Arts & Culture

  1. December 11, 2024

    2025 MLK Symposium to explore ‘restless dissatisfaction’

    Actress, director, producer and activist Erika Alexander will be the featured speaker at the 2025 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium Keynote Memorial Lecture on Jan. 20.

  2. December 9, 2024

    Arts Initiative grants to foster creativity and collaboration

    The Arts Initiative has announced its Arts Initiative Project Support grants for fall 2024, funding six innovative projects across the university.

  3. December 9, 2024

    Stamps Gallery staffer embraces variety of art-making

    Haley Perkins, public programs and engagement officer at the Stamps Gallery, has been a lifelong artist who comes from a family of creators.

  4. November 25, 2024

    UM-Flint alum named 2024-25 Flint Artist in Residence

    Janice McCoy, a 2018 UM-Flint graduate with degrees in visual arts education and general studio art, has been named the 2024-25 Flint Artist in Residence.

  5. November 25, 2024

    Staffer’s creations delight visitors, celebrate co-workers

    Linda Garcia finds inspiration in the scientists she works among in LSA’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and uses her creativity with quilting and Barbies to show it.

  6. November 18, 2024

    Proposals sought for Artists in the Archives program

    U-M has launched Artists in the Archives, a new funding program for faculty engaged in creative practice and interested in exploring work inspired by the university’s libraries.

  7. November 18, 2024

    New mural helps people visualize the concussion experience

    The Concussion Center at the School of Kinesiology is using visual art to capture the experiences of concussion patients.

  8. November 14, 2024

    How Native art forms sustain amid vanishing resources

    New and existing works by fifth- and sixth-generation Indigenous basket weavers are on display at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design’s Stamps Gallery through Dec. 15.

  9. November 11, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  10. November 4, 2024

    Staffer melds love of theater, finance at SMTD

    Olivia Deane, financial specialist associate in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, first performed in a community theater production at the age of 12.