Kudos to… Jack Schmitt (MSP23) who was just awarded the Margaret Mann Award in the School of Information.  Each year, this award goes to one or more students who demonstrate exceptional academic ability and professional promise. The Award recognizes the heritage of UMSI and...

Kudos to… Abigail Celis (MSP11), Assistant Professor in decolonial Art History and Museum Studies at the Université de Montréal, published an article about France’s National Museum of the History of Immigration, titled “Refusing the “Gift” of Integration Narratives of Migration at the Galerie des...

Kudos to… Mariane Stanev’s (MSP16) article “‘715 Haven Street: Art Looks Back’: The Archival Question of Art Resistance for Abolitionist Futures in a Pacified Present,” which emerged from her 2021 MSP-DAAS internship and was sponsored in part by the MSP’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research...

Presentations for the evening are as follows: 5:00 pm “Community Neighborhood Preservation in Detroit: Tools and Strategies for Engagement in Walking Tours” Presented by Irma Guzman, Briana Kemmerling, Skyler Leslie, Leopoldo Martinez Challenge statement: To identify best practices for the management of a digital...

We Need to HEAR Them Out: Addressing the Issue of Nazi Expropriated Art Through the Lens of Recent Policies and Practices Emily Finch (MSP18) April 12 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm While the Washington Principles, which turned twenty-five in 2023, are admired for...

Kudos to…  Mia Glionna (MSP22) who, after completing her MSI, has been working on a multimedia oral history exhibit at the Black Washtenaw County Humanities Collaboratory which premiered at the African American Cultural History Museum, Ypsilanti District Library, and Ann Arbor District Library in...