November 4th, 2018

November 5th, 2018

Clinical Science Brown Bag: ABPP/ABCN Board Certification– What You Should Know

Kristen Loeher Votruba, Ph.D., ABPP, Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinical Assistant Professor, Neuropsychlogy Associate Training Director, University of Michigan

Summary: The current presentation will introduce organizations important in the board certification of psychologists. All specialty boards...

"American Mah-Jongg"

Mary Engelhardt will facilitate the playing of Mah-Jongg

This class is designed for those who already know how to play American Mah-Jongg. American Mah-Jongg requires that you earn/possess the 81st...

How to be an Effective Lab Scholar

Monica Dus, Asst. Professor, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

This free, one-hour workshops are designed for honors thesis writers, but is open to all interested students. Part of the workshop series:...

November 6th, 2018

CWPS Faculty Lecture Series | Mbala Nkanga, Associate Professor of Theatre

Memory of Violence in Peaceful Performance: An Inquiry into the Development of Theatre and Performance Practices in Francophone Africa

This presentation presents the preliminary findings on the use of memory of the violent past in popular artistic expressions, performances...

November 7th, 2018

Wisdom Circle

A Joint Exploration of the World's Religions

A comparison and celebration of the different approaches of the world’s religions to various spiritual topics. Topics would include but...

The Future of Social Security: Michigan Forum

Various: An educational forum on Social Security and federal budget policy for University of Michigan faculty and students, as well as Detroit-area community leaders.

What’s at stake? For most of the 20th century, Americans have been able to rely on multiple sources of retirement income – including...

Physicians, Public Speech and Politics

23rd Annual Department of Psychiatry Waggoner Lecture to be presented by Dr. Rebecca Weintraub Brendel, M.D., J.D.

Please join the Michigan Medicine Department of Psychiatry for the 23rd Annual Waggoner Lecture on Ethics & Values in Medicine. The...

November 8th, 2018

New Perspectives on the Piano Movers' Problem

Siddhartha Srinivasa, Boeing Endowed Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington

In 1979, Schwartz and Sharir introduced the Piano Movers' Problem --- move a piano in a cluttered home from start to goal without...

Art History and Motion Pictures

Frank Beaver, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus of Communication and Sscreen, Arts and Cultures.

Professor Beaver will discuss Art History and Motion Pictures. His book dictionary of Film Terms was translated into Mandarin in 1993 and...

Robotics Interfaces with Architecture Seminar

"Behavioral Prototypes" by Roland Snooks, Associate Professor of Architecture at RMIT Melbourne

Roland Snooks explores the complexity of the contemporary social and natural world through the creation of objects, installations, public...

November 9th, 2018

CompLit Alumni Panel

Başak Çandar, Amr Kamal, Christopher Meade, and Michelle Wright

Join CompLit PhD alumni Başak Çandar, Amr Kamal, Christopher Meade, and Michelle Wright as they reflect on their graduate school...

Delta Rae

Six-piece band Delta Rae hails from Durham, NC with Liz Hopkins and Brittany Holljes fronting the robust group with sultry harmonies rounded...

November 10th, 2018