The Week of: Apr 1, 2011
Event Types
- Performance(68)
- Exhibition(42)
- Lecture / Discussion(19)
- Conference / Symposium(9)
- Workshop / Seminar(9)
- Exercise / Fitness(3)
- Fair / Festival(3)
- Presentation(3)
- Rally / Mass Meeting(2)
- Well-being(2)
- Ceremony / Service(1)
- Class / Instruction(1)
- Film Screening(1)
- Meeting(1)
- Reception / Open House(1)
- Recreational / Games(1)
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Group
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD)(44)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(26)
- University Library(23)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(14)
- Center for Campus Involvement CCI(10)
- Spectrum Center(8)
- Prison Creative Arts Project(7)
- Water Theme Semester(6)
- A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning(4)
- International Center(3)
- Michigan Housing(3)
- University of Michigan Outdoor Adventures(3)
- Judaic Studies(2)
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Location
- Museum of Art(28)
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- See All Locations (34 total)
April 1st, 2011
Travel Workshop: Europe
Event description: Peer advisors who have traveled abroad extensively will pass along tips from their first-hand experiences. An expert...
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
MAC-EPID Symposium: Water, Microbes, and the Environment
Speakers: Ed DeLong, Civil & Environmental Engineering & Biological Engineering, MIT and Jill Banfield, Earth and Planetary Science, U-C Berkeley
Link to website for description: http://www.sitemaker.umich.edu/macepid/home...
16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
Over the past 16 years, this nationally recognized show has grown to be the largest exhibition of prisoner art in the country. This...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Watermarks from Venice Exhibit
This exhibit shows examples of early printed books produced in Venice from the fifteenth century onward, from the time when Venice was a...
Drop-in and Draw: Fridays in the Gallery
Learn to draw on your lunch break. This drop-in gallery class offered by instructor Heather Accurso provides you with the opportunity to...
Photographing the Jewish Nation
Pictures from S. Ansky's Ethnographic Expedition
Eugene Avrutin & Julie Subrin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Backpacking Weekend Trip in Northern Michigan
Apr 1-4
Spend a weekend hiking the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore! The park was established primarily for its outstanding natural features,...
Backpacking Weekend Trip in Northern Michigan
Spend a weekend hiking the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore! The park was established primarily for its outstanding natural features,...
Rock Climbing Weekend in Ohio
Apr 1-3
Have you ever wanted to try Rock Climbing? Whether you've been to a climbing gym or not, there's nothing quite like real rock...
Musicology Lecture: The Persistence and Parody of Orientalism in Recent Opera and Operatic Production - W. Anthony Sheppard (Williams College)
Over the past two decades, Orientalist representation has emerged as a major topic in operatic scholarship. When faced with elements of...
Digital Music Ensemble - In Memorium...Kit Carson
an opera by Robert Ashley. Robert Ashley, along with Samuel Beckett and Jean Genet, re-examined contemporary theatre and sought for a...
FestiMoon with FestiFools
In celebration of five years of foolery, FestiFools introduces FoolMoon! Starting at Orion, Mark di Suvero's enormous red sculpture on...
April Groove's Day
This is Not a Joke
Groove high energy percussion presents the best kept secret on campus: Alternative instruments, ridiculous stunts, crazy comedy and...
Lupe Fiasco
50th Anniversary Peace Corps Benefit Concert featuring Lupe Fiasco....
Contemporary Directions Ensemble
Christopher James Lees, conductor "Top Honors" features the music of all Pulitzer-Prize winning composers, including the most...
Masters Recital: Areum Trio: Jiyoung Park, piano; Michael Avitable, flute; Matthew Armbruster, cello
PROGRAM: Beethoven - Trio in G Major; Haydn - Trio in D Major; Debussy - Premier Trio en Sol
The Crucible
Department of Theatre & Drama. Arthur Miller’s Tony Award-winning scathing condemnation of censorship set against the 1692 Salem...
UMix Late Night
Activities include karaoke, movies, free Billiards and video games, food, and MUCH more! Check out our website (www.umich.edu/~uuap),...
