BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UM//UM*Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238124@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827152@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778907@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547923@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778992@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778823@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779328@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778739@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779160@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779076@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566129@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744518@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770579@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779244@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191121T181643 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Abstraction\, Color\, and Politics in the 60s and 70s: Kaleidoscope DESCRIPTION:The notion that abstraction was a purely formal and American art form\, concerned only with timeless themes disconnected from the present\, was met with increased skepticism in the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 1960s and 70s. Kaleidoscope\, UMMA’s third and final edition of this exhibition series\, examines the constantly changing practices of local Detroit artists\, women artists\, and artists of color as they actively embraced abstraction’s possibilities. Their strategies dramatically transformed the practice of abstraction in a shifting American political landscape.\n\nSupport for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, the Richard and Rosann Noel Endowment Fund\, the Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe Endowment\, the Susan and Richard Gutow Endowed Fund\, and the Robert and Janet Miller Fund UID:68986-17207513@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/68986 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,Museum,Politics,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200302T121706 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Collection Ensemble DESCRIPTION:EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS\, STARTLING WORKS OF ART\, PUT IN DIALOG FOR YOU TO DISCOVER \n \nCollection Ensemble presents the first major reinstallation of UMMA's iconic entry space in over a decade. It exchanges Alumni Memorial Hall's previous focus on European and American painting for a broad mix of American\, European\, African\, and Asian art from across media\, sampling the Museum's remarkable\, disparate holdings. The installation is organized into thematic and formal vignettes that respond to the concepts and ideas resonating from an extraordinary large-scale photograph of a vacant cathedral by contemporary German artist Candida Höfer. Featuring works of art by numerous famous and not-so-famous artists\, many of them artists of color and women—including Charles Alston\, Christo\, Theaster Gates\, Jenny Holzer\, Roni Horn\, Do-Ho Suh\, Kara Walker\, and others\, Collection Ensemble reimagines the collection not as a fixed entity with one set of meanings to be unearthed\, but instead as an active\, creative\, sometimes startling source of material and ideas\, open for debate and interpretation.\n \nRead the exhibition press release here.\n \nJOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING AT UMMA AFTER HOURS Tuesday\, April 2 7–10 p.m.\n \nGallery talks\, live music\, and more! This is a free event\, and all are welcome.\n\n UID:61790-17071376@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/61790 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Africa,Alumni,Art,European,Exhibition,Free,Media,Museum,Music,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200129T121744 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay's Archive of Urban Protest DESCRIPTION:The upcoming exhibition Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay’s Archive of Urban Protest highlights this important Turkish modernist’s exploration of three decades of the American social zeitgeist in works based on the abstract collages of torn posters\, chipped paint\, and graffiti he found on city walls.\n \nDoğançay documented and harnessed the political content of walls in more than 100 cities around the world\, an effort that was progressively recognized throughout his life. His works are in museum collections around the world and have been the focus of major exhibitions at the Pompidou Center\, Paris (1982)\, the State Russian Museum\, St. Petersburg (1992)\, and the Istanbul Modern (2012). Though many of his artworks are located in American university museums\, few exhibitions have explored the shifting trajectories of 20th-century American political discourse expressed in them.\n \n \n\n UID:72200-17957250@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/72200 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Museum,Social,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200310T181723 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Watershed DESCRIPTION:Watershed brings work from thirteen contemporary regional and international artists to UMMA for an exhibition that asks visitors to recognize complex\, tangled histories about the Great Lakes\, its watershed\, and the surrounding region. \n \nThrough the use of experimental photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and textile work\, these artists explore issues of water security\, pollution\, and the deep cultural histories of the Great Lakes region. Taken together\, their work highlights the complicated personal\, political\, and economic relationships between people\, the water we depend on\, the lands we call home\, and the forces challenging the sanctity of it all.\n \nThese artists encourage us to consider the bodies of water as a resource linked to our survival\, with complex histories of cultural exchange. Their stories are different\, and their perspectives and interpretations are varied. But these artists demonstrate how art can contribute to and shape current dialogues on the region’s critical water crises.\n \nWatershed includes many new\, exclusive works commissioned by UMMA for the exhibition including:\n A series of large-scale cyanotype prints from Washington-based artist Meghann Riepenhoff processed in the watershed of Lake Ontario on the Genesee River\, near the former site of Eastman Kodak Co. production facility\; Calligraphic paintings from Syrian-born and Dubai-based artist Khaled Al-Saai that explore how language can be used to visually connect us to meanings found in the watery worlds above and below the surfaces of the Great Lakes\; A new mural by Toronto-based artist Bonnie Devine from the Serpent River First Nation will examine accounts of western expansion across the state of Michigan\; and\, Detroit-based musician\, artist\, and activist Sacramento Knoxx\, along with The Aadizookaan\, will fill the gallery with recorded song compositions made with water samples from each Great Lake and other sacred materials.\n\nLead support for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, Michigan Medicine\, and the ​Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Endowment Fund. Additional generous support is provided by P.J. and Julie Solit and the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and Department of English Language and Literature. UID:73787-18315789@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73787 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,International,Language,Museum,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200626T093611 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200712T210000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Annie & Rod Capps - Ark Family Room Series DESCRIPTION:On a musical journey that began in 1982\, Annie and Rod Capps have earned sincere praise for their songwriting and musicianship\, with two albums topping the Folk DJ charts\, multiple Detroit Music Award nominations\, and as two-time Kerrville New Folk Finalists (2010 & 2012). Defining their \"style\" is not easy. It never ceases to be a moving target as they work continually to evolve with surprising new influences and inspirations\, always striving for true musical and songwriting maturity. Nonetheless\, for well over 30 years they've been cultivating a symbiotic sound that reflects their deep and intuitive understanding of each other\, delivering songs about broken things and poignant little ponderings with a rootsy vibe\, a touch of twang and a soulful groove. UID:75063-19189087@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75063 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:The Ark LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238125@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827153@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778908@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547924@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778993@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778824@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779329@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778740@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779161@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779077@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566130@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744519@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770580@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200513T163926 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T110000 SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:VIrtual Study Hall DESCRIPTION:Looking for a way to maintain a work schedule and hold yourself accountable?\n\nHave you tried a virtual coworking space?\n\nFeel free to drop in any time between Mondays 8-11 am or Thursdays  6-9 pm throughout the Spring and Summer semesters.\n\nDrop into this virtual coworking space where you can connect and seek peer feedback using the chat/comments feature. UID:74589-18843185@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74589 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Graduate Professional Student Life,Virtual LOCATION:1027 E. Huron Building CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779245@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200720T080847 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T090000 SUMMARY:Well-being:Monday Morning Focus Sessions DESCRIPTION:When one day seems just like the next\, it can be tricky to know how to get motivated and start the week on Monday. Drop in for a 20 minute guided meditation and intention setting to help you get grounded and ready for what comes your way.\n\nhttps://umich.zoom.us/j/92610729415 UID:74250-18968457@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74250 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Free,Mindfulness,Virtual,Well-being LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200629T103045 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T113000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Virtual Intern Experience Series: No-Stats All-Star: How to Identify & Cultivate the Intangibles of Life that Winners Possess DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Intern Experience offers FREE digital workshops\, project-based learning\, and board room conversations that will connect the next generation of talent with the current leading business minds\, brands\, and job opportunities.\n\nNO-STATS ALL-STAR: HOW TO IDENTIFY & CULTIVATE THE INTANGIBLES OF LIFE THAT WINNERS POSSESS\nFrom championship teams at Detroit Country Day School and Duke University\, to eventually the Miami Heat\, Shane has achieved incredible success throughout his career. But as he’ll talk about\, it is your team success that will prove your individual success\, not the other way around.\n\nSpeaker: Shane Battier\, Director of Basketball Development & Analytics\, Former NBA Star\nOrganization: Miami Heat\n\nRegister here: https://www.virtualinternexperience.com/lineup UID:75079-19212610@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75079 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Mechanical Engineering,Undergraduate Students LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200728T063011 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T170000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Citadel & Citadel Securities | Summer Invitational Datathon 2020 DESCRIPTION:Datathons are a competition for data-driven\, analytically minded students. This competition challenges students from the world's best universities to tackle real-world social challenges in topics like urban traffic\, renewable energy\, education\, and more - all while competing to win $25\,000 in cash prizes and interviews for internship and full-time positions at Citadel. The winning team of the competition will also receive the chance to represent their school against other top-tier universities inthe Data Open Championship\, a grand finale Datathon event in the Spring of 2021\, and win a $100\,000 cash prize.\n\nIf you are curious to see what a Datathon looks like\, we encourage you to check out these videos from our past events:\nDublin Datathon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0nQJcB8rhI&\n2017 Datathon series finale held at the New York Stock Exchange: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPZ-bbAdwJE&\n\nThe Summer Invitational Datathon is hosted by Citadel LLC & Citadel Securities in partnership with Correlation One. Participants will be able to work remotely on their submissions during the week of July 13\, on their own schedule. The winners will be announced on Monday\, July 20th in the Awards Ceremony Webinar.\n\nSign up at www.thedataopen.com to complete the registration questionnaire and assessment before the deadline on Thursday\, July 9th! UID:74978-19120395@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74978 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200701T112218 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T170000 SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Kate A. Fitzgerald\, PhD\, Vice Chair\, Research\, Department of Medicine\, DESCRIPTION:Registration link: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_25jkEySCT6q3UWjxfRU13Q\n\nKeywords: lncRNA\, Inante Immunity\, Interferon\, Antiviral UID:74621-18880949@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74621 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Basic Science,Biosciences,Chemistry,Graduate,Lecture,Life Science,Natural Sciences,Rackham,Research LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200708T121506 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200713T190000 SUMMARY:Performance:Summer Carillon Series: Tiffany Ng DESCRIPTION:U-M professor Tiffany Ng performs a program to ring out #BlackLivesMatter solidarity with original music by Yvette Janine Jackson\, Wilbert Roget II\, and more\, plus arrangements ranging from \"This Little Light of Mine\" to Diana Ross\, Aretha Franklin\, and Mahalia Jackson signature songs. (George Matthew\, Jr.'s appearance has been postponed indefinitely due to travel concerns.)\n\nConcerts are free and family-friendly. We kindly ask that attendees support physical distancing practices by bringing picnic blankets and lawn chairs and responsibly spacing themselves throughout Gerstacker Grove\, and we advise wearing masks when conversing with people from other households.\n\nPayStation parking is available behind the Walgreen Drama Center (https://ltp.umich.edu/lot/?xyz=fG) and the lots behind the Beyster Building (https://ltp.umich.edu/lot/?xyz=fZ)\, as well in other North Campus lots.\n\nA “virtuoso” (HKSNA) in command of a range of expression from “eerie sonance” (Diapason) to “jumpy athleticism” (Chicago Classical Review)\, Dr. Tiffany Ng is Assistant Professor of Carillon at the University of Michigan. Her concert career spans festivals in seventeen countries in Europe\, Asia\, Australia\, and North America\, where she has premiered over 60 acoustic and electroacoustic works\, championed women composers\, and pioneered models for interactive “crowdsourced” and environmental-data-driven carillon performances. She holds a doctorate in musicology and new media from the University of California\, Berkeley\, a master’s degree in organ from the Eastman School of Music\, an artist diploma with great distinction from the Royal Carillon School in Belgium\, and a bachelor’s degree from Yale. UID:75110-19232231@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75110 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Concert,Culture,Family,Free,Music,North campus,Outdoors LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238126@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827154@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778909@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547925@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778994@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778825@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779330@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778741@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779162@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779078@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566131@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744520@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770581@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779246@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200714T095035 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T100000 SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies Mini Symposium: Complications of COVID -19 DESCRIPTION:Join Eva L. Feldman\, MD\, PhD\, Director of the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies\, who will moderate a Michigan Medicine all-star mini symposium on Zoom to discuss the systemic complications of COVID-19 in the kidneys\, cardiovascular system\, metabolism and nervous system. The 30-minute webinar will feature nephrologist Matthias Kretzler\, MD\; endocrinologist Rodica Pop-Busui\, MD\, PhD\; and cardiologist Salim Hayek\, MD.