Terry Irwin and Gideon Kossoff’s research and teaching focus on designing for systems-level change and societal transitions, advancing both its theoretical foundations and practical applications in diverse contexts. Terry’s work centers on developing Transition Design research, education, and practice to support more sustainable futures, while Gideon explores how an emerging ecological worldview reshapes our understanding […]
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1 event,The Doctoral Colloquium highlights research from architecture PhD faculty and students. Each public seminar features two presenters who will introduce their articles, followed by open discussion, and refreshments. |
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Join us for the annual Taubman Iftar, as we celebrate the Islamic holiday of Ramadan with a large delicious feast, fun activities, crafts, and exciting discussions. |
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This occasion will provide newly admitted Master of Urban Regional Planning students an excellent opportunity to meet with faculty and students, and to learn more about what we do here. For Admitted Students – Invitation Only |
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1 event,Carol Coletta has deep experience driving impactful public-private partnerships, leveraging civic networks, and fostering the prosperity of communities and individuals across the United States. As Senior Fellow at Kresge Foundation, she led the foundation’s national initiative, Reimagining the Civic Commons, a multi-funder effort demonstrating how transformative public spaces can connect people of all backgrounds, cultivate […] |
1 event,The Doctoral Colloquium highlights research from architecture PhD faculty and students. Each public seminar features two presenters who will introduce their articles, followed by open discussion, and refreshments. |
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Annual stewardship event happening across campus for Taubman students to fill out postcards thanking donors for student support. Free t-shirts are given away to participants, along with food, snacks, and swag. Join UPSA and Andy Larsen, AICP, from the Michigan Association of Planning for an information session on the AICP exam. |
2 events,How do architecture and the record - whether archives, media, or technologies of capture - shape one another? This symposium positions architecture as a dynamic register of social, political, and material conditions, while also examining how practices of recording - from historical documentation to contemporary data infrastructures - transform the ways we see, interpret, and […]
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As AI becomes infrastructure, this lecture shifts attention from models to interfaces and the experiences they make possible. It considers how AI may enter the built environment and why designers, architects, and artists will shape what human AI interaction becomes. |
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Dimensions Journal team is hosting a Journal Fundraising sale. This consists of selling previous copies of dimensions 33-38 to students and faculty of Taubman. The money collected from this event will go towards the production of Dimensions 39. Mathias Rollot’s work belongs to the field of ecological humanities, historically focusing on doctrines of habitability, the theory and history of bioregionalism, alternative practices in architecture, and architectural ethics and epistemology. Today, he works with animalist philosophies, decolonial thinkings, and feminist perspectives, in order to contribute to emancipating, pluriversal, subversive and non-anthropocentric metamorphosis of architecture. |
1 event,The Doctoral Colloquium highlights research from architecture PhD faculty and students. Each public seminar features two presenters who will introduce their articles, followed by open discussion, and refreshments. |
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A chance for a Taubman and Urban Technology faculty to interact with students in all cohorts of the Urban Technology program in the Commons. Coffee and pastries will be included!
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In 2026, the “Office Apocalypse” enters its next chapter — The Great Repurposing. Back for its fourth year, the Future of Real Estate Competition launches on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, challenging students to tackle this moment in the market with bold ideas and fresh perspectives. Tasked with reimagining an office property as a vibrant residential […] |
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Join us for Mixed Results, a TVLab exhibition for presentations and conversations around the work. We’ll be showcasing projects from the TVLab Initiative for Future Experimentation (TVLife), along with other ongoing explorations. Mae-ling Lokko is an architectural scientist, designer and educator from Ghana and the Philippines who works with agrowaste and renewable biobased materials. She explores themes of “generative justice” through the development of new models of distributed production and collaboration. Her work deconstructs historical narratives and practices of extraction through the design of new material vocabularies […] |
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This occasion will provide newly admitted Architecture students an excellent opportunity to meet with faculty and students, and to learn more about what we do here. For Admitted Students – Invitation Only
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Taubman College Urban Technology, along with the Better Government Lab, co-sponsor the first-of-its-kind public service delivery conference aimed at students, to hear directly from practitioners who built the first generation of digital government. Years Ahead brings together veterans of agencies like 18F, US Digital Service, and state/local digital service teams. Students interested in public service […]
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Awards Ceremony An external jury is invited to review and select outstanding projects from each degree program studio for recognition of excellence through a monetary award. All-School Celebration Following the Student Show Awards Ceremony, everyone is invited to join the ALL-SCHOOL CELEBRATION in the CMYK space, with a DJ and light refreshments. Jurors UG2, UG3, […] |
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Student groups from the structures class build 4 ft high wooden towers and load test them to find the ultimate capacity. There will be about 25 groups in the class, each testing their tower by loading it with steel weights until failure.
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Join us at the AGORA Journal of Urban Planning & Design Thrift Social! Shop clothes and accessories (all under $15), create a custom fabric book cover for your favorite hardcover design or planning book, and gather in a relaxed space to connect. |
2 events,The Doctoral Colloquium highlights research from architecture PhD faculty and students. Each public seminar features two presenters who will introduce their articles, followed by open discussion, and refreshments.
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AIAS and the Career and Professional Development Team are bringing in a NCARB professional to discuss accreditation, AXP hours, ARE exams, and the path to licensure! This event is aimed to all students at all levels, from those who are interested in the idea of getting licensed to those who are actively pursuing it. |
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Join us for a special screening and conversation exploring textile designs, cultural practices and storytelling with Zainab Bello, 2026 Taubman Africa Alliance and U-M African Presidential Scholar. Through her films Mud Houses in Zaria and Kofar Mata Dye Pit, Zainab engages themes of identity, heritage, and reclamation, highlighting how indigenous knowledge systems – particularly those […] |
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Come attend a Community Engagement Workshop that partners University of Michigan Architecture, Planning, LSA, and Social Work students in dialogue with philanthropic and civic leaders throughout Detroit. Developed by students in the 2026 Egalitarian Metropolis colloquium and directed by instructors Leigh House and Dr. Craig Wilkins, the Philanthropy and Civic Empowerment Along the Joe Louis […] |
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This talk explores how architectural form is perceived by both human and artificial intelligence. It investigates how spatial qualities such as pattern, geometry, and complexity register as stress, calm, or beauty, and how these effects can be studied through AI-driven simulation. It also reflects on the ethical implications of modeling perception in architectural design.
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This occasion will provide newly admitted freshman students in architecture or urban technology an excellent opportunity to meet with faculty and students, and to learn more about what we do here. For Admitted Students – Invitation Only |
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The Run for Avalon is a 5k run/walk benefiting Avalon Housing organized by Alpha Rho Chi - Iktinos Chapter, a professional architecture fraternity at the University of Michigan. We are partnering with Avalon Housing, which is a community leader in providing equitable housing in Washtenaw County, aligning with our belief in the impact of the […] |
