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OVPR, Arts Initiative grants awarded to 14 research teams

The Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration grant program and the Creativity Lab research development program have awarded their first round of funding to support innovative projects that center the arts in research and creative practice.

ARIA and C-lab were formed and funded in a joint effort between the Office of the Vice President for Research and the Arts Initiative.

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School of Social Work to host featured artist residency

The School of Social Work, in partnership with the U-M Arts Initiative, has announced the selection of the Pan-African Creative Exchange as the featured artist residency for 2024.

This is the first artist residency at SSW and the second iteration of the Arts Initiative’s Visiting Artist Integration Program, designed to infuse the University of Michigan’s engagement and learning processes with the dynamic creativity of artists.

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