April 2nd, 2011
Botanical Illustration II: Colored Pencil
Create beautiful and realistic botanical drawings with the versatile medium of colored pencil under the instruction of artist and...
16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
Over the past 16 years, this nationally recognized show has grown to be the largest exhibition of prisoner art in the country. This...
Exploring the Masters: Try Their Techniques
In each workshop you will explore a different artist, artifact, or art movement from the permanent collection and create your own...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
Korean ceramics have been admired since the 12th century for their superb craftsmanship and original shapes, techniques, and design, as well...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Watermarks from Venice Exhibit
This exhibit shows examples of early printed books produced in Venice from the fifteenth century onward, from the time when Venice was a...
6 x 8
Six new eight-minute music dramas–consisting of libretti by MFA graduate students in creative writing and music by graduate students in...
SMTD at UMMA: 6x8
Six new eight-minute music dramas, libretti by MFA graduate students in creative writing, music composed by graduate students in...
Life in Ceramics: Korean Transfer Pottery
Korean potter Daria Kim will guide you over the course of three sessions. You will construct, decorate, and glaze a vase based on the...
Guided Tour
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
This exhibition focuses on five contemporary Korean ceramics artists, whose visually stunning work acknowledges tradition yet embodies...
Masters Recital: Curtis Prichard, euphonium
PROGRAM: Vivaldi - Sonata No VI for Cello and Basso Continuo; Borodin; Chorale from Prince Igor; Hackett - Euphonium Quartet; Bach -...
Senior Recital: Claire DiVizio, soprano
PROGRAM: Ives - Selections from 129 Songs; Respighi - from Quattro Liriche, P. 125; Rihm - from Das Rot; Prokofiev - Five Songs on Poems of...
Student Duo Recital: Katherine Standifer, Flute and Maureen Conway, Clarinet
PROGRAM: Villa-Lobos = Choros No. 2 for Flute and Clarinet; Persichetti - Parable for Solo Piccolo; Brahms - Sonata in E-flat Major for...
Third Dissertation Recital: Martin Torch-Ishii, Cello
PROGRAM: Crumb - Sonata for Solo Violoncello; Stravinsky - Suite Italienne; Henze - Serenade; Kodaly - Sonata for Violoncello and Piano Op....
Digital Music Ensemble - In Memorium...Kit Carson
an opera by Robert Ashley. Robert Ashley, along with Samuel Beckett and Jean Genet, re-examined contemporary theatre and sought for a...
Joint Masters Recital: Joseph Girard, Saxophone; Jing Irene Wu, Trombone
PROGRAM: Yoshioka - Extase for Solo Trombone; Noda - Mai pour saxophone alto seul; Defaye - A la Maniere de Debussy; Hundemith - Trio fur...
Masters Chamber Music Recital: Katherine Cosgrove, trumpet
PROGRAM: Scarlatti - 7 Arie con Tomba Sola; Stephenson - Sonata for Trumpet and Piano; Copland - Quiet City; Bohme - Blechblasersextett...
An Evening with Judy Shepard
WHO: Judy Shepard lost her son Matthew, a University of Wyoming student, to an anti-gay hate murder in 1998 that stunned the nation....
Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Edward Parmentier and Aaron Berofsky, co-directors, music of Handel, CPE Bach and others.
Senior Recital: Hannah Kreutzfeldt, violin
PROGRAM: Beethoven - Sonata No. 4 in A Minor; Dvorak - Romance in F Minor; Stravinsky - Suite Italienne
The Crucible
Department of Theatre & Drama. Arthur Miller’s Tony Award-winning scathing condemnation of censorship set against the 1692 Salem...
The Friars 55th Annual Best Concert Ever
An evening of side splitting laughter, beautiful a Capella music and the most fun you will ever have with eight guys!
April 3rd, 2011
16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
Over the past 16 years, this nationally recognized show has grown to be the largest exhibition of prisoner art in the country. This...