\nJoin this virtual event at:\nhttps://umich-health.zoom.us/webinar/register/7515947331247/WN_45JRnLCcQgeLWMBMILSFvQ UID:75202-19330333@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75202 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Basic Science,Biology,Biosciences,conference,Drug Discovery,Graduate School,Life Science,Pre Med,Pre-Health,Public Health,Research,Science,Structural Biology,symposium,Virtual LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200714T095035 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T100000 SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies Mini Symposium: Complications of COVID -19 DESCRIPTION:Join Eva L. Feldman\, MD\, PhD\, Director of the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies\, who will moderate a Michigan Medicine all-star mini symposium on Zoom to discuss the systemic complications of COVID-19 in the kidneys\, cardiovascular system\, metabolism and nervous system. The 30-minute webinar will feature nephrologist Matthias Kretzler\, MD\; endocrinologist Rodica Pop-Busui\, MD\, PhD\; and cardiologist Salim Hayek\, MD.\nJoin this virtual event at:\nhttps://umich-health.zoom.us/webinar/register/7515947331247/WN_45JRnLCcQgeLWMBMILSFvQ UID:75202-19330334@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75202 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Basic Science,Biology,Biosciences,conference,Drug Discovery,Graduate School,Life Science,Pre Med,Pre-Health,Public Health,Research,Science,Structural Biology,symposium,Virtual LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191121T181643 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Abstraction\, Color\, and Politics in the 60s and 70s: Kaleidoscope DESCRIPTION:The notion that abstraction was a purely formal and American art form\, concerned only with timeless themes disconnected from the present\, was met with increased skepticism in the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 1960s and 70s. Kaleidoscope\, UMMA’s third and final edition of this exhibition series\, examines the constantly changing practices of local Detroit artists\, women artists\, and artists of color as they actively embraced abstraction’s possibilities. Their strategies dramatically transformed the practice of abstraction in a shifting American political landscape.\n\nSupport for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, the Richard and Rosann Noel Endowment Fund\, the Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe Endowment\, the Susan and Richard Gutow Endowed Fund\, and the Robert and Janet Miller Fund UID:68986-17207514@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/68986 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,Museum,Politics,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200302T121706 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Collection Ensemble DESCRIPTION:EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS\, STARTLING WORKS OF ART\, PUT IN DIALOG FOR YOU TO DISCOVER \n \nCollection Ensemble presents the first major reinstallation of UMMA's iconic entry space in over a decade. It exchanges Alumni Memorial Hall's previous focus on European and American painting for a broad mix of American\, European\, African\, and Asian art from across media\, sampling the Museum's remarkable\, disparate holdings. The installation is organized into thematic and formal vignettes that respond to the concepts and ideas resonating from an extraordinary large-scale photograph of a vacant cathedral by contemporary German artist Candida Höfer. Featuring works of art by numerous famous and not-so-famous artists\, many of them artists of color and women—including Charles Alston\, Christo\, Theaster Gates\, Jenny Holzer\, Roni Horn\, Do-Ho Suh\, Kara Walker\, and others\, Collection Ensemble reimagines the collection not as a fixed entity with one set of meanings to be unearthed\, but instead as an active\, creative\, sometimes startling source of material and ideas\, open for debate and interpretation.\n \nRead the exhibition press release here.\n \nJOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING AT UMMA AFTER HOURS Tuesday\, April 2 7–10 p.m.\n \nGallery talks\, live music\, and more! This is a free event\, and all are welcome.\n\n UID:61790-17071377@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/61790 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Africa,Alumni,Art,European,Exhibition,Free,Media,Museum,Music,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200129T121744 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay's Archive of Urban Protest DESCRIPTION:The upcoming exhibition Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay’s Archive of Urban Protest highlights this important Turkish modernist’s exploration of three decades of the American social zeitgeist in works based on the abstract collages of torn posters\, chipped paint\, and graffiti he found on city walls.\n \nDoğançay documented and harnessed the political content of walls in more than 100 cities around the world\, an effort that was progressively recognized throughout his life. His works are in museum collections around the world and have been the focus of major exhibitions at the Pompidou Center\, Paris (1982)\, the State Russian Museum\, St. Petersburg (1992)\, and the Istanbul Modern (2012). Though many of his artworks are located in American university museums\, few exhibitions have explored the shifting trajectories of 20th-century American political discourse expressed in them.\n \n \n\n UID:72200-17957251@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/72200 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Museum,Social,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200602T140909 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T113000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Virtual Intern Experience Series: Entrepreneur Spotlight - Four Metro Detroit Sisters Taste Success in Raw Juice Line DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Intern Experience offers FREE digital workshops\, project-based learning\, and board room conversations that will connect the next generation of talent with the current leading business minds\, brands\, and job opportunities.\n\nENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHT: FOUR METRO DETROIT SISTERS TASTE SUCCESS IN RAW JUICE LINE\nFour James sisters set out to introduce a healthy juice to Metro Detroit. Now\, they’re making it easier to drink Drought nationwide.\n\nSpeaker: Jessie James\, Co-Founder\nOrganization: Drought Juice\n\nRegister here: https://www.virtualinternexperience.com/lineup UID:74821-19002284@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74821 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students,Workshop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200310T181723 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Watershed DESCRIPTION:Watershed brings work from thirteen contemporary regional and international artists to UMMA for an exhibition that asks visitors to recognize complex\, tangled histories about the Great Lakes\, its watershed\, and the surrounding region. \n \nThrough the use of experimental photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and textile work\, these artists explore issues of water security\, pollution\, and the deep cultural histories of the Great Lakes region. Taken together\, their work highlights the complicated personal\, political\, and economic relationships between people\, the water we depend on\, the lands we call home\, and the forces challenging the sanctity of it all.\n \nThese artists encourage us to consider the bodies of water as a resource linked to our survival\, with complex histories of cultural exchange. Their stories are different\, and their perspectives and interpretations are varied. But these artists demonstrate how art can contribute to and shape current dialogues on the region’s critical water crises.\n \nWatershed includes many new\, exclusive works commissioned by UMMA for the exhibition including:\n A series of large-scale cyanotype prints from Washington-based artist Meghann Riepenhoff processed in the watershed of Lake Ontario on the Genesee River\, near the former site of Eastman Kodak Co. production facility\; Calligraphic paintings from Syrian-born and Dubai-based artist Khaled Al-Saai that explore how language can be used to visually connect us to meanings found in the watery worlds above and below the surfaces of the Great Lakes\; A new mural by Toronto-based artist Bonnie Devine from the Serpent River First Nation will examine accounts of western expansion across the state of Michigan\; and\, Detroit-based musician\, artist\, and activist Sacramento Knoxx\, along with The Aadizookaan\, will fill the gallery with recorded song compositions made with water samples from each Great Lake and other sacred materials.\n\nLead support for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, Michigan Medicine\, and the ​Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Endowment Fund. Additional generous support is provided by P.J. and Julie Solit and the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and Department of English Language and Literature. UID:73787-18315790@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73787 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,International,Language,Museum,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T063016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T130000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:LIVE at the Keyot Cafe: It's Summer and You're Unemployed DESCRIPTION:Summer 2020 was supposed to be one of the best economic job markets\, but it has turned out to be one of the worst. Was your summer internship cancelled? Was your full-time offer rescinded? Are you on the job hunt? You are not alone. Keyot invites you to attend an upcoming virtual event LIVE from the Keyot Café on July 14\, 2020 discussing how to differentiate yourself in a tough job market. Our panelists consist of a Fortune 1000 hiring manager\, an experienced recruiter\, and an upcoming college graduate whose experience you may relate to. They will provide tips\, advice\, and answer live questions from event attendees. \n\nOne of the best things you can do during this time is take control over what is in your sphere of influence – starting with attending this event. Feel free to inviteyour friends or network! This event is open to all recent and soon-to-be college graduates. \n\nKeyot is a women-owned management consulting company. We prepare and enables young professionals to enter corporate project delivery roles through our innovative Crew212 program. By placing these highly motivated Crew212 consultants at the right assignment at a client\, and mentoring them for up to two years\, close to 500 young people in 10 states are now thriving in careers to which they never would have had access. UID:75185-19302961@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75185 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200701T153007 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T130000 SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Employer Connections: Making an impact through service with City Year DESCRIPTION:Join City Year on Tuesday\, July 14 from 12:00-1:00 pm EST to find out how a year of service can impact your career exploration and the development of your personal and professional values. Two LSA alums\, Alli Knox and Kasey Chockalingham\, will be online to share their first-hand experience serving with City Year and how their leadership potential was nurtured by this opportunity. \n\nYou should attend this Employer Connection if you are:\nActively exploring gap year programming (whether that starts as early as this summer or in a few years)\nInterested in discovering alternative paths to achieve your career goals\nService oriented and passionate about increasing access to education\n\nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nGain a wider perspective on how a year of service can further clarify your career aspirations\nGet a better understanding of what a year of service entails\nTake advantage of an opportunity to connect with City Year’s lead recruiter at the University of Michigan\n\nRSVP now to reserve your spot\; capacity is limited. The BlueJeans link to join the session will be emailed to you after RSVPing. UID:75108-19230270@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75108 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Alumni,Community Service,Professional Development,Recruiting LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200708T103424 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T123000 SUMMARY:Exercise / Fitness:Gentle Stretching with Paola Savvidou DESCRIPTION:The SMTD Wellness Initiative is offering this gentle stretching session to anyone needing a few moments to limber up! UID:75098-19224382@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75098 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T123013 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T130000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Live Webinar: Open Source: The Future is Female DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 6% of total Open Source contributions have come from female technologists/engineers? That changes now!\n\nJoin uson July 14th as we bring together a panel of passionate Intuit technologists who want to inspire change in Open Source contributions. We’ll talk about why it's important to have a diverse\, inclusive\, and innovative Open Source Community and our technologists will share their Open Source projects\, contributions and their recommendations on how you can encourage open source involvement in your own engineering communities. We’ll also take questions from the audience for a special Q&A session.\n\n UID:74837-19004279@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74837 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200603T152008 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T150000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Diversity 101 DESCRIPTION:This program has been modified to deliver in a remote setting. If you have any questions or if accommodations are needed to access the facility or the content of the presentation\, please contact Mikalia Dennis (mikaliad) as soon as possible.\n\nIn order to have meaningful\, productive conversations about diversity\, equity\, and inclusion\, we must start with a common language. This session will provide an introduction to key terminology as well as the categories and labels we use to describe others and ourselves. We will also examine how our identities shape the way we enter the world and our interactions with each other. Emphasis will be placed on using our identities to help us understand the identities and experiences of others.\n\nIn this session\, participants will:\nIdentify the benefits of inclusive environments\nReview key terminology related to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion\nReflect on the origin of identities\, their intersectionality\, and their meanings\nUse our own identities as a window to understanding the identities of others to build more authentic\, empathic relationships\n\nAudience:\nThis session is open to all LSA Staff. UID:74850-19010233@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74850 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Diversity,Diversity Equity And Inclusion,Equity,Inclusion,Staff LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T123015 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T170000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Discover What’s Possible: Leverage Your Skills and Shape Your Internship With Learning Objectives DESCRIPTION:Learn what employers look for in job-seeking candidates. Collaborate with a certified career coach from CEA Study Abroad to improve yourstrength-based skill set. During this workshop\, you will identify your strengths and how to create learning objectives to shape your internship into a meaningful experience.\n\nLearning Objectives: \nAble to identify and articulate:\n• The field in which you would like to work and a realistic perspective on the career.\n• The fundamental skills required for entry into the profession.\n• Current abilities and those needing development.\n• Learning objectives for your first professional experience.\n UID:75113-19232234@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75113 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200626T115412 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200714T210000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Alex Cuba - Ark Family Room Series DESCRIPTION:A Grammy/Juno winner and a singer-songwriter who is not tied to tradition\, Alex Cuba sings in English and Spanish\, and has a vast musical vision. His sugarcane-sweet melodies\, pop-soul hooks\, and powerful guitar riffs relinquish a conventional stereotype that exemplifies much of the Latin music landscape. Born Alexis Puentes in Artemisa\, Cuba\, Alex was immersed in music at a very young age\, joining his father’s group of 24 guitarists. Alex then went on to study electric and upright bass and touring and recording nationally and internationally. Relocating to Canada in 1999\, Alex went on to record his solo debut album\, \"Humo de Tobaco\" (produced by Martin Terefe)\, which earned him a Juno award for World Music Album of the Year. He comes to the Family Room with a new album\, \"Sublime.