Former U-M planner Fred Mayer, a founding member of the Society for College and University Planning, discusses his 2015 book. In conjunction with the Clark Library exhibit Creating a Campus: A Cartographic Celebration of U-M’s Bicentennial, which runs through Dec. 20 on the 2nd floor of the Hatcher Grad Library.
6 p.m., 100 U-M Hatcher Grad Library Gallery, enter from the Diag. Free. 647-0646.
AADL director Josie Barnes Parker, AADL storyteller Kayla Coughlin, and AADL youth librarian Laura Pershin Raynor, a former National Storyteller of the Year, tell funny, touching stories, interspersed with guitar-and-banjo tunes by local musicians Betsy Beckerman and Sara Melton Keller.
7-8:30 p.m., AADL multipurpose room (lower level), 343 S. Fifth Ave. Free. 327-4555.
This 2016 Democratic presidential candidate discusses her new book, What Happened.
Hill Auditorium, 7 p.m. Tickets $62-$112 in advance at hillaryclintonbooktour.com.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor discusses his book, American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804. Book sale & signing.
6:30-8 p.m., U-M Ross School of Business Robertson Auditorium, 701 E. Tappan. Free; preregistration requested at http://conta.cc/2w7BYr6. abhelber@umich.edu, 764-5864.
We’ll be celebrating our 25th anniversary at the Ann Arbor Library on Thursday, October 19. Robin will be interviewing William Kent Krueger and Julia Keller. We’re very grateful to our loyal customers and to the Ann Arbor District Library for so often being a very generous partner. We’re also grateful to Mr. Krueger and Ms. Keller who have appeared at the store with each of their books.
RC Students talk about and display posters relating to their academic research in RC classes; organized by Catherine Badgley, Assistant Professor and Head, Science, Technology and Society Program
Prison Creative Arts (PCAP) Social Justice Careers Panel followed by reception in the Keene Lobby.
Panel Members: TBA
Cynthia Sowers, Lecturer, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program
Virginia Murphy, Lecturer, RC Social Theory and Practice Program
History and Tour of the East Quad Garden (rain venue: Benzinger Library, 1423 EQ)
The “Graceful Arch” (entrance to the diag, corner of East and South University streets)- Gather for procession to the Diag followed by
A Welcome Rally– Cosplay/Alternate Identities/Personal Statements Encouraged
Rain Venue: 140 Lorch Hall
Address by Jonathan D. Wells, Director, Residential College; Professor, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program; Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies; Professor History