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
Korean ceramics have been admired since the 12th century for their superb craftsmanship and original shapes, techniques, and design, as well...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Guided Tour: The Collector's Eye
Join the docent-led tour, "The Collector's Eye," to hear great stories about the people who made transformative gifts of art...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Guided Tour: Photoformance
The supple, sensual environment features a video synthesis of photographic imaging and choreography projected onto a multilayered,...
Masters Recital: Joseph Brown, trumpet
PROGRAM: Vivaldi - Concerto in G Minor for Flute Oboe and Basso Continuo; Tomasi - concerto pour Trompette et orchestre; Neruda - Concerto...
Specialist Recital: Sahar Nouri, Collaborative Piano
PROGRAM: Argento - Spring from Six Elizabethan songs; Ives - Spring Song; Faure - Mai; Hahn - Le Printemps; Beethoven - Adelaie; Wolf - Im...
The Crucible
Department of Theatre & Drama. Arthur Miller’s Tony Award-winning scathing condemnation of censorship set against the 1692 Salem...
University of Michigan Euphonium and Tuba Ensemble
PROGRAM: Scheidt - Canzone XXX; Danner - Pinnacle; Holst - March from Second Suite in F for Military Band; McFarland - Two Places; Ramsoe -...
Challenge Bullying: Making a Difference Every day
Learn to recognize bullying in our community and how to take action to avoid being silent....
Campus Band and University Band
John Pasquale, conductor. The historic Michigan Band Program\&##39;s University and Campus Bands present an eclectic program that spans...
5th Annual Giant Puppet Parade on Main St. - FestiFools
Wear a crazy costume, bring your dancin' shoes, grab a kid, or just bring the kid inside you and come celebrate our 5th annual...
Senior Recital: Nasul Luisa Lee, Violin
PROGRAM: Brahms - Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A Major; Handel - Passacaglia for Violin and Cello; Lutoslawski - Subito for Violin...
Festifools Parade
Ann Arbor's annual street festival of huge puppets will incorporate the water theme this year. For more information, visit...
Senior Recital: Anne Marie Dearth, flute
PROGRAM: Chedeville - Il Pastor Fido Sonata in G Minor; Karg-Elert - caprice No. 30; Copland - Duo; Vine - Sonata; Takemitsu - Voice;...
The Civil Wars
In some ways, music doesn’t get much more modest or minimalist than it is in the hands of The Civil Wars, a duo comprising...
Just Gorgeous: Sacred Art and Music in a Secular Milieu
The UM Chamber Choir, directed by Professor Jerry Blackstone, performs stunning sacred works, such as Samuel Barber's Agnus Dei,...
Masters Recital: Elena Lacheva, collaborative piano
PROGRAM: Dvorak - Romanticke kusy pro housle a klavir Op. 75; Roussel - Violin Sonata No. 2 Op. 28 in A Major; Prokofiev - Violin Sonata No....
Senior Recital: James Thomas Ginn, trombone
PROGRAM: Grondahl - Concerto for Trombone; Tull - Concert Piece for Four Trombones; Brahms - Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor; Hornoff - Suite...
Senior Recital: Michael Malis - piano
PROGRAM: Malis - Unity; Green - Body and Soul; Malis - Suite for the Elders; Was it worth it; Rivers - Beatrice; Williams - Medley
SMTD at UMMA: Just Gorgeous: Sacred Art/Music in a Secular Milieu
The UM Chamber Choir, directed by Professor Jerry Blackstone, performs stunning sacred works, such as Samuel Barber\&##39;s Agnus Dei,...
April 4th, 2011
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
Over the past 16 years, this nationally recognized show has grown to be the largest exhibition of prisoner art in the country. This...
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
Korean ceramics have been admired since the 12th century for their superb craftsmanship and original shapes, techniques, and design, as well...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Watermarks from Venice Exhibit
This exhibit shows examples of early printed books produced in Venice from the fifteenth century onward, from the time when Venice was a...
Danny Glover, Grace Lee Boggs, Robin D.G. Kelley, and Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
Forum in Memory of Martin Luther King Jr.
