The Week of: Oct 12, 2012
Event Types
Group
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(40)
- Gifts of Art(30)
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)(27)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD)(27)
- University Library(12)
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies(9)
- Institute for the Humanities(8)
- University Career Center UCC(8)
- William L. Clements Library(8)
- U-SHAPE(7)
- Yost Ice Arena(7)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(6)
- International Institute(5)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(4)
- Kinesiology Community Programs(3)
- A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning(2)
- Center for Japanese Studies(2)
- Nam Center for Korean Studies(2)
- Office of Student Conflict Resolution(2)
- Port Huron 50(2)
- CEW+(1)
- Campus Information Centers CIC(1)
- Center for Campus Involvement CCI(1)
- Center for Emerging Democracies(1)
- Center for European Studies(1)
- Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP)(1)
- Center for Political Studies - Institute for Social Research(1)
- Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies(1)
- Domestic Policy Corps(1)
- EECS(1)
- Earth and Environmental Sciences(1)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology(1)
- Eisenberg Family Depression Center(1)
- Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies(1)
- English Language & Literature - MFA Program in Creative Writing(1)
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library(1)
- HRD Organizational Learning(1)
- Judaic Studies(1)
- MHealthy(1)
- Michigan Energy Club(1)
- Office of Financial Aid OFA(1)
- Penny W Stamps School of Art & Design(1)
- Program in the Environment (PitE)(1)
- Rackham Graduate School(1)
- School for Environment and Sustainability SEAS(1)
- School of Information(1)
- Student Life(1)
- Teaching and Technology Collaborative (TTC)(1)
- See All Groups (48 total)
Location
- Off Campus Location(52)
- Museum of Art(42)
- University Hospitals(22)
- School of Social Work Building(14)
- Hatcher Graduate Library(13)
- Taubman Center(8)
- 202 S. Thayer(7)
- Yost Ice Arena(7)
- Walgreen Drama Center(6)
- Duderstadt Center(5)
- Earl V. Moore Building(5)
- Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre(4)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens(4)
- Student Activities Building(4)
- William Clements Library(4)
- Central Campus Recreation Building (Bell Pool)(2)
- Michigan Union(2)
- Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)(2)
- Tisch Hall(2)
- Administrative Services Building(1)
- Angell Hall(1)
- Cancer Center(1)
- Center for the Education of Women(1)
- Chemistry Dow Lab(1)
- Dana Natural Resources Building(1)
- East Hall(1)
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building(1)
- Gerald Ford Library(1)
- Herbert H. Dow Building(1)
- Hill Auditorium(1)
- Institute For Social Research(1)
- Intramural Sports Building(1)
- Kraus Natural Science(1)
- North Quad(1)
- Northwood Community Center(1)
- Pierpont Commons(1)
- Power Center for the Performing Arts(1)
- Rachel Upjohn Building(1)
- Shapiro Library(1)
- Weill Hall (Ford School)(1)
- See All Locations (40 total)
October 12th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Race and the Constitution--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The study group will consider decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment and other constitutional provisions...
The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This study group will read aloud and discuss the three Theban plays of Sophocles. We will get to know something of the Sophoclean hero. He...
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...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
Peter Lagerwey (M.U.P.'81) - "Complete Streets" Pioneer
Distinguished Alumnus Lecture, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Peter Lagerwey is the Regional Office Director for Toole Design Group in the Northwest. Peter has over 26 years managing high profile...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Drop-in and Draw: Fridays in the Gallery
This drop-in gallery class offers an opportunity to be more than an observer at the Museum. With the guidance of the instructor, learn to...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Friday Workshop Series
"The Everywhere War"
Featuring Derek Gregory (Geography, University of British Columbia), Eric Schewe (Ph.D. Candidate, History), and Anna Topolska (Ph.D....
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
State of the School Address
Dean Christopher Kendall
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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...
Senior Career Checklist
Assess what your next steps are! Take a look at what you need to do academically to make sure you graduate on time and look into how you can...
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...
LSAT Familiarization Course
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This course, sponsored by the UM Career Center and LSA SG, has been designed to offer University of Michigan...
Stress Before and After the Death of a Spouse--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The death of one’s spouse forever alters the life of the surviving spouse, and introduces new and often unexpected stresses to manage. If...
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...
