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Monday, February 17, 2014
Chinese Student and Scholar Association Spring Festival
Love, energy and success were the themes of the evening as the Chinese Student and Scholar Association hosted an event for the Chinese Spring Festival Saturday. More than 400 people joined the celebration in Kochoff Hall, which included traditional Chinese performances and cuisine. Photo by Shi Yan.
HLC accreditation updates
The Higher Learning Commission voted to continue the accreditation of the University of Michigan-Dearborn during their January meeting.
Construction set to begin on Science Building
Renovations soon will begin on UM-Dearborn’s Science Building following months of preparation. University administrators expect construction crews to arrive on campus in early April once contracts are awarded and finalized.
Budding entrepreneurs make the pitch
Local high school students tested their entrepreneurial skills while pitching their business ideas during the university’s annual e-Academy program, organized by the College of Business.
Students ready to serve during Alternative Spring Break
More than 50 students will travel across the country—from Catalina Island, Calif., to Sanford, Va.—later this week to participate in Alternative Spring Break, a program designed to help students develop leadership skills and create social change in communities in metro Detroit and beyond.
National transfer student honor society again recognizes UM-Dearborn student
Sarah Corral became the latest Wolverine to earn the top scholarship from the Tau Sigma National Honor Society. This marks the fifth consecutive year the organization has awarded the prize to a UM-Dearborn student.
News from Mardigian Library
Find out what the community is reading. The Mardigian Library joins community partners to sponsor the Big Read Dearborn. Also, learn about five new databases recently added to the library’s collection.

Events
The Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center: Putting Community-Based Participatory Research into Practice
February 17, 4:30 p.m. 
Tuition Freedom Day
February 18, 10 a.m.
Bahrain: An Uprising in the Shadows
February 18, 5:15 p.m.
Screening: "Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes"
February 18, 6 p.m.
Screening: "Dark Girls"
February 18, 6 p.m.
Black History—The Rest of the Story
February 18, 7 p.m.
Fair Lane Music Guild - Cut Time Simfonica - February Fireworks
February 19, 7:30 p.m.
MATLAB Demonstration
February 20, 10 a.m.
A Conversation on Race with
Dr. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva
February 20, 1 p.m.
Cross-Cultural Encounters of the Intimate Kind: Bernard Vorhaus’s "Three Faces West"
February 20, 2:30 p.m.
Sankofa Film Series
February 21, 6:15 p.m.
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