Detroit's 95-year-old philosopher/activist Grace Lee Boggs will engage in a discussion about Martin Luther King Jr.'s call for a...
Global Intellectual Property Policy, Access to Knowledge, and Development
The Science, Technology, and Public Policy (STPP) Lecture Series presents Sisule Musungu, President of IQsensato, with commentary by Marvin...
International Economic Law and the Neo-Liberal Turn
International Law Workshop
Andrew Lang, Senior Lecturer in Law, London School of Economics; Visiting Professor, University of Michigan Law School...
Free and Anonymous HIV Testing
Every Monday during the academic year, a counselor from HARC, the HIV/AIDS Resource Center, is at the Spectrum Center from 6-8 pm offering...
PROFS
Lecture Series
PROFS is a monthly lecture series held at the League that seeks to provide students with opportunities for intimate interaction with...
Anthology of Creative Writing by Michigan Prisoners
Release Celebration
Our third edition of this anthology, titled I've Somehow Swallowed the Night, showcases poetry, short stories, and essays from...
Breaking the Silence
The Democratic Republic of Congo. The greatest tragedy of our lifetime
Join a lecture and conversation with Kambale Musavuli from Friends of the Congo about femicide, conflict, minerals and child soldiers....
Opera Workshop
Cosi fan tutte - Act 1 and La traviata - Acts 1 & 2. Joshua Major, director, Timothy Cheek, music director.
Brass Chamber Music
PROGRAM: Plog - Mosaics; Schnyder - Brass Quintet; Plog - Four Sketches
Campus Symphony Orchestra
Eiki Isomura and Matthew Dell, graduate student conductors. PROGRAM: Gershwin - Cuban Overture; Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5
Faculty Recital: Joan Raeburn Holland, harp
Joined by Guest Harpist Elizabeth Richter, Harp Professor of Ball State University A Program of Harp Duos and Solos PROGRAM: bach - Prelude...
Senior Recital: Jenny Chun, violin
PROGRAM: Suk - Four Pieces for Violin and Piano; Pisen lasky song of love; Bach - Partita No. 5 in D Minor; Turina - Piano Trio No. 2 in B...
Senior Recital: Nate May, piano
PROGRAM: Messiaen - Quatuor pour la fin du temps; Shostakovich - Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor Op. 67; Powell - Wail; Brigard/Ellington/Mills...
April 5th, 2011
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
Over the past 16 years, this nationally recognized show has grown to be the largest exhibition of prisoner art in the country. This...
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
Korean ceramics have been admired since the 12th century for their superb craftsmanship and original shapes, techniques, and design, as well...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Watermarks from Venice Exhibit
This exhibit shows examples of early printed books produced in Venice from the fifteenth century onward, from the time when Venice was a...
Changes in the Codex Represented in the Exhibit "Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style"
Julia Miller, Book Conservator and Guest Curator, will present "Changes in the Codex Represented in the Exhibit 'Historical...
2010-2011 Fellows Lecture
William Muschenheim Fellowship: Nahyun Hwang...
"Let's Talk About Sex"
Special Guests: Greg Harden, Assoc. Athletic Director & Chinyere Neale, UHS/PULSE Health Educator...
Sharing with Survivors Speak Out
Sharing our experiences of sexual assault
Pull up a blanket and a pillow and share your story about your experience involving sexual assault or sexual violence in a safe, supportive...
Village Called Versailles: Film Screening & Discussion
A/PIA Heritage Month Event
A VILLAGE CALLED VERSAILLES...
University Choir
Paul Rardin, conductor, Emily Lai, piano Joel Tranquilla, graduate student conductor. Program features the music of Franz Schubert,...
April 6th, 2011
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
Over the past 16 years, this nationally recognized show has grown to be the largest exhibition of prisoner art in the country. This...
College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational
UMMA and University Unions Arts and Programs are proud to announce that the 2011 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational (CUPSI) will be...
