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SUMMARY:Meeting:BIndx Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Black Industrial Engineers (BIndx\, pronounced BIND-ex) group is composed of IOE students and faculty who come together informally for meaningful conversations and fellowship to promote learning\, mentoring\, and networking. The BIndx program was initiated to promote a learning space where students feel comfortable engaging with faculty. BIndx meetings occur as informal monthly discussions to help form relationships between faculty and minoritized students.  BIndx hosts a diverse group of guest speakers throughout the semester with a specific focus to facilitate conversations\, build connections\, and empower self-reflection.
UID:134360-21874258@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/134360
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Graduate,Graduate Students,Industrial And Operations Engineering,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students
LOCATION:Industrial and Operations Engineering Building - 2717
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DTSTAMP:20250117T124817
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T183000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Bomba Dance Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, Kara Roseborough will lead participants in an immersion into the energetic world of Bomba\, an Afro-Puerto Rican dance form that emphasizes improvisation and individual expression. This 60-minute workshop\, featuring live accompaniment\, will guide you through the fundamentals of Bomba\, focusing on rhythm\, body movement\, and personal storytelling. No prior dance experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to explore this powerful and liberating dance style!\n\nComfortable clothing is highly recommended.\n\nRegister for April 10: https://bomba1.eventbrite.com\n\nMaximum number of participants: 15\n\n•••\n\nKara Roseborough (MFA 24\, Dance at the School of Music\, Theater\, and Dance) is a multi-disciplinary dance artist and one of three master’s degree-level residents chosen for the 2024 Creative Careers Residency at the Arts Initiative. During her residency\, Kara has been developing a Motown ballet ‘La Vie en Rose\,’ which chronicles the journey of a small-town Black waitress with dreams of dancing in New York City. The piece examines issues of race and gender as they pertain to an artist’s journey and incorporate the history of Black people in Southeast Michigan.\n\n•••\n\nThe Arts Initiative\, in collaboration with Wolverine Wellness\, is excited to announce Part II of its free art-making workshop series as part of the Take Care AY 2024-25 initiative. These workshops offer a chance to explore creative expression\, refresh dance skills\, and try out other artistic forms. No prior experience is needed. Led by local and regional artists\, the workshops are open to both the U-M and local community. All materials will be provided.\n\nFor questions or to request accessibility accommodations\, contact Félix Zamora-Gómez at felixzg@umich.edu.
UID:130507-21866146@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/130507
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Art,Arts Initiative,Dance,Take Care,Well-being
LOCATION:Michigan League - Vandenberg Room
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DTSTAMP:20250327T123540
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T173000
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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Getting Financially Savvy for Graduation
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: April 10th | 🕒 Time: 5:30-7:00 PM | 📍 Location: Mason Hall Room 2407\nCongratulations on reaching this important milestone in your life! As you prepare to transition from college to the next phase of life\, join us for the \"Adulting 101: The Finances of Graduating\" Financial Literacy Workshop\, an interactive workshop for graduating seniors. Whether you're new to financial education or looking to sharpen your skills\, this session offers something for everyone. You'll also learn about the Financial Education & Engagement unit within the Office of Financial Aid\, which provides financial education courses and 1:1 student meetings.\n\n💡 What to Expect:\n✅ Budgeting Basics: Learn how to create and maintain a budget that aligns with your financial goals.\n✅ Understanding Credit: Discover the importance of credit scores and how to manage credit responsibly.\n✅Planning for the Future: Tips for prioritizing debt and why retirement planning is important now.\n\nWhy Attend?\n- Boost your confidence in managing personal finances as you enter the workforce.\n- Network with fellow first-gen peers and financial experts.\n- Participate in engaging activities and discussions.\n\n🔹 RSVP now to secure your spot! \n\nReceive resources and tools to guide your financial journey after graduation.\nPlease bring a laptop or smartphone to fully engage in the interactive activities.\nDinner First-Come First Serve.\n\nComplete this [pre-workshop survey] in advance\, and feel free to bring any questions or topics you'd like to discuss! https://forms.gle/QQWXCSHXZuR3zusa7\n\nMeet our Workshop Presenter:\n👤 Heather Moore – Heather Moore\, PhD\, holds a master's degree in Sociology and a doctorate in Education. With nearly 15 years of experience in higher education\, she has worked across academic and student affairs\, supporting undergraduate and graduate students. Heather has taught various courses\, including sociology\, undergraduate research\, and financial education\, with a passion for helping students build confidence in their financial decision-making.\n\nSponsored by: LSA First Generation Commitment
UID:134125-21873893@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/134125
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:First Generation,free,Graduation
LOCATION:Mason Hall - 2407
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DTSTAMP:20250410T172029
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T173000