Pushing Ions Around: Ion Selective Membrane Systems for Biosensing, Desalination, and Neuroscience
By Jongyoon Han, Assistant Professor, MIT
Abstract: In this talk, I will describe a transport phenomenon called as Ion Concentration Polarization (ICP), resulting from currents...
"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...
Chamber Music Concert
Join us for an hour of brilliant chamber music, with an opportunity to interact with professor of piano, Louis Nagel, and current students...
A Road Less Traveled: What Happens when you go to Asia straight after Graduation
Rackham Centennial Lecture by Michael Dunne, MA MBA; President, Dunne & Co.
Asian automotive market expert Michael Dunne discusses the importance of world travel for Michigan students.
Silent Ozu: CJS Fall Film Series - Free Friday Screenings
Featured Japanese Film: I Flunked, But...
(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) CJS's Fall Film Series of 2012 features silent films by Yasujiro Ozu with professional benshi (narrator),...
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
The Chenille Sisters- CANCELLED
Ann Arbor's girl-group gift to the world...
October 13th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Conservatory Ambassador Training
Volunteer opportunity at Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Ambassadors greet and guide visitors to points of interest and informal learning opportunities in the conservatory at Matthaei Botanical...
Realities of Parenthood - Ann Arbor – October 13
Realities of Parenthood - Ann Arbor – October 13...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Second Dissertation Recital: Amanda Cantu, Mezzo-soprano
PROGRAM: Brahms - Zigeunerlieder, op. 103; Bellini - Tre Ariette; Rossini - “Cruda sorte!... Già so per practica” from L’Italiana...
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
Eugene Bossart Memorial Concert
Please joinus as we celebrate the life and career of Eugene Bossart (1917-2011), the Earl V. Moore Professor Emeritus of Chamber Music....
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
The Boxcars
An all-star bluegrass fireworks display...
October 14th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling\&##39;s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re...
Art as Experience
UMMA's award-winning docents will guide visitors to experience art through active looking at selected highlights of the collections....
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Almost, Maine
A comedy by John Cariani, directed by Jerry Schwiebert. A funny, warm and whimsical romantic comedy set in the mythical town of Almost,...
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of the British commander at the 1759 Battle of...
Stars & Stripes of the Mini-Catt Orchids
Alex Challis of Littlefrog Farm presents smaller Cattleyas in a large assortment of colors, including spots and flares, and also discusses...
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
Paula Cole
"A feisty poet with a soaring voice and a funky groove"–Entertainment Weekly...
October 15th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Jens Jensen and Other Naturalists: Methods of Naturalistic Landscaping
All invited to hear Robert Grese, director of Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum and professor of landscape architecture at...
Bowling, Burgers & Dogs: Digital Color Photography
Denise Rohde
After receiving a BFA from Rutgers University, Denise Rohde went on to study photography with renowned photographer Art Sinsabaugh at the...
Brillo Blox & More: Sand Art Sculpture
Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan
Farmington Hills, Michigan artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan has a portfolio of work that includes trompe l'oeil clay, glass mosaics,...
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...
Contemporary Cubism: Painting & Woodcut Prints
Patrick Dengate
Bright colors, strong edges, and intersecting geometric forms are the hallmarks of Patrick Dengate's current studio work. Drawing from...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
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...
Many Faces of Advanced Practice Nursing
Story Portraits
This exhibit features portraits of and stories by Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work at the University of Michigan Health...
One Acre Ceramics: Handcrafted Stoneware
Thomas & Sarah Gelsanliter
Thomas and Sarah Gelsanliter are full-time ceramic artists creating unique handmade tiles and pottery at their studio, One Acre Ceramics,...
Origami Tessellations & Fractals
Group Origami Show
This exhibit features origami artists who enjoy folding fractals, tessellations and corrugations out of paper - an area of origami that...
Reminiscence of Ann Arbor: Oil on Canvas
Mingshi Huang
Born and raised in China, Mingshi Huang studied at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, where he earned his graduate...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
How Memory Speaks to Us--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will explore “autobiographical” memory, our link to past generations and our own past. Is it accurate? How does it work? What does...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
U-Move Fitness Drop-in Classes During Fall Study Break Days
Get Your Move On!
