Practice design. Immerse with real community stakeholders. Electronic waste recycling in Michigan. Resilience hubs in Ann Arbor. Community livelihoods in India. Nuclear power in Idaho. Transportation in Detroit. Water in rural Ecuador. Earn up to 6 credits this winter term as you prepare for a 6-8 week field experience in the spring/summer. In this experiential […]
SEAS W18 Course: Digital Media, Scientific Process, and Environmental Change
EAS501: Digital Media, Scientific Process, and Environmental Change 3 credit course winter 2018 Instructor: Rebecca Hardin 3502 Dana Building Hardin Digital Media W18 final w dates This course combines intensive classroom learning with hands on lab sessions to blend theory and practice regarding digital media, science, and environmental practice. Course overview: The last […]
Winter 2018 Course in Front End Design: ME499/599
ME499599 W18 Course Announcement The Center for Socially Engaged Design is excited to announce that Dr. Shanna Daly will be offering her popular Front-End Design course again in Winter 2018. Front-End Design (ME 499/599) 3 credits, Winter 2018 Mondays and Wednesdays 1:00-2:30, 1018 Dow This course will examine processes of design, focusing on the front-end of design, […]
Design for Global Health Academic Program Info Sessions and Deadlines
The UM Global Health Design Initiative (GHDI) application for the Design for Global Health Academic Program is open! This program consists of a summer fieldwork experience in Michigan, Ethiopia, Ghana, or Kenya to inform a novel design project to be completed during Fall 2018. Participants will gain extensive design experience and exposure to health care practices in low-resource settings. […]
MDP Project Recruitment Events Week of 10/2
This is a friendly reminder that the Multidisciplinary Design Program (MDP) Project Recruitment Events are this week! Work with C-SED to apply socially engaged design practices with your MDP project WN18. All 40 projects start in WN18 and end in FA18, but you must apply online by 10/15 for a spot on the team. […]
W17 Course: Design in a Resource-Constrained Environment, Spring Break in Cuba
This course will introduce students to the issues surrounding design and advancement of new and replacement tools and products where institutional support for prototyping/tooling and other support features are absent. The course content delves into the current cultural and design landscape in Havana, and how it mirrors other developing countries. This exciting IPE program pairs […]
Course Offering: ENTR 599.050: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship
Now, more than ever, we need socially-conscious leaders who understand the importance of diversity in the workplace. ENTR 599.050: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship will teach you why DEI is relevant to success in today’s challenging economy and how to achieve it through the lens of entrepreneurship and innovation. More information about […]
A few W17 Courses of Interest
ME599 – Design for Global Health: Medical device usability testing and iterative design ANTHRCUL458/ARCH509 – Design and Power SI581 – Introduction to Interaction Design NRE550 – Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development
Graduate Studies in Design Science – Info Sessions
Traditional science studies the world as we find it. Design Science studies the world as we make it. We invite you to learn more about our new Design Science master’s degree and doctoral program, offered through the College of Engineering’s division of Integrative Systems + Design. We are holding two information sessions for prospective students during […]
Global Scholars Program Application Now Open!
Information Sessions: October 26, 2016, 6:00 -7:00pm – NQ2175 November 15, 2016, 6:00 -7:00pm – NQ2450 Location: North Quad Requirements: Sophomore standing or above. (Undergraduates only) North Quad Residency during first year of program Enrollment in the GSP Academic Course UC270 for winter 2017 semester or academic year 2017-2018, the class meets on Fridays 1:00 pm – […]