April 7th, 2014

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

4,000 Years for Choice

A Graphic Guide to Reproductive Justice

This exhibition combines two projects by graphic designer Heather Ault. "4,000 Years for Choice" is an exhibition of posters about...

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Gifts of Art presents Beauty from the Earth: Ceramics

Clay Gallery

Clay Gallery is an Ann Arbor cooperative gallery of eighteen locally-based functional and sculptural ceramic artists. Founded in 1984, Clay...

Gifts of Art presents Lightscapes: Photographs of the American West

Kim Kozlowski

Kim Kozlowski is a fine art and commercial photographer based in Novi, Michigan. Inspired by the natural beauty of the American West, this...

Gifts of Art presents Metalmorphosis 2014

Michigan Silversmiths Guild

This past year, the Michigan Silversmith Guild celebrated its 66th anniversary of serving the regional jewelry and metalsmithing community....

Gifts of Art presents Michigan Landscapes: Oil Painting

James Lounsbury

Ann Arbor resident Jim Lounsbury has been doing oil paintings of the Michigan landscape for more than 30 years. Urban, rural, cityscapes,...

Gifts of Art presents On the Line: Wire Drawings

Joel Armstrong

Arkansas artist Joel Armstrong's wire drawings and installation art offer audiences an extension of real life and an opportunity to...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Gifts of Art presents Something for the Soul: Fiber

Michele Sapp

Michele Sapp is a self-taught doll maker from Michigan who creates African inspired dolls from recycled bottles. These one-of-a-kind dolls...

Gifts of Art presents Stories of Strength: Painting African American History

Jon Onye Lockard

Jon Onye Lockard – painter, portraitist, muralist, educator and illustrator – has been an artist for over...

Gifts of Art presents Vestiges: Oil, Watercolor & Pastel Painting

Carol Luc

Growing up in Detroit, Chicago based artist Carol Luc witnessed firsthand the slow decline of many architectural structures, and the...

Exhibit: Plainly Spoken

View a range of binding ideas that came to fruition: models that replicate books from a historical period, cut-aways that visually reveal...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

Application of Hierarchical Linear Models

This workshop teaches the concepts and analysis of multilevel data through multilevel models (also known as hierarchical linear models or...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

Career Co-Advising with CSP and The Career Center

Students can get their career and academic questions answered at the same time in these co-advising sessions

meeting
Meeting

Engraved in Wood Exhibit: The Work of John DePol

This exhibit serves as an introduction to the incredible wood engravings of the American master John DePol (1913–2004), one of America’s...

Hall of Fame Catcher Rick Ferrell, The Detroit Tigers and 20th Century Baseball

OLLI Study Group (50+)

We will view a presentation narrated by Rick's daughter, Kerrie Ferrell about his 66-year baseball career. He caught for 18 years for...

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Is It Spring Yet?

Children, accompanied by their parents, invited to Matthaei Botanical Gardens to take a self-guided scavenger hunt for signs of spring....

other
Other

Navigating Graduate School and Beyond with a Learning and Medical Disability

Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) 40th Anniversary Event

Dana Greene, PhD, a Research Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will be sharing her experiences as a U-M graduate...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

19th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners

This annual exhibit, sponsored by the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP), sheds light on the talents found behind prison walls; with...

International Student Conversation Hour

Drop-In Workshop; No Appointment Needed

The International Student Conversation Hour will meet from 4:00-5:00 pm on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month at the International Center...

Metropolitan areas, regionalism, and the politics of intergovernmental cooperation

Commemorating Elisabeth Gerber's appointment as the Jack L. Walker, Jr. Professor of Public Policy

Free and open to the public....

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Managing Anxiety

Common Concerns Meeting, No appointment Needed

Managing Anxiety...

2014 Marc and Constance Jacobson Lecture Behind the Beautiful Forevers: An Evening with Katherine Boo

Katherine Boo, staff writer at The New Yorker and a former reporter and editor for The Washington Post, will talk about her book Behind the...

Masters Recital: Jacob Wright, tenor

PROGRAM: Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad; Vaughan Williams - On Wenlock Edge; Britten - Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac op. 51.

Evening Herb Study Group

All invited to a program about herbs that may include lectures by experts, seed or herb exchanges, recipes, planting tips, samples, and...

presentation
Presentation

Film Series--India in the World Theme Semester

Weekly Indian Films at North Quad

Please visit the LSA theme Semester website for weekly film details.