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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Getting Financially Savvy for Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Getting Financially Savvy for Graduation📅 Date: April 10th | 🕒 Time: 5:30-7:00 PM | 📍 Location: Mason Hall Room 2407Congratulations on reaching this important milestone in your life! As you transition from college to the next phase of life\, join us for the \"Adulting 101: The Finances of Graduating\" Financial Literacy Workshop\, an interactive workshop for graduating seniors. Whether you're new to financial education or looking to sharpen your skills\, this session offers something for everyone. You'll also learn about the Financial Education & Engagement unit within the Office of Financial Aid\, which provides financial education courses and 1:1 student meetings.💡 What to Expect:\n✅ Budgeting Basics: Learn how to create and maintain a budget that aligns with your financial goals.✅ Understanding Credit: Discover the importance of credit scores and how to manage credit responsibly.✅Planning for the Future: Tips for prioritizing debt and why retirement planning is important now.Why Attend?Boost your confidence in managing personal finances as you enter the workforce.Network with fellow first-gen peers and financial experts.Participate in engaging activities and discussions.Receive resources and tools to guide your financial journey after graduation.🔹 RSVP now to secure your spot! Please bring a laptop or smartphone to engage in the interactive activities fully. Dinner\; First-Come First Serve.Complete this [pre-workshop survey] in advance\, and feel free to bring any questions or topics you'd like to discuss! https://forms.gle/QQWXCSHXZuR3zusa7Meet our Workshop Presenter:👤 Heather Moore – Heather Moore\, PhD\, holds a master's degree in Sociology and a doctorate in Education. With nearly 15 years of experience in higher education\, she has worked across academic and student affairs\, supporting undergraduate and graduate students. Heather has taught various courses\, including sociology\, undergraduate research\, and financial education\, with a passion for helping students build confidence in their financial decision-making.Sponsored by: LSA First Generation Commitment
UID:134589-21874570@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/134589
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
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DTSTAMP:20240815T125130
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T173000
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SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Reading and Q&A with Distinguished Poet in Residence Ilya Kaminisky
DESCRIPTION:Login here (no pre-registration needed): https://tinyurl.com/ZellWriters24\n\nZell Visiting Writers Series readings and Q&As are free and open to the public and will be offered both virtually (via Zoom) and in person (in UMMA's Stern Auditorium). Seats are offered on a first come\, first served basis\; please arrive early to secure a spot.\n\nIlya Kaminsky was born in Odessa\, former Soviet Union\, in 1977\, and arrived to the U.S. in 1993\, when his family was granted asylum by the government. He is the author of *Deaf* Republic (Graywolf Press\, 2019) and *Dancing In Odessa* (Tupelo Press\, 2004) and co-editor and co-translator of many other books. His work was a finalist for the National Book Award and won the *Los Angeles Times* Book Award\, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award\, the National Jewish Book Award\, the Whiting Award\, the American Academy of Arts and Letters’ Metcalf Award\, and *Poetry* magazine’s Levinson Prize\, and was also shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award\, Neustadt International Literature Prize\, and T.S. Eliot Prize (UK). He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship\, a Lannan Fellowship\, an Academy of American Poets’ Fellowship\, and an NEA Fellowship. He currently teaches in Princeton and lives in New Jersey\n\nFor any questions about the event or to share accommodation needs\, please email kimjulie@umich.edu--we are eager to help ensure this event is inclusive to you. The building\, event space\, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Diaper changing tables are available in nearby restrooms. Gender-inclusive restrooms are available on the second floor of the Museum\, accessible via the stairs\, or in nearby Hatcher Graduate Library (Floors 3\, 4\, 5\, and 6). The Hatcher Library also offers a reflection room (4th Floor South Stacks)\, and a lactation room (Room 13W\, an anteroom to the basement women's staff restroom\, or Room 108B\, an anteroom of the first floor women's restroom). ASL interpreters and CART services at in-person events are available upon request\; please email kimjulie@umich.edu at least two weeks prior to the event\, whenever possible\, to allow time to arrange services.\n\nU-M employees with a U-M parking permit may use the Church Street Parking Structure (525 Church St.\, Ann Arbor) or the Thompson Parking Structure (500 Thompson St.\, Ann Arbor). There is limited metered street parking on State Street and South University Avenue. The Forest Avenue Public Parking Structure (650 South Forest Ave.\, Ann Arbor) is five blocks away\, and the parking rate is $1.20 per hour. All of these options include parking spots for individuals with disabilities.
UID:123277-21850719@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/123277
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Ann Arbor,artists,arts at michigan,Author,book discussion,Book Talk,Books,Creative Writing,Department Of English Language And Literature,English Language & Literataure,Literary Arts,Mfa Program In Creative Writing,Poetry,UMMA,World Literature,Writing,zell visiting writers series
LOCATION:Museum of Art - Stern Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20250410T181518
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250410T183000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:​Zell Visiting Writers Series: Reading and Q&A with ​Ilya Kaminsky
DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming author and editor Ilya Kaminsky for a reading and Q+A as part of the Zell Visiting Writers Series\, presented by the Helen Zell Writer's Program in partnership with UMMA\, with support from the Department of English Language & Literature.\n \nIlya Kaminsky is the author of Deaf Republic (Graywolf Press\, 2019) and Dancing In Odessa (Tupelo Press\, 2004) and co-editor and co-translator of many other books. His work was a finalist for the National Book Award and won the Los Angeles Times Book Award\, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award\, the National Jewish Book Award\, the Whiting Award\, the American Academy of Arts and Letters’ Metcalf Award\, and Poetry magazine’s Levinson Prize.\n \nZell Visiting Writers Series readings and Q&As are free and open to the public and will be offered both virtually (via Zoom) and in person (in UMMA's Stern Auditorium). Seats are offered on a first come\, first served basis\; please arrive early to secure a spot.\n \nFor any questions about the event or to share accommodation needs\, please email kimjulie@umich.edu--we are eager to help ensure this event is inclusive to you.\n 
UID:131305-21868160@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/131305
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Art,Museum,UMMA
LOCATION:Museum of Art - Helmut Stern Auditorium
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