Increasing Men’s Accountability in Their Work to Stop Violence Against Women
Men need to stop their own gender’s violence against women, but recent calls to involve men have had unintended results. The five steps...
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
Korean ceramics have been admired since the 12th century for their superb craftsmanship and original shapes, techniques, and design, as well...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Watermarks from Venice Exhibit
This exhibit shows examples of early printed books produced in Venice from the fifteenth century onward, from the time when Venice was a...
Water Tools on the Diag
A display of tools for underwater research, analyzing water quality, efficiently carrying water, traveling over water, and more....
Brown Bag Organ Series: Stephen Warner
Thirty minutes of organ solo music performed by local musicians. Bring lunch or purchase at the Crossroads Cafe. PROGRAM: Buxtehude -...
How to Use Interactive Theater to Prevent Violence Against Women
This workshop invites audience members to create scenarios to show interactions between an abused woman and her abusive boyfriend. The...
Health Screening for Jewish Genetic Diseases
Did you know that 1 in 5 Ashkenazic Jews is a carrier for a Jewish genetic disease? On April 6th, Health and Wellness will be hosting the...
Physics Colloquium
Lee-Lueng Fu, Senior Research Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and member of the National Academy of Science and Engineering
Sponsored by the Physics Department
Anarchism on Rye: Building a Business from A to Z
n researching his book series, "Zingerman's Guide to Good Leading," Ari Weinzweig, author, co-founder of Zingerman’s, and...
Science in Fifteen Minutes: Topic TBA
Henry Pollack, Professor Emeritis, Geological Sciences
For students who want to learn something scientifically and socially valuable in a short time. A 15 minute lecture is followed by time for...
College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational
CUPSI
University Unions Arts & Programs and UMMA are proud to announce that the 2011 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational (CUPSI) will be...
Opera Workshop
Cosi fan tutte - Act 1 and La traviata - Acts 1 & 2. Joshua Major, director, Timothy Cheek, music director.
Professional Panel Event sponsored by LSA Student Honor Council
Come to this professional panel event on April 6th from 7-8:30 PM in Angel Hall Auditorium B. Listen to professionals out in the work force...
VOICES OF MEN
Tamara Williams Memorial Lecture
Ben Atherton-Zeman – spokesperson, speaker and performer on issues of sexism and violence prevention – will present his highly acclaimed...
Arts Chorale
Graduate student conductors PROGRAM: Lauridsen - Lux aeterna; Farmer - Fair Phyllis; Wilbye - Adieu sweet Amaryllis; Weelkes - hark all ye...
Jazz Lab Ensemble
Andrew Bishop, director PROGRAM: Mingus - Nostagia In Time Square; Mintzer - Latin Dance; Brooks - Where Flamingos Fly; Silver - Ecaroh;...
Oboe Studio Recital
Students of Professor Nancy Ambrose King. PROGRAM: Bimstein - Half Moon at checkerboard Mesa; Bach - Sonata in G Minor; Francaix - The...
Senior Recital: Rainer Eudeikis, cello
PROGRAM: Bozza - Orpheus for Cello Solo; Bach - Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major; Davydov -Am Spingbrunnen; Brahms - Cello Sonata No.2 in F major...
April 7th, 2011
Places & Spaces: Mapping Science
Are you interested in seeing science from above? Curious to see what impact one single person or invention can have? Keen to find pockets of...
Historical Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of Structure and Style
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about history and the skills of people in bygone times by looking...
Life in Ceramics: Five Contemporary Korean Artists
Korean ceramics have been admired since the 12th century for their superb craftsmanship and original shapes, techniques, and design, as well...
Photoformance: An Empathic Environment
This new multimedia production brings together the work of Ernestine Ruben, experimental photographer of the human form; Monica Ponce de...
Watermarks from Venice Exhibit
This exhibit shows examples of early printed books produced in Venice from the fifteenth century onward, from the time when Venice was a...