MCubed Guest Speaker: Professor Adrian Forty

'Was concrete modern?'

Every history of twentieth century architecture repeats the mantra that without concrete, modern architecture would not have happened, that...

Dougie MacLean

Singer, songwriter and fiddler Dougie MacLean, OBE, is a Celtic institution. His composition "Caledonia" has been called an...

Masters Recital: Cindy Hong, violin

PROGRAM: Vivaldi - Sonata in A Major, RV. 31; Bach - Sonata no. 2 for solo Violin in A Minor, BWV 1003; de Falla - Suite Populaire...

Student Composers Concert

PROGRAM: Peres - BeNevel VeKinor; Dyskant-Miller - Glass Trees; Peterson - Ton soir mon soir; Sherwood-Gabrielson - Son of Sorrow; Meguro -...

April 8th, 2014

Cap and Gown Countdown

Best of UMix - April 11th - Union...

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

4,000 Years for Choice

A Graphic Guide to Reproductive Justice

This exhibition combines two projects by graphic designer Heather Ault. "4,000 Years for Choice" is an exhibition of posters about...

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Exhibit: Plainly Spoken

View a range of binding ideas that came to fruition: models that replicate books from a historical period, cut-aways that visually reveal...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

The Career Center's Education Job Fair

* What to Expect - Connect with school districts right here on campus! We expect 70-80 schools and 350+ students to attend the...

19th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners

This annual exhibit, sponsored by the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP), sheds light on the talents found behind prison walls; with...

At-risk Children and Youth in the U.S.: Policies Needed to Advance Their Well Being

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Speaker: Rosemary A. Sarri, Professor of Social Work and Senior Research Scientist, Emerita, U-M...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Engraved in Wood Exhibit: The Work of John DePol

This exhibit serves as an introduction to the incredible wood engravings of the American master John DePol (1913–2004), one of America’s...

Windowsill Wonders

Children, accompanied by their parents, invited to start a windowsill garden plot and will learn the basics of seed starting, decorate a...

other
Other

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

My Brothers

A Lunch Series for the Self Identified Man of Color

The My Brothers Committee invites you to join us for:...

The Book Lovers' Club

OLLI Study Group (50+)

Class meets every other Tuesday, 4/8, 4/22, 5/6, 5/20, 6/3, 6/17, 7/1, 7/15, 7/29....

class instruction
Class / Instruction

Moving from Career Success to Retirement Success Series

For those anticipating retirement in the next 24 months, this six-session group on preparing for a satisfying retirement will combine...

workshop seminar
Workshop / Seminar

The aftermath of financial crises: It doesn't have to be that bad

Policy Talks @ the Ford School

Free and open to the public....

WCED Lecture

The Power of Weak States in Central Asia

Baktybek Beshimov, visiting professor, Northeastern University; visiting scholar, Center for International Studies, MIT...

Beating the Blues

Common Concerns Meeting, No appointment Needed

Tuesdays – Beating the Blues. This session will give students information on what depression is and is not. It will also explore ways to...

Alternative Hives and Beekeeping

Tonight’s program takes a “hands on”, CSI (crime scene investigation) look inside a hive that didn’t make it through the winter to...

presentation
Presentation

Campus Symphony Orchestra and Campus Philharmonia Orchestra

Elim Chan and Mélisse Brunet, conductors PROGRAM: Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1; Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol; Dvorak –...

Saxophone Studio Recital

Saxophone students of Professor Donald Sinta present chamber music, solos and duos. Kathryn Goodson, pianist. PROGRAM: Glazunov -...

Detroit Observatory Viewing Night

weather permitting!

This is your chance to look through the 1857 Fitz refractor....

Graduate Percussion Ensemble

Joseph Gramley and Jonathan Ovalle, directors. In their final concert of the term, the Graduate Percussion Ensemble will present an...

Student String Quartet Recital

We Can All Change the Story: A Celebration of Hope Concert

Stop Student Suicide

We Can All Change the Story: A Celebration of Hope...

April 9th, 2014

Cap and Gown Countdown

Best of UMix - April 11th - Union...

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

4,000 Years for Choice

A Graphic Guide to Reproductive Justice

This exhibition combines two projects by graphic designer Heather Ault. "4,000 Years for Choice" is an exhibition of posters about...