U-Move Fitness is offering special drop-in classes during Fall Study Break. You must have Rec Sports building access in order to...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Geometry of War: Fortification Plans for 18th Century America
Exhibit is open M-F from 1pm to 4:45 pm
Harvard Law Admission Information Session
Harvard Law Admission representative will conduct an admission and information session. Students at all levels are encouraged to attend....
Investing in Retirement
OLLI at U-M (50+)
You will learn about investing methods and how to minimize risks. We will cover new asset allocation methods, stocks, bonds, mutual funds,...
Updating Your Cover Letter & Resume for a Career Change
Career Change Workshop #3
Presenter: Kirsten Elling, PhD, Associate Director for Counseling, Programs & Services...
Learning to Love Opera–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This course prepares participants for HDTV satellite broadcast of live opera performances from the Metropolitan Opera House during its 2012...
What if they Banned Football?
John J. Miller, U of M graduate and author of The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football, will share the intriguing,...
Luke Doucet & Melissa McClelland as Whitehorse
Canadian stars find powerful chemistry...
October 16th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Bowling, Burgers & Dogs: Digital Color Photography
Denise Rohde
After receiving a BFA from Rutgers University, Denise Rohde went on to study photography with renowned photographer Art Sinsabaugh at the...
Brillo Blox & More: Sand Art Sculpture
Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan
Farmington Hills, Michigan artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan has a portfolio of work that includes trompe l'oeil clay, glass mosaics,...
Contemporary Cubism: Painting & Woodcut Prints
Patrick Dengate
Bright colors, strong edges, and intersecting geometric forms are the hallmarks of Patrick Dengate's current studio work. Drawing from...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
Many Faces of Advanced Practice Nursing
Story Portraits
This exhibit features portraits of and stories by Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work at the University of Michigan Health...
One Acre Ceramics: Handcrafted Stoneware
Thomas & Sarah Gelsanliter
Thomas and Sarah Gelsanliter are full-time ceramic artists creating unique handmade tiles and pottery at their studio, One Acre Ceramics,...
Origami Tessellations & Fractals
Group Origami Show
This exhibit features origami artists who enjoy folding fractals, tessellations and corrugations out of paper - an area of origami that...
Reminiscence of Ann Arbor: Oil on Canvas
Mingshi Huang
Born and raised in China, Mingshi Huang studied at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, where he earned his graduate...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Shakespeare’s Life, Times, and Work
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will begin with an overview of The Bard’s life – his family, schooling, and other early influences as well as his career as a poet...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
U-Move Fitness Drop-in Classes During Fall Study Break Days
Get Your Move On!
U-Move Fitness is offering special drop-in classes during Fall Study Break. You must have Rec Sports building access in order to...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Creating Web Pages with Dreamweaver CS6
Want a web site for a class or personal use? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll use Dreamweaver to create pages – adding links, tables and...
Geometry of War: Fortification Plans for 18th Century America
Exhibit is open M-F from 1pm to 4:45 pm
Maximizing Happiness in Intimate Relationships
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Two experts who have written about and taught this subject will help participants increase their marital happiness. To achieve the greatest...
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...
InterGen Tech: Learning Digital Skills From Those Who Know - The Kids!--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
OLLI members will meet one-on-one with 5th - 8th grade Emerson students to learn technology in Emerson’s computer lab. Young students will...
Rebels with a Cause (2000)
Preview Lecture and Film Series for the Port Huron Conference
WHEN: 7:00pm-9:00pm...
Ah, Wilderness! The 25th Anniversary of the Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act
Sierra Club Michigan Chapter Director Anne Woiwode goes behind-the-scenes to the 1987 legislative process that protected 90,000 acres of...
Mario Pirovano in "Francis, the Holy Jester"
A play by Dario Fo, performed in English
“Francis, the Holy Jester” is a one man show, a play which relies solely on the considerable skill of a highly experienced performer...
Pierrot Lunaire 100th Anniversary Concert
Pre-concert discussion at 7:30 with Andrew Mead, Glenn Watkins and Freda Herseth PROGRAM: Schoenberg - Pierrot Lunaire Freda Herseth,...
October 17th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Bowling, Burgers & Dogs: Digital Color Photography
Denise Rohde
After receiving a BFA from Rutgers University, Denise Rohde went on to study photography with renowned photographer Art Sinsabaugh at the...
