Great Lakes Fabricators & Erectors Assoc./
UDM School of Architecture
Lecture Series

Jan. 18, 2012 at 6 p.m.
Warren Loranger Architecture Building
McNichols Campus

School of Architecture Dean Will Wittig will present the fourth lecture in the 2011/2012 Great Lakes Fabricators & Erectors Association/UDM School of Architecture Lecture Series on Jan. 18, 2012 at 6 p.m. in the Warren Loranger Architecture Building, McNichols Campus. In Wittig’s talk, "The Poet, the Artisan, the Activist & Her Gardener," he will discuss essential issues in architecture as they relate to the profession and to architectural education. Wittig will also provide an overview of himself, the School and its direction moving forward. The final lecture of the series will feature Rainy Hamilton, Jr. ‘79, of Hamilton Anderson Associates on Feb. 22, 2012 at the Warren Loranger Architecture Building at 6 p.m. A NOMAS reception will precede the lecture at 5 p.m. Event details.

More upcoming events:

Robert A. Lutz

Former GM exec Robert A. Lutz speaks about "Car Guys vs. Bean Counters"

Jan. 25, 2012
McNichols Campus

This event is part of the Engineering 100 Centennial Celebration. Robert A. Lutz, former vice chairman of General Motors Corporation, will give the presentation, "Car Guys vs. Bean Counters." (Time and exact location TBD) For more on the Engineering 100 Centennial Celebration events, visit the Engineering 100 page.

Theatre Company plays and afterglow receptions

Don’t miss out on the two remaining Theatre Company productions for the 2011-2012 season. Each production also features an afterglow reception, sponsored by the CLAE Alumni Council, following the play on a designated night. Plays are held at the Marygrove Theatre on the Marygrove College campus and afterglow receptions are in The Gallery, 4th floor, Liberal Arts Building, Marygrove College.

Dogman’s Last Stand
by Rick Cleveland
 and directed by David L. Regal
Feb. 3, 4, 10, 11 at 8 p.m., 
Feb. 5, 12 at 2 p.m.

Afterglow reception: Feb. 4  

Autobahn
by Neil LaBute and directed by Andrew Huff and David L. Regal
March 23, 24, 30, 31 at 8 p.m., 
March 25, April 1 at 2 p.m.

Afterglow reception: March 24  

For play descriptions, ticket information and directions, visit the Theatre Company website.

Designing Sustainable Detroit Symposium

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
Location TBD

The second annual Designing Sustainable Detroit Symposium will feature industry and area leaders discussing visions and plans for an environmentally and economically sustainable future in Detroit and surrounding regions. The theme for this year's symposium is "Electric Detroit: Batteries, electric vehicles and smart grid." (Time and