Opening Friday, May 24, the 2013 exhibition season at Work Detroit continues with the show, Airplane Banana-Boat Roller Coaster: Imaginative Collaborations With Detroit Classrooms.

Airplane Banana-Boat Roller Coaster features an array of playful and experimental projects - from imaginative drawings and photo essays to autobiographical audio stories and entrepreneurial ventures; these projects have been developed with...

For the second year, the University of Michigan Detroit Center offers a unique opportunity for youth in grades 8-12 to immerse themselves into theatre arts. This one-week intensive program features:

• Intensive workshops with professional theatre artists
• Instructors with years of academic and professional experience in the arts
• Professional coaching in script analysis, blocking and auditioning techniques...

Many people often ask "What is the University of Michigan Detroit Center?" With that in mind, this three minute slideshow video highlights all the great activities going on at the Detroit Center.

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Born in Detroit, Dr. Shiller graduated with a B.A. in economics from the University of Michigan (1967) and earned a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1972). Recognized for his pioneering research in the field of financial economics, he received the William F. Butler Award from the New York Association for Business Economics, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Prize in Innovative Quantitative...