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CBS Detroit Visits the Duderstadt Center Voting Hub
The following is a re-post of Meredith Bruckner’s piece for CBS Detroit. “Second voting hub opens on University of Michigan campus to boost young voter turnout“ By Meredith Bruckner October 21, 2024 / 6:47 PM EDT / CBS Detroit ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — On Monday, a new voting hub opened at the
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Day After Donuts
Wednesday, November 6, from 9 am – 12 pm Duderstadt Center Central Collaboration Area Join us Wednesday, November 6, the day after the election, for donuts, muffins and other tasty treats in the Duderstadt Center Central Collaboration Area (behind the information desk). All are welcome!
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Clay-cation with Curiouser Clay
Friday, November 15, from 4:00-6:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery Need a CLAY-cation? Take a creative break and turn a Lewis Carroll-inspired writing exercise into a 6-8 inch ceramic sculpture! All tools and materials are provided for this two-hour workshop. The instructor will guide you through a creative writing exercise that will
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Breathe, Rebalance, Onward
Yoga and Music with Robert Spalding Newcomb Tuesday, November 12, from 11:30 am-1:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery As part of our post-election, relax, recover and rebalance activities, Robert Spalding Newcomb, retired Associate Director of Media & Studio Arts at the Duderstadt Center, will be leading a 30 minute yoga class
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Pouring Yourself: An Exploration of Amplifying Collaborative Creativity
Art Making Workshop with Dallas McGhee-Henry Monday, November 11, from 4-7:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery Come take a break with writer, photographer, painter, and filmmaker Dallas McGhee-Henry to learn the art of pour painting, where participants will paint their feelings and leave stress at the door. During the workshop, participants
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Ukrainian Motanka Doll Making
Thursday, November 14, from 12 – 2:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery You are invited to learn the ancient art of making Ukrainian Motanka knotted dolls. Come with your hopes and intentions for the future. Motanka-making is an ancient practice. Motanka knotted dolls are thought to carry the power of ancestors
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Screening & Lecture with Professor Emeritus of Dance Peter Sparling
October 4, 7:00 – 8:45 pm Dance Building – Dance Performance Studio Theater Peter Sparling, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Dance, returns to SMTD to present an informal lecture and screening of his recent screendances. Sparling will provide a brief review of the history of screendance elsewhere and at the
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MPowered Innovation Challenge
RECENT EVENT: Friday, October 18 4:00pm-8:00pm Duderstadt Atrium The MPowered Innovation Challenge, sponsored by the Center for Entrepreneurship, brings together brilliant minds from across U-M’s diverse academic spectrum. This entrepreneurial game challenges participants to design, build, plan, and execute, utilizing teamwork and networking. Meet MPowered members and learn about the
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Foundations of Photographing (Ethically)
Art Making Workshop with sara faraj October 20, 11:30 am-1:30 pm Duderstadt Center, Room 1180 Workshop attendees will learn about the essential elements to consider when making photographs and developing narratives. Participants are welcome to bring personal cameras and cell phone cameras to explore the aspects of photography in action
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Voting on North Campus
Hey North Campus! The voting hub at the Duderstadt Center is open! Ann Arbor voters can now register, update their registration address, and pick-up or drop-off their absentee ballot, at the gallery in the Duderstadt Center starting Oct 21st. In-person, early voting starts Saturday, October 26th. More info at govote.umich.edu.
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Have questions about voting?
Visit govote.umich.edu for step-by-step guidance and registration and voting resources. You can also email [email protected]
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The Art of Anatomy
A new course, The Art of Anatomy (MOVESCI313) looks at anatomy through an artistic lens. Using many of the innovative XR technologies in the Duderstadt Center, students are able to examine 3D printed models of bodies and bones to study the human form in a new way. Taught by Melissa
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One Team, One Heart
RECENT EVENT: 35 Years Under the Sun Duderstadt Center Gallery September 24 – October 10 Celebrating 35 years of Michigan Solar Car history, the exhibit tells the story of Michigan Solar Car including our founding, 10 National Championships, 17 cars, and over 30 competitions. Experience the progression of solar car
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Take Care Student Exhibition
Call for Submissions! The Take Care Student Exhibition will travel and be displayed at Riverbank Arts (U-M Flint) in January & February, and at the Duderstadt Center Gallery (U-M Ann Arbor’s North Campus) in April 2025. Receptions will take place in both Ann Arbor and Flint to celebrate and honor
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National Voter Registration Day
Duderstadt Center Gallery September 17, 2024 National Voter Registration Day is approaching! Time to make sure you’re registered. Students from U-M’s Turn Up Turnout are trained to help you register to vote. Find them September 17th, 9am to 5pm, outside UMMA and at the Duderstadt Center Gallery. More info at
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Statement on the death of Jim Duderstadt
From the Office of President Ono August 22, 2024 The passing of U-M President Emeritus James Duderstadt is an inestimable loss to the University of Michigan, and I extend my deepest sympathies to his wife Anne and their family during this time of mourning and memory. Dr. Duderstadt was a
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An Interview with Duderstadt Center Alumni Peter Leonard
1. Tell us a bit about yourself and your career. “I’m a podcast audio engineer, composer, and sound designer! Currently, I mix The Journal, which is a daily news podcast and a Wall Street Journal / Spotify co-production. I’m also a professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism,
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DC Deploys New Digital Signage
The University of Michigan’s Duderstadt Center (DC) is set to unveil a vibrant new look with the introduction of advanced digital signage and room status displays. As part of a broader accessibility initiative, which includes making previously inaccessible classrooms fully accessible, these digital enhancements will revolutionize how we communicate within
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Seeking UMICH Votes Fellows
Searching for ways to get involved in the next voting cycle? Looking for leadership experience on campus? Be a UMICH Votes Fellow — Help your peers make their voices heard! As a UMICH Votes Fellow you’ll learn how to play a critical role in supporting voter participation on campus. You’ll be part
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EECS Juneteenth Celebration 2024
RECENT EVENT: June 19, 2024 11:00 a.m. Duderstadt Center Gallery The Michigan Engineering community is invited to attend the fifth annual EECS Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 19, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The theme of this year’s event is Celebrating Excellence in People-First Engineering and Computing. As a