Upcoming Events

U-M International Center Events Calendar (view by date)

The U-M International Center offers events and workshops throughout the year on topics of interest to international students and scholars, and American students seeking information on studying, working, or traveling abroad. If you are a faculty or staff, please visit our Education and Outreach page for more information.

Family Day at UMMA
Saturday, February 22, 2025

Description: Visit the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) for a fun afternoon of indoor activities. Drop in between 3:30-5:00 PM to connect with other families as you explore sculptures and build your own creations. UMMA volunteers will facilitate conversations about the art and guide you through the space. 

Note: A photographer will be present...

Read More
Taste of Culture: Paczki Day at the IC
Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Description: On Tuesday, March 4, 2025 many people in the state of Michigan will celebrate “Paczki Day'' (otherwise known as Fat Tuesday - the day before Ash Wednesday) by eating a jelly-filled pastry called a Paczki. Paczki  (pronounced POONCH-kee) are Polish pastries that bakeries around Michigan and the Midwest will prepare one time per year in celebration of this holiday!...

Read More
MEAL (MEET, EAT, AND AMERICAN LIFE) @ MICHIGAN
Friday, March 7, 2025

What is MEAL @ Michigan?

MEAL @ Michigan is an opportunity for U-M faculty and staff to host international students at their home for dinner. The program is a great opportunity for cross-cultural exchange, as well as to showcase the diversity of U.S. households.

MEAL @ Michigan dinners are meant to be informal and relaxed, and we provide both hosts and students with guides...

Read More
MEAL (MEET, EAT, AND AMERICAN LIFE) @ MICHIGAN
Saturday, March 8, 2025

What is MEAL @ Michigan?

MEAL @ Michigan is an opportunity for U-M faculty and staff to host international students at their home for dinner. The program is a great opportunity for cross-cultural exchange, as well as to showcase the diversity of U.S. households.

MEAL @ Michigan dinners are meant to be informal and relaxed, and we provide both hosts and students with guides...

Read More
March Birthday Celebration
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in March! We'll enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and we encourage you to bring your friends together to celebrate your birthday! Meet us at the International House Ann Arbor (IHAA) located at 921 Church Street in Ann Arbor. Please register...

Read More
Staying Safe & Healthy While Abroad
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Description: Be prepared!  Come to this workshop to learn about U-M health and safety resources and how you can take advantage of them during your summer travels!

This presentation is open to all students who will be traveling abroad this summer, and it will especially be geared towards students who will be participating in independent education abroad opportunities,...

Read More
April Birthday Celebration
Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in April! We'll enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and we encourage you to bring your friends together to celebrate your birthday! Meet us at the International House Ann Arbor (IHAA) located at 921 Church Street in Ann Arbor. Please register...

Read More

Pages