\" Alex is very much like nothing you've heard before\, and we think you'll really like him. UID:75064-19189088@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75064 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238127@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827155@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778910@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547926@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778995@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778826@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779331@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778742@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779163@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779079@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566132@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744521@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770582@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779247@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200730T063016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T150000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:University of Oregon School of Architecture & Environment GraduatePrograms Information Session DESCRIPTION:Register for the University of Oregon's School of Architectureand Environment Information Session here to learn more about our graduateprograms in architecture\, interior architecture\, landscape architecture\, and historic preservation.\n\nTo register\, please visit this link: https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2h31zyeZqxbeFsF\n\nInfo session dates are as follows:\nVirtual\, Wednesday\, July 22\, 2020\, 12:00pm PT\nVirtual\, Monday\, August 10\, 2020\, 9:30am PT\nVirtual\, Wednesday\, August 19\, 2020\, 12:00pm PT\nVirtual\, Monday\, September 14 2020\, 12:30pm PT\nVirtual\, Thursday\, September 17\, 2020\, 9:30am PT\nVirtual\, Wednesday\, September 21\, 2020\, 12:00pm PT\nVirtual\, Wednesday\, October 7\, 12:00pm PT\nVirtual\, Wednesday\, October 14\, 9:30am PT\nVirtual\, Tuesday\,October 20\, 12:00pm PT UID:75239-19342128@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75239 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200730T123013 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Acelero Learning Virtual Info Session: Learn how your degree couldhelp close the achievement gap. DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a virtual information session to learn how youreducation could help to close the achievement gap. We have locations in Las Vegas NV\, Philadelphia PA\, Camden NJ\, and Wisconsin. Perhaps like many students\, you are unsure what to do after graduation. You will learn about our organizational culture\, our competitive benefits and understand our passion to achieve stellar academic outcomes for children of all abilities.\n\nAt Acelero Learning\, we believe all children can achieve and succeed\, and we work to empower families to advocate for their children and themselves. Our mission is to bring a relentless focus on positive family and child outcomes to close the achievement gap and build a better future for children\, families\, and communities served by the Head Start program. UID:74904-19067408@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74904 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191121T181643 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Abstraction\, Color\, and Politics in the 60s and 70s: Kaleidoscope DESCRIPTION:The notion that abstraction was a purely formal and American art form\, concerned only with timeless themes disconnected from the present\, was met with increased skepticism in the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 1960s and 70s. Kaleidoscope\, UMMA’s third and final edition of this exhibition series\, examines the constantly changing practices of local Detroit artists\, women artists\, and artists of color as they actively embraced abstraction’s possibilities. Their strategies dramatically transformed the practice of abstraction in a shifting American political landscape.\n\nSupport for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, the Richard and Rosann Noel Endowment Fund\, the Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe Endowment\, the Susan and Richard Gutow Endowed Fund\, and the Robert and Janet Miller Fund UID:68986-17207515@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/68986 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,Museum,Politics,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200302T121706 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Collection Ensemble DESCRIPTION:EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS\, STARTLING WORKS OF ART\, PUT IN DIALOG FOR YOU TO DISCOVER \n \nCollection Ensemble presents the first major reinstallation of UMMA's iconic entry space in over a decade. It exchanges Alumni Memorial Hall's previous focus on European and American painting for a broad mix of American\, European\, African\, and Asian art from across media\, sampling the Museum's remarkable\, disparate holdings. The installation is organized into thematic and formal vignettes that respond to the concepts and ideas resonating from an extraordinary large-scale photograph of a vacant cathedral by contemporary German artist Candida Höfer. Featuring works of art by numerous famous and not-so-famous artists\, many of them artists of color and women—including Charles Alston\, Christo\, Theaster Gates\, Jenny Holzer\, Roni Horn\, Do-Ho Suh\, Kara Walker\, and others\, Collection Ensemble reimagines the collection not as a fixed entity with one set of meanings to be unearthed\, but instead as an active\, creative\, sometimes startling source of material and ideas\, open for debate and interpretation.\n \nRead the exhibition press release here.\n \nJOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING AT UMMA AFTER HOURS Tuesday\, April 2 7–10 p.m.\n \nGallery talks\, live music\, and more! This is a free event\, and all are welcome.\n\n UID:61790-17071378@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/61790 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Africa,Alumni,Art,European,Exhibition,Free,Media,Museum,Music,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200730T063013 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T120000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:FAO Schwarz Fellowship Virtual Information Session DESCRIPTION:The FAO Schwarz Fellowship is designed for young people interested in leading the change. Our paid\, two-year program develops the professional skills\, knowledge and networks of promising recent graduates through placements at leading nonprofit organizations. Six positions for 2021 graduates will be available in the next cohort\;\n\nWe're hosting an online info session on Wednesday\, July 15\, 2020\, from 11:00 am – 11:45 amEST for prospective candidates and college fellowship advisers to learn more and ask questions. \n\nYou can also visit faoschwarzfellowship.org formore information. Please join us to learn more about what being an FAO Schwarz Fellow means. UID:74791-18996299@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74791 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200129T121744 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay's Archive of Urban Protest DESCRIPTION:The upcoming exhibition Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay’s Archive of Urban Protest highlights this important Turkish modernist’s exploration of three decades of the American social zeitgeist in works based on the abstract collages of torn posters\, chipped paint\, and graffiti he found on city walls.\n \nDoğançay documented and harnessed the political content of walls in more than 100 cities around the world\, an effort that was progressively recognized throughout his life. His works are in museum collections around the world and have been the focus of major exhibitions at the Pompidou Center\, Paris (1982)\, the State Russian Museum\, St. Petersburg (1992)\, and the Istanbul Modern (2012). Though many of his artworks are located in American university museums\, few exhibitions have explored the shifting trajectories of 20th-century American political discourse expressed in them.\n \n \n\n UID:72200-17957252@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/72200 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Museum,Social,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200602T141139 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T113000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Virtual Intern Experience Series: Thinking about an MBA? DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Intern Experience offers FREE digital workshops\, project-based learning\, and board room conversations that will connect the next generation of talent with the current leading business minds\, brands\, and job opportunities.\n\nTHINKING ABOUT AN MBA?\nIs this a good time to go get an MBA? What are the advantages of having an MBA? What is the application process like? What options do I have with an MBA schedule? Ask any and all of your questions\, we’re here to help you determine the best next steps!\n\nSpeaker: Cheri Declercq\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Dean\, MBA/Graduate Programs\nOrganization: Michigan State University\n\nRegister here: https://www.virtualinternexperience.com/lineup UID:74822-19002285@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74822 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students,Workshop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200310T181723 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Watershed DESCRIPTION:Watershed brings work from thirteen contemporary regional and international artists to UMMA for an exhibition that asks visitors to recognize complex\, tangled histories about the Great Lakes\, its watershed\, and the surrounding region. \n \nThrough the use of experimental photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and textile work\, these artists explore issues of water security\, pollution\, and the deep cultural histories of the Great Lakes region. Taken together\, their work highlights the complicated personal\, political\, and economic relationships between people\, the water we depend on\, the lands we call home\, and the forces challenging the sanctity of it all.\n \nThese artists encourage us to consider the bodies of water as a resource linked to our survival\, with complex histories of cultural exchange. Their stories are different\, and their perspectives and interpretations are varied. But these artists demonstrate how art can contribute to and shape current dialogues on the region’s critical water crises.\n \nWatershed includes many new\, exclusive works commissioned by UMMA for the exhibition including:\n A series of large-scale cyanotype prints from Washington-based artist Meghann Riepenhoff processed in the watershed of Lake Ontario on the Genesee River\, near the former site of Eastman Kodak Co. production facility\; Calligraphic paintings from Syrian-born and Dubai-based artist Khaled Al-Saai that explore how language can be used to visually connect us to meanings found in the watery worlds above and below the surfaces of the Great Lakes\; A new mural by Toronto-based artist Bonnie Devine from the Serpent River First Nation will examine accounts of western expansion across the state of Michigan\; and\, Detroit-based musician\, artist\, and activist Sacramento Knoxx\, along with The Aadizookaan\, will fill the gallery with recorded song compositions made with water samples from each Great Lake and other sacred materials.\n\nLead support for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, Michigan Medicine\, and the ​Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Endowment Fund. Additional generous support is provided by P.J. and Julie Solit and the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and Department of English Language and Literature. UID:73787-18315791@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73787 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,International,Language,Museum,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200519T164327 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T130000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Join MESA this summer for an online coffee break for Wellness Wednesday! DESCRIPTION:Join MESA every other Wednesday between 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm for Summer Wellness Wednesday lunch\, coffee\, tea\, and conversation. We are prepared for social listening and new ways to bring students and the community together. We would love to hear what's happening in your world. You can email us at mesa.uofm@umich.edu.\n\nWhen: Starting 06-03-2020 (EDT)\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://umich.zoom.us/j/923271660\n\nMeeting ID: 923 271 660\, UID:74663-18890929@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74663 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,cultural,Culture,Diversity,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Free,Health & Wellness,Social,Talk,Well-being LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20210625T095512 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T124500 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:(VIRTUAL): CEW+Inspire Midweek Mindfulness-Guided Sits DESCRIPTION:As part of the CEW+Inspire initiative\, CEW+ holds mindful meditation sits virtually on Wednesdays at 12:15.\n\nBeing present in the moment is a skill that can be learned when practiced on a regular basis and is especially important during these trying times. Psychological stress can damper your overall health\, affecting your ability to remain resilient in the face of challenges. Evidence-based meditation has been shown to also reduce implicit age and race bias\, reduce the symptoms of anxiety\, depression\, and pain\, improve cognitive functioning\, and assist in ending ruminating thought patterns.\n\nFree and open to all levels of practice.\n\nAfter registering\, please check your email confirmation for the Zoom link!\n\nClick here to RSVP and receive the Zoom link: https://umich.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUtcumtpzIoHNdRoCz-lPKz9X7fb-Jp844o UID:64874-18992305@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/64874 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:center for the education of women,first-generation,Free,Health & Wellness,Inclusion,Mindfulness,Nontraditional Students,Prospective Graduate Students,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Self-care,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Well-being,Wellness,women of color,women's health,Work-life Balance LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200710T091103 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T131500 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:David Schottenfeld Lecture DESCRIPTION:David Schottenfeld Lecture\n\nWednesday\, July 15 at 12:15 p.m. (EST) [5:15 p.m. (GMT+1/BST)]\n\nTopic: Halving Premature Death\n\nZoom Webinar\n\nJoin from a PC\, Mac\, iPad\, iPhone or Android device:\nPlease click this URL to join. https://umich.zoom.us/j/95858978862?pwd=L09YbFpzZWhFOFVNRW5ONDRDNVo4UT09\nPassword: 001443\n\nOr join by phone:\nDial(for higher quality\, dial a number based on your current location):\nUS: +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 876 9923 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 6833\nCanada: +1 204 272 7920 or +1 438 809 7799 or +1 587 328 1099 or +1 647 374 4685 or +1 647 558 0588 or +1 778 907 2071\nWebinar ID: 958 5897 8862\nInternational numbers available: https://umich.zoom.us/u/adK7pjk5Z6 UID:75182-19299041@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75182 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Biology,Education,Public Health LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200528T135531 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T140000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Gartner Webinar Series: Creating Impact - Influencing Leaders Through Data DESCRIPTION:Gartner is hosting over 35 webinar series this summer and we would love for you to join! If you attend more than 5 webinars you will receive a certificate of completion. The associates on Gartner’s product & services team work to answer some of our client's hardest questions. Wondering what it takes to succeed? Learn more about the team by registering for our summer #webinar series today: gtnr.it/2TopfhS #LifeAtGartner\n\nAdvance registration is required at https://gartner2.avature.net/eventlisting/PipelineDetail?pipelineId=5590. \n\nRegister to attend by clicking 'Click Icon for Registration Form' found within the event link\, you will be prompted to submit a resume as part of the registration process. UID:74748-18962484@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74748 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200625T135929 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T140000 SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Mental Health and Well-being Among Older Americans During the Pandemic: The COVID-19 Coping Study DESCRIPTION:ISR Insights Speaker Series is a series focusing on the research happening at ISR.