Category: _EVENTS

Organizational Heading for Posts of events taking place in the Duderstadt Center or associated with the DC or one of its partners and of interest to DC users.

Chimeric Womb

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May 8, 2025 Exhibition Viewings: 2:00-4:30 and 6:00-7:00 pm Live Performance: 7:00-8:00 pm Director Q&A: 8:00-8:30 pm Duderstadt Center Video Studio Join us for a one-day multimedia exhibition and live performance exploring the fluid, evolving, and interconnected dynamics of Asian+Femininity. Visits to the exhibition and performance require advanced reservations. Chimeric

Tell Your Story: A DIY Zine Workshop

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RECENT EVENT: April 18, 2025 4:00 – 6:00 pm Design Lab 1 Learn how to create your own zine! A zine, short for magazine or fanzine, is a self-published work of original text and images. They are typically produced by a single person or small group, and are photocopied to create a physical version for circulation. Directions

Take Care: Student Art Exhibition

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Take Care text with pictures of people and animals within the letters.
April 15 – May 9, 2025 Opening Reception: April 15, 5:00-8:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery Experience the 2025 Take Care Student Art Exhibition, a heartfelt showcase of creativity, resilience, and healing.Through visual art, video, performance, and literary works, students will share their unique perspectives on caring for oneself and others,

Living ArtsEngine 2025

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RECENT EVENT: Symposium and Exhibition April 5 – April 10, 2025 Symposium: April 5, 4:00-6:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery The semester is wrapping up and LAE students are busy finishing their UARTS 175 projects in preparation for the Living ArtsEngine Symposium on Saturday, April 5th from 4-6pm in the Duderstadt

Thank you from the Duderstadt Center

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Thank you for giving to the Duderstadt Center on Giving Blueday. Your gift to the Center advances the mission of the DC, enabling more students to access our unique media and technology resources, and increasing interdisciplinary collaboration between students, staff, and faculty.  Every single gift to the Duderstadt Center makes

Intro to Printmaking Workshop

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Fish print stamp image in a light green box and rust background.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 12:00 – 2:00 pm Design Lab 1 Come learn basic printmaking in Design Lab 1 and take home your own stamp. We will provide all the materials and you will be able to make a cute stamp out of an eraser. Hope to see you there!

Giving Blueday 2025!

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Mark your calendars and celebrate Giving Blueday, a focused 24-hour effort to support giving at U-M. Donors are invited to give to what they love about Michigan from between 12 am and 11:59 pm on March 19th.  By giving early to the Duderstadt Center via our custom Giving Blueday webpage,

Darn it!

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Yellow sweater on blue background with text for the Darn it workshop.
March 20, 2025 3:00 – 5:00 pm Design Lab 1 Join us on Thursday, March 20 and learn how to mend your clothes using darning and sashiko style patching. Sashiko is a type of traditional Japanese embroidery or stitching used for decorative or functional reinforcement of clothes. Design Lab 1

29th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons

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RECENT EVENT: March 18 – April 1, 2025 Duderstadt Center Gallery Special Hours: 10 am-7 pm, Tues-Fri Noon-6 pm, Sun & Mon The 29th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons showcases the creative work of artists from 26 Michigan prisons. Hundreds of original, handmade works by incarcerated artists in Michigan will be

Michigan IT Visits the DC

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Photo of 2 people inside the MIDEN immersive VR space in the Duderstadt Center.
Members of the Michigan IT community toured the Duderstadt Center (DC) recently, getting a behind-the-scenes look at the many resources available to the entire UM community. Colleen McCormick and Lisa Nuñez wrote about their experience and the article was featured on the Michigan Technology Community website. Read the full article here. Photo

Card Making Party

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Invitation to card making party with a red background and decorative hearts.
Thursday, February 13, 2025 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Duderstadt Center Design Lab 1 Just in time for Valentine’s Day… join us and create a personalized, heartfelt card for your sweetie, best friend or anyone special in your life! Tea and card making materials will be provided. Design Lab 1 location

Colorism

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Poster for Colorism Exhibit featuring pictures of the artist in different skin colors, hair styles and personalities.
RECENT EVENT: An Exhibition by Rogerio M. Pinto February 14 – March 12, 2025 Duderstadt Center Gallery Rogério Pinto’s multimedia art exhibit, Colorism, comprises works of video, still photography, sculpture and audience interaction, questioning our psychosocial and biological ideas about skin color and treatment of people, based on skin tones, including

Science as Art Exhibition

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RECENT CCA EVENT: February 11 – March 11, 2025 Reception: February 21, 3:30 – 5 pm Duderstadt Center CCA Gallery The annual Science as Art competition features student artwork inspired by and demonstrating scientific ideas and principles. Awards are given for Best in Show and a range of other categories

Clay-cation with Curiouser Clay

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Take Care logo with a clay pocket piece behind.
RECENT WORSKSHOP: Creative Writing and Clay Workshop Thursday, February 27, 4-6:00 pmDuderstadt Center Design Lab 2 Take some creative time for yourself and join Curiouser Clay in Design Lab 2 on the first floor of the Duderstadt Center on Wednesday, February 27th as we create ceramic wall pockets! No experience

U-M PAT Student Wins Hedy Lamarr Achievement Award

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Photo of Emelia Piane
The 2024 Hedy Lamarr Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology, honors a female college student whose studies in the fields of entertainment and technology have shown exceptional promise. The 2024 award was presented to two students, including Emelia Piane, an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan who is majoring

“In This, My Singing” Available Now

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Cover art photo for Maggie Reed's album In This, My Singing
A new music release by Maggie Reed In This, My Singing: A Collection of Art Songs Composed by Women Maggie Reed, Soprano, music teacher and recent graduate from the U-M School of Music, Theater and Dance released a new collection of music in December. The album features 15 songs by

Igniting Growth

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Poster for Igniting Growth exhibit featuring a Moizio Painting.
RECENT EVENT: January 8-20, 2025 Reception: Thursday, January 9, 4:30-6:00 pm Duderstadt Center Gallery Armani PlantSeeds / Artist & ProducerRichard Moizio / Painter This is an interactive exhibit, bring your earbuds and smartphone to enjoy the full experience. Growth can come from outside inspiration, life experiences, pain, illness, etc. This

Art of Anatomy

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Blue & green "Art of Anatomy" pop up gallery poster.
Pop-Up Gallery Friday, December 6, 2:00-4:00 pm School of Kinesiology Commons (830 N. University) Explore the intersection of art and anatomy at a special pop-up gallery showcasing student work from the School of Kinesiology’s MOVESCI 313: “Art of Anatomy,” class. Students in the class explore different representations of the human