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Exhibit: Plainly Spoken

View a range of binding ideas that came to fruition: models that replicate books from a historical period, cut-aways that visually reveal...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

Application of Hierarchical Linear Models

This workshop teaches the concepts and analysis of multilevel data through multilevel models (also known as hierarchical linear models or...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

19th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners

This annual exhibit, sponsored by the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP), sheds light on the talents found behind prison walls; with...

Engraved in Wood Exhibit: The Work of John DePol

This exhibit serves as an introduction to the incredible wood engravings of the American master John DePol (1913–2004), one of America’s...

What Grows in Your Yard?

Children, accompanied by their parents, invited to explore a variety of plants that are used as food around the world. Based on clues,...

other
Other

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Engaging Aliens: Ming “Inward Imperialism” and the Construction of the “Great Wall on the Chu Borderland”

by Yonglin Jiang, Professor of East Asian Studies, Bryan Mawr College

During the last century of China’s Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the government of Huguang Province constructed a “border wall” in the...

Joint Lecture on International Health Policy

Johan Mackenbach & John Frank

"Successes and failures of health policy in different European countries". Johan Mackenbach, MD, PhD, is Professor and Chair,...

Brown Bag Recital: Darlene Kuperus, organ

Darlene Kuperus, organ, Minister of Music, First Presbyterian Church of Northville Thirty minutes of organ solo music performed by local...

ASP Lecture

Mass Violence from the Balkans to Anatolia into the Caucasus, 1912-23

Ugur Umit Ungor, assistant professor of history, Utrecht University...

In Search of the Christian Buddha: How an Asian Sage Became a Medieval Saint

Speakers: Donald Lopez and Peggy McCracken

Organized by the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures as part of our Pre-Modern India series. See website for further details...

Overcoming the Weakness of the Will

2014 Tanner Lecture by Professor Walter Mischel

The most sincere resolutions to exert willpower–to diet, stop smoking, control anger–too often turn into failed good intentions....

The Remains of Colonial History

Nam Center Colloquium Series

Debate upon the status of colonial buildings in South Korea today has swirled around the public buildings most symbolic of colonial...

Introduction to Mindfulness; A Performance Enhancement Series

Common Concerns Meeting, No appointment Needed

Wednesdays- Performance Enhancement Series. This series is for anyone dealing with performance issues academically or in other parts of...

Masters Recital: Grace Ye-Eun Kim, violin

PROGRAM: Beethoven - Violin Sonata no. 7 in C Minor, op. 30, no. 2; Debussy - Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140; Wieniawski - Fantasia on...

Student Advisory Board Meeting

Our Student Advisory board meets monthly to discuss The Career Center's reach on campus and how we can best help serve the student...

April Verch Band

April Verch has never sounded more comfortable in her skin than she does now, in the second decade of her career as an internationally...

Graduate Opera Workshop

Staged scenes and arias by graduate students. Kay Castaldo, director. Timothy Cheek, music director.

April 10th, 2014

Cap and Gown Countdown

Best of UMix - April 11th - Union...

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

4,000 Years for Choice

A Graphic Guide to Reproductive Justice

This exhibition combines two projects by graphic designer Heather Ault. "4,000 Years for Choice" is an exhibition of posters about...

Everywoman

“Everywoman” is on display from 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday through Friday through May 23 at the Rackham Building, fourth floor. The exhibit...

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Exhibit: Plainly Spoken

View a range of binding ideas that came to fruition: models that replicate books from a historical period, cut-aways that visually reveal...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

No-Touching Zone: An Exhibition by Chris Hyndman

Chris Hyndman’s installation, “No-Touching Zone,” presents exciting new paintings that prompt us to think about the active surface...

Engraved in Wood Exhibit: The Work of John DePol

This exhibit serves as an introduction to the incredible wood engravings of the American master John DePol (1913–2004), one of America’s...

Sketchbook Detectives

In this mock mystery exercise, children accompanied by their parents are invited to interpret clues and sketch a plant missing from the...

other
Other

UNLEASHING THE PROFIT MOTIVE IN PUNISHMENT AND   REHABILITATION: PRISON PRIVATIZATION IN THE U.S. & JAPAN

OLLI at U-M (50+)

Speaker: Paul Leighton, professor in the Department for Sociology at EMU...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Volition, Self-Control, and Public Policy

Symposium on the Tanner Lecture

The 2014 Tanner Symposium will feature a panel of speakers discussing current research in the areas of volition and self-control and the...

conference
Conference / Symposium

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Nourish

Nourish YourSELF seeks to empower self-identified women of color around issues of identity, intercultural competency, and health and...

