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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Story Lab Fall Retreats
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT\nStory Lab develops executive-level presence and communication skills through storytelling workshops and events. To be an effective leader—at work\, in the community\, or in your personal life—you must be able to communicate with impact. Often this means telling stories that are meaningful to you and others\, and doing so in the rich language and expressive style of a seasoned storyteller. If you can craft and deliver an effective story\, you will be better able to convey your value to recruiters\, inspire and motivate classmates and colleagues\, and influence your audience. At Story Lab\, you’ll find an immersive experience and an opportunity to hone your skills in a safe and supportive environment.\n\nStory Lab is supported in part by M•LEAD and the Ford School’s Leadership Initiative.\n\nDATES\n10/1\, 4:30–9 PM OR 10/2\, 9 AM–1:30 PM (Choose ONE)\nDevelop your storytelling abilities.\n\nPARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS\nDeep interest in storytelling\, personal growth\, and lifelong learning.\nThis program is open to all U-M students. \n\nREGISTRATION WINDOW\n9/9–9/23\n\nVisit our website to learn more!
UID:151013-21910721@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/151013
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Graduate Students,Workshop,Undergraduate Students,Undergraduate,Storytelling,Leadership,Graduate,Free,Career
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DTSTAMP:20260924T090033
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T143000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Emerging Innovations in Mass Timber: Regional Advancements in Policy\, Practice\, and Education
DESCRIPTION:The state of Michigan is uniquely positioned to become a national leader in the emerging mass timber economy and become a regional leader in low-carbon construction. Building on the momentum generated by the leadership of MassTimber@MSU (Michigan State University) and co-developed in partnership with them\, this event convenes leaders from policy\, industry\, design\, and education to explore the innovations needed to scale mass timber adoption across the Great Lakes region.\n\nEvent agenda:\n9:00-9:30 — Gather in the commons & coffee\n9:30-9:40 — Welcome & opening remarks (Jen Maigret)\n9:40-10:20 — Setting the Stage: Networks\, Programs\, and Policies to Build Momentum (Sandra Lupien)\n10:20-11:20 — Educating Future Professionals (George Berghorn\, Luke Barnett\, Adam Smith)\n11:20-11:30 — Break\n11:30-12:30 — A Full Systems Values Approach (Susan Jones\, Ben Ridderbos\, Katie Fernholz)\n12:30-1:30 — Lunch\n1:30-2:15 — Q&A Panel (all)\n2:15-2:30 — Closing remarks\n\nThis event is co-sponsored by Climate Futures & MassTimber@MSU (Michigan State University). Registration is not required to attend.\n\n*Climate Futures lecture support connects leading researchers and practitioners with Taubman College students and faculty to foster work advancing healthy\, equitable\, and resilient climate futures.*
UID:152787-21914523@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/152787
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Regional Practice,Architecture,Architecture\, Urban Planning,Building,Building Systems,Climate,Climate Week,Climate Week 2026,Construction,Mass Timber,Policy
LOCATION:Art and Architecture Building - The Commons
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DTSTAMP:20260903T121522
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T110000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Willow Weaving Wellness: Talk
DESCRIPTION:\n\nTalk: 9:30-11 a.m.\nWorkshop: 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.\n\nExplore the connections between nature\, creativity and well-being through the living language of willow. Join artist and farmer Howard Peller\, U-M botanist and professor Selena Smith Ph.D.\, and invited Indigenous and campus voices for a conversation on willow’s cultural history\, ecological importance and role in fostering resilience and human well-being. \n\nThe event will also unveil the vision for the \"Living Willow Structures\" campus project\, followed by a hands-on willow weaving workshop where participants can experience the mindful\, restorative process of creating with this remarkable material.\n\nThis workshop is presented in conjunction with the University of Michigan Climate Week Initiative.\n\nPrior experience is not required. Free and open to the public.\nThe Talk and Workshop are separate events\, with limited space available - registration is required for each event you plan to attend. 
UID:150747-21910064@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150747
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Art
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260904T114252
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T110000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:10-Week Accessibility Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join the 10-Week Accessibility Challenge to learn more about accessibility basics\, best practices\, and U-M resources and tools available to help you with this work. This training program is open to all U-M staff\, faculty\, and students - no prior accessibility experience or knowledge is required. These live sessions dive deeper into the Challenge content and give participants a chance to get live support and ask questions with our digital accessibility staff. If you have any questions or concerns\, please reach out to accessibility-challenge@umich.edu.\n\nThe 10-Week Accessibility Challenge Live sessions take place on Fridays at 10:00 - 11:00am\, October 2 - December 4\, 2026.\n\nSign up for the challenge today: https://mailchi.mp/umich/10-week-accessibility-challenge\n\nZoom Meeting ID: 995 6855 7925
UID:150570-21909628@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150570
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Workshop,Virtual,Ndeam,Make It Accessible,Inclusion,Discussion,Disability,Digital Accessibility,Accessibility
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260916T091834
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T170000
SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Automotive Industry 30-minute mentors
DESCRIPTION:Are you an engineering student interested in a rewarding career in the Automotive industry? Don’t miss out on our upcoming Automotive Industry 30-Minute Mentors event! This unique opportunity allows you to connect one-on-one with accomplished alumni who are making an impact in this field. During these 30-minute sessions\, you’ll gain valuable insights into different career paths\, learn what it’s like to work in these industries\, and receive personalized advice to help you plan your future. Whether you’re just starting to explore or are ready to take your next step\, our alumni are excited to share their experiences and help you succeed. Secure your spot\, expand your network\, and gain industry-specific guidance—register today!  All sessions will be held remotely via Zoom.  You will be sent the Zoom link after registration.  This is a first come first serve event\, so register today.  This event is open to ALL Michigan Engineering students.  Please direct any questions to engin-alumni@umich.edu.
UID:152253-21913440@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/152253
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Engineering,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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