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ZAP

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Photo of "Eel" art piece. White frame with tulle and thread arms.
Duderstadt Center Gallery November 25-December 9 The SMART (Sound and Media Art) Lab is an artistic research lab where students explore the intersection of art, technology, and science to create sound and media art. We use a multidisciplinary approach that blends areas such as sound design, human-computer interaction, NIME, artistic

Post-Election: Relax, Recover and Rebalance

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Take Care Logo
“Take Care” Activities November 11-15, noon-6 Duderstadt Center Gallery Join us, November 11-15 for a series of creative and calming activities to help promote well-being after the stressful election season. The gallery will be open daily from noon-6, with art supplies for creating, coloring and more. Additionally, we will host

Day After Donuts

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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!

MPowered Innovation Challenge

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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

Foundations of Photographing (Ethically)

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Take Care Photography workshop poster
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

The Art of Anatomy

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Anatomy class in VR Space
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

Take Care Student Exhibition

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Take Care Exhibition call for submission poster
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

Statement on the death of Jim Duderstadt

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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

Seeking UMICH Votes Fellows

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Umich Vote Fellows graphic
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

Accolades Achievement in the Arts Awards

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Photo of Yotonix performance
DESIGN LAB 1 Congratulations! to Accolades Achievement in the Arts Award winners Michigan Animation Club (Outstanding Achievement in Film & Video), Musket (Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater) and Revolution Chinese Yoyo (Outstanding Achievements in Ensemble Dance and Cultural Arts Practice). We’re proud that each used Design Lab 1 for some

Chimera

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Photo from the Chimera video shoot.
RECENT VIDEO SHOOT: Video Studio Chimera is a movement-based, sound-optics-focused performance installation, in collaboration with AAPI (Asian American, Pacific Islander) Performance Collective IS/LAND, which was recorded in the Duderstadt Center’s Video Studio in April 2024. By definition, a chimera is ‘an organism composed of mixed genetic tissues’ and when applied

Sky Eye

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Sky Eye Poster
BEYOND THE DUDERSTADT CENTER Sometimes our resources and expertise are needed beyond the Duderstadt Center. When Stamps School of Art Professor Melanie Manos needed a super projector and a collaborator with unique qualifications for a large-scale projection project, she connected with Converging Technologies Consultant Tom Bray. The resulting project Sky

Residual Artifacts

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Poster for Residual Artifacts
MIDEN As part of her contribution to the “Impressions: 2024 Stamps Senior Exhibition“, Stamps School of Art & Design senior Charlotte Lee presented her art piece in the MIDEN with support from Advanced Visualization Specialist Ted Hall. The sound design was done by Ilan Salomon-Jacob. Utilizing point clouds and LiDAR

EECS 498: XR Showcase

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RECENT EVENT: Visualization Studio April 19, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Professor Austin Yarger’s EECS 498 students will showcase their virtual and augmented reality projects in the Visualization Studio on April 19th. Students will have VR stations set-up for visitors to experience their projects. Visit the Visualization Studio webpage to

Something Weird

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CCA Student Gallery Opens April 8, 2024 Something Weird will feature work from the Juno Collective, a student arts organization based in the Digital Media Commons. The exhibit will be on view from April 8-30, in the CCA Gallery. Located in the Central Collaboration Area. Contributors: Madison Dennis Hana Ichikawa