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We’ve combed through all of calendars across all of the schools at U-M to find all of the events that an impact-focused student like you might want to attend.
Past Events
Past Events
Empowering Citizens in Detroit Workshop – Part 2
August 22, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
University of Michigan Detroit Center – Ann Arbor Conference Rm.
Upcoming Events
Aspects of the Housing Crisis through the lens of AbundanceThis panel will look at how the U.S. housing crisis has been driven by policy choices that prioritize wealth preservation over access.
November 19, 2025
11:45 am - 12:45 am
Weill Hall (Ford School) – Betty Ford Clasroom (1110)
Learn moreTrust-Based PhilanthropyJoin Dr. Tanya Upthegrove Gregory to learn about the Ruth Mott Foundation's experiences and perspectives.
January 13, 2026
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Tauber Colloquium (6th floor), Ross School of Business
Learn moreFinancial Oversight: The Board’s RoleJoin Vance Jackson, Jr for a talk on financial oversight, diversification, financial policies and more.
February 13, 2026
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Room TBA, at Ross
Learn moreZero Waste Stadium Volunteer OpportunityThe Office of Campus Sustainability is seeking Registered Student Organizations to volunteer at home football games this fall. By staffing waste bins, your group can help educate fans and minimize contamination. Commit 15 volunteers for a 5-hour shift and receive a $500 stipend, plus meal vouchers for participants.
November 29, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Michigan Stadium - Gate 9
Learn moreLRCCS Noon Lecture Series | Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in ChinaJoin us to discuss how the Chinese state absorbed foreign liberal norms to strengthen health institutions and reinforce authoritarian control from 1978 to 2018.
November 18, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Weiser Hall – 10th Floor
Learn moreCJS Noon Lecture Series | Acknowledgment and Moral Accountability within Japanese Activist SpacesThis talk focuses on contemporary left-wing Japanese activists and examines how they deal with in-group mistreatment and ideological disputes among allies
November 20, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Weiser Hall – 10th Floor
Learn moreUndoing Racism WorkgroupUndoing Racism is a community collective of students, staff, and faculty in the School of Social Work dedicated to fighting white supremacy at individual, school, and structural levels.
November 18, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Online
Learn moreSustainability Coffee Chats: Free coffee and good conversation!The Student Sustainability Coalition will be hosting our coffee chats throughout the semester and we want you to join us! Passionate about sustainability?--water conservation, AI, carbon neutrality, transportation, ANYTHING!--come chat with us, share your passion(s) and interests, all while helping contribute to a more sustainable University of Michigan!
November 24, 2025
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Rooting for Change Cafe, 3rd Floor Palmer Commons
Learn moreSustainability Coffee Chats: Free coffee and good conversation!The Student Sustainability Coalition will be hosting our coffee chats throughout the semester and we want you to join us! Passionate about sustainability?--water conservation, AI, carbon neutrality, transportation, ANYTHING!--come chat with us, share your passion(s) and interests, all while helping contribute to a more sustainable University of Michigan!
November 21, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Michigan League - Maizie's Cafe
Learn moreSustainability Coffee Chats: Free coffee and good conversation!The Student Sustainability Coalition will be hosting our coffee chats throughout the semester and we want you to join us! Passionate about sustainability?--water conservation, AI, carbon neutrality, transportation, ANYTHING!--come chat with us, share your passion(s) and interests, all while helping contribute to a more sustainable University of Michigan!
December 5, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Michigan League - Maizie's Cafe
Learn moreSustainability Coffee Chats: Free coffee and good conversation!The Student Sustainability Coalition will be hosting our coffee chats throughout the semester and we want you to join us! Passionate about sustainability?--water conservation, AI, carbon neutrality, transportation, ANYTHING!--come chat with us, share your passion(s) and interests, all while helping contribute to a more sustainable University of Michigan!
December 8, 2025
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Rooting for Change Cafe, 3rd Floor Palmer Commons
Learn moreFinding a Fair Approach to Clean Energy SitingIn this webinar, CATF and the Center for Empowering Communities will explore a new policy model for siting and permitting clean energy projects.
November 20, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online
Learn moreBlack Angels Book DiscussionsJoin us to explore The Black Angels: The Untold Story of Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis by Maria Smilios—a powerful account of Black nurses who transformed health care during the tuberculosis pandemic.
November 17, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
426 N. Ingalls St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Learn moreUndoing Racism WorkgroupUndoing Racism is a community collective of students, staff, and faculty in the School of Social Work dedicated to fighting white supremacy at individual, school, and structural levels.
December 2, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Online
Learn moreMinority Stress, Relationship Processes, and Intervention Development for LGBTQ+ Couples and FamiliesIntimate relationships play a critical role in shaping mental and physical health across the lifespan. However, LGBTQ+ couples and families face unique stressors rooted in stigma, discrimination, and systemic inequities. We will discuss the
December 1, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
1430 ISR-Thompson
Learn moreThe State of Climate Change and Climate Action, Local to GlobalHear Professor Jonathan Overpeck, Dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan (SEAS), discuss the state of climate change and climate action in the present political environment.
November 20, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Ann Arbor District Library, Downtown, Lower Level Program Room
Learn moreUnpacking Election Policy: How is it Shaping our Democracy?Join the Ford School’s Center for Racial Justice and the Trotter Multicultural Center for Unpacking AI Policy: How Does It Affect Us? Lunch will be served promptly at 11:45 am.
November 20, 2025
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Trotter Multicultural Center
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