Museum Studies Program Brown Bag

Managing the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Analyzing Access to and Preservation of Lake Huron’s Underwater Heritage

Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary manages a nationally significant collection of shipwrecks. It is the focus of a presentation that...

Poverty, policy and people: 25 years of research and training at the University of Michigan

A Ford School centennial event

Poverty, Policy, and People, organized by Maria Cancian and Mary Pattillo, will celebrate and explore the contributions to scholarship and...

Single Mothers and Poverty in Japan: The Role of Living Arrangements

James Raymo, Professor, Sociology, University of Wisconsin - Madison

We use multiple rounds of a large national survey between 1986-2007 to evaluate the extent to which income sharing via intergenerational...

Gifts of Art presents Indian Classical Music

Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat

Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat's music has its root in Indian classical music. Her style of music arose out of her spiritual experience while...

Modern Day Slavery, A Growing Problem in the U.S.

Bridgette A. Carr, J.D., B.A., Clinical Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School

Professor Bridgett Carr directs the Human Trafficking Clinic. Her research and teaching interests focus on human trafficking, immigration...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Research Through Making

This year's projects:...

exhibition
Exhibition

Research Through Making

Historically, research and creative practice have been constructed as "opposites." This is not an unusual struggle in architecture...

exhibition
Exhibition

"'Belief Systems' Turns Fifty," Guest Speaker - Donald R. Kinder, Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan

This is the 2014 Miller Converse Lecture. The Miller Converse Lecture is sponsored by the Center for Political Studies, Institute for...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Distinguished University Professorship Lecture - Carol Fierke

Cellular Functions of Post-translational Modifications of Proteins

Although DNA sequences encode proteins with unique folded structures, the number of genes in an organism does not solely determine the...

EEB Thursday Seminar Series

A long term perspective on recent discoveries in marine microbiology, presented by Jed Fuhrman, USC

Over 30 years ago, it was learned that the so-called microbial loop in marine planktonic ecosystems is responsible for processing about...

Inequality in America

2014 Citi Foundation Lecture with Rebecca M. Blank, Chancellor of the University of Madison-Wisconsin

Free and open to the public...

Parables of Coercion at the End of Islamic Spain

This talk will argue that both opponents and advocates of Morisco expulsion employed debate about the Morisco period’s endgame to counter...

Improving Relationships; A Relationship Enhancement Series

Common Concerns Meeting, No appointment Needed

Thursdays- Relationship Enhancement Series. Dealing with difficult people in your life can be extremely stressful. Unfortunately, few...

Opening Reception for No-Touching Zone: An Exhibition by Chris Hyndman

Chris Hyndman’s installation, “No-Touching Zone,” presents exciting new paintings that prompt us to think about the active surface...

Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

David Yurman

Jewelry designer David Yurman founded his company in New York in 1980, and quickly became known as America’s leading fine jewelry and...

other
Other

Penny W. Stamps Speaker Series

Penny W. Stamps Speaker Series: David Yurman

Jewelry designer David Yurman founded his company in New York in 1980, and quickly became known as America’s leading fine jewelry and...

Beginning Meditation

Drop-In Workshop; No Appointment Needed

This group is for individuals who are interested in learning some basic meditation skills and who would benefit from incorporating...

Savvy Workshop Series: LinkedIn Laboratory

Come and learn how to effectively use LinkedIn to network your experience online. As part of CCI's Social Media Week, we are offering...

Teacher Certification Information Session

School of Education Teacher Certification Programs

Be a Playmaker in Education!...

Masters Recital: Eun Jeong Choi, violin

PROGRAM: Debussy - Sonata in G Minor, L. 140; Bartók - Roumanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56; Brahms - Sonata no. 3 in D Minor, for Piano and...

performance
Performance

Marisol

a drama by José Rivera Directed by Linda Goodrich ”¢ Dept. of Theatre & Drama Winner of the 1993 Obie Award. “Rivera’s play is...