\n\nWednesday\, July 15\, 1pm\nhttps://umich.zoom.us/j/92804413123\n\nCOVID-19 has both immediate and long-term consequences for the health and well-being of Americans. Older adults are not only at higher risk for severe illness from the disease\, but may also be especially vulnerable to social and emotional harms associated with the pandemic. In this ISR Insights talk\, Jessica Finlay (Postdoctoral Research Fellow\, Social Environment and Health\, ISR) and Lindsay Kobayashi (Assistant Professor\, Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health\, School of Public Health) will discuss insights from the COVID-19 Coping Study of nearly 7\,000 adults aged 55+ from across the country. The talk will share participants’ perspectives and diverse experiences during the first upswing of the pandemic\, including major sources of stress and ways of coping.\n\nIf there is a topic you would like to see featured or have an idea for a future presentation\, please email abeattie@umich.edu. UID:75039-19175351@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75039 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Data,Discussion,Free,Graduate Students,Health & Wellness,Humanities,Lecture,Livestream,Online,Psychology,Public Health,Research,Retirement,Social Impact,Sociology,Survey Research,Talk,Virtual,Webcast LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155208 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T150000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:UROP Drop In Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Connect with the UROP team via Zoom during our drop in office hours\, to learn more about the limitless impact UROP has on our current students\, research mentors\, and over 50\,000 alumni across the world!\n\nWednesdays 1:00 - 3:00 pm\nThursdays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm\nFridays 11:00 am -1:00 pm\n(Eastern Daylight Time)\n\nNo Appointment necessary\nhttps://zoom.us/j/9619320934 UID:74189-18574509@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74189 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Applications,Fellowship,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Office Hours,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Public Health,Recruiting,Research,Sophomore,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop,Virtual LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200625T181520 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T144500 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Coffee Chats for Ph.D. Students: Interviewing Tips and Strategies DESCRIPTION:We are offering a series of virtual coffee chats for the Ph.D. community\, hosted by Rackham’s embedded University Career Center career counselor. Each session is 45 minutes and we are invested in answering your questions about the future. The general topic for this session is interviewing during the current context (both informational interviewing for networking\, and job interviews) and will include tips and time for Q&A. This event is intended to be interactive and therefore a recording will not be available.\nRegistration is required at https://myumi.ch/ov2wx.\nWe want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event\, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time (one week preferred) to arrange for your requested accommodation(s) or an effective alternative. UID:75056-19185162@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75056 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200626T100842 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T030000 SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Combating poverty and inequality amidst a pandemic DESCRIPTION:Policy Talks @ the Ford School\n\nThe current public health crisis has further exposed deep inequities in the United States\, leaving millions unemployed and straining social services. While many Americans have seen an abrupt drop in income\, those already living in poverty are facing additional hardships. Luke Shaefer\, Ford School associate dean and director of Poverty Solutions\, Alford A. Young Jr\, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor in the Department of Sociology and a professor of Afroamerican and African Studies\, and Michael S. Barr\, dean of the Ford School\, will discuss some of the ways that policymakers and communities are attempting to combat poverty during this crisis. How can existing federal\, state\, and local programs expand to meet rapidly increasing needs? What policy approaches can effectively help those most in need? How can we learn from these extraordinary circumstances in order to more effectively alleviate poverty moving forward? \n\nFor more information and to register to attend please visit http://fordschool.umich.edu/events/2020/combating-poverty-and-inequality-amidst-pandemic UID:74921-19079192@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74921 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Covid-19,Lecture,policy talks @ the ford school,Poverty,Poverty Solutions,Public Policy,Social Impact LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200730T123014 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T153000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Coffee Chat- Virtual Networking Tips DESCRIPTION:We're excited to announce our new series \"Coffee Chat\" round table with your very own coach from University Career Center. Each session is 30 minutes and we are invested in answering all of your questions. A lot is changing\, and we know you've got questions about the future.\n\nLooking network with alumni and employers while staying home/working remotely?It’s not always easy. Join the University Career Center to learn are five tips to help you maximize building connections and expanding your network using tools such as LinkedIn and UCAN!\n\nIf you are calling in please email Amanda at achampag@umich.edu for materials that will be shared via the zoom meeting\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://umich.zoom.us/j/91460322829\n\nMeeting ID: 914 6032 2829\nOne tap mobile\n+16468769923\,\,91460322829#US (New York)\n+13017158592\,\,91460322829# US (Germantown)\n\nDial by your location\n +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)\n +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown)\n +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)\n +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\n +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n +1 587 328 1099 Canada\n +1 647 374 4685 Canada\n +1 647 558 0588 Canada\n +1 778 907 2071 Canada\n +1 438 809 7799 Canada\nMeeting ID: 914 6032 2829\nFind your local number: https://umich.zoom.us/u/ad3FzNOVhR\n\nJoin by SIP\n91460322829@zoomcrc.com\n\nJoin by H.323\n162.255.37.11 (US West)\n162.255.36.11 (US East)\n115.114.131.7 (India Mumbai)\n115.114.115.7 (India Hyderabad)\n213.19.144.110 (EMEA)\n103.122.166.55 (Australia)\n209.9.211.110 (Hong Kong SAR)\n64.211.144.160 (Brazil)\n69.174.57.160 (Canada)\n207.226.132.110 (Japan)\nMeeting ID: 914 6032 2829 UID:74961-19112541@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74961 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200709T181504 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T160000 SUMMARY:Presentation:EXCEL’s Virtual Visionaries Series: Omari Rush & Laura Zabel DESCRIPTION:These two leading arts executives will share their perspective on what the future may hold for the artists and local non-profits\, and how leading service organizations are imagining what new resources and/or programming might need to come into focus in order to sustain the arts in our communities. Omari Rush serves as Executive Director of CultureSource in Detroit and as the governor-appointed chairman of the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs. Laura Zabel is Executive DIrector of Springboard for the Arts in Minneapolis\, and\, as a 2014 Bush Foundation Fellow\, was named one of the 50 most influential people in the U.S. Nonprofit Arts. UID:74635-18884944@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74635 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Free LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200713T114318 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T160000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Information Session About German Major/Minor DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about the German major or minor? Join Mary Rodena-Krasan and Kalli Federhofer for an information session this Wednesday. \n\nPlease use this Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/909147087\n\nIf this time is inconvenient for you\, please email GermanAdvising@umich.edu and we will find a time that is more convenient for you. UID:75193-19322497@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75193 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:German,Germanic Languages And Literatures,Majors,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200616T120712 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T170000 SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:LSA Transfer Transitions: LSA Opportunity Hub DESCRIPTION:Join the LSA Transfer Student Center over the summer for Transfer Transitions to learn how you can build on the skills you already possess to make a smooth transition in your first semester and discover all the opportunities available for you.Every week we will feature a group of programs centered on a topic.\n\nBecause the LSA Opportunity Hub can be such an essential part of your success in LSA we dedicate an entire week to introducing all that they offer. The Opportunity Hub partners with you to develop your interests\, uncover your values\, and navigate different experiences to reach your personal and professional goals. The Hub does this through coaching\, interactive classes\, alumni-hosted internships\, internship scholarships\, and opportunities to build important relationships with alumni and employers.\n\nRegister with link under Related Links on the right side of this page. You must register with your U-M email. UID:74949-19110570@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74949 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Transfer Students LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200417T111320 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T190000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:McKinsey & Co Diversity & Inclusion Webinar: Southern Offices DESCRIPTION:The McKinsey Black Network (MBN) and the Hispanic & Latino Network (HLN) are excited to launch the Diversity & Inclusion Webinar Series that will kick off April 20 through August 2020! The series will provide a fantastic opportunity for you to learn more about who we are as a firm and what we do\, as well as get to know consultants and recruiters in each of our regions and practices. Bring your questions and join us for a chance to connect!\n\nSign up here: https://www.surveys.online/jfe/form/SV_cCHsmIwtymzeSFv UID:74323-18631816@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74323 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200714T101829 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200715T210000 SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Survey Research and African Americans: The National Survey of American Life DESCRIPTION:The Blalock Lecture Series and the Getting To Know ISR series are pleased to co-present Dr. Robert Taylor and David Thomas in a talk on ISR's Program for Research on Black Americans and the associated data archived at ICPSR.\n\nRobert Joseph Taylor\, MSW\, Ph.D.\, is the Sheila Feld Collegiate Professor and the Harold Johnson Endowed Professor of Social Work at the University of Michigan. He is the Director of the Program for Research on Black Americans at the Institute for Social Research. He is currently on the editorial board of Society and Mental Health and Race and Social Problems and has served on the editorial boards of Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences\, the Journal of Marriage and Family\, and Family Relations. Professor Taylor has published 3 books and over 175 journal articles in two major areas—African American family social support networks and African American religious participation. He has been Principal Investigator of several grants from the National Institute on Aging which examine the role of religion in the lives of Black and White elderly adults. He has been Co-Principal Investigator with James Jackson on several grants from the National Institute of Mental Health on the correlates of mental health and mental illness among Black Americans including the only major national probability surveys of Black Americans (The National Survey of Black Americans and the National Survey of American Life). He has been selected as one of the 250 Highly Cited researchers in the General Social Science Category by ISIHighlyCited.com (Creators of the Citation Index and Current Contents). The selection of a researcher is based on the total number of citations received by that individual as recorded in the ISI database between 1981-1999. \n\nDavid Thomas supervises staff in both the General Archive and Resource Center for Minority Data (RCMD). He began his ICPSR career by processing ABC News/Washington Post and CBS News/New York Times polls. Now\, his team is responsible for processing public opinion polls for ICPSR. In addition to polling data\, his team processes the National Election Pool data\, the American National Election Survey data\, American Community Survey\, and the Latino National Survey for ICPSR.\n\n\nJoin this virtual event at:\nhttps://umich.zoom.us/j/99256074056?pwd=RitrT1RwS000SE0xYmh1UGZVUHQ3UT09\n\n\nBlalock Lectures are an integral part of the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. The lecture series is held in honor of Tad Blalock\, a distinguished statistician and sociologist who was an Official Representative to the Consortium and a member of its Executive Council.\n\nCo-sponsored with ISR's Perspectives Committee as part of the Getting to Know ISR series.\n\nThese lectures are all FREE to join and open to the public. UID:75197-19324451@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75197 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:African American,Data,Data Curation,Data Management,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Social Sciences,Sociology,Survey Research LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200720T121302 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T235900 SUMMARY:Exhibition:BioArtography Virtual Art Fair Sale through July 21! DESCRIPTION:BioArtography is having a Virtual Art Fair through July 21! An exciting collection of new images for 2020 will be launched & returning favorites are still available! \n\nSpecials will be offered on our website bioartography.com including 15% off and free U.S. shipping on note cards\, prints\, framed art\, gallery wrap canvas and frameless glass! \n\nFollow @bioartography on Twitter \, Instagram and Facebook to keep up with all the details!\n\nProceeds from the sale of this work help support the training of our next generation of researchers! UID:75240-19342129@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75240 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Basic Science,Biointerfaces,Biology,Biomedical Engineering,Bioninterfaces,Biosciences,Culture,Engineering,Exhibition,Faculty,Family,Festival,Free,Graduate School,Graduate Students,Interdisciplinary,Life Science,Medicine,Michigan Engineering,Nursing,Postdoctoral Research Fellows,Pre Med,Pre-Health,Prospective Graduate Students,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Rackham,Research,Science,Undergraduate Students,Virtual,Visual Arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238128@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827156@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778911@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547927@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778996@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778827@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779332@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778743@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779164@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779080@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566133@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744522@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770583@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779248@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191121T181643 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Abstraction\, Color\, and Politics in the 60s and 70s: Kaleidoscope DESCRIPTION:The notion that abstraction was a purely formal and American art form\, concerned only with timeless themes disconnected from the present\, was met with increased skepticism in the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 1960s and 70s. Kaleidoscope\, UMMA’s third and final edition of this exhibition series\, examines the constantly changing practices of local Detroit artists\, women artists\, and artists of color as they actively embraced abstraction’s possibilities. Their strategies dramatically transformed the practice of abstraction in a shifting American political landscape.\n\nSupport for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, the Richard and Rosann Noel Endowment Fund\, the Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe Endowment\, the Susan and Richard Gutow Endowed Fund\, and the Robert and Janet Miller Fund UID:68986-17207516@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/68986 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,Museum,Politics,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200302T121706 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Collection Ensemble DESCRIPTION:EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS\, STARTLING WORKS OF ART\, PUT IN DIALOG FOR YOU TO DISCOVER \n \nCollection Ensemble presents the first major reinstallation of UMMA's iconic entry space in over a decade. It exchanges Alumni Memorial Hall's previous focus on European and American painting for a broad mix of American\, European\, African\, and Asian art from across media\, sampling the Museum's remarkable\, disparate holdings. The installation is organized into thematic and formal vignettes that respond to the concepts and ideas resonating from an extraordinary large-scale photograph of a vacant cathedral by contemporary German artist Candida Höfer. Featuring works of art by numerous famous and not-so-famous artists\, many of them artists of color and women—including Charles Alston\, Christo\, Theaster Gates\, Jenny Holzer\, Roni Horn\, Do-Ho Suh\, Kara Walker\, and others\, Collection Ensemble reimagines the collection not as a fixed entity with one set of meanings to be unearthed\, but instead as an active\, creative\, sometimes startling source of material and ideas\, open for debate and interpretation.