Brillo Blox & More: Sand Art Sculpture
Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan
Farmington Hills, Michigan artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan has a portfolio of work that includes trompe l'oeil clay, glass mosaics,...
Contemporary Cubism: Painting & Woodcut Prints
Patrick Dengate
Bright colors, strong edges, and intersecting geometric forms are the hallmarks of Patrick Dengate's current studio work. Drawing from...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
Many Faces of Advanced Practice Nursing
Story Portraits
This exhibit features portraits of and stories by Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work at the University of Michigan Health...
One Acre Ceramics: Handcrafted Stoneware
Thomas & Sarah Gelsanliter
Thomas and Sarah Gelsanliter are full-time ceramic artists creating unique handmade tiles and pottery at their studio, One Acre Ceramics,...
Origami Tessellations & Fractals
Group Origami Show
This exhibit features origami artists who enjoy folding fractals, tessellations and corrugations out of paper - an area of origami that...
Reminiscence of Ann Arbor: Oil on Canvas
Mingshi Huang
Born and raised in China, Mingshi Huang studied at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, where he earned his graduate...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Career Co-Advising at the Psychology Department
Schedule an appointment through the Psychology Department (call or schedule on-line) to meet with a Career Advisor and Psychology...
Enriching Your Life With End of Life Decisions
OLLI at U-M (50+)
“It’s been said that life is a sexually transmitted condition with a terminal prognosis.” (Ira Byock, MD) It helps to think ahead...
Ethics--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This lecture/discussion will focus on major areas of human endeavor in which ethical issues play a role: personal ethics, health care,...
Milton’s "Paradise Lost"--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
John Milton stated that his purpose is “to assert eternal providence and justify the ways of God to men,” while William Blake claimed...
Understanding the Generations
OLLI at U-M (50+)
There are four generations in families and in the workplace. They are the Traditionalists, the Baby Boomers, the Generation Xers, and the...
Todd Ouida Lecture in Childhood Anxiety and Depression
Tenth-annual event to focus on interventions for childhood mood disorders
The Todd Ouida Annual Lecture in Childhood Anxiety and Depression at the U-M Depression Center honors the memory of Todd Ouida. Although...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
High Quality Connections-Lunchtime Series
High Quality Connections are ties or interactions between people marked by mutual regard, trust, and respectful engagement. Based on the...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Global Climate Change: The Role of the Indonesian Archipelago and Global Challenges
Lecture by Dr. Indroyono Soesilo, Minister, Republic of Indonesia and Senior Fulbright Fellow
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Geometry of War: Fortification Plans for 18th Century America
Exhibit is open M-F from 1pm to 4:45 pm
Sticks and Pucks
Designed for skating and stick-handling with traffic flowing in one direction. Full hockey gear required!
“Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding”
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will read and discuss the title book by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy. “Mothers and Others” lays the foundation for a new hypothesis about...
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,...
"Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do?"–OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
We will read and discuss the title book by Dr. Michael Sandel of Harvard University. He writes about justice, equality, democracy and...
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...
Intermediate Spanish--OLLI Study Group
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This is a class for those who want to review the Spanish that they have studied and want to increase their ability to speak, read and...
CREES Lecture
Trade-in Your Human Rights: A Path to Sovereign Democracy
Pavel Khodorkovsky, president of the Institute of Modern Russia and son of jailed Russian businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky....
Nam Center for Korean Studies Colloquium Series
Professional Sports in Korea and Comparison to the US Sports
This lecture addresses the business in Korean professional sports leagues in comparison to the North American professional sports. In...
Community Dialogue: Student Sexual Misconduct Policy
Sponsors: Division of Student Affairs and the Office of the Vice President and General Counsel
The Student Sexual Misconduct Policy is changing. Learn, discuss, and provide input. This dialogue is open to all members of the Michigan...
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,...
Grupo Krapp Panel Discussion
Panel discussion with Argentinian absurdist dance company Gruppo Krapp in residence at the Univesity of Michigan. In collaboration with U-M...
Becoming a PA: A Personal Journey
UM alumnus Nicholas Springstead, MSM, PA-C, is a recent graduate of the PA program at Western and is looking forward to speaking to...
Battlefield Band
Forward with Scotland's past!...
Bill Lucas Ensemble
UMMA Jazz Series
Newly appointed UM Assistant Professor of Jazz Trumpet William Lucas has been a member of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra trumpet section...