2 Chainz

BFA Dance Concert: “From Separate Parts”

A SMTD collaboration performance Department of Dance Choreography by Ashley Manci, Lisa Chippi, Lynsey Colden, KT Maviglia, Samantha...

performance
Performance

Contemporary Directions Ensemble

Christopher James Lees, director "Urban Grooves" - Sharing together the grit of the city with the shared pulse of a driving...

Garnet Rogers & Archie Fisher

Tonight's concert brings original songwriters who work within deep traditions of place and song. Scottish folk master Archie Fisher is...

Orpheus Singers

Graduate student choral conductors; Jerry Blackstone, music director PROGRAM: Brahms – Zigeunderlider; Rorem – From an Unknown Past;...

Special Event

LOVE ART MORE: Student Late Night at UMMA

Late Night event at UMMA will be a fun-filled, late-night creative explosion. LOVE ART MORE will feature hands-on art making activities,...

Student Wind Chamber Music Concert

Woodwind and brass students performing in a variety of trios, quartets, and quintets. PROGRAM: Corelli - Trio Sonata, op. 1, no. 5; Sampson...

Third Dissertation Recital: Leann Schuering, soprano

PROGRAM: Kaprálová - Jitro from Dvě písně, op. 4; Ruce from Navždy, op. 12; Wolf-Ferrari - From Quattre Rispetti, opp....

performance
Performance

April 11th, 2014

Cap and Gown Countdown

Best of UMix - April 11th - Union...

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

4,000 Years for Choice

A Graphic Guide to Reproductive Justice

This exhibition combines two projects by graphic designer Heather Ault. "4,000 Years for Choice" is an exhibition of posters about...

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass

UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection

The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...

Poverty, policy and people: 25 years of research and training at the University of Michigan

A Ford School centennial event

Poverty, Policy, and People, organized by Maria Cancian and Mary Pattillo, will celebrate and explore the contributions to scholarship and...

2013-2014 Architecture Fellows

Each year, Taubman College awards three one-year, resident fellowships in the areas of architectural research and instruction. Each of the...

Application of Hierarchical Linear Models

This workshop teaches the concepts and analysis of multilevel data through multilevel models (also known as hierarchical linear models or...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

No-Touching Zone: An Exhibition by Chris Hyndman

Chris Hyndman’s installation, “No-Touching Zone,” presents exciting new paintings that prompt us to think about the active surface...

Engraved in Wood Exhibit: The Work of John DePol

This exhibit serves as an introduction to the incredible wood engravings of the American master John DePol (1913–2004), one of America’s...

Trails and Wetlands at Matthaei

Children, accompanied by their parents, invited to explore the trails and wetlands at Matthaei Botanical Gardens with a guide to discover...

other
Other

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Adventures in Videoland: The Fun and Trouble of Researching Small-Town Video Stores

U-M faculty member Daniel Herbert presents material from his book "Videoland: Movie Culture at the American Video Store" (UC...

CSEAS Lecture Series. "Plots & Lines: Narrating a Personal Sense of Place in Southeast Asia"

Exploring contemporary art works made by Amanda Heng, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, Wong Hoy Cheong, Lee Wen, Redza Piyadasa, S Priyanto,...

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Projects at U-M, 2013-2014

Student Learning and Analytics at Michigan (SLAM)

This session will give participants an overview of the projects undertaken by the 2013 and 2014 Provost's Learning Analytics Fellows....

lecture discussion
Lecture / Discussion

Guided Tour

Lunchtime Tour

Designed specifically for the lunch hour, UMMA staff and student docents will offer thirty minutes of conversation about art in the UMMA...

Exploring Career Options

This presentation is for Professor Yates, PI seminar class to explore paths into business and other careers that are business related.

Research Through Making

This year's projects:...

exhibition
Exhibition

Research Through Making

Historically, research and creative practice have been constructed as "opposites." This is not an unusual struggle in architecture...

exhibition
Exhibition

Sex, Race and Sciences of Human Behavior

Speaker: Helen Longino (Philosophy, Stanford University)

This talk examines how the conceptualization of certain behaviors (sexuality; aggression) in preparation for their scientific examination...

Body/Nobody: Reflections by the Artist on Her Work

Mithu Sen, Renowned Artist and Poet

Abstract: Through this talk, I want to discuss about the other kinds of bodies in my work- metaphysical, physical, emotional and...

Chinese Cinema - The Tradition and the New Trend

by Tan Ye, Professor of Comparative Theatre, University of South Carolina

Chinese cinema is one of the oldest cinemas but, for many reasons, it had remained largely unknown to the outside world until the 1980s....

