, and personal records\, this section traces their journey from eyewitnesses to active defenders of human dignity\, inviting us to reflect on what it truly means to take a stand in the face of another’s suffering. \n\nTwo additional events programmed in conjunction with this photo exhibition\n1. Symposium: \n“For Thee and All the World to See: May 18 Gwangju and the Visual Tenacities of South Korean Democracy”\nhttps://myumi.ch/mVdVJ \n\n2. Third Thursday at the Library: \nDemocracy in Motion: The Advancement of Democracy in Korea and the Students at the Frontline\nhttps://myumi.ch/rwdwn \n\nContent Warning: This exhibition contains historical photographs documenting the 1980 Gwangju Democratization Movement\, including graphic depictions of violence\, state military suppression\, injuries\, and grief. Viewer discretion is advised.\n\nThis exhibit is co-sponsored by the May 18 Archives\, Center for Democracy & Civic Empowerment\, Department of Political Science\, Center for Emerging Democracies\, Donia Human Rights Center\, Asia Library\, and Duderstadt Center.\n\n*If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you\, please contact us. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.*
UID:150763-21910125@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150763
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Asia,Asian Languages And Cultures,Exhibition,History,Korea,Korean Studies
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center
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DTSTAMP:20260709T105017
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T124500
SUMMARY:Film Screening:T.REX
DESCRIPTION:With stunning CGI visuals and the latest research from leading paleontologists\, the film offers audiences a fresh perspective on the GOAT (Greatest Of All Tyrants): Tyrannosaurus rex. Anchored by the true story of the young fossil hunters who made the discovery of a lifetime when they spotted a large fossilized leg bone on a walk on public lands in North Dakota\, T. REX intercuts the remarkable fossil dig\, with cutting edge computer graphics that bring the iconic T. rex to life—from hatchling to hulking adult. Narrated by Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill\, T. REX explores the newest science that has helped reinvent our understanding of the iconic predator.
UID:136347-21907960@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/136347
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Film,Museum,natural history museum,Planetarium
LOCATION:Museum of Natural History - Planetarium & Dome Theater
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DTSTAMP:20260905T060015
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T140000
SUMMARY:Other:XVs League Match vs. Indiana
DESCRIPTION:Away game against Indiana.
UID:148587-21904486@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/148587
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:
LOCATION:Indiana University
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DTSTAMP:20260905T060155
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T150000
SUMMARY:Other:Away Match vs. Central Michigan University
DESCRIPTION:UMMCS travels to Mount Pleasant to take on Central Michigan in a conference matchup.
UID:150614-21909708@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150614
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:
LOCATION:Multi-Purpose Stadium
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DTSTAMP:20260810T124116
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T134500
SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sky Tonight
DESCRIPTION:A live presentation on what to find in the sky tonight and for the coming few weeks. This presentation includes how to find the cardinal directions with the North Star\, current and upcoming constellations\, visible planets\, a few deep sky objects depending on the season\, and other interesting astronomical visualizations. If you want to be able to look up from your own backyard and know what to look for\, this is the show for you.
UID:141325-21907314@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/141325
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Children,Family,Film,Museum,museums,natural history museum,Natural Sciences,Planetarium,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Science,Space,Undergraduate
LOCATION:Museum of Natural History - Planetarium & Dome Theater
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DTSTAMP:20260905T061535
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260529T010000
SUMMARY:Sporting Event:Volleyball vs Cornell
DESCRIPTION:Volleyball vs Cornell
UID:148465-21904338@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/148465
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Athletics,Athletics - Volleyball
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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