Octubafest
Euphonium and tuba students of Professor Fritz Kaenzig perform solo repertoire. PROGRAM: Bourgeois - Trombone Concerto, op. 114a; Newton...
October 18th, 2012
Campus-wide survey: U-SHAPE (open from October 2-24, 2012)
University Study of Habits, Attitudes, and Perceptions around Eating
U-SHAPE, the first ever large-scale study of its kind, aims to understand the habits, attitudes, and perceptions of undergraduate and...
Bowling, Burgers & Dogs: Digital Color Photography
Denise Rohde
After receiving a BFA from Rutgers University, Denise Rohde went on to study photography with renowned photographer Art Sinsabaugh at the...
Brillo Blox & More: Sand Art Sculpture
Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan
Farmington Hills, Michigan artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan has a portfolio of work that includes trompe l'oeil clay, glass mosaics,...
Contemporary Cubism: Painting & Woodcut Prints
Patrick Dengate
Bright colors, strong edges, and intersecting geometric forms are the hallmarks of Patrick Dengate's current studio work. Drawing from...
David C. Turnley Photo Exhibit
David C. Turnley is a world renowned photographer, filmmaker, and University of Michigan Alumnus. He received the Pulitzer Prize in...
Many Faces of Advanced Practice Nursing
Story Portraits
This exhibit features portraits of and stories by Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work at the University of Michigan Health...
One Acre Ceramics: Handcrafted Stoneware
Thomas & Sarah Gelsanliter
Thomas and Sarah Gelsanliter are full-time ceramic artists creating unique handmade tiles and pottery at their studio, One Acre Ceramics,...
Origami Tessellations & Fractals
Group Origami Show
This exhibit features origami artists who enjoy folding fractals, tessellations and corrugations out of paper - an area of origami that...
Reminiscence of Ann Arbor: Oil on Canvas
Mingshi Huang
Born and raised in China, Mingshi Huang studied at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, where he earned his graduate...
Travel Through Maps and Narrative: An Exhibition on Travel and Tourism
Travel, an essential activity of human societies, has evolved into an industry with social, economic and environmental impacts. From...
Architecture+Adaptation: Designing for Hypercomplexity
Research on water and the built environment in the Asian megacities of Bangkok and Jakarta
Call 734-764-0352 for exhibit availability.
Canan Tolon Installation: Time After Time
Canan Tolon’s paintings and installations serve as visual records of the passing of time. Each swipe captures the gesture as well as the...
Politics OF Crisis or Crisis IN Politics?: France and the European Situation in the Aftermath of the 2012 Elections
OLLI at U-M (50+)
Speaker: Joshua H. Cole, Associate Professor of History, U-M...
African Art and the Shape of Time
African Art and the Shape of Time explores how African art gives material form to diverse concepts of temporality, history and memory....
Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire
Benjamin West's iconic painting The Death of General Wolfe (1776) depicts the death of James Wolfe, the British commander at the 1759...
Community Dialogue: Student Sexual Misconduct Policy
Sponsors: Division of Student Affairs and the Office of the Vice President and General Counsel
The Student Sexual Misconduct Policy is changing. Learn, discuss, and provide input. This dialogue is open to all members of the Michigan...
Discovering Eighteenth-Century British America through the William L. Clements Library Collection
This significant exhibition provides glimpses of British America in the 1700s and is designed to complement the Museum's concurrent...
Jesper Just: "This Nameless Spectacle"
Visitors encountering Danish artist Just’s exhibit will find themselves captivated in stages, as the experience of viewing it unfolds over...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
The Seoul-based art collaborative, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries (YHCHI) is known for innovative video works that exist at the nexus of...
CJS Noon Lecture Series
Making Useful Workers: The Self-Defense Forces in the Postwar Japanese Economy
(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) Today, Japan’s Self-Defense Forces (SDF) is a world military power. Yet, the Japanese Constitution does not...
Dance on Screen Exhibition
Thurnau Prof. of Dance Peter Sparling’s screendance installation, Clonal Renderings will be shown as part of: I know you’re there, but...
Noon Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!! Open to the Public Cost: $3 ($2 additional cost for skate rental)
Untranslatable!
