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Events
Apr
24
Multi
WCEE Exhibition. Threads of Tradition: The Art of Ukrainian Vyshyvanka
8:00 AM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Apr
24
Multi
CREES Exhibition. Threading the Needle: Vestiges of Colonialism and Femininity, an installation by Gluklya
Gluklya, artist
8:00 AM
Gallery, Room 547
Weiser Hall
Apr
24
Third Annual Shared Memories. The Armenian Experience Through Objects and Stories
3:00 PM
1010
Weiser Hall
Apr
25
Transpacific Marxism: Theory, Practice, Solidarity
9:00 AM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
May
01
2025 International Institute Graduation and Reception Ceremony
Honoring the MIRS, PICS, and Center Graduates
5:00 PM
Off Campus Location
Jun
15
Ann Arbor Japan Week 2025 | Featured Film Screening: "Lu Over the Wall"
2017, Directed by Masaaki Yuasa, 1 hr 52 mins.
1:30 PM
Off Campus Location