Arts & Culture

  1. October 9, 2024

    Semester of ‘Gender Euphoria’ celebrates diversity through art at U-M

    The Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design is presenting a semester-long celebration featuring queer artists and artmaking around the theme of “Gender Euphoria.”

  2. October 1, 2024

    Culture of student voting fostered by design at U‑M

    Through the Creative Campus Voting Project, U-M has incorporated design thinking informed by behavioral insights to develop voting spaces for students.

  3. September 30, 2024

    Ballroom dancing like ‘stepping into another world’

    Eda Bozkurt, who serves multiple roles across the university, has competed in ballroom dance competitions nationally and internationally for more than 10 years.

  4. September 26, 2024

    Free, open course in equitable stage makeup and hair

    U-M is addressing long-standing equity issues in the performing arts by offering a free, open course in stage makeup and hair for all skin tones and hair textures.

  5. September 24, 2024

    Political cartoons of Pat Oliphant on view at U-M

    The work of Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Pat Oliphant is on display at the William L. Clements Library to explore the role that art plays in democratic culture.

  6. September 16, 2024

    Stamps professor seeks to create inspiring ‘interruptions’

    Nick Tobier, professor of art and design in the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, aims to create art that brings about pleasant pauses in people’s otherwise methodical paths.

  7. September 5, 2024

    Applications sought for Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration program

    The Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration program is accepting grant applications for the first round of funding in the 2024-25 academic year.

  8. September 4, 2024

    Library exhibition explores mixed-race lived experiences

    A new U-M Library exhibition “Being Mixed Race in a Mono-racially Organized World” is open at the Clark Library through December 2024.

  9. August 29, 2024

    Take Care theme activities will use art to aid well-being

    U-M’s Arts Initiative, Wolverine Wellness and other campus partners have joined forces to center personal and community well-being in the 2024-25 academic year with a focus on the theme Take Care.

  10. August 29, 2024

    Highlights of 2024-25 Take Care activities

    Take Care programs consist of exhibitions, concerts, performances, workshops and more.