\n \nRead the exhibition press release here.\n \nJOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING AT UMMA AFTER HOURS Tuesday\, April 2 7–10 p.m.\n \nGallery talks\, live music\, and more! This is a free event\, and all are welcome.\n\n UID:61790-17071379@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/61790 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Africa,Alumni,Art,European,Exhibition,Free,Media,Museum,Music,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T063013 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T120000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Job Search Lab: Job searching among COVID19 Uncertainty DESCRIPTION:*RSVP for this program. Click \"Join Event\" here: https://umich.joinhandshake.com/events/514544\n\nWe know that searching for your job right now can be stressful in these difficult times of uncertainty. And the UCC is here for you.\n\nCome check out the Job Search Lab. It's designed as a drop-in hour. So\, come when you can during this time. It's a place for you to dream of\, search for\, and find your next great opportunity!\n\nChat with folks from the University Career Center to explore Handshake\, the University Career Alumni Network and to learn about other tools you canuse to build a great job/internship search strategy.\n\nHere is the Zoom Link to attend the lab: \nhttps://umich.zoom.us/j/95934878841 UID:74932-19083121@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74932 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION:Virtual, Zoom, Online CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200129T121744 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay's Archive of Urban Protest DESCRIPTION:The upcoming exhibition Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay’s Archive of Urban Protest highlights this important Turkish modernist’s exploration of three decades of the American social zeitgeist in works based on the abstract collages of torn posters\, chipped paint\, and graffiti he found on city walls.\n \nDoğançay documented and harnessed the political content of walls in more than 100 cities around the world\, an effort that was progressively recognized throughout his life. His works are in museum collections around the world and have been the focus of major exhibitions at the Pompidou Center\, Paris (1982)\, the State Russian Museum\, St. Petersburg (1992)\, and the Istanbul Modern (2012). Though many of his artworks are located in American university museums\, few exhibitions have explored the shifting trajectories of 20th-century American political discourse expressed in them.\n \n \n\n UID:72200-17957253@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/72200 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Museum,Social,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155208 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T130000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:UROP Drop In Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Connect with the UROP team via Zoom during our drop in office hours\, to learn more about the limitless impact UROP has on our current students\, research mentors\, and over 50\,000 alumni across the world!\n\nWednesdays 1:00 - 3:00 pm\nThursdays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm\nFridays 11:00 am -1:00 pm\n(Eastern Daylight Time)\n\nNo Appointment necessary\nhttps://zoom.us/j/9619320934 UID:74189-18566014@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74189 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Applications,Fellowship,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Office Hours,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Public Health,Recruiting,Research,Sophomore,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop,Virtual LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200310T181723 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Watershed DESCRIPTION:Watershed brings work from thirteen contemporary regional and international artists to UMMA for an exhibition that asks visitors to recognize complex\, tangled histories about the Great Lakes\, its watershed\, and the surrounding region. \n \nThrough the use of experimental photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and textile work\, these artists explore issues of water security\, pollution\, and the deep cultural histories of the Great Lakes region. Taken together\, their work highlights the complicated personal\, political\, and economic relationships between people\, the water we depend on\, the lands we call home\, and the forces challenging the sanctity of it all.\n \nThese artists encourage us to consider the bodies of water as a resource linked to our survival\, with complex histories of cultural exchange. Their stories are different\, and their perspectives and interpretations are varied. But these artists demonstrate how art can contribute to and shape current dialogues on the region’s critical water crises.\n \nWatershed includes many new\, exclusive works commissioned by UMMA for the exhibition including:\n A series of large-scale cyanotype prints from Washington-based artist Meghann Riepenhoff processed in the watershed of Lake Ontario on the Genesee River\, near the former site of Eastman Kodak Co. production facility\; Calligraphic paintings from Syrian-born and Dubai-based artist Khaled Al-Saai that explore how language can be used to visually connect us to meanings found in the watery worlds above and below the surfaces of the Great Lakes\; A new mural by Toronto-based artist Bonnie Devine from the Serpent River First Nation will examine accounts of western expansion across the state of Michigan\; and\, Detroit-based musician\, artist\, and activist Sacramento Knoxx\, along with The Aadizookaan\, will fill the gallery with recorded song compositions made with water samples from each Great Lake and other sacred materials.\n\nLead support for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, Michigan Medicine\, and the ​Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Endowment Fund. Additional generous support is provided by P.J. and Julie Solit and the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and Department of English Language and Literature. UID:73787-18315792@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73787 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,International,Language,Museum,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200713T114244 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T125000 SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Are You Listening to Your Gut? A Study on the Stomach-Brain Interaction DESCRIPTION:As humans\, we eat and drink every day\, and our stomachs help to digest food continuously. The stomach is essential for a high-quality life\, but it works so quietly that we hardly notice it. Does our stomach work independently? Does our brain watch out for and control the digesting process? To answer these questions\, I will talk about current understandings of the stomach-brain interaction and introduce our work about how the brain intrinsically interacts with the stomach. UID:75192-19322498@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75192 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Free,Graduate School,Graduate Students,Physics LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200630T091921 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T133000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Alum Connections: Hillary Wiesel DESCRIPTION:Connect with Hillary Wiesel\, Associate Director of Academic Advising at the Wharton School\n\nHillary Wiesel has always been passionate about education. After graduating from UofM in 2014\, she went on to earn her M.S.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education and is currently the Associate Director of Academic Advising & Affairs at The Wharton School. Hillary was previously the Associate Director of Penn Law's Toll Public Interest Center. She is also pursuing her Ed.D. in Higher Education from Penn GSE. Hillary credits her love of advising and higher ed to her experience as an undergrad at Michigan and the relationship she built with her academic advisor at the Newnan Advising Center.\n \nJoin Hillary for a conversation about cultivating your professional passion\, continuing your education and lifelong learning\, making the most out of your liberal arts education\, and pursuing a career in higher education and student affairs.\n \nYou should attend this workshop if you are:\nA liberal arts and/or sciences student \nLooking for insights and tips on work and careers in higher education\nConsidering continuing your education after graduating from UofM\n\nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nGet helpful information about higher education and working in student affairs\nGain a deeper understanding of how your LSA experience is a lifelong investment in personal and professional growth\nLearn how to identify and augment your professional passions\n\nRSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up\, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual workshop the morning of the session.\n\nThe LSA Opportunity Hub aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all LSA students to participate. If you require accommodations to participate in this event please contact Carla Huhn at Carlavoy@umich.edu or 734.763.4674. so we can make arrangements.\n\nPlease be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded\, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions\, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu. UID:75091-19220459@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75091 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Alum Connections,Alumni,Higher Education,Networking,Professional Development LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200709T175445 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T133000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Virtual Michigan Medicine Community Conversation DESCRIPTION:OHEI is now offering a re-formatted Community Conversations approach that is virtual. We feel that it is important to carve out space for dialogue\, provide support for one another\, promote self-care\, and share valuable resources. It is important now\, more than ever\, for us to come together as a community.\n\nSession Takeaways:\n• What are some of the statistics?\n• Discuss the various types of racism.\n• Dive into five of the systematic racism elements impacting \n COVID Disparities.\n• Identify other areas of systematic racism that are influencing \n disparities.\n• How can we influence change at an institutional level and what \n kinds of actions ca we take as individuals?\n\n*Please note that we welcome and encourage participants to bring forth topics at these sessions. The format for each session allows for spontaneous conversation. We are developing topics and content in a fluid manner based on the voiced needs of our community and may make changes accordingly.\n\nhttps://ohei.med.umich.edu/events UID:75180-19293162@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75180 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Diveristy,Michigan Medicine Diversity LOCATION:Medical Science Research Building 1 - Virtual CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T123014 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T133000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Coach's Corner\, powered by fieldX DESCRIPTION:\nWe've been listening to our fieldX learners\, who are college students\, high schoolers\, college grads and professionals who've lost jobs\, summer internships and are feeling uncertain and isolated. So\, we huddled with our learning scientists and some inspirational leaders to create a videocast to share how mastering various power skills can help in every situation. We are excited to announce a complimentary 30-minute videocast series COACH’S CORNER\, powered by fieldX. Join host ESPN Analyst Fran Fraschilla\, who welcomes special guest Dr. Edwin Moses\, OLY to discuss MINDSET and how this fundamental power skill helped him become the success he is and how MINDSET is helping him in this current reality. UID:75236-19342125@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75236 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200707T112602 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T141500 SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:VIRTUAL EVENT | Building Your Vision Muscle\; Work/Life Boundaries DESCRIPTION:Space is limited to seven participants in this workshop\, so please sign up early!\n\nUsing visual images and reflective writing\, participants will learn how to access their tacit knowledge\, or Visioning Muscles\, to gain insight into where they currently are in balancing their work/life boundaries\, and envision how they would like to develop their balance in the coming years. Join facilitator\, entrepreneur and visioning geek Patricia Berry for a hands-on\, interactive experience that brings out your natural visioning abilities.\n\nThis workshop will be held via Zoom (link to follow via email prior to the event). For safety and privacy\, you must be registered to receive the link.\n\nhttp://www.cew.umich.edu/events/building-your-vision-muscle-work-life-boundaries UID:75125-19275436@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75125 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Free,Professional Development,Virtual,Work-life Balance,Workshop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200602T141351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T133000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Virtual Intern Experience Series: Accounting 101 - 3 Things Everyone Should Know about Accounting DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Intern Experience offers FREE digital workshops\, project-based learning\, and board room conversations that will connect the next generation of talent with the current leading business minds\, brands\, and job opportunities.\n\nACCOUNTING 101: 3 THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ACCOUNTING\nAccounting may not seem sexy…ok…it’s not\, but it is important. I’ll break down the 3 most important accounting practices that everyone in business should know. We’ll have fun…I promise!\n\nSpeaker: Kevin Doman\, Senior Manager\, Financial Accounting Advisory Services\nOrganization: EY\n\nRegister here: https://www.virtualinternexperience.com/lineup UID:74824-19002287@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74824 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students,Workshop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200709T094511 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T140000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Virtual Luce General Info Session DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16th\, 1 PM\nBlueJeans link: https://bluejeans.com/923695391\n\nThe Luce Scholars Program is a nationally competitive fellowship program from the Henry Luce Foundation. The program provides stipends\, language training\, and individualized professional placement in Asia for 15-18 Luce Scholars each year and welcomes applications from college seniors\, graduate students\, and young professionals in a variety of fields who have had limited exposure to Asia.\n\nPlease join us to learn more! UID:74839-19008241@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74839 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Asia,Fellowships,International LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T123012 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T150000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:STPF Live Chat: Let’s Talk About the Program Areas DESCRIPTION:Join us on July 16 at 2-3 p.m. ET for the third of a six-part live chat series with fellows. Get answers to your questions from current fellows and staff! Hear what it's like to be a fellow in all three branches of the federal government.\n\nThe AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships is a paid\, yearlong opportunity for professional development and public service for outstanding scientists\, social scientists and engineers. Fellows come from a wide range of disciplines\, sectors and career stages. Fellows are postdocs\, faculty on sabbatical\, and other scientists andengineers looking to develop new skills as they grow in their careers.\n\nThe AAAS S&T Policy Fellowships (STPF) are open to U.S. citizens who holddoctoral-level degrees in any of the following:\n\n• Biological\, Physical or Earth Sciences.\n• Medical and Health Sciences.\n• Social and Behavioral Sciences.\n• Computational\, Information & Data Sciences.\n•Mathematics & Statistics.