Bicentennial

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. October 23, 2017

    Fall festival to feature puppets, screens competition

    A puppet procession inspired by the Huron River and an art exhibition featuring a pop-up projection pavilion will be part of the many artistic attractions offered during the Fall Festival.

  4. October 23, 2017

    Third Century Expo looks toward next 100 years

    As U-M closes out its bicentennial celebration, the UMich200 Fall Festival turns the spotlight on U-M’s next 100 years with the Third Century Expo.

  5. October 16, 2017

    Third bicentennial colloquium to focus on ‘Campus of the Future’

    The university’s third and final President’s Bicentennial Colloquium will showcase student innovations that reimagine higher education, teaching and learning at U-M, and the future university experience.

  6. September 16, 2017

    Detroit Festival

    Photos from Friday’s Detroit Festival celebration of the U-M Bicentennial.

  7. September 11, 2017

    Festival to highlight U-M’s connections and commitment to Detroit

    The university ‘s upcoming Detroit Festival will honor the university’s historical roots in Detroit as well as showcase its continuing commitment to the Motor City.

  8. September 7, 2017

    LSA’s Michigan Horizons theme semester looks to future

    LSA is looking to the future with its fall 2017 theme semester, Michigan Horizons. Five symposia, exhibits and other special events will address the future of everything — from the climate to this nation’s democracy.

  9. July 24, 2017

    Library to partner with StoryCorps during Fall Festival

    The U-M Library will partner with the national oral history organization StoryCorps to record and preserve stories from the U-M community during the Fall Festival bicentennial celebration.

  10. July 19, 2017

    U-M, Detroit Historical Society team up for bicentennial project

    A new museum exhibition at the Detroit Historical Museum explores and celebrates the people and episodes connecting U-M and the city of Detroit, its birthplace 200 years ago.