Sessions For: Campus Wide

This instructor-led, hands-on training session covers the process of preparing and submitting proposals using the eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) system, including Grants.gov to create and edit a Proposal Approval Form (PAF).

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) offers a monthly orientation session for new and incoming postdocs. Orientation includes information about the role of postdocs, working with your PI or supervisor, relevant campus resources, employee benefits, and membership in the U-M Postdoctoral Association (UMPDA).

The Research Administration Advisory Council (RAAC) Communications Subcommittee conducts periodic Virtual Networking Sessions, which are geared toward anyone who works, or is interested, in research administration at U-M. Many of the sessions have a specific topic with guests and subject matter experts, and some sessions are meant to serve as open networking opportunities.

Join ONSF for our semester kick-off sessions! Come learn about the Truman Scholarship, STEM award opportunities, and more!

Join us as we travel to downtown Ferndale to check out the Funky Ferndale Art Fair! We’ll travel together on a blue bus to the art fair, where you’ll have the chance to check out two art fairs, plus all that downtown Ferndale has to offer. This trip is FREE and includes round trip transportation! Open to all current U-M students. Seating for the trip is limited so register today!

About the Funky Ferndale Art Fair: The Funky Ferndale Art Fair is twice as funky as the average fine art fair! It features over 140 juried artists and authors, and their little sister show, the DIY Street Fair happens across the street as well.

Registration for the Research Administrators' Network (RAN) meetings, which are held three times per year, hosted by the RAAC Communications Subcommittee.

The Biostatistics Hackathon 2.0 competition offers an exciting opportunity to learn about the field of Biostatistics through hands-on challenges that address real public health questions. Teams will use quantitative tools to develop innovative solutions for a pressing public health issue and present their findings. Faculty from the Department of Biostatistics will provide guidance throughout the day and select the best projects as winners. This event is a great way to experience the role of a Biostatistician and learn about career opportunities in the field. If you are interested in quantitative sciences (e.g., mathematics, computer science, statistics, engineering, etc.) and their potential to impact public health, this event is for you!
Basic programming skills in at least one language (e.g., Python, R, Matlab, C++, SAS, Stata) are required for participation in this event. No prior knowledge of Biostatistics is needed.


Registration is available for both teams and individuals.

UROP is excited to announce our new Student Success Workshop series! Designed to help with frequently requested topics by students across disciplines, these workshops aim to provide support and guidance as you navigate your academic and professional growth at the University of Michigan. Differing from UROP’s ongoing Skill-Building Workshops, the Student Success Workshops focus on improving overall student success, rather than specific research project skills.

Welcome to the Hydrogen Grand Challenge: Michigan Hydrogen Horizon! This annual prize competition, organized by MI Hydrogen and sponsored by Fortescue, seeks to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen as a clean and sustainable energy carrier.
The Hydrogen Grand Challenge: Michigan Hydrogen Horizon is more than just a competition—it’s an opportunity to contribute to the equitable, affordable, clean, and secure energy transition. By focusing on hydrogen, a versatile and promising energy carrier, this challenge empowers students to explore solutions that can drive decarbonization in various industries. Your ideas could be the next big leap toward a sustainable future.

The Arts Initiative’s "Arts for All" events and workshop series aims to make the arts more accessible to everyone at U-M and throughout the local community. Led by talented teaching artists from the area and region, these events offer opportunities to explore creativity, learn more about art, and discover new artistic skills—all in a supportive and welcoming environment.

No prior experience is needed—everyone is encouraged to participate and experiment freely. Plus, all materials and supplies are provided, so you can simply show up and enjoy the experience!

A talk with the authors of "Hacking College: Why the major doesn't matter - and what really does"
Date: Wednesday, October 15
Time: 12:00-1:00pm
Location: Prechter Lab, Room 2202, Marsal Family School of Education Building

Entry to Marsal requires a valid MCard.

Note: This is a "brown bag" event, please bring lunch.