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Alumni Event and Activities Calendar

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Regional Alumni Chapter Area Events - 2004

Battle Creek
- No Events Currently Scheduled

Metro Detroit
Monthly - Metro Detroit Alumni Chapter Planning Meetings - The Metro Detroit Alumni Chapter meets regularly to plan and discuss upcoming alumni events, if you would like to learn how to become involved, please visit the MDAA Chapter Web page by clicking here.

March 31st, 2004 - NBA Basketball - Detroit Pistons vs. L.A. Clippers - The Metro Detroit Alumni Chapter invite CMU alumni and friends to see Central Michigan's own Chris Kaman and the L.A. Clippers battle the Detroit Pistons! Plan to join us for the pre-game reception in the East Hospitality Room (please use the East Entrance), the reception will begin at 6:00 pm and the cost for the reception will be $10/person. You can order your game tickets through the Office of Alumni Relations by calling 1-800-358-6903, or online via the online registration link, cost for the tickets will be $10/person. Please RSVP no later than March 22nd.

April 22nd, 2004 - Lem Tucker Speaker Series - On behalf of CMU President Mike Rao and Frank Fountain, Honorary Chair of the Lem Tucker Speaker Series and President of the Daimler Chrysler Corporate Fund, Central Michigan University is pleased to invite you and or your organization to consider serving as a sponsor and or attending the Eighth Annual Lem Tucker Speaker Series and Scholarship Event on April 22, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. at The Atheneum in Greektown in downtown Detroit. The keynote speaker will be Mr. James Earl Jones, one of America’s most distinguished communicators. Mr. Jones has been honored with an Oscar nomination, two Tony Awards, and the National Medal of Arts award. Tickets for the event are $125 and will be available after February 15, 2004. For additional information, please feel free to contact Sharon McDonald-Tiknis at (989) 774-1885.

May 14th, 2004 - CMU Day at Comerica Park - You are invited to attend CMU Day at Comerica Park on Friday May 14, 2004. The Detroit Tigers will take on the Texas Ranger’s in the 7:05 p.m. game. Enjoy a special evening exclusively packaged for CMU alumni and friends, students, faculty and staff. Upper box seats are $10.00 per person, which is half off the regular ticket prices. For more information Click Here or call the Office of Alumni Relations at (800) 358-6903.

Flint
May 2004 - CMU Alumni Event Coming Soon!

Grand Rapids
March 18th, 2004 - Grand Rapids Social Hour - Join CMU alumni and friends at Slick Willie's in Grand Rapids for an evening of socializing, networking and fun.

March 25th, 2004 - CMU Alumni Reception at MAEYC Conference - For more information please contact the College of Education and Human Services at (989) 774-3079.

Lansing
April 20th, 2004 - Posters at the Capitol - The Posters at the Capitol event is an opportunity for current CMU students to showcase their creative projects and research to the public. Don't miss the chance to meet some of Central Michigan University's best and brightest students. Please join the student's family, legislators and Lansing area alumni and friends as we show these students that we are proud of their hard work and accomplishments! Exhibits from 3:00 - 7:00 PM, Hors d' oeuvre reception from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Please register online or call the Office of Alumni Relations to RSVP, (800) 358-6903.

Mount Pleasant
Spring 2004 - "Murder Mystery" Coming Soon!

March 26, 2004 - Health Professions Building Grand Opening - You are invited to join CMU's distinguished guests and honored supporters as we dedicate our new Health Professions Building. See for yourself how this new facility is uniting CMU's acclaimed health professions and neuroscience programs, advancing patient care, encouraging cross-discipline collaboration, and catalyzing scientific research and discovery. The Grand Opening dedication and celebration begins at 10:00 am, with a Keynote address by Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom, Michigan Surgeon General. For additional information please contact the Dean's Office at (989) 774-1850.

April 3rd, 2004 - Opus VII - You are invited to celebrate the accomplishments of one of the finest music schools in the country, Central Michigan University's School of Music. The talent of our students will be showcased at this seventh annual celebratory event. Join us as we recognize members of the Bell Tower Society for their generosity.

The event begins at 6:00 pm with a cocktail reception in the Janet Thorne Tuma Lobby of the Music Building. Cost for the event is $125/person, for more information on this special event, please call (800) 358-6903.


April 14th, 2004 - Griffin Policy Forum - The Future of Gambling in Michigan, public reception located in the Park Library's Baber Room, 6:00 - 7:15 PM. The Griffin policy forum begins at 7:30 PM, in the Park Library Auditorium. Free parking is available in Lot 27 and Lot 18 near Park Library. The Griffin policy forums are hosted twice yearly by the Robert and Marjorie Griffin Endowed Chair in American Government, the College of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Department of Political Science at Central Michigan University.

June 3rd, 2004 - The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions Fourth Annual Golf Outing - The Fourth Annual Golf Outing will take place at the Mount Pleasant Country Club. Watch for more details coming soon! You may contact Susan Lobsinger, Director of Development, The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions at (989) 774-1731 or via email at susan.lobsinger@cmich.edu.

Traverse City
May 2004 - CMU Alumni Event Coming Soon! July 22nd, 2004 - CMU Traverse City Alumni Golf Outing - Grand Traverse Resort, Wolverine Course, 1:00 PM Shot-gun Start. More information will be available soon!

Tri City Area
June 28th - CMU Tri City Alumni Golf Outing - - The 2004 CMU Alumni Golf Outing will take place at Apple Mountain in Freeland, Michigan. Additional information will be available soon.

Band Constituent Chapter Event
March 21st - The 3rd Annual Alumni Band Concert - Please contact the School of Music at 989-774-3738 for more information.

African American Constituent Chapter Event
August 29th - Family picnic at Kensington Park, Westland, MI - More details available soon

CMU Events Across the Country...

Chicago
July 16th, 2004 - CMU Chicago Cubs Outing More information available soon!

Knoxville, TN
- No Events Currently Scheduled.

Houston, TX
- No Event Currently Scheduled


San Antonio, TX
- No Event Currently Scheduled


Dallas, TX
May 8th, 2004 - Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers - Join CMU alumni and friends for a day of tailgating, socializing and fun, at the Ballpark of Arlington. Please call the Office of Alumni Relations for more details, at (800) 358-6903.

Cleveland, OH
April 23rd, 2004 - Cleveland Museum of Art The CMU Cleveland Alumni Chapter invites you to join area alumni and friends for a "Cool Friday" at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Join CMU alumnus Heidi Domine, Head of Exhibitions, and JoAnn Dickey, Graphic Designer, as a special private tour is offered to CMU alumni and friends of the exhibition "Time Stands Still: Muybridge and the Instanteous Photography Movement" After the tour head down to the Museum Cafe for "Cool Fridays", a cash bar and live music by the Rob Sikora Jazz Ensemble. Cost for the tour is $5/person and a cash bar is available in the Museum Cafe. Please RSVP online or by calling (800) 358-6903.

Milwaukee, WI
April 2004 - CMU Milwaukee Alumni Reception being planned for late April - Look for details soon on www.cmualum.com!

Phoenix
- No Event Currently Scheduled

Washington D.C.
- No Event Currently Scheduled

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