Special Event

Center for South Asian Studies presents: Mithu Sen "Body/Nobody"

Mithu Sen (b. 1971, West Bengal, India) rose to prominence in the last decade for her drawings, sculptures, and installations in which...

Musicology Lecture: Lorenzo Candelaria (University of Texas, Austin)

"Bernardino de Sahagún\&##39;s Psalmodia Christiana and Catholic Formation Among the Mexica in Sixteenth-Century New...

Graduate Opera Workshop - TIME CHANGE

Please note the start time of this performance has been changed to 5:30PM Staged scenes and arias by graduate students. Kay Castaldo,...

Gardenia Bluegrass & Roots Festival VIP

The Ark and Grand Circus Media are co-sponsoring the Gardenia Bluegrass & Roots Festival at the Royal Oak Farmers' Market, 316 E....

performance
Performance

Birthday Bash Concert in honor of George Shirley

Alumni of George Shirley’s legendary studio will perform and offer tributes in honor of his birthday.

Gardenia Bluegrass & Roots Festival

The Ark and Grand Circus Media are co-sponsoring the Gardenia Bluegrass & Roots Festival at the Royal Oak Farmers' Market, 316 E....

performance
Performance

Senior Recital: Colin Knapp, organ

PROGRAM: Widor - Symphonie pour orgue, no. 6, op. 42/2; Brahms - Eleven Chorale Preludes, op. 122; Franck - Pastorale, op. 19; Bonnet -...

performance
Performance

BFA Dance Concert: “From Separate Parts”

A SMTD collaboration performance Department of Dance Choreography by Ashley Manci, Lisa Chippi, Lynsey Colden, KT Maviglia, Samantha...

performance
Performance

CSEAS Gamelan Concert: Red Volcanoes, Emerald Isles, and Blue Horizons

Javanese Gamelan Concert with Irish fiddle and jazz drum

A concert of four pieces, including: gamelan, tin whistle and Irish fiddle; gamelan and jazz drum; and traditional gamelan pieces ladrang...

Gamelan Concert: Red Volcanos, Emerald Islands, and Blue Horizons

A concert of four pieces, including: gamelan, tin whistle and Irish fiddle; gamelon and jazz drum; and traditional gamelan pieces Iandrang...

performance
Performance

Marisol

a drama by José Rivera Directed by Linda Goodrich ”¢ Dept. of Theatre & Drama Winner of the 1993 Obie Award. “Rivera’s play is...

Masters Recital: Dana McGarr, soprano

PROGRAM: Poulenc - La courte paille; Turina - Poema en forma de canciones; Owens - Silver Rain; Zemlinsky - Walzer-Gesänge; Schoenberg -...

PigPen Theatre Co.

"Acoustic guitar, accordion, harmonies and enough Brit-folk melodies to make Mumford & Sons jealous"–American Songwriter ......

Symphony Band

Michael Haithcock, conductor; H. Robert Reynolds, guest conductor; Featuring the Donald Sinta Saxophone Quartet and the “Moanin’...

Best of UMix

Your votes have been tallied and the results are in. Join us Friday April 11 for the final UMix of the year, The Best of UMix! Based on...

April 12th, 2014

Cap and Gown Countdown

Best of UMix - April 11th - Union...

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

Eco-Restoration Workdays – Nichols Arboretum

Enjoy and learn about the beautiful natural areas at Nichols Arboretum as you contribute to our restoration efforts. Education and tools...

community service
Community Service

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

Homer Neal Symposium

The Homer Neal Symposium is a special day to honor the Samuel A. Goudsmit Professor of Physics and Director, ATLAS Project at CERN Homer A....

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Saturday Morning Physics

A Viking Navigational Aid: Polarized Light

Speaker: Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan (U-M Physics Visiting Scholar)

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Vanguards | Reflekt10ns

Celebrating 10 years of FOKUS

VANGUARDS is an annual event produced by FIGHTING OBSTACLES KNOWING ULTIMATE SUCCESS (FOKUS). Modeled with respect to a classic block...

Senior Recital: Melissa Rose Hartman, soprano

PROGRAM: Rorem - I am Rose; O you whom I often and silently come; Early in the Morning; The Silver Swan; Debussy - Pierrot; Fauré -...

