Bicentennial
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December 17, 2017
Jesmyn Ward urges patience, persistence on path to success
In her address at the 2017 Winter Commencement, acclaimed author Jesmyn Ward told U-M graduates to stay patient and persist when the road to success seems long and difficult.
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December 4, 2017
U-M special on DPTV to highlight university’s bicentennial
A live studio celebration and broadcast documentary honoring the university’s bicentennial will be televised Tuesday on Detroit Public Television.
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November 20, 2017
Author Jesmyn Ward to deliver Winter Commencement address
Award-winning author, Tulane University professor and MacArthur Fellow Jesmyn Ward will deliver the address at the 2017 U-M Winter Commencement on Dec. 17 in Crisler Center.
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October 28, 2017
Scenes from the UMich200 Fall Festival
The UMich200 Fall Festival was the final festival of the university’s bicentennial year. Scroll through a variety of images captured by Michigan Photography.
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October 27, 2017
Mobile learning lab project takes first prize in bicentennial contest
A project to use mobile learning labs that embed U-M in communities took first prize in the “Campus of the Future” competition celebrating the university’s bicentennial.
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October 27, 2017
Bicentennial app offers augmented reality experience
The School of Information has developed a new app called MGoView to help U-M celebrate its bicentennial using augmented and virtual reality.
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October 23, 2017
UMich200 Fall Festival — In Brief
A rundown of activities in the final bicentennial festival.
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October 23, 2017
Faculty to give community talks at Feast of Ideas
The Ann Arbor community will become a real-life classroom during the Feast of Ideas, an array of 20-minute talks by U-M faculty that will be free and open to the public.
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October 23, 2017
HAILstorm! projection on Rackham Building celebrates bicentennial
The iconic Rackham Building will come to life as the canvas for HAILstorm!, a nighttime display of 3-D projection mapping that celebrates the university’s bicentennial.
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October 23, 2017
U-M bicentennial to reach space with time capsule
In honor of the university’s bicentennial, a group of U-M students have embarked on a mission to send a time capsule into space for 100 years.