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DTSTAMP:20260317T154318
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SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:TransForum: The Lived Experiences of Accessing Gender-Affirming Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation about the lived experiences of receiving gender affirming care (including by not limited to\, taking hormone therapy and/or undergoing gender affirming surgery). Accessing gender affirming health care can be confusing and may come with obstacles\, so come hear from a diverse panel of people who have lived it. This event is open to all students. Please complete the registration form to receive the Zoom link.
UID:145941-21898160@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145941
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:LGBT,LGBTQ Health and Wellness Week,transgender,Well-being
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20250925T095602
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T170000
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SUMMARY:Well-being:Virtual Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Group for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to gain better control of your thoughts and emotions? Our Psychological Clinic invites adults 18 and older to participate in our weekly Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) group sessions\, held virtually for your convenience. Learn practical skills for managing anxiety\, depression\, and challenging situations with the support of experienced clinicians and peers.\n\nWhy Choose DBT Group Therapy?\nGroup sessions offer unique benefits\, including opportunities to learn new techniques\, share experiences\, and build supportive connections. You’ll develop practical skills in mindfulness\, emotion regulation\, interpersonal effectiveness\, and distress tolerance—essential tools for managing strong emotions and handling stress. Research shows that connecting with peers in a supportive group environment encourages real-world growth\, accountability\, and lasting change.\n\nProgram Details:\n- Who: Adults 18+ interested in building coping skills\, managing emotions\, and improving relationships.\n- When: Tuesdays from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. (via Zoom).\n- Structure: The program runs in ongoing 4-month cycles\, each focusing on a different theme.\n- Flexible Start: New participants can join at the first Tuesday session of any month.\n- Cost: $45 per session (insurance may help cover costs).
UID:139870-21886248@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/139870
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:anxiety,Depression,Graduate,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Health & Wellness,mental health,Staff,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260302T161613
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SUMMARY:Well-being:Mindful Movement: Workshop for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling out of balance or overwhelmed by the pace of everyday life? Looking for practical skills to help you reconnect with yourself\, manage stress\, and find emotional balance? The Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI)’s Psychological Clinic invites you to our 5-week Mindful Movement Workshop for Adults designed to help you build mind-body awareness and handle life’s challenges with greater presence.\n\nWhat You’ll Learn in Mindful Movement:\n+ Develop mind-body connection through mindful movement practices\n+ Practice mindfulness\, breathing exercises\, and gentle movement\n+ Gain tools for managing difficult emotions and staying present every day\n\nWhy Choose a Group Approach?\nGroup workshops offer a unique space to build calm and presence alongside others seeking similar skills. You’ll share strategies\, learn together\, and provide support as you build healthy\, sustainable habits—progress you can truly feel in both body and mind.\n\nPrefer a one-on-one experience? We also offer short-term individual Mindful Movement therapy tailored to your personal goals.\n\nWorkshop Details:\n- Who: Adults 18+ interested in improving mindfulness skills (whether you’re new to it or already practicing)\, or anyone seeking greater presence and emotional balance\n- When: Wednesdays\, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.\, for five weeks\n- Dates: March 17\, 2026 – April 14\, 2026\n- Where: In-person at our offices at 210 S. 5th Ave\, Ann Arbor\, MI.
UID:146097-21898367@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146097
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:anxiety,Graduate,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Group Therapy,Life Balance,managing anxiety,mental health,Mindfulness,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Well-being,Workshop
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260309T114500
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T190000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP: Refining Your UROP Poster (Drop-In)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed for students who have already drafted their poster in PowerPoint and have specific questions or concerns (e.g.\, graphics\, figures\, tables\, formatting\, etc.). You’ll leave with strategies\, solutions\, and feedback to help move your poster forward. All drop-in workshops will be held in the UROP Office.
