Schedule
Friday, September 25
Departmental Activities
8:00-11:30 a.m.
Join alumni, faculty and students from your department for special activities.
Free
Lunch in the Departments
11:30 a.m., various department locations, North Campus
Catch up with faculty and alumni from your department over an informal lunch.
$10/person for lunch
Departmental Contacts
- AERO - Lisa Szuma, lszuma@umich.edu, 734-647-4701
- AOSS - Mary Nehls-Frumkin, maryln@umich.edu, 734-763-7305
- BME - Lisa Collum, lblackma@umich.edu, 734-647-6319
- CHE - Sandra Swisher, sandys@umich.eu, 734-764-7413
- CEE - Janet Lineer, janetl@umich.edu, 734-647-5572
- EECS-ECE - Catharine June, cmsj@umich.edu, 734-936-2965
- EECS-CSE - Steve Crang, scrang@umich.edu, 734-763-9996
- IOE - Liz Fisher, egf@umich.edu, 734-764-5657
- ME - Linda Jeffery, ljeffery@umich.edu, 734-764-8464
- MSE - Jeanette Johnson, jlkruege@umich.edu, 734-763-2445
- NAME - Kay Drake, kdrake@umich.edu, 734-936-7636
- NERS - Pam Derry, pgderry@umich.edu, 734-936-3130
North Campus Tours
2:00 p.m., departing from the Robert H. Lurie Engineering Center (LEC) lobby, North Campus
- North Campus Walking Tour
- Tour of Wilson Student Team Center (space is limited!)
- Tour for Prospective Students
Is there a future Michigan Engineer in your family? Sign up for the special tour geared towards alumni and the prospective students in their family. Join a North Campus walking tour to see how the Engineering campus is changing or take a tour of a tour of the Wilson Student Team Center.
Maps Available.
Free
Alumni Society Board of Governors Annual Meeting
3:00 p.m., Johnson Rooms, third floor
Robert H. Lurie Engineering Center, North Campus
Meet your Alumni Society Board and place your vote for the 2009 board members.
Free
Lecture: Today's Entrepreneurs
3:30 p.m., Stamps Auditorium, North Campus
Listen and learn as Usama Fayyad (BSE CompE '84, BSE EE '84, MSE '86, MS '89, PhD '91) shares his life and business experiences. The former chief data officer and senior Vice President of Research and Strategic Data Solutions for Yahoo!, DR Fayyad is the co-founder of two data mining companies: DMX Group and digiMIne Inc.
Networking Reception
Post-lecture
4:30 p.m. Liddle Plaza, Computer Science and Engineering Building
Meet and mingle with Engineering undergraduate and graduate students and other College of Engineering alums.
Free
Alumni Society Awards Reception and Dinner
6:30 p.m., Second Floor, Michigan League, Central Campus
Black tie optional
Toast the accomplishments of fellow graduates by attending a gala reception and dinner honoring outstanding alumni of the College of Engineering. Spend the evening connecting with old friends and enjoying one of the weekend's highlights.
Join in honoring members of the Class of 1959E as they present their Emeritus gift to the College. This is a fun evening spent celebrating the contributions of our alumni!
$50/person
Saturday, September 26
Engineering Tailgate
9:30 a.m. - Noon
U-M Golf Course, tent between the 1st Tee and 9th Green
Meet and eat with your classmates before the Homecoming football game. Hear remarks from Dean David C. Munson, Jr.,
see the 2008 North American Solar Car Challenge winning car Continuum and talk with the 2009 Solar Car team. Entertainment by Michigan's own Friars, an a capella group with a decidedly different twist.
$25 per person for tailgate only
$80 per person tailgate and football game ticket
Michigan vs. Indiana Football Game
Noon Kick-off
Michigan Stadium
Cheer on your Michigan Wolverines as they take on the Hoosiers!
Please note that NO BAGS will be allowed in the stadium for the football game. More information is available on the News Service website.
Young Alumni Meet & Greet
7:30-9:30 p.m. (or later, if necessary)
Conor O'Neill's, 318 S. Main Street
If you graduated 10 years ago or just one, this is your time to join other recent graduates and current Engineering seniors after the football game for light refreshments and fun. Catch up with friends over a pint and reminisce about your days on campus. Meet graduating seniors, who are preparing to join your alumni ranks, and share your real-world experiences.
Free (cash bar)
Money Saving Package
For a package price of $125, you'll get a seat in the Big House, access to the College of Engineering tailgate, lunch with your departmental colleagues and old friends, a seat at the Alumni Society Awards Dinner and priceless fond memories.