\n\nIndividuals with a MS in Engineering plus three years of professional experience are also eligible for this program. UID:74984-19122370@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74984 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T123014 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T150000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Virtual Chat with the Actuaries! DESCRIPTION:Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk\, retirement and health solutions. Our50\,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance. UID:75135-19279374@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75135 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200617T145309 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T190000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Alum Connections with Weston Bruner\, Australia-based Development Leader DESCRIPTION:Connect with Australia-based Development Leader\, Weston Bruner\n\nWeston Bruner is the director of advancement for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Queensland in Brisbane\, Australia. In this role he has led fundraising and alum engagement for the university’s largest faculty through the Not If\, When capital campaign. Prior to joining UQ he served as development manager at the University of Adelaide\, designing the central office’s major gift program. Weston holds a bachelor of arts from the University of Michigan in political science and a master of business administration from the University of Adelaide.\n\nYou should attend this workshop if you are:\nA liberal arts and/or sciences student \nInterested in development and fundraising work\nExploring working in Australia post-graduation\n \nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nInsider info on navigating a development career in Australian higher education\nAn understanding of work in development offices of higher education institutions in the U.S. versus Australia\nA better understanding of how to succeed in a fundraising career\n\nRSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up\, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual workshop the morning of the session.\n\nThe LSA Opportunity Hub aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all LSA students to participate. If you require accommodations to participate in this event please contact Carla Huhn at Carlavoy@umich.edu or 734.763.4674. so we can make arrangements.\n\nPlease be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded\, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions\, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu. UID:74982-19120401@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74982 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Alum Connections,Alumni,Development Leader,Networking,Professional Development LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200513T163926 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T210000 SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:VIrtual Study Hall DESCRIPTION:Looking for a way to maintain a work schedule and hold yourself accountable?\n\nHave you tried a virtual coworking space?\n\nFeel free to drop in any time between Mondays 8-11 am or Thursdays  6-9 pm throughout the Spring and Summer semesters.\n\nDrop into this virtual coworking space where you can connect and seek peer feedback using the chat/comments feature. UID:74589-18843173@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74589 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Graduate Professional Student Life,Virtual LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200706T150408 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T210000 SUMMARY:Presentation:Theorizing the Web Presents: Surveillance of Black Lives DESCRIPTION:Dr. Allissa Richardson and Mutale Nkonde will discuss the layered and multifaceted impact of surveillance on Black people in the context of the Movement for Black Lives and the Covid-19 pandemic. Moderated by TtW Committee member and professor of Digital Studies\, Dr. Apryl Williams\, this talk will demonstrate how facial recognition systems used in policing\; tracing software associated with the pandemic\; and Black death imagery have created a treacherous techno-mediascape that extends both state matrices of power and systems of racialized\, anti-Black oppression in the United States. This discussion will be streamed live on the TtW YouTube page and on Zoom. A recording will be available on our website. You can sign up here to receive the Zoom link and reminders about future episodes of TtW Presents:\n\nhttps://theorizingtheweb.org/p/p2020/schedule/ UID:75117-19269550@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75117 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,african and african american studies,african and afroamerican studies,Big Tech,Communication,Communication Studies,cyber security,digital,Digital Culture,Digital Cultures,digital humanities,Digital Media,Digital Studies,Digital Studies Institute,digital technology,digitalization,digitization,Discussion,Diversity,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Interdisciplinary,Media,Social Justice,Social Media LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200715T133927 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T210000 SUMMARY:Presentation:Surveying Voters on Election Day: Methodological Issues in Exit Polling DESCRIPTION:Blalock Lectures are an integral part of the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. The lecture series is held in honor of Tad Blalock (https://sociology.unc.edu/hubert-morse-blalock-jr/)\, a distinguished statistician and sociologist who was an Official Representative to the Consortium and a member of its Executive Council.\n\nThese lectures are all free to join and open to the public. UID:75222-19340151@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75222 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Data,Data Management,Data Science,Election,Free,Virtual,Webcast,Webinar LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200626T115713 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T210000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Kiana June - Ark Family Room Series DESCRIPTION:Kiana June Weber grew up on a farm near Chelsea\, Michigan\, fiddling and playing guitar\, and later joining the Chelsea House Orchestra and forming her own group\, Daughters of Newgrass. A Celtic fiddler at heart\, Kiana was classically trained and has developed her own blend of acoustic music using a diverse fusion Celtic\, rock\, bluegrass\, and jazz influences At only 19\, she was recruited by the world famous fiddle troupe Barrage\, and spent three years touring with the cast. In the fall of 2012\, she hit the stage as the newest member of Gaelic Storm\, the Irish group seen in \"Titanic.\" Kiana has performed with Charlene Kaye and Darren Criss and appeared on a Chinese New Year special on television in Beijing. Tonight Kiana appears with Martin Howley of star Irish band We Banjo 3 (who happens to be her husband). UID:75065-19189089@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75065 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200720T121302 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T235900 SUMMARY:Exhibition:BioArtography Virtual Art Fair Sale through July 21! DESCRIPTION:BioArtography is having a Virtual Art Fair through July 21! An exciting collection of new images for 2020 will be launched & returning favorites are still available! \n\nSpecials will be offered on our website bioartography.com including 15% off and free U.S. shipping on note cards\, prints\, framed art\, gallery wrap canvas and frameless glass! \n\nFollow @bioartography on Twitter \, Instagram and Facebook to keep up with all the details!\n\nProceeds from the sale of this work help support the training of our next generation of researchers! UID:75240-19342130@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75240 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Basic Science,Biointerfaces,Biology,Biomedical Engineering,Bioninterfaces,Biosciences,Culture,Engineering,Exhibition,Faculty,Family,Festival,Free,Graduate School,Graduate Students,Interdisciplinary,Life Science,Medicine,Michigan Engineering,Nursing,Postdoctoral Research Fellows,Pre Med,Pre-Health,Prospective Graduate Students,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Rackham,Research,Science,Undergraduate Students,Virtual,Visual Arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238129@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827157@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778912@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547928@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778997@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778828@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779333@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778744@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779165@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779081@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566134@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744523@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770584@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779249@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200611T144610 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:The Clements Bookworm DESCRIPTION:Panelists and featured guests discuss history topics in this weekly webinar. Recommended books\, articles\, and other resources are provided in each session as we vary between formats: Reader Panel\, Author Conversation\, Collectors Corner\, and Fellow Spotlight.\n\nInspired by the traditional Clements Library researcher tea time\, we invite you to pull up a chair at our [virtual] table. Live attendees are encouraged to post comments and questions\, respond to polls\, and add to our conversation and camaraderie.\n\n*When*: Fridays Weekly at 10:00am EDT\n\n*Where*: Register at myumi.ch/gjgzR. In your confirmation email\, find the link to join the meeting. UID:73985-19073304@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73985 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:american culture,Books,Discussion,History,Humanities,Library,Lifelong Learning,Literature,Webcast LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191121T181643 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Abstraction\, Color\, and Politics in the 60s and 70s: Kaleidoscope DESCRIPTION:The notion that abstraction was a purely formal and American art form\, concerned only with timeless themes disconnected from the present\, was met with increased skepticism in the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 1960s and 70s. Kaleidoscope\, UMMA’s third and final edition of this exhibition series\, examines the constantly changing practices of local Detroit artists\, women artists\, and artists of color as they actively embraced abstraction’s possibilities. Their strategies dramatically transformed the practice of abstraction in a shifting American political landscape.\n\nSupport for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, the Richard and Rosann Noel Endowment Fund\, the Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe Endowment\, the Susan and Richard Gutow Endowed Fund\, and the Robert and Janet Miller Fund UID:68986-17207517@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/68986 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,Museum,Politics,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200623T160110 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T120000 SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Alum Connections: Amy Ostrowski DESCRIPTION:Amy Ostrowski\, Senior People Development Associate at Uber Freight\n\nSince graduating from U-M\, Amy Ostrowski (Communication and Media Studies ‘10) has built a career becoming a people developer. Her love for art history led her to explore related internships during her time as a student\, but her enthusiasm for people was fostered through her 6-year career with Google. Amy holds a Master's Degree in Human Resources and Organizational Development at Eastern Michigan University\, and has been with Uber Freight for almost two years. She is also the Co-Chair of Women of Uber Freight\, a global culture committee focused on promoting and advancing women in logistics and technology. Join Amy for a conversation about cultivating professional passion\, and continuously pursuing growth and development.\n\nYou should attend this workshop if you are:\nA liberal arts and/or sciences student \nInterested in a career human resources\, specifically training and development\nLooking for alum insights into pursuing a Master’s degree in Human Resources\n \nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nGet an introduction to pursuing a career in training and development within the Human Resources field\nGain an understanding of how your LSA experience is a lifelong investment in personal and professional growth\nGet advice on how to choose internships and experiences that will help you develop your aspirations and professional identity\n\nRSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up\, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual workshop the morning of the session.\n\nPlease be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded\, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions\, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu. UID:74843-19167499@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74843 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Alum Connections,Alumni,Networking,Professional Development LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200302T121706 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Collection Ensemble DESCRIPTION:EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS\, STARTLING WORKS OF ART\, PUT IN DIALOG FOR YOU TO DISCOVER \n \nCollection Ensemble presents the first major reinstallation of UMMA's iconic entry space in over a decade. It exchanges Alumni Memorial Hall's previous focus on European and American painting for a broad mix of American\, European\, African\, and Asian art from across media\, sampling the Museum's remarkable\, disparate holdings. The installation is organized into thematic and formal vignettes that respond to the concepts and ideas resonating from an extraordinary large-scale photograph of a vacant cathedral by contemporary German artist Candida Höfer. Featuring works of art by numerous famous and not-so-famous artists\, many of them artists of color and women—including Charles Alston\, Christo\, Theaster Gates\, Jenny Holzer\, Roni Horn\, Do-Ho Suh\, Kara Walker\, and others\, Collection Ensemble reimagines the collection not as a fixed entity with one set of meanings to be unearthed\, but instead as an active\, creative\, sometimes startling source of material and ideas\, open for debate and interpretation.\n \nRead the exhibition press release here.\n \nJOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING AT UMMA AFTER HOURS Tuesday\, April 2 7–10 p.m.\n \nGallery talks\, live music\, and more! This is a free event\, and all are welcome.\n\n UID:61790-17071380@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/61790 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Africa,Alumni,Art,European,Exhibition,Free,Media,Museum,Music,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200512T165010 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T120000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:German Conversation Hour DESCRIPTION:The German Department will host its weekly \"German Conversation Hour\" on Fridays during the spring and summer 2020 terms. Learn more and find the Zoom link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ThOIlBkbyGPwN29-f37AMcg5XLeoK_UynFeBAFoWiIU/edit?usp=sharing UID:74582-18835198@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74582 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:German,Language LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200129T121744 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay's Archive of Urban Protest DESCRIPTION:The upcoming exhibition Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay’s Archive of Urban Protest highlights this important Turkish modernist’s exploration of three decades of the American social zeitgeist in works based on the abstract collages of torn posters\, chipped paint\, and graffiti he found on city walls.\n \nDoğançay documented and harnessed the political content of walls in more than 100 cities around the world\, an effort that was progressively recognized throughout his life. His works are in museum collections around the world and have been the focus of major exhibitions at the Pompidou Center\, Paris (1982)\, the State Russian Museum\, St. Petersburg (1992)\, and the Istanbul Modern (2012). Though many of his artworks are located in American university museums\, few exhibitions have explored the shifting trajectories of 20th-century American political discourse expressed in them.\n \n \n\n UID:72200-17957254@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/72200 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Museum,Social,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155208 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T130000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:UROP Drop In Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Connect with the UROP team via Zoom during our drop in office hours\, to learn more about the limitless impact UROP has on our current students\, research mentors\, and over 50\,000 alumni across the world!