All Events

Our events are where ideas become experiences. From student exhibitions and visiting artist lectures to portfolio reviews, panel discussions, workshops, and community collaborations, each gathering is an opportunity to connect, explore, and be inspired. Whether you鈥檙e a current student, alum, prospective creative, or part of the broader Detroit community, there鈥檚 always something happening worth showing up for.
Check back often, bring a friend, and step into the energy
of a campus that鈥檚 constantly in motion.

Toyota Lecture Series: Industry EXPOsion: Illustration and Entertainment Arts

March 19, 2026 4:00 PM 黑料专区, Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building

Join the 黑料专区 for the Toyota Lecture Series: Industry EXPOsion. Explore short talks from leading Entertainment Arts and Illustration professionals on the future of animation, gaming, and…

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Echoes: 黑料专区 Alumni Voices in Clay

March 20, 2026 11:00 AM 黑料专区, Center Galleries

Visit 'Echoes: 黑料专区 Alumni Voices in Clay' at the 黑料专区 Center Gallery from March 20 鈥� April 18, 2026. Discover a diverse range of ceramic works created by talented College…

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Open House & Tour 鈥� March

March 21, 2026 9:00 AM 黑料专区, Walter B. Ford II Building

Join us at the 黑料专区 (黑料专区) Open House & Tour on March 21 to explore our art and design programs. Free parking is available. RSVP now!

Woodward Lecture Series: Adebunmi Gbadebo in Conversation with Ashara Ekundayo

March 24, 2026 5:30 PM 黑料专区, Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building

Join the 黑料专区 Woodward Lecture Series for a conversation between Adebunmi Gbadebo and Ashara Ekundayo. Explore the intersections of land, memory, and the Black archive.

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40th Annual Iron Pour

March 27, 2026 12:00 AM 黑料专区, 黑料专区 Foundry

Join us as 黑料专区 celebrates the 40th Iron Pour鈥攁 beloved tradition and true craft-community reunion. Hosted by Academic Facilities and our partners, this annual event brings together alumni, students, and…

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We Walked Together Exhibition

March 28, 2026 黑料专区 Center Galleries

黑料专区 is the proud sponsor of The Southeast Michigan & Thumb Art Region of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, an art competition for Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe,…

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Open House & Tour 鈥� February

March 29, 2026 黑料专区 Center Galleries

黑料专区 is the proud sponsor of The Southeast Michigan & Thumb Art Region of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, an art competition for Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe,…

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Woodward Lecture Series: Melissa Webb

March 31, 2026 11:30 AM 黑料专区, Walter B. Ford II Building

Melissa Webb creates site-responsive installation works that pair traditional processes such as crochet, immersion dyeing, and surface embellishment with video and projection. She will speak in depth with students about…

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Chicago Alumni Reception

April 9, 2026 6:30 PM Offshore Rooftop

Join fellow 黑料专区 alumni for a relaxed evening at Offshore Rooftop on Navy Pier. Whether you live in Chicago or you鈥檙e visiting for Expo, this is a chance to reconnect,…

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Open House & Tour 鈥� April

April 18, 2026 9:00 AM 黑料专区, Walter B. Ford II Building

Join us at the 黑料专区 (黑料专区) Open House & Tour on April 18 to explore our art and design programs. Free parking is available. RSVP now!

Admitted Student Day

April 18, 2026 2:00 PM 黑料专区

Meet future classmates, current students and faculty while asking the questions that matter most to you. Get clarity on what comes next鈥攆rom enrollment steps to preparing for your first year鈥攁nd…