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Islam Education Event Planned

November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 Editor-in-Chief Amber Ainsworth, Humans of Dearborn, Islam, islamaphobia, Mohammed Alsheraa, Peace Proactive, university of michigan dearborn

Students in the Business to Business Marketing course are hosting an event to educate about Islam and Islamaphobia.

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The Will to Speak Out

November 22, 2016November 22, 2016 The Michigan Journal Fiana Arbab, Mary Aldieri, Speak Out, Student Government, University Center, university of michigan dearborn

A “Speak Out!” event was hosted by Student Government to allow students, faculty and staff to express their opinions and speak out about post election thoughts.

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Winter Orientation

November 22, 2016November 22, 2016 The Michigan Journal College of Arts Sciences and Letters, Fairlane Center South FCS, Mary Aldieri, office of admissions and orientation, the College of Business, the College of Education Health and Human Services, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, university of michigan dearborn, Winter orientation

The second winter orientation was held on Thursday, Nov. 17 in Fairlane Center South.

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UM-Dearborn Student Winner of Global Citizenship Award

November 15, 2016November 18, 2016 The Michigan Journal Al Jazeera News, Arab/American Anti DIscrimination Committee (ADC), Global Citizenship, Global Language Network, Machhadie Assi, Muslim, President Obama, The Washington Center (TWC), university of michigan dearborn, Women's Empowerment Program

UM-Dearborn student is recipient of the Global Citizenship Award and talks about her internship experience in Washington D.C.

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A Documentary to Remember

November 15, 2016November 15, 2016 The Michigan Journal College of Arts Science and Letters, documentary, Flint, General Motors, Hani Bawardi, Michael Moore, michigan, Roger and Me, Roger Smith

Professor Hani Bawardi hosted a viewing of the documentary film “Roger and Me” on Nov. 10 to give students a deeper understanding of GM’s downfall.

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Financial Aid Workshop

November 15, 2016November 15, 2016 The Michigan Journal BorgWarner Auditorium, Deb Peffer, financial aid, IAVS, Katherine Allen, Katherine Greiner, Mary Aldieri, Ryan Rafko, UM-Dearborn, workshop

The Financial Aid Workshop was held on Nov. 12 to provide potential UM-Dearborn students with all the information they will need to know to pay for tuition.

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Pep Band Forming on Campus

November 15, 2016 The Michigan Journal Brendon Godin, Jack VanAssche, Josie Smereka, Pep Band, The University of Michigan-Dearborn

UM-Dearborn brought back the pep band since 2013.

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Diwali-Eid Utsav

November 1, 2016November 1, 2016 The Michigan Journal Bollywood, Diwali-Eid Utsav, Dr. Anil Kumar, Hindu, Indian Graduate Student Association, Muslim, SASA, South Asian Student Association

The South Asian Student Association hosted the Diwali-Eid Utsav event to showcase their student association in great hopes of giving the students, faculty and staff of the campus a taste of their culture and what their student association represents.

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Family Fun Day

October 28, 2016 The Michigan Journal Family Fun Day, fieldhouse, Mary Aldieri, Office of Alumni Relations, UM-Dearborn, university of michigan dearborn

Victor’s Fun Day was held on Oct. 22 for Alumni and their families to enjoy activities and games.

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Faculty/Staff vs. Student Games

October 25, 2016October 28, 2016 The Michigan Journal Christopher Thompson, Faculty/Staff vs. Student games, Homecoming Week, House of Maize and Blue, Mary Aldieri, Movie Night, SAB, Student Activities Board, university of michigan dearborn

University of Michigan-Dearborn held its annual homecoming week with pride. UM-Dearborn held its Faculty/staff vs. student games from 12- 1:30 p.m. on the University Center Patio.