Student Recital: Eric Ridenour, double bass

PROGRAM: Bach - Cello Suite no. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007; Bottesini - Rêverie; Beethoven - Sonata no. 2 in G Minor, op. 5, no. 2; Rabbath -...

performance
Performance

Research Through Making

This year's projects:...

exhibition
Exhibition

Research Through Making

Historically, research and creative practice have been constructed as "opposites." This is not an unusual struggle in architecture...

exhibition
Exhibition

Early Music Ensemble

Edward Parmentier, director. Works of Schuetz, Byrd, Palestrina, J.S. Bach, Monteclair, Picchi, Handel.

Masters Recital: Manuel Arellano, piano

PROGRAM: “The Steinway Philharmonic”: Barber - Knoxville: Summer of 1915 ; Barber - Do not utter a word from Vanessa; Gershwin -...

Masters Recital: Natalie Fritz, horn

PROGRAM: Beethoven - Sonata for Horn and Piano, op. 17; Gounod - Six Melodies for Horn and Piano; Schnyder - le monde minuscule; Rheinberger...

Orpheus Descending

A Tennessee Williams Play in the Conservatory at Matthaei Botanical Gardens

The U-M Residential College Drama program and Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum present Orpheus Descending by Tennessee...

performance
Performance

The Struggle of Memory Against Forgetting: Tiananmen 25 Years On

Film screening and student led discussion: "The Gate of Heavenly Peace"

The Gate of Heavenly Peace...

154th Annual Spring Hill Concert

Founded in 1859, The University of Michigan Men's Glee Club is one of the oldest collegiate choruses in the United States and the...

BFA Dance Concert: “From Separate Parts”

A SMTD collaboration performance Department of Dance Choreography by Ashley Manci, Lisa Chippi, Lynsey Colden, KT Maviglia, Samantha...

performance
Performance

Gradual Processes: Minimalist Electronic Chamber Music

Directed by Michael Gurevich. The SMTD Department of Performing Arts Technology presents new and classic works of minimalist music with...

Latin Jazz Ensemble

Jonathan Ovalle, director Featuring music for large Afro-Cuban Big Band as well as smaller Latin combos.

Marisol

a drama by José Rivera Directed by Linda Goodrich ”¢ Dept. of Theatre & Drama Winner of the 1993 Obie Award. “Rivera’s play is...

Masters Recital: Dylan Perez, piano

PROGRAM: Rorem - From Whence Cometh Song?; Spring; Orchids; I am Rose; Ferry Me Across the Water; The Silver Swan; Foss - Thirteen Ways of...

Men’s Glee Club

Eugene Rogers, conductor; Stephen Gusukuma, assistant conductor; David Gilliland, accompanist. Songs of Innocence and Experience, featuring...

April 13th, 2014

Cap and Gown Countdown

Best of UMix - April 11th - Union...

Exhibit: The Secret Life of Birds

They have us surrounded. What are they up to? What are they concealing? What unspoken mysteries permeate . . . the secret life of birds?...

Gifts of Art Call for Entries 2014-2015

Gifts of Art is currently accepting proposals for our Aug 2014-Aug 2015 exhibit year! As one of the first and most comprehensive arts in...

Three Michigan Architects: Part 2–Robert Metcalf

Robert Metcalf’s domestic and commercial buildings represent some of the most important and recognizable modern architecture in Michigan....

Special Event

Meet Me at UMMA: A museum arts experience for persons with mild memory loss and their care partners

To register for this free program, email umma-program-registration@umich.edu or call 734.647.0522 for more information....

Congolese Dance Class Showing

This class consists of a study of traditional dances of the African Congo.

performance
Performance

Detroit Observatory Daylight Tour

Built in 1854, Detroit Observatory signaled the University of Michigan’s ambition to become a center of scientific research. This historic...

Exhibit: A Place of One’s Own: Exploring America’s South Asian Diaspora

Drawing material from the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), this exhibit explores signal events, processes, individuals, and...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Guided Tour

Engaging With Art

UMMA docents will guide visitors through the galleries on tours as diverse as their interests and areas of expertise. Each docent plans a...

Masters Recital: Angel Elizondo, euphonium and tuba

PROGRAM: Vaughan Williams - Concerto for Bass Tuba; Adler - Four Dialogues for Euphonium and Marimba; THREE CONTRASTING VOCALISE ETUDES:...