Translations vs. Talking God's Language
Rabbinic Judaism's Dilemma
Lecturer: David Aaron, Hebrew Union College
CUPSI Workshop by Petra Kuppers
Intercultural Poetic Labor: Community Performance
In this workshop, we will look at the power of poetry in intercultural and intergenerational settings. Petra Kuppers will share some of the...
CUPSI Workshop by Jessica Young
Power Words
Do you curse? Do you use "vocabulary" words? Is macaronic language fair...
CUPSI Workshop by John Whittier-Ferguson
Poetry of Revolutions
In this workshop, we'll spend a little time with a sampling of poems from the past two centuries that are about or are associated with...
CUPSI Workshop by Lauren Banka and Aaron Samuels
Filling Seats, Being Heard: What Happens after the Poem is Finished
As poets, many of us avoid organizational roles, and as a result, our communities and poets suffer. Join Lauren Banka, WU-Slam's...
Conversations on Europe:Fortress Europe: Pushing Back Unwanted Migrants
Marco Jacquemet, Professor, Communication Studies, University of San Francisco
Part of The Connecting Sea: Charting the Mediterranean across the Disciplines. For a list of all events go to...
Conversations on Europe. “’Fortress Europe’: Pushing Back Unwanted Migrants.”
Marco Jacquemet, associate professor of communication studies, University of San Francisco. Part of "The Connecting Sea: Charting the...
EEB Thursday Seminar Series
Forest responses to environmental stressors at multiple scales: From dynamics to ecosystem services, presented by Dr. Maria Uriarte, Assistant Professor, Columbia University
The world’s tropical forests harbor the majority of Earth’s biodiversity, regulate global climate, and form the basis for the...
Michigan Leadership Awards
MLAs 2011
Please join us as we celebrate the 2011 Michigan Leadership Award recipients. The ceremony will be held in the Michigan Union Ballroom on...
Writers Series: Richard Ford
Richard Ford is the author of three collections of stories and six novels, most recently The Lay of the Land, a finalist for the National...
Zell Visiting Writers Series Presents: Richard Ford
Fiction Reading
Richard Ford is the author of three collections of stories and six novels, most recently The Lay of the Land, a finalist for the National...
“Martian Summer,” with Andrew Kessler
It’s a Martian exclusive! Andrew Kessler, author of "MARTIAN SUMMER: Robot Arms, Cowboy Spacemen, and My 90 Days with the Phoenix...
College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational
CUPSI
University Unions Arts & Programs and UMMA are proud to announce that the 2011 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational (CUPSI) will be...
My GPS Died!: Map and Compass Clinic
Michigan Outdoor Leadership Semester (MOLS)
Orienteering – just a fancy way of saying land navigation – is not as specialized or difficult a skill as it is often made out to be....
Sustainability in Public Policy
Complaining about government waste is almost a cliché. At the very least, sustainability does not seem to be on their checklist of...
Around the U: Perspectives of Identities
"Around the U: Perspectives of Identities" is an opportunity for the campus to hear different perspectives from a multitude of...
Take Back the Night Rally and March
Raising community awareness of sexual assault
Come join campus and community members in the Take Back the Night Rally and March! This event is on Thursday, April 7th, from 7-9pm on the...
The Crucible
Department of Theatre & Drama. Arthur Miller’s Tony Award-winning scathing condemnation of censorship set against the 1692 Salem...
The Crucible: Inside the Actors Studio Discussion
Join University Unions Arts & Programs and the Department of Theatre and Drama for their production of Arthur Miller's The...
Senior Recital: Andrew Hayhurst, cello
PROGRAM: Harbison - Suite for Solo Cello; Beethoven - Sonata No. 1 in F Major Op. 5; Barber - Cello Sonata Op. 6; Roussel - Trio for Flute...
Student Woodwind Chamber Music Recital
A recital of wind quintets, quartets, trios, and duos. PROGRAM: Bach - Trio Sonata in G Major; Etler - Quintet No. 2; Ibert - Cinq pieces...
Domestic Partner Duet Extravaganza!
After all of the formality of Charity Auction, come let loose with Out in Public. We're hosting a rip-roaring night of karaoke at Aut...