\n\nWednesdays 1:00 - 3:00 pm\nThursdays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm\nFridays 11:00 am -1:00 pm\n(Eastern Daylight Time)\n\nNo Appointment necessary\nhttps://zoom.us/j/9619320934 UID:74189-18566031@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74189 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Applications,Fellowship,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Office Hours,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Public Health,Recruiting,Research,Sophomore,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop,Virtual LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200602T140615 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T113000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Virtual Intern Experience Series: Entrepreneur Spotlight - Floyd DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Intern Experience offers FREE digital workshops\, project-based learning\, and board room conversations that will connect the next generation of talent with the current leading business minds\, brands\, and job opportunities.\n\nENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHT: FLOYD\nFounded in Detroit in 2013\, Floyd makes beautifully designed furniture for city living: simple to purchase\, assemble\, and move — and built to last. Hear how Kyle created + built a company whose furniture can now be bought at West Elm.\n\nSpeaker: Kyle Hoff\, Founder + CEO\nOrganization: Floyd\n\nRegister here: https://www.virtualinternexperience.com/lineup UID:74820-19002283@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74820 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Career,Graduate Students,Michigan Engineering,Undergraduate Students,Workshop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200310T181723 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Watershed DESCRIPTION:Watershed brings work from thirteen contemporary regional and international artists to UMMA for an exhibition that asks visitors to recognize complex\, tangled histories about the Great Lakes\, its watershed\, and the surrounding region. \n \nThrough the use of experimental photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and textile work\, these artists explore issues of water security\, pollution\, and the deep cultural histories of the Great Lakes region. Taken together\, their work highlights the complicated personal\, political\, and economic relationships between people\, the water we depend on\, the lands we call home\, and the forces challenging the sanctity of it all.\n \nThese artists encourage us to consider the bodies of water as a resource linked to our survival\, with complex histories of cultural exchange. Their stories are different\, and their perspectives and interpretations are varied. But these artists demonstrate how art can contribute to and shape current dialogues on the region’s critical water crises.\n \nWatershed includes many new\, exclusive works commissioned by UMMA for the exhibition including:\n A series of large-scale cyanotype prints from Washington-based artist Meghann Riepenhoff processed in the watershed of Lake Ontario on the Genesee River\, near the former site of Eastman Kodak Co. production facility\; Calligraphic paintings from Syrian-born and Dubai-based artist Khaled Al-Saai that explore how language can be used to visually connect us to meanings found in the watery worlds above and below the surfaces of the Great Lakes\; A new mural by Toronto-based artist Bonnie Devine from the Serpent River First Nation will examine accounts of western expansion across the state of Michigan\; and\, Detroit-based musician\, artist\, and activist Sacramento Knoxx\, along with The Aadizookaan\, will fill the gallery with recorded song compositions made with water samples from each Great Lake and other sacred materials.\n\nLead support for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, Michigan Medicine\, and the ​Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Endowment Fund. Additional generous support is provided by P.J. and Julie Solit and the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and Department of English Language and Literature. UID:73787-18315793@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73787 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,International,Language,Museum,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200616T181517 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T130000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Building Your Credit During Graduate School DESCRIPTION:This workshop will explain the fundamental principles of building your credit during graduate school and provide practical strategies for debt management. This workshop is co-sponsored by Rackham and CEW+.\nRegistration is required at https://myumi.ch/NxjBV.\nWe want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event\, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time (one week preferred) to arrange for your requested accommodation(s) or an effective alternative. UID:74970-19114509@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74970 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200630T090140 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T133000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Alum Connections with Celeste Northern\, Events and Marketing Consultant in Fashion & Lifestyle DESCRIPTION:Connect with Celeste Northern\, Events and Marketing Consultant in Fashion & Lifestyle \n\nWith 12 years of global event experience within the lifestyle\, fashion and media industries\, Celeste provides her clients and guests with a first-class experience. Her talent and passion for event curation has landed her roles at David Yurman & Coach and helped establish her name in events\, marketing and client relations. Recently\, she’s been independently consulting with companies on brand storytelling\, generating revenue\, and building brand awareness. Hear from Celeste about a career in this dynamic industry and the impact that COVID-19 has had on this work. As a 2007 Communication Studies graduate\, Celeste also serves as President of the University of Michigan Alumni Association Club of NYC. She’ll also speak about her experiences at LSA and the importance of engaging with the powerful Michigan and LSA alum networks. \n\nYou should attend this workshop if you are:\nA liberal arts and/or sciences student \nInterested in learning more about the world of fashion & lifestyle\, especially in an event marketing capacity\nLooking to make connections with alums based in NYC and want to learn how to access the UM Alum Network in that region\n \nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nHear how Celeste’s experience working at fashion houses like David Yurman\,Coach and BCBG Max Azria set her up for success as an independent event marketing consultant\nFind out more about the inner workings of the fashion & lifestyle industry in NYC\nGet recommendations on how to search for and secure an entry level position in this field\n\nRSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up\, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual session the morning of the session.\n\nThe LSA Opportunity Hub aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all LSA students to participate. If you require accommodations to participate in this event please contact Carla Huhn at Carlavoy@umich.edu or 734.763.4674. so we can make arrangements.\n\nPlease be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded\, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions\, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu. UID:75051-19183199@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75051 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Alum Connections,Alumni,Events,Fashion,Lifestyle,Networking,Professional Development LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200625T145241 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T163000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Alum Connections: Young Alums working in Entertainment ft.Sophia Georginis\, Ryan McDonough\, Jason Mondry & Andre Ray DESCRIPTION:Working in Entertainment: a roundtable discussion with recent LSA grads\n \nThe Hub presents a virtual conversation about careers in the entertainment industry. This virtual roundtable will feature a bevy of recent LSA grads who hold a diverse range of entry-level roles including Sophia Georginis (2019)\; Ryan McDonough (2016)\, a Showrunner's Assistant on the FOX television series Prodigal Son\; Jason Mondry (2017)\, an Executive Assistant to the President of Global Television at eOne\; and Andre Ray (2017)\, the Head of Content at Paris Films. Together\, they’ll share their own job search journeys and provide students a first-hand account of what it’s like to work in entertainment and media. \n \nYou should attend this workshop if you are:\nA liberal arts and/or sciences student \nLooking for insights and tips on accessing career opportunities in Hollywood\nInterested in pursuing a career in either film\, television\, production\, and agency work \nCurious about working and living in Los Angeles\n \nWhat you’ll gain by attending:\nGet insider info on navigating post-graduate jobs in LA\nHear from recent alums on their unique career experiences and apply those insights and learnings to your own career exploration\nHear about what a career as a film and TV writer\, director\, producer\, and post-production supervisor is truly like and determine if these are paths you want to explore or pursue.\n\nRSVP now to reserve your spot. By signing up\, you will receive an email with details on how to join this virtual workshop the morning of the session.\n\nThe LSA Opportunity Hub aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all LSA students to participate. If you require accommodations to participate in this event please contact Carla Huhn at Carlavoy@umich.edu or 734.763.4674. so we can make arrangements.\n\nPlease be advised that this virtual event will be recorded and may be published later at future date through LSA Opportunity Hub’s media channels. If you'd prefer not to be recorded\, please make sure to mute your video at the start of the event. If you have any concerns or questions\, please reach out to us at lsa-opphub@umich.edu. UID:75049-19183197@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75049 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Alum Connections,Alumni,Entertainment,Ftvm,Networking,Professional Development,Young Alums LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200609T112828 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T180000 SUMMARY:Other:Virtual Transfer2Transfer Talks DESCRIPTION:Incoming transfer students are invited to a virtual drop-in session with Transfer Orientation leaders. Ask your questions about campus life\, get insider tips and advice\, and meet some of your future classmates! Open to incoming transfer students in all academic schools/colleges. Learn more at onsp.umich.edu/orientation/videos-and-webinars. UID:74885-19055630@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74885 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Orientation,Transfer Students LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200715T105122 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T210000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:PENNY STAMPS SPEAKER SERIES + DPTV PRESENT STREET ARTIST AND ACTIVIST JOE CASLIN DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, July 17 at 8:00 pm ET\, tune in at dptv.org or join us on the Penny Stamps Series Facebook page to view a presentation by Joe Caslin.\n\nDesignboom Magazine has Described the work of Joe Caslin as “towering works of art [that] appear like massive sketch books across the architecture of Ireland’s cities.” Caslin is the recipient of the 2013 Association of Illustrators award for New Talent in Public Realm Illustration. He creates highly accessible work that engages directly with the social issues of modern Ireland. Caslin confronts the subjects of suicide\, drug addiction\, economic marginalization\, marriage equality\, stigma in mental health\, the Irish asylum system\, institutional power\, and most recently\, sexual consent. The monochrome drawings Caslin creates live with us and against many of us for some time before washing away. They hold a mirror up to the kind of society that we are\, while asking us individually what kind of society we want to be a part of. In 2018\, Caslin worked with the National Gallery of Ireland to create Finding Power\, a huge mural of the writer and activist Stephen Moloney installed in the gallery’s courtyard. His current project\, Our Nation’s Sons\, aims to persuade entire communities to address the very real problem of young male’s apathy and their mental well-being.\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/PennyStampsSeries/\n\nhttps://www.dptv.org/programs/arts-culture/penny-stamps-series/ UID:75218-19338189@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75218 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,art,European,Talk LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200720T121302 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T235900 SUMMARY:Exhibition:BioArtography Virtual Art Fair Sale through July 21! DESCRIPTION:BioArtography is having a Virtual Art Fair through July 21! An exciting collection of new images for 2020 will be launched & returning favorites are still available! \n\nSpecials will be offered on our website bioartography.com including 15% off and free U.S. shipping on note cards\, prints\, framed art\, gallery wrap canvas and frameless glass! \n\nFollow @bioartography on Twitter \, Instagram and Facebook to keep up with all the details!\n\nProceeds from the sale of this work help support the training of our next generation of researchers! UID:75240-19342131@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75240 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Basic Science,Biointerfaces,Biology,Biomedical Engineering,Bioninterfaces,Biosciences,Culture,Engineering,Exhibition,Faculty,Family,Festival,Free,Graduate School,Graduate Students,Interdisciplinary,Life Science,Medicine,Michigan Engineering,Nursing,Postdoctoral Research Fellows,Pre Med,Pre-Health,Prospective Graduate Students,Prospective Undergraduate Students,Rackham,Research,Science,Undergraduate Students,Virtual,Visual Arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200325T142355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T235900 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Online Preview: 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners DESCRIPTION:PCAP is exploring rescheduling options for the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners\, originally scheduled for March 18-April 1\, 2020. We invite you to participate in our online preview at http://myumi.ch/MEllE.\n\n----------------------------------------\nThe Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each year\, faculty\, staff and students from the University of Michigan travel to correctional facilities across Michigan and select work for the exhibition while providing feedback and critique that strengthens artist’s work and builds community around art making inside prisons.\n\nPhoto credit: \nMoses Whitepig\, 25 and Counting\n(Self-Portrait)\, pencil and acrylic UID:69783-19238130@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/69783 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Activism,Art,Diversity Equity and Inclusion,Exhibition,Free,Social Impact,Social Justice,Virtual,visual arts LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200511T145936 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Submit a Research Project Proposal DESCRIPTION:UROP Research Mentors are faculty and post-doc researchers\, graduate students who provide undergraduate student researchers an opportunity to engage in research activities that help them learn about the pursuit of knowledge within an academic discipline. This early exposure to research fosters a valuable academic experience for students. Through this collaboration\, students gain research skills and mentorship that lead to academic retention\, a more positive undergraduate experience and paths to graduate school. UROP accepts research projects from all 19 schools and colleges. \n\nhttps://lsa.umich.edu/urop/research-mentors.html UID:74570-18827158@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74570 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:AEM Featured,Faculty,Free,Graduate and Professional Students,Graduate Students,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120300 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Acrylic & Mixed Media Mandalas DESCRIPTION:Over the course of Charles L. Gilchrist’s 50+ year career\, he has worked in photography\, graphic design\, print making\, drawing\, mixed media\, painting\, filmmaking\, fabric design and teaching. He is collected by patrons around the globe and is best known for his acrylic painted Mandalas\, totem animals\, and Sacred Geometry workshops on YouTube. At the age of 80\, Gilchrist is still going strong with numerous projects\, the most noted of which is his collaboration with Gabriel J. Cavazos\, founder of ARCOTU (Architecture of the Universe) Bio Design Engineers\, an architectural/engineering firm that bases all their design projects on Sacred Geometry principles. UID:73893-18778913@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73893 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191211T112827 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Americana Sampler DESCRIPTION:Established in 1923 through the generosity of U-M Regent William L. Clements\, the Clements Library is a treasure house of American history. It collects\, preserves\, and makes available primary sources about the Americas\, with particular strengths in 18th and 19th century Americana. Drawing upon all four divisions of materials – books\, manuscripts\, maps and graphics – this display presents a small sampling of reproductions of the internationally significant holdings at the Clements and illustrates some topical strengths of the collections. Selections include handsome original artwork\, compelling manuscripts\, and printed resources with geographical connections spanning from the Caribbean to the Great Lakes. \n\nGifts of Art Gallery – Rogel Cancer Center Entrance Alcove\, Level 2.