One hour virtual town hall giving viewers the opportunity to ask questions of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer during this time of crisis.
University of Michigan Penny Stamps Speaker Series
This week: Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell: March.
Sunday Brunch Concert Series
In this installment of Live from The Carr Center, the Ian Finkelstein Quartet performs live from Harmonie Park Paradise Valley.
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Governor’s Town Hall
Watch Thursday, 4/2, at 7pm ET for a one hour virtual town hall giving viewers the opportunity to ask questions of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer during this time of crisis.
Online Screening: Ken Burns, “The Gene”
Apr. 2 at 7pm ET, join the screening and discussion of “The Gene.” Learn insights from expert panelists and the filmmaker in what we anticipate to be an engaging discussion.
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NEW: Congresswoman Debbie Dingell
by Lea Vigi on April 2, 2020 at 9:21 pm
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI 12th District) talks with Nolan Finley, about what her constituents are telling her in the midst of the pandemic. Read Now at One Detroit.
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Congressman John Lewis is featured on the Penny Stamps Speaker Series
by Michael Sellers on April 2, 2020 at 7:11 pm
Keeping the community curious, engaged, and connected, the entire University of Michigan Penny Stamps Speaker Series video archive is now available to stream on Detroit Public Television. Read Now at One Detroit.
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Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: COVID-19 impacting utilities everywhere and across industries
by Ian Wendrow on April 2, 2020 at 4:27 pm
Read Now at Great Lakes Now.
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Schedule Update March 30, 9a ET
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