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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Applauds Alumna Gabrielle Giffords’ Recovery and Successful Book Release
A day of triumph was declared on the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» campus today as Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ ’93 continued recovery was affirmed by her appearance on ABC’s 20/20 and the national release of the congresswoman’s memoir, “Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope,” was cheered.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Live Arts Presents LitBlitz Open Mic
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Live Arts presents LitBlitz Open Mic on Thursday, November 17, 2011, from 8 to 9 p.m., in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Vita Nova Hall, Intercollegiate Women’s Studies lobby. Snacks will be provided and the event is free and open to the public.
Read MorePunk Rock Music Festival, AthenaFest, to Benefit Rock ‘n Roll Camp for Girls LA
AthenaFest punk rock music festival will be held at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» on Saturday, November 12, from 1-7 p.m., on Bowling Green. The festival is sponsored by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Live Arts, a student-run organization on campus. The festival is free and open to the public.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Tuesday Noon Academy Presents “Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story”
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Professor Mona G. Mehta will lecture on “Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story,” presented by the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, on November 1, in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Hampton Room of the Malott Commons. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Hosts American Raku Workshop
Beginners and more advanced ceramicists alike can learn to create their own raku pottery at a one-day workshop at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» on Saturday, November 12, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Noted ceramic artists Kevin Myers and T Robert will lead the interactive sessions.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Humanities Institute Hosts “Mad Woman Project” Lecture via Skype
University of Michigan Professor Tobin Siebers will lecture on “The Mad Women Project: Disability and the Aesthetics of Human Disqualification,”via Skype on Tuesday, October 25, at 7:30 p.m., in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Presents “Tres Vidas” Chamber Concert During Hispanic Heritage Month
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» presents chamber concert “Tres Vidas” as part of Hispanic Heritage Month on Thursday, October 20 in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreMalott Commons Presents “Making Pink Lemonade out of Lemons”
Debbie Cantwell, a breast cancer survivor and founder of the Pink Daisy Project, will speak on how she turned a devastating life experience into something positive, on Monday, October 24, at noon, in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Hampton Room, Malott Commons. Her talk, “Making Pink Lemonade out of Lemons,” is given in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and is free and open to the public.
Read MoreThrill the World
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» community joins thousands of people in more than 100 countries in a synchronized re-enactment of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” dance.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Williamson Gallery Presents Bonsai Workshop
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Williamson Gallery will host a bonsai workshop with Roy Nagatoshi, owner of Fuji Bonsai Nursery, on Sunday, October 16, 9:00am-3:30pm.
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