\n1500 E. Medical Center Drive\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\nOpens January 27\, 2020\nOpen Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. UID:70213-17547929@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70213 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,History,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120016 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Birds Fly In: Oil Painting DESCRIPTION:Birds first flew onto Ellie Harold's canvases in 2016\, appearing to her as intuitive messengers of hope and healing for troubled times. She paints intuitively to music\, spontaneously\, with no plan in mind and with as little thought as possible. She sees the first marks of black calligraphy as the hint of a language revealing bird wisdom hidden beneath successive layers of color. She paints the white layer last\, unifying all of the elements in the painting. Harold uses not only a brush\, but also fingers\, squeegee and oil sticks to capture the fleeting nature of birds. An ordained Unity minister\, Harold aims for this series to inspire the discovery of inner solutions to difficult issues that have so far eluded resolution by ordinary means. UID:73892-18778998@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73892 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120652 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Flora Series: Woven Wire Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Anne Mondro is an artist and a professor in the U-M Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design. In this body of work\, she reflects on how time spent in nature has inspired new personal discoveries and intellectual curiosity\, while serving as a positive distraction from recent experiences with grief and sadness. Drawing from these insights\, Mondro crocheted and stitched fine wire to create intricate woven sculptures reminiscent of seeds\, pods and other organic forms. Focusing on the wonderfully complex construction of these forms\, Mondro mimics nature’s ability to be structurally strong while delicate in appearance to invite deeper exploration. UID:73894-18778829@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73894 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:University Hospitals CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105254 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Gouache Paintings DESCRIPTION:Jaye Schlesinger is a full time painter living and working in Ann Arbor. Her work includes realist oil paintings of common everyday objects and abstracted subjects portrayed in gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This recent body of work evolved from years of photographing rooftops\, playgrounds\, houses and aerial views\, and digitally manipulating them to create colorful and quirky compositions. The scenes are not intended to be specific locales\, but rather to celebrate the color\, shape\, rhythm and structure found in our daily environment. Gouache is a medium which requires slow and careful application and reflects the artist’s view of painting as a meditative pursuit. UID:73888-18779334@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73888 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T120951 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Migrations: Fiber Notes from the Journey DESCRIPTION:Migration has profoundly affected the life and perspective of the Michigan-based fiber artist\, Martina Celerin. Celerin’s family emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1968 as political refugees escaping Soviet rule. Both a molecular geneticist and artist\, her artistic medium is a sophisticated blend of highly dimensional weaving\, crochet\, needle felting\, and other fiber-based techniques that incorporates everyday reclaimed and recycled materials to help tell a story. The pieces on exhibit are drawn from a larger body of work that translates the extraordinary challenges of modern-day human migration and notes the parallel phenomena in animals. UID:73895-18778745@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73895 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Cancer Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T110249 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Nature’s Dance DESCRIPTION:The Birmingham Society of Women Painters are from the surrounding metro Detroit area. With over 50 members\, they exhibit a diverse approach to painting including watercolor\, oil\, acrylic and mixed mediums. Their subject matter and technique is also quite vast. Abstraction\, realism and even photorealism is all produced by this dynamic organization. As a group they are committed to the highest standard of creative expression\, to furthering the interests and development of individual members through collective activities\, and to maintaining a tradition of promoting art education. UID:73890-18779166@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73890 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T111336 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Sculptural Dinnerware DESCRIPTION:Presented by the International Museum of Dinnerware Design\, Sculptural Dinnerware features a selection of artwork from the museum’s permanent collection. This exhibition features sculptural artwork that will make the viewer stop and look\, including an abstract knife\, fork and spoon set created from clay\; European wire scribble sculpture\; beautiful pouring vessels created by noted designer Russel Wright\; and “Frog Fruit Loops” by California Funk artist David Gilhooly. Visitors can see porcelain plates with Mozart’s “Magic Flute\;” green frogs in faux cereal\; an Art Deco car-shaped teapot from the 1930s\; and Mid-Century Modern luncheon snack sets. UID:73891-18779082@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73891 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200803T155355 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP - Sophomore Applications Open DESCRIPTION:UROP is now accepting sophomore applications for the 2020-2021 Academic year. Are you interested in conducting undergraduate research? Apply today at: myumi.ch/bvxZ8 for the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. UID:70105-18566135@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/70105 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Applications,first-generation,Free,Humanities,Interdisciplinary,Research,Social Sciences,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION: CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200731T154406 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Incoming First-Year Application Open DESCRIPTION:This Academic Year program\, in which students participate for both Fall and Winter Terms\, is designed for University of Michigan first and second year undergraduate students enrolled on the Ann Arbor campus who are seeking a first time research experience. Student research assistants work alongside a faculty member\, research scientist or professional practitioner on an ongoing or new research project.\n\nProjects and Mentors come from all 19 schools and colleges as well as with community partners conducting research. \n\nApply at myumi.ch/uropyearone UID:74479-18744524@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/74479 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Admissions,Applications,first-generation,Free,Interdisciplinary,Networking,Recruiting,Research,Transfer Students,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200729T090351 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T230000 SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:UROP Research Scholars Application Open DESCRIPTION:The UROP Research Scholars Program is designed for students who want to expand on their first year UROP experience and participate in UROP for a second year at an advanced level. In this program\, students build upon the knowledge gained in a first undergraduate research experience to further explore the connections between research\, a liberal arts education\, and communicating skills to advance their future professional goals. Students are expected to explore various written and oral possibilities for communicating their research process\, identifying the limits set by the discipline and the opportunities that lie beyond.\n\nResearch Scholars program information and application available at myumi.ch/uroprs UID:73491-18770585@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73491 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Interdisciplinary,Research,Sophomore,Undergraduate,Undergraduate Students,Urop LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200319T105741 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:What We Hold\, What Holds Us: Homes & Vessels DESCRIPTION:Although Candace Compton Pappas is recognized primarily as a painter\, this series of constructed homes and vessels represents an important facet of her life as an artist. Over the years\, she has collected\, saved\, garbage-rescued\, and gathered objects that capture her attention. A firm believer that there is no such thing as garbage\, and a great observer of nature’s cycle of creating and breaking down\, she has constructed numerous cement vessels to hold all these objects that proliferate the studio. These finds\, the vessels that hold them\, and the totems that pay tribute to them\, all keep her company\, inspire her\, and keep her calm in her temple-like studio in the woods outside of Chelsea\, Michigan. UID:73889-18779250@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73889 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Well-being LOCATION:Taubman Center CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191121T181643 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Abstraction\, Color\, and Politics in the 60s and 70s: Kaleidoscope DESCRIPTION:The notion that abstraction was a purely formal and American art form\, concerned only with timeless themes disconnected from the present\, was met with increased skepticism in the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 1960s and 70s. Kaleidoscope\, UMMA’s third and final edition of this exhibition series\, examines the constantly changing practices of local Detroit artists\, women artists\, and artists of color as they actively embraced abstraction’s possibilities. Their strategies dramatically transformed the practice of abstraction in a shifting American political landscape.\n\nSupport for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, the Richard and Rosann Noel Endowment Fund\, the Herbert W. and Susan L. Johe Endowment\, the Susan and Richard Gutow Endowed Fund\, and the Robert and Janet Miller Fund UID:68986-17207518@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/68986 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,Museum,Politics,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200302T121706 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Collection Ensemble DESCRIPTION:EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTS\, STARTLING WORKS OF ART\, PUT IN DIALOG FOR YOU TO DISCOVER \n \nCollection Ensemble presents the first major reinstallation of UMMA's iconic entry space in over a decade. It exchanges Alumni Memorial Hall's previous focus on European and American painting for a broad mix of American\, European\, African\, and Asian art from across media\, sampling the Museum's remarkable\, disparate holdings. The installation is organized into thematic and formal vignettes that respond to the concepts and ideas resonating from an extraordinary large-scale photograph of a vacant cathedral by contemporary German artist Candida Höfer. Featuring works of art by numerous famous and not-so-famous artists\, many of them artists of color and women—including Charles Alston\, Christo\, Theaster Gates\, Jenny Holzer\, Roni Horn\, Do-Ho Suh\, Kara Walker\, and others\, Collection Ensemble reimagines the collection not as a fixed entity with one set of meanings to be unearthed\, but instead as an active\, creative\, sometimes startling source of material and ideas\, open for debate and interpretation.\n \nRead the exhibition press release here.\n \nJOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING AT UMMA AFTER HOURS Tuesday\, April 2 7–10 p.m.\n \nGallery talks\, live music\, and more! This is a free event\, and all are welcome.\n\n UID:61790-17071381@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/61790 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Africa,Alumni,Art,European,Exhibition,Free,Media,Museum,Music,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200129T121744 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay's Archive of Urban Protest DESCRIPTION:The upcoming exhibition Post No Bills: Burhan Doğançay’s Archive of Urban Protest highlights this important Turkish modernist’s exploration of three decades of the American social zeitgeist in works based on the abstract collages of torn posters\, chipped paint\, and graffiti he found on city walls.\n \nDoğançay documented and harnessed the political content of walls in more than 100 cities around the world\, an effort that was progressively recognized throughout his life. His works are in museum collections around the world and have been the focus of major exhibitions at the Pompidou Center\, Paris (1982)\, the State Russian Museum\, St. Petersburg (1992)\, and the Istanbul Modern (2012). Though many of his artworks are located in American university museums\, few exhibitions have explored the shifting trajectories of 20th-century American political discourse expressed in them.\n \n \n\n UID:72200-17957255@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/72200 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Museum,Social,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200310T181723 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T170000 SUMMARY:Exhibition:Watershed DESCRIPTION:Watershed brings work from thirteen contemporary regional and international artists to UMMA for an exhibition that asks visitors to recognize complex\, tangled histories about the Great Lakes\, its watershed\, and the surrounding region. \n \nThrough the use of experimental photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and textile work\, these artists explore issues of water security\, pollution\, and the deep cultural histories of the Great Lakes region. Taken together\, their work highlights the complicated personal\, political\, and economic relationships between people\, the water we depend on\, the lands we call home\, and the forces challenging the sanctity of it all.\n \nThese artists encourage us to consider the bodies of water as a resource linked to our survival\, with complex histories of cultural exchange. Their stories are different\, and their perspectives and interpretations are varied. But these artists demonstrate how art can contribute to and shape current dialogues on the region’s critical water crises.\n \nWatershed includes many new\, exclusive works commissioned by UMMA for the exhibition including:\n A series of large-scale cyanotype prints from Washington-based artist Meghann Riepenhoff processed in the watershed of Lake Ontario on the Genesee River\, near the former site of Eastman Kodak Co. production facility\; Calligraphic paintings from Syrian-born and Dubai-based artist Khaled Al-Saai that explore how language can be used to visually connect us to meanings found in the watery worlds above and below the surfaces of the Great Lakes\; A new mural by Toronto-based artist Bonnie Devine from the Serpent River First Nation will examine accounts of western expansion across the state of Michigan\; and\, Detroit-based musician\, artist\, and activist Sacramento Knoxx\, along with The Aadizookaan\, will fill the gallery with recorded song compositions made with water samples from each Great Lake and other sacred materials.\n\nLead support for this exhibition is provided by the University of Michigan Office of the Provost\, Michigan Medicine\, and the ​Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Endowment Fund. Additional generous support is provided by P.J. and Julie Solit and the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and Department of English Language and Literature. UID:73787-18315794@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/73787 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Art,Detroit,Exhibition,International,Language,Museum,UMMA LOCATION:Museum of Art - A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I CONTACT: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20200626T115908 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200718T210000 SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Dan Navarro - Ark Family Room Series DESCRIPTION:This veteran California songwriter was an Ark favorite as one-half of the duo Lowen & Navarro. But he was creatively silent for eight years after Lowen's death in 2012. First cousin of Dave Navarro of Jane's Addiction and the Red Hot Chili Peppers\, Dan recently reemerged with Shed My Skin\, which No Depression called \"a hauntingly beautiful album that evokes poignant regret\, elusive identity\, ambivalent passion\, and palpable longing.\" This free show will be a way to renew an old acquaintance for many Ark listeners—and to make a new one for many others. UID:75066-19189090@events.umich.edu URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/75066 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES: LOCATION:Off Campus Location CONTACT: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR