The Week of: Sep 9, 2012
Event Types
Group
- Gifts of Art(52)
- Center for Campus Involvement CCI(16)
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)(16)
- University Library(8)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(7)
- Campus Information Centers CIC(6)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(6)
- University Career Center UCC(6)
- Teaching and Technology Collaborative (TTC)(4)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(4)
- Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy(3)
- Information and Technology Services (ITS)(3)
- Services for Students with Disabilities(3)
- Center for Japanese Studies(2)
- Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies(2)
- Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies(2)
- LSA Development, Marketing & Communications(2)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD)(2)
- The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts(2)
- A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning(1)
- Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM)(1)
- Center for Emerging Democracies(1)
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies(1)
- Center for Sustainable Systems(1)
- Central Student Government(1)
- Copernicus Center for Polish Studies(1)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology(1)
- English Language & Literature - MFA Program in Creative Writing(1)
- Erb Institute / Ross Business School and School for Environment & Sustainability(1)
- Fraternity & Sorority Life(1)
- Kinesiology Community Programs(1)
- Knight-Wallace Fellows at Michigan(1)
- MHealthy(1)
- Museum Studies Program(1)
- Newman Catholic Student Association(1)
- Office of Financial Aid OFA(1)
- School for Environment and Sustainability SEAS(1)
- School of Public Health(1)
- Student Life(1)
- Students for Healthcare Freedom(1)
- Taubman Health Sciences Libraries(1)
- The University Record(1)
- University Unions(1)
- University of Michigan Retirees Association (UMRA)(1)
- William L. Clements Library(1)
- See All Groups (45 total)
Location
- Off Campus Location(35)
- University Hospitals(24)
- Taubman Center(17)
- Hatcher Graduate Library(11)
- Michigan Union(10)
- Cancer Center(7)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens(7)
- Pierpont Commons(7)
- Museum of Art(6)
- Taubman Library(4)
- Michigan League(3)
- Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)(3)
- Shapiro Library(3)
- Tisch Hall(3)
- Angell Hall(2)
- School of Social Work Building(2)
- Student Activities Building(2)
- Alumni Center(1)
- Burton Memorial Tower(1)
- Chemistry Dow Lab(1)
- Dana Natural Resources Building(1)
- Diag - Central Campus(1)
- Duderstadt Center(1)
- Earl V. Moore Building(1)
- Haven Hall(1)
- Intramural Sports Building(1)
- Lurie Ann & Robert H. Tower(1)
- School of Nursing(1)
- School of Public Health Bldg I and Crossroads and Tower(1)
- Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building(1)
- The Grove(1)
- William Clements Library(1)
- See All Locations (32 total)
September 9th, 2012
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
Exotic Plant Sale
Cactus, Succulents, and Bromeliads
Featuring a large selection of cactus, succulents, and bromeliads, including air plants and orchids, in sizes ranging from seedlings to...
Art as Experience
UMMA's award-winning docents will guide visitors to experience art through active looking at selected highlights of the collections....
Growing Bromeliads in Michigan
Tips on choosing the bromeliads that best suit your needs: the easiest, the prickliest, the ones that keep their color during winter gloom,...
Gallery Tour: African Art and the Shape of Time
African art is often interpreted in Western analytical frameworks as expressions of timeless myths and rituals, interrupted only by the...
UROP Presentation Workshop
This workshop is designed for first and second year students who are participating in UROP. Through this interactive workshop, students...
UROP Presentation Workshop
This workshop is designed for first and second year students who are participating in UROP. Through this interactive workshop, students...
September 10th, 2012
Call for entries: U-M CashCourse Video Challege
Help promote financial literacy on campus
Students are encouraged to create 3-minute videos using topics from the CashCourse website (www.cashcourse.org/umofa). Grand Prize: $250...
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
Beautiful Michigan
Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit
Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...
Brain Fitness, China, Art--OLLI Study Groups Start Today
OLLI at U-M (50+)
"Optimizing Brain Fitness"–...
MLibrary Open House for Graduate Students and Faculty
It's YOUR Library. Come learn about it!
MLibrary invites faculty and graduate students to the Library Open House, on Monday September 10, 2012 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., on the...
Gardening for Pollinators
Pollinators have been in the news lately, with an emphasis on the non-native honeybee. There are many more species of insects that pollinate...
Interfraternity Council Mass Meeting
This event introduces students to the IFC recruitment process and allows students a chance to meet members of all the IFC fraternities.
Presenting Your Story in a Resume
Workshop designed to help students understand how to effectively tell their story through their resume.
September 11th, 2012
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
9/11: Never Forget Project
Memorialize the 2,977 people killed by radical Islamists 11 years ago
We will be placing 2,977 flags in the grass area of the Diag to honor each person who was killed on the 11th anniversary of the September...
Beautiful Michigan
Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit
Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...
Celebrating a Century of UMS Performances in Hill Auditorium: The Inside Story of the Great Hall’s Origins and Why Artists and Audiences Love It
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Speaker: Kenneth C. Fischer, President, University Musical Society, U-M...
Northfest
This is the University's annual student organization informational fair that occurs on north campus. There will be over 150 student...
Fair Use and Copyright
A unique feature of US copyright US law, fair use allows us to use copyrighted works without permission in special situations. A fair use is...
M+Google Accessibility Support
What: Drop-in sessions to get one-on-one assistance with accessing Google Apps using assistive technology, exploring Google features that...
Physics, French, German, Film --OLLI Study Groups Start Today
OLLI at U-M (50+)
"Particle Physics for Non-Scientists"...
The Other America: Then and Now
The future of workforce development: Employment challenges and the skill needs of companies and communities
The recent recession and weak economic recovery have been characterized by historically high rates of long-term unemployment. Workers...
The Other America: Then and Now
Increasing global competitiveness through informal science education
Students in the U.S. currently rank 25th in math and 17th in science among their peers in other industrialized countries. Yet research shows...
"Red Scare: A Counter-History"
Lecture by Professor Alan M. Wald
Professor Wald will explain the famous Red Scare of the 1950s, usually associated with the anti-Communist politics of Senator Joseph...
Current Events I–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Participants spend 10-15 minutes discussing the previous week’s events. They will be asked to present an item of interest, which is then...
Library Essentials
Identify the library resources that are most important for your research and learn how to access articles and books both on- and off-campus.
The Other America: Then and Now
One nation, (in)divisible: The future of inequality in America
How big is the current cultural, economic, and social divide? How does it differ from the divide Michael Harrington brought to light 50...
U-M to Host Debate about the Income Gap in America
"The Other America: Then and Now — One nation, (in)divisible: The future of inequality in America"
The debate will focus on how unequal American society has become and what is the best way to close the income gap, and will include Jared...
Institutionalizing Exclusion
Refugees, Human Rights and the End of Empire
Pamela Ballinger, the Fred Cuny Professor of the History of Human Rights will deliver her inaugural lecture.
Soil Testing for Roses
A discussion on soil testing and why it’s performed. Also, Q&A and refreshments. Presented by Huron Valley Rose Society
September 12th, 2012
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
M+Google Accessibility Support
What: Drop-in sessions to get one-on-one assistance with accessing Google Apps using assistive technology, exploring Google features that...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
Beautiful Michigan
Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit
Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...
Communication, Myth--OLLI Study Groups Start Today
OLLI at U-M (50+)
"Understanding & Enhancing Communication Skills"--...
CREES Panel
The Pussy Riot Affair: The Prank Heard ‘Round the World
The Pussy Riot affair divides Russia. While polls show that many Russians, especially Orthodox believers, approve the severe punishment the...
Eat Smarter Chef Demonstration
Active U Autumn Kickoff Event
Faculty, staff and students are invited to learn more about making meals that are quick, delicious and healthy for the entire family....
Medical School Interview Prep Workshop
Expecting upcoming medical school interviews? Attend this workshop to discuss presenting your story to a medical school during interviews....
Camera Club in the Digital Age--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Are you shooting, printing and e-mailing photos? Do you want to do more of it and do it better? Members of this group share photos, albums,...
Writing Memoirs--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Participants will write about memories of times, people and places important to them. The stories will be read aloud to the group,...
Communication in the Workplace: Presenting Your Best Self to Study
Undergraduate and graduate student employees through the School of Public Health will engage in interactive activities designed to...
Current Events II--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This discussion group is for people interested in what’s happening at the local, national, and global level. All opinions receive a...
Kickoff of the National Tobacco-Free College Campuses Initiative
Promoting a Culture of Health
Dr. Howard Koh, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health, will be present at the University of Michigan...
Getting Started with Photoshop CS6
In this hands-on workshop you’ll get an orientation to the various types of tools that make Photoshop so powerful. We’ll include some...
