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Joined January 2013
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Happening on December 4th at 4:00pm! Koessler Room - 3rd Floor Michigan League To attend virtually please register here: myumi.ch/ypWPX Co-sponsored by @UMCMENAS #HumanRights #UofM #Journalism #journalists #Afghanistan #India #Kyrgyzstan
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November 13th: Reproductive Rights as Human Rights - mailchi.mp/afc582183579/dhrc…
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October 18th and 19th: Transnational Law Conference - mailchi.mp/62c51129bcea/dhrc…
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1 year of fighting. Countless tragedies. +8.6 million people displaced. Unimaginable human suffering. The war in Sudan is still going on. The world must not look away. #KeepEyesOnSudan
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TODAY at 5pm on the 10th floor of Weiser Hall: join us for a lecture on neurotechnologies and human rights with managing director of Perseus Strategies, Jared Genser. If you cannot attend in person, you can join via Zoom here: myumi.ch/rr36r
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.@UMichLSA graduate Emmanuel Orozco Castellanos​, named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar​, talked to Rafael Hermosillo from Cuarto de Guerra, a media outlet from Capilla de Guadalupe, Mexico. He is U-M’s 31st Rhodes Scholar. @UMichES @UMichiganNews Watch here: facebook.com/watch/live/?ref…
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Applications for 2024 SiSA fellowships are open! Don't miss your chance for a fully-funded trip to intern in India. @iiumich @GlobalMichigan Read what this year's fellows thought of their experiences: ii.umich.edu/csas/news-event…
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Thinking about heading overseas after graduation? Don't miss this upcoming info session! @umichPICS @umichLSA
A session "Teaching English Abroad After Graduation" will happen in person on Thursday, Nov. 9th from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM  in Mason Hall, Room 1401. Register here: sessions.studentlife.umich.e…
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In conflict, civilians always pay the highest price. War is not the answer. We need peace.
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We enjoyed talking to #students at @umichPICS this week about careers at the @iaeaorg. Contact us if you are interested in scheduling a talk at your school! #internships #internationalopportunities #travel
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LSA Students: Classes are ON this morning. Looking for your classroom? Check public course schedules and locations here: ro.umich.edu/calendars/sched…
UPDATE: Thank you for your patience. Teams remain working to restore access to online services. While systems currently remain offline, ro.umich.edu/calendars/sched… is now live to allow Ann Arbor students to check public course schedules & locations. (1/2)
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UPDATE: We are making progress but we are still working to resolve ongoing issues with U-M online services. We understand that this has a large impact for the community, and we regret the timing. The next update will be posted by midnight ET.
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UPDATE: Due to a technology issue, U-M online services remain inaccessible at the moment, including Google, Canvas, Wolverine Access, and email. We are working toward restoration later this evening. The next update will be posted by 9:00 pm ET.
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From everyone at the Donia Human Rights Center, congratulations Class of 2023! #PICSgrads2023 #MGoGrad #MGoBlue
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In LSA’s Transfer Student Center and Program in International & Comparative Studies, single parent and Air Force veteran Alex Swainston finds a community of like-minded scholars: myumi.ch/Qq3JD #LSAMeetTheMoment @umichPICS
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Ramadan 2023 is almost here! Here’s a thread of some Ramadan events happening across the UM campus this week: 1. The Chaplaincy will be leading a moon sighting event tonight 03/21. If the moon is not sighted, Ramadan will commence on the evening of 03/22 with Taraweeh
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🔔HAPPENING TODAY 🔔 4 pm to 5:30 pm with a light reception to follow. Where: LSA Building, Room 1040, 500 S State Street Zoom: myumi.ch/pZXP5
🔔Mark your calendars🔔 UN special adviser and undersecretary-general on the prevention of genocide will examine the connections between racial injustice and genocide during the @UMHumanRights Annual #MLK Lecture on Wed. 1/25 at 4pm EST. record.umich.edu/articles/ta… #URecord
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🔔HAPPENING TODAY 🔔 4 pm to 5:30 pm with a light reception to follow. Where: LSA Building, Room 1040, 500 S State Street Zoom: myumi.ch/z18jP
THIS WEDNESDAY: A discussion and reception with @CFR_org Senior Fellow Ebenezer Obadare, @CDDWestAfrica Director Idayat Hassan, and #LSAfaculty Anne Pitcher and Omolade Adunbi. VENUE CHANGE: LSA Building, RM 1040, 500 S State Street. To join virtually myumi.ch/z18jP.
THIS WEDNESDAY: A discussion and reception with @CFR_org Senior Fellow Ebenezer Obadare, @CDDWestAfrica Director Idayat Hassan, and #LSAfaculty Anne Pitcher and Omolade Adunbi. VENUE CHANGE: LSA Building, RM 1040, 500 S State Street. To join virtually myumi.ch/z18jP.
Happening TODAY at 4 PM. Please join us in Palmer Commons or register to join on Zoom myumi.ch/AwP4G.
Join us at 4 PM ET TODAY at Palmer Commons in #AnnArbor or on Zoom to discuss defending artistic freedom after the attack on #SalmanRushdie umich.zoom.us/webinar/regist… @UMHumanRights #HumanRights
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