UID:146337-21898918@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146337
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:symposium,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop,Workshop
LOCATION:Undergraduate Science Building - 1190
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DTSTAMP:20260329T122007
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T200000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:CANCELED America at 250: History\, Memory\, and Truth
DESCRIPTION:Due to unforeseen circumstances\, this event has been canceled and will be rescheduled for fall 2026. We will share details as soon as they are available.\n\nMuseums are the classrooms of our country. They play a crucial role in helping us understand the nation’s complex past. Join us for a dynamic conversation with Lonnie G. Bunch III\, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Lynette Clemetson\, Director of Wallace House Center for Journalists\, as they reflect on the significance of the 250th anniversary of the United States.  At a moment in which discussions about our shared past and collective future feel especially urgent\, this event offers an opportunity to learn from a leader who has devoted his career to informing and inspiring Americans to strive for the public good. \n\nQ & A will follow and copies of Secretary Bunch's book *A Fool's Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush\, Obama\, and Trump* will be available for purchase. \n\nParking is available at the Thayer Parking Structure\, 216 S. Thayer\, at the standard charge of $10/vehicle.\n\nLonnie G. Bunch III is the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. He assumed his position June 16\, 2019. As Secretary\, he oversees 21 museums\, 21 libraries\, the National Zoo\, numerous research centers\, and several education units and centers. Two new museums—the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum—are in development. Bunch was the founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. Bunch chronicled the creation of the museum in his book\, *A Fool’s Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush\, Obama\, and Trump*\, and is the first historian to be Secretary of the Institution. Since 2024\, Bunch has been Honorary Professor of Practice at Queen’s University Belfast. A member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences\, Bunch received France’s highest award\, The Legion of Honor\, in 2021.\n\nLynette Clemetson is Director of Wallace House Center for Journalists\, home of the Knight-Wallace Fellowships for Journalists and the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists at the University of Michigan. She came to the university from NPR where she was Senior Director of Strategy and Content Initiatives\, developing and guiding projects across broadcast\, digital and events to develop new audiences. Her career in journalism spans newspapers\, magazines and audio across a range of platforms. As a reporter\, she was a Washington-based correspondent for *The New York Times *and *Newsweek*\, writing about politics\, social issues and demographic change. Prior to her domestic correspondent work\, she was an international correspondent for *Newsweek *based in Hong Kong\, where she covered the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule in 1997. She moved into digital strategy and leadership in 2008 as the founding managing editor of TheRoot.com\, launched for The Washington Post Company with Henry Louis Gates Jr. She is also the former Director of Content Strategy at Pew Center on the States.\n\n*This 2026 Marc and Constance Jacobson Lecture is presented by the Institute for the Humanities in partnership with Wallace House Center for Journalists. Additional support provided by the Initiative for Democracy & Civic Empowerment\, Life-Changing Education\, Museum Studies Program\, U-M Library\, and the U-M Museum of Art*.
UID:142899-21891778@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/142899
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:African American,american culture,Art,Art History,Democracy,Discussion,History,Humanities,Museum
LOCATION:Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.) - Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260324T163127
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T180000
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SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:QMSS Invited Speaker Series: Zach Fetters
DESCRIPTION:Join the Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences (QMSS) program & Organizational Studies department for an evening with Zach Fetters\, a U-M Organizational Studies alum currently working in strategy & analytics at Google. Zach will talk about his career trajectory\, what he has learned about the fields he's worked in (including consulting and supply chain prior to his work at Google)\, and provide insights for current students looking to break into these fields or related career paths for after graduation.\n\nZach is the Senior Manager of Strategy & Analytics at Google\, where he has steadily advanced through multiple roles since joining in 2018. He began his career after earning an Organizational Studies degree from the University of Michigan in 2013\, initially holding various procurement and supply chain roles at BP. Zach later served as a consultant for Deloitte\, specializing in organizational transformation and talent. His early professional experiences also include co-founding MichigINTERN and business development work at Uolala!\n\nIn-person attendees will be provided with Cottage Inn & a chance to win some swag from QMSS and Org Studies for actively participating in discussions & networking with Zach during the event!
UID:146998-21900224@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146998
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Career,Data Science,Food,Free,In Person,Interdisciplinary,Majors,Minors,Networking,Org Studies,Organizational Studies,Professional Development,Quantitative Methods,Social Sciences,Speaker,Undergraduate,Virtual
LOCATION:1100 North University Building - 1528
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DTSTAMP:20260331T172044
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260331T193000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:W26 QMSS Invited Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences (QMSS) program for our invited seminar speaker series where we welcome experts in data science & social science to teach students about real-world applications of quantitative skills that have real impact in today's world. Explore career interests and applications of your QMSS skills\, network with our invited speakers\, and learn about the wide world of quantitative methods in the social sciences!
UID:146643-21899395@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146643
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:NUB 1528 + Zoom
CONTACT:
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