Self-Defense Skills for Everyday Life
FREE workshop to learn skills and strategies that can help you in the most common dangerous situations on campus. Open to all genders,...
Matthaei Botanical Gardens Foray
Explore native plantings and lawn alternatives at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. Meet in the main lobby. Presented by Wild Ones Ann Arbor....
About Town with OLLI
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Please join us for a fun “get acquainted” gathering to learn more about OLLI About Town and to meet fellow About Town participants....
Fall Management I - Beekeeping
The health of the hive in preparation for winter will be reviewed. Topics covered include the status of pests and pathogens; determining if...
September 13th, 2012
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
Beautiful Michigan
Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit
Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...
History and Formation of the European Union as a Political System
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Speaker: Daniel Halberstam, J.D, Professor of Law, U-M...
MFarmers' Market
A Day of Farm Fresh Fun!
Central Student Government, in partnership with University Unions, presents U-M's own MFarmers' Market. Fresh fruits and...
CJS Noon Lecture Series
A Conversation with Benshi Kataoka Ichiro
(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) Benshi Kataoka Ichiro has a residency at UM through the Center for World Performance Studies, and will be...
Gifts of Art presents Jazz Standards by Paul VornHagen Trio
Winner of five Detroit Music Awards, Ann Arborite Paul VornHagen will present a program of choice jazz standards including composers Cole...
Advanced French–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This continuation of the spring class will emphasize improving competency in conversational French. Major grammatical structures have been...
M+Google Accessibility Support
What: Drop-in sessions to get one-on-one assistance with accessing Google Apps using assistive technology, exploring Google features that...
The Windward Shore--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Thursdays, September 13 - October 11 Dick Chase, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd....
Eye Disease of Famous Artists
Dr. James Ravin, Ophthalmologist will present information on how eye disease affected the art of famous artists.
Clements Library Lecture Murder Most Foul: Homicide in Early America
To complement the Library's summer exhibit, Clements Director J. Kevin Graffagnino will present materials from the Library that...
EEB Thursday Seminar Series
Understanding Changing Tropical Ecosystems: Long-Term Research at La Selva Biological Station, presented by Dr. Elizabeth Losos, President and CEO, Organization for Tropical Studies, Duke University
The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) – established almost 50 years ago – represents a consortium of almost 60 universities and...
Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Thursday Speakers Series
Jay Cook, "Finding Otira: On the Geopolitics of Black Celebrity, 1770-1930"
Jay Cook, University of Michigan...
Knight-Wallace Fellows host the 27th Graham Hovey Lecture
"Powder Keg: Where is Putin Taking Russia?"
Matthias Schepp, Moscow bureau chief for Der Spiegel and Knight-Wallace Fellow alumnus will deliver the 27th Graham Hovey Lecture. Der...
Carrie Fountain Poetry Reading
Author of Burn Lake
Carrie Fountain’s poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Crazyhorse, AGNI, and Southwestern American Literature, among others. Her...
Zell Visiting Writers Series
Carrie Fountain, Janey Lack Poetry Reading
Carrie Fountain’s poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Crazyhorse, AGNI, and Southwestern American Literature, among others. Her...
Film
A Woman Alone (Kobieta samotna)
Agnieszka Holland, director. In Polish with English subtitles. (92 min., 1981)...
Blockbuster at the Belltower [Rain Date]
featuring "Hunger Games"
One of the greatest Welcome to Michigan traditions, join us for a free movie on the North Campus Diag. This year we'll be showing...
September 14th, 2012
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
Beautiful Michigan
Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit
Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...
Writers Unlimited–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Each week, writers will bring in typed copies of their short stories, plays, poems, novels, essays, or freelance magazine articles. Fellow...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Exhibition Opening
Presenting research by Architecture and Urban Planning students on water and the built environment in Asian megacities....
Beyond the Basics (Library Workshop)
Learn features of specific databases to run more sophisticated and focused searches. Decrease the time spent wading through results and...
Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Friday Workshop Series
"EIHS Residency Research Fellows' Forum"
Featuring 2012-13 EIHS Residency Research Fellows Jennifer Hart (History, Wayne State University), John McCurdy (History, Eastern Michigan...
Museum Studies Brown Bag
Reproducing the Authentic at the Walters Art Museum
The speaker will discuss her work with the Walters Art Museum’s Curator of Ancient Art on Egypt’s Mysterious Book of the Faiyum, an...
Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) Biweekly Seminar
The Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) sponsors a biweekly seminar series focusing on a variety of topics related...
History of Modern Art: Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The group will survey modern art, stressing its historical contexts, with slide lectures and discussion. Reading materials will be suggested...
Clip/Stamp/Fold
The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196x-197x
Researched and organized by a team of Ph.D. candidates in the School of Architecture at Princeton University led by Professor Beatriz...
The Birth & Growth of the American Musical--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The group will look at the roots of the American musical and follow its development to the current time, starting with the European...
Sustainable Systems FORUM #1
Beyond LCA: An Analysis of the Emission Implications of Strategies Targeting Reductions in Coal Consumption in the Power System
Dr. Paulina Jaramillo...
"Religion In America: (A Short History)"--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The group will read and discuss this book by Jon Butler, Grant Wacker and Randall Palmer, three eminent historians of religion. It traces...
Presenting Your Story in a Resume
Workshop designed to help students understand how to effectively tell their story through their resume.
Bill McKibben: “350: The Most Important Number in the World”
Erb Institute Speaker Series
William “Bill” McKibben is America’s preeminent environmentalist, author, and journalist. In 2010, the Boston Globe referred to...
Musicology Lecture: “Finally, finale, finely: The Recycled Presto in Beethoven’s Opus 47” - Stephen Whiting (University of Michigan)
Department of Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series. The rejected finale of Beethoven’s op. 30/1, reborn as the finale to op. 47, not...
Cattleya walkeriana Orchids
Harray Akagi of H&R Orchids in Hawaii discusses the culture of this Brazilian native, as well as the breeding of various orchids at...
Fresh Gathering
Evening of Reflection for New Students
Take a break from the busy pace of college life and gather with other new students at St. Mary Student Parish for a home-cooked meal,...
Mark Webster Reading Series
One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents...
Silent Ozu: CJS Fall Film Series - Special Opening Event
Featured Japanese Film: I Was Born, But...
CJS's Fall Film Series of 2012 features silent films by Yasujiro Ozu with professional benshi (narrator), Ichiro Kataoka, performing...
UMix Late Night
Welcome to UMix! UMix Late Night is a series of fun, late night activities and events for University of Michigan students between 10pm –...
September 15th, 2012
Diversity of Nature in North America
Pierpont Commons Art Exhibit
Visit the Pierpont Commons Wall Gallery located just outside of the Commons Cafe to see this beautiful exhibit featuring framed photography...
Gifts of Art presents 25th Anniversary Employee Art Exhibition
by UMHS Employee & Family Artists
This year, Gifts of Art celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Employee Art Exhibition! This eagerly anticipated annual event showcases the...
Gifts of Art presents A Study in Nature: Gelatin Silver Prints by Darryl Baird
Darryl Baird is Associate Professor of Art at U-M Flint in graphic design and photography. This body of photographic work is a series of...
Gifts of Art presents Connections: Linoleum Block Prints by Elizabeth Busey
Elizabeth Busey has been inspired by global travel to explore the forces that shape our world – growth, pressure, erosion and decay....
Gifts of Art presents Expressions of Light: Photography by Monte Nagler
A driving force in Monte Nagler’s artist quest is to have others see the world in a finer light and to appreciate life a little more. He...
Gifts of Art presents French Connections: Polymer Clay Sculpture by Jean-Marc Fontaine
By day, Jean-Marc Fontaine is a molecular biologist, and by night and weekend, he is an artist. He spent his childhood and youth in...
Gifts of Art presents Love’s Emotion in Chinese Opera: Photography by Xu, Zengquan
Traditional kunqu, a genre of classical Chinese theatre, comes alive in the large scale photographs of Xu, Zengquan. The viewer experiences...
Gifts of Art presents Right Tool for the Job: Paint & Encaustic on Wood by Valerie Mann
Valerie Mann has been showing her work professionally throughout the US and in Canada and Germany for 23 years. She grew up on a large...
Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope
The exhibit "Translating Homer: from Papyri to Alexander Pope" includes papyri and early printed books illustrating how the Iliad...
Beautiful Michigan
Michigan Union Art Lounge Exhibit
Visit the Michigan Union Art Lounge to see this art exhibit featuring landscape oil on canvas paintings from some of the most beautiful...
Double Bass Bash
Bass Bash is a festival (9:30am-4:30pm)hosted by Profs. Diana Gannett, Robert Hurst, and Michael Hopkins for beginning, intermediate, and...
