Mark Rivett posted September 9, 2019
Please join the UM Club of Greater Lansing for our annual Kickoff Reception! The event will take place on Wednesday, September 25th at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Lansing.
Doors open at 6:00 PM. Tickets are just $25 for adults ($30 at the door).
Keynote speakers will include best-selling author John U. Bacon and UM Athletics Department Senior Advisor, Bruce Madej. John U. Bacon’s newest book, Overtime: Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines at the Crossroads of College Football, will be released on September 3rd.
In addition to hearing from our fantastic line-up of speakers, dinner will be provided. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a raffle and silent-auction featuring Michigan memorabilia and other awesome prizes.
Click Here to Purchase Tickets!
All proceeds from the Reception will go toward funding scholarships for Lansing/Jackson-area students.
Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information, please email Club Treasurer Dan Thompson at [email protected].
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Mark Rivett posted June 5, 2019
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The U of M Club of Greater Lansing hosted its annual scholarship reception on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. The reception took place at the Turner Dodge House in Lansing.
Scholarship Recipients include:
- Ena Humphries, Jackson High School
- Julian Lanum, Lansing Catholic High School
- Diamond Lewis, Grand Ledge High School
- Giselle Mesa, Eastern High School
- Ridesh Rai, J.W. Sexton High School
- Landon Rodgers, DeWitt High School
- Navpreet Singh, Waverly High School
- Allana Tran, East Lansing High School
- Josh Virk, Okemos High School
- Huaijin Wang, Haslett High School
- Riley Wegryn-Jones, Holt High School
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Mark Rivett posted May 20, 2019
From left to right: Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, Dr. Veronica Wilkerson Johnson, Dr. Kedra Ishop, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management, Dr. RaShonda Flint, Asst. Dean for Undergraduate Education and Academic Affairs, and Deirdre Spencer, Librarian, Arts and Humanities, University Library
From left to right: Tyrone E. Winfrey, Sr., Founder and President of Le Tour Detroit, Dr. Veronica Wilkerson Johnson, and Charles Ransom, UM Multicultural Studies Librarian, University Library
On Saturday, May 4, 2019, UM Lansing Service Center Director, Dr. Veronica Wilkerson Johnson, participated in the 2019 UM Black Celebratory which celebrates the commonalities and differences that characterize the experiences of African/African American graduates at the University of Michigan. This event acknowledges the value and uniqueness of the African/African American community and commemorate the accomplishments of students that participate in Black Celebratory.
From Left to Right: Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II and Dr. Veronica Wilkerson Johnson
From left to right: Dr. Veronica Wilkerson Johnson and Dr. Lester P. Monts, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Music; former Vice Provost for Academic Affairs (1993-2014)
From Left to Right: Dr. Veronica Wilkerson Johnson and E. Royster Harper, Vice President for Student Life
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