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DTSTAMP:20260930T222126
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T170000
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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:102102-21914732@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:20260908T163827
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T170000
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SUMMARY:Reception / Open House:MDP Open Labs 2027
DESCRIPTION:September 28th – October 9th | Various Locations\nStudents can visit ongoing MDP research teams to meet the faculty as well as learn about the research aims and team culture. Remote participation options are available for selected teams.
UID:151532-21911697@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/151532
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Graduate,Graduate Students,Mdp,Michigan Engineering,Research,Sessions,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students
LOCATION:Chrys 165
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DTSTAMP:20260826T102027
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T190000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Talk. Play. Belong.
DESCRIPTION:The Raoul Wallenberg Institute\, in conjunction with Talking Maize and Blue\, the Communications and Media department\, and Program in Transcultural Studies invites you to attend three FREE events (with food provided!) on October 5th\, October 6th\, and October 8th!\n\n1) How to Talk: A Dinner Workshop with a Game Come meet new people and beta test\nHow to Talk: A Class in a Box. This retro card deck will teach you old-timey conversation skills to build connection faster\, facilitate authentic sharing\, and navigate differences gracefully. Not like any class you will find in a classroom\, the evening will be filled with lighthearted activities to practice the art of talking. Pizza will be served. Monday\, October 5th from 5-7pm in North Quad’s Space 2435.\n\n2) Pizza and Playdecks Come play The Pluralism Playdeck\, a low-key scaffolded card\ngame designed to allow university students to practice the soft skills they need to\nengage in compassionate and honest conversations about hot-button issues across\nideological and demographic differences. You'll learn about yourself\, others\, and develop a skill set that will serve you well in both social and professional settings. Lunch will be served. Free copies of the Pluralism Playdeck will be available to take home. Tuesday\, October 6th from 12:00-1:30 in the Rackham West Conference Room.\n\n3) The Open Spoon: Belonging Join us for a facilitated evening of low-key storytelling on a theme. Bring a story or just come to listen. Liz Barney from the Open Spoon will facilitate this informal exchange of stories about a time when participants felt a sense of belonging. A cross between a campfire and a dorm room chat\, the Open Spoon lets you see the world through other eyes for a night. Food will be served. Thursday\, October 8th from 7-9pm in the beautiful Rackham West Conference Room.
UID:150895-21910455@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150895
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Communication,Communication And Media,Communication Research,Conversations,Conversations Across Differences,dialogue,Discussion,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Free,Games,Inclusion,Intergroup Dialogue,Leadership,Multicultural,Open Inquiry,Talk,Undergraduate
LOCATION:North Quad - 2435
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DTSTAMP:20260911T121134
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T183000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:WCEE Distinguished Lecture. Europe's Coalition of the Willing\, Ukraine\, and the Future of NATO
DESCRIPTION:What is Europe’s strategic future as transatlantic ties unravel? What are its options as US priorities and capabilities change over in a world in which the distribution of power is changing rapidly? Europe has to chart its new course beyond the immediate impact of the second Trump presidency.\n\nFrançois Heisbourg is a senior advisor on Europe of the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) and special adviser of the Paris-based Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS). He has served in government (French mission to the UN in New York\, policy planning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, international security adviser to the Minister of Defense)\, industry (Thomson-CSF\, today’s Thales\; Matra\, now in Airbus)\, academia (professor of the world politics course at Sciences-Po Paris)\, and the think-tank world (as director of the IISS and subsequently the FRS). He has sat on blue-ribbon bodies\, notably the French government’s White Paper on terrorism (2006) and the Defense and National Security White Papers (under President Sarkozy in 2007-2018 and President Hollande in 2012-2013)\; the International Commission on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament\; and the International Commission on the Balkans. He chaired the council of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) from 1998 to 2018\, and of the IISS (2001-2018)\, and was a Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the Bosch Academy in Berlin (2015-2017). He dealt with defense and national security issues as part of Emmanuel Macron’s first presidential campaign (2016-17).Since the beginning of 2022\, he has been focusing on French and European military assistance to Ukraine.\n   \nIf there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you\, please contact us at gosiak@umich.edu. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.\n\n*Part of the International Institute Theme Year: Sovereignty*\nhttps://myumi.ch/ii-theme
UID:149133-21905804@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149133
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:europe,Theme Year,ukraine
LOCATION:Weiser Hall - Room 1010
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DTSTAMP:20260928T153339
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T173000
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SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Aroussiak Gabrielian | Environmental Designer and Bioartist
DESCRIPTION:Aroussiak Gabrielian is an environmental designer and bioartist working with living organisms\, natural systems\, and atmospheric phenomena. Her work aims to torque our imaginaries to help us re-think our interactions with both human and non-human agents on this planet.
UID:152788-21914524@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/152788
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Architecture,Architecture\, Urban Planning,Bioart,Ecological Design,Ecology,Environment,Environmental,Living Systems,Material Experimentation,Multispecies Design
LOCATION:Art and Architecture Building - Lecture Hall 2104
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