A series of dance improvisations for camera by Peter Sparling. Gallery hours 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Gifts of Art presents Chamber Music by the Life Sciences Orchestra Wind Octet
The Life Sciences Orchestra Wind Octet is made up of players from the University of Michigan Life Sciences Orchestra, a symphony orchestra...
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...
Consciously Living in the Moment
OLLI at U-M (50+)
The class is designed to enhance the quality of your life. You will learn how to tap powerful inner resources “in the moment,” how to...
Fourth Annual Vendor Fair
Expand knowledge of discharge planning resources for patients and families and more. For more information call Patricia Anderson at...
Geometry of War: Fortification Plans for 18th Century America
Exhibit is open M-F from 1pm to 4:45 pm
Elizabeth Anderson Lecture, “The People Themselves: Between Revolution and Representation from 1789 to Port Huron and Beyond”
Preview Lecture and Film Series for the Port Huron Conference
WHEN: 2:00-3:30...
What’s Going on in Housing
OLLI at U-M (50+)
This three-session course will help property owners, investors, and intellectually active seniors understand the latest developments in the...
Conversations on Europe. “Eurozone Crisis from an Italian Perspective”
The ongoing Eurozone crisis has hit Italy severely, and the country is now under acute economic and political stress. Italy has been...
EEB Thursday Seminar Series as part of the Rackham Centennial Lectures
The Evolution of Beauty, presented by Richard Prum, Professor, Yale University
Most contemporary research on sexual selection treats mating preferences as evolving by natural selection for honest information about...
STIET Research Seminar Series: Kartik Hosanagar
Will the Global Village Fracture into Tribes: The Impact of Recommender Systems on Consumers
Kartik Hosanagar, Associate Professor of Information and Operations Management at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, will...
The First Holocaust Museum: The Jewish Museum in Vilnius/Vilna, 1944-1949
David Fishman, Jewish Theological Seminary
"Sailing the Water's Edge: Where Domestic Politics Meets Foreign Policy"
Speaker Helen Milner, B.C. Forbes Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University
The Harold Jacobson Lecture is co-sponsored by the Center for Political Studies and the Department of Political Science. The lecture...
Home(town) Security
Presentation by Urban Revitalization Strategist Majora Carter-- How to Save Our Local Environments One Community at a Time
In her public presentation, Majora Carter will bring examples of how people have come together to restore the natural environment in their...
International Internships for Engineers
Engineering students: Are you interested in an international internship in your field? Come to this event co-sponsored by the Engineering...
Clayton Eshleman Translates Aimé Césaire
Michigan Writers Reading
Clayton Eshleman's poems, critical essays, and translations of poets as important and diverse as César Vallejo, Aimé Césaire, Pablo...
Clayton Eshleman Translates Aimé Césaire
Zell Visiting Writers Series
Clayton Eshleman's poems, critical essays, and translations of poets as important and diverse as César Vallejo, Aimé Césaire, Pablo...
Penny Stamps Distinguished Speakers Series
Fall 2012
September 27 - Documentalist Jennifer Karady has received acclaim for her large-scale staged portraits telling Soldiers’ Stories from Iraq...
Golden Key Honors Society-IPlan Presentation Workshop
Launch your presentation starting early: Building a resume and cover letter that reflects your story á Through this interactive workshop,...
"SWITCH" a film and conversation on the world's energy challenges
A balanced and pragmatic exploration of global energy solutions
This new documentary addresses today's most controversial energy questions. "SWITCH" is part of the Switch Energy Project...
Sunday in the Park with George
A musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, directed by Mark Madama, music direction by Cynthia Kortman Westphal. A compelling story...
Carbon Leaf
A down-home eclectic mix...
Michigan Business Club
Launching your presentation: Presenting your story in the internship search. This workshop is designed to help students reflect on how to...
Octubafest
Euphonium and tuba students of Professor Fritz Kaenzig perform solo repertoire. PROGRAM: Telemann - Fantasie no. 1 in A Major, TWV 40:2;...
Public Skate
Come skate where the University of Michigan Hockey team skates!!...
Woodwind Chamber Music Recital
Featuring mixed woodwind ensembles.PROGRAM: Auric - Décidé from Trio pour hautbois, clarinette, et basson; Ibert - Cinq Pieces en Trio;...
Jazz Jam
Jazz Jam offers students a fun environment to come study, hang out, and enjoy jazz music performed by our house band. Free coffee and...