Masters Recital: Hélène Werner, cello

PROGRAM: Beethoven - Trio in B-flat major, op. 11 (“Gassenhauer”); Kodály - Sonata for cello and piano, op. 4; Shostakovich - Piano...

Michigan Dahlia Association Annual Tuber Sale

All invited to a program that includes a video, “You Too Can Grow Beautiful Dahlias.” Also free dahlia-growing handouts available for...

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Presentation

Guided Tour

Doris Duke's Shangri La: Architecture, Landscape, and Islamic Art

Doris Duke's Shangri La is a five-acre Honolulu estate and its carefully orchestrated surrounding landscape and interior design. This...

Marisol

a drama by José Rivera Directed by Linda Goodrich ”¢ Dept. of Theatre & Drama Winner of the 1993 Obie Award. “Rivera’s play is...

Research Through Making

This year's projects:...

exhibition
Exhibition

Research Through Making

Historically, research and creative practice have been constructed as "opposites." This is not an unusual struggle in architecture...

exhibition
Exhibition

Cello/ Flute/ Composition Collaborative Recital

Premieres of new works by U-M student composers written for Richard Aaron\&##39;s cello studio and Amy Porter\&##39;s flute studio.

Faculty Recital: Carmen Pelton, soprano and Martin Katz, piano

PROGRAM: Mendelssohn - Venezianisches Gondellied, op. 57, no. 5; Pagenlied; Die Liebende schreibt, op. 86, no. 3; Berg - Sieben Frühe...

Freshman Dance Touring Company Family Show

Freshman Touring Company is a course for first year and transfer students to experience a repertory dance company. Each April, company...

performance
Performance

Masters Recital: Matthew Geiger, percussion

PROGRAM: Babbit - Concerto Piccolino; A Waltzer in the House; Homily; Adler - Motetus; Crumb - Madrigals, Book III; Adams - Drums of Winter;...

Masters Recital: Sage Boris, trumpet

PROGRAM: Reed - Prologue & Epilogue for Soprano, Trumpet and Piano; Joio - Sonata for Trumpet and Piano; Biber - Sonata IV a cinque;...

performance
Performance

Senior Recital: Zoe Hisae Kumagai, bass

PROGRAM: Eccles - Sonata; Kreisler - Danny Boy (Londonderry Air or Farewell to Culcullain); Koussevitzky - Valse Miniature, op. 1, no. 2;...

Orpheus Descending

A Tennessee Williams Play in the Conservatory at Matthaei Botanical Gardens

The U-M Residential College Drama program and Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum present Orpheus Descending by Tennessee...

performance
Performance

Masters Recital: Erica Gabriel, soprano

PROGRAM: Strauss - Zueignung; Allerseelen; Morgen; Cäcilie; Barber - Hermit ; Chausson - Sept Mélodies, op. 2; Adams - Night Songs;...

Masters Recital: Sophia Han, violin

PROGRAM: Hindemith - Sonata in E-flat Major; Shostakovich - Quartet no. 1 in C Major; Mendelssohn - Piano Trio no. 1 in D Minor.

Senior Recital: Jason Gong, piano

PROGRAM: Beethoven - Sonata in E-flat Major, op. 81a; Chopin - Ballade no. 4 in F Minor, op. 52; Vaughan Williams - Piano Quintet in C...

SMTD@UMMA

SMTD@UMMA: Chamber Choir

Under the direction of Jerry Blackstone, the Chamber Choir kicks off their Australian tour with premieres by three Michigan composers: 2013...

SMTD@UMMA: Chamber Choir

Jerry Blackstone, conductor; Glen Thomas Rideout, graduate student conductor; Scott VanOrnum, pianist. This Bon Voyage concert for the July...

The Michigan Pops Presents: GAME OF POPS

(ANN ARBOR) - Led by Music Director Tristan Rais-Sherman, the Michigan Pops Orchestra presents Game of Pops on Sunday April 13th, 2014 at...

Mr. B's Blues & Boogie Celebration

Born in Flint and by now a Michigan institution, Mr. B (Mark Braun) is a rare living link to the early days of boogie woogie, having learned...

Senior Recital: Chris Haddlesey, trombone

PROGRAM: Hoser - Romanze; Rossini - William Tell Overture; Ewazen - Pastorale; Brahms - Dein blaues Auge, op. 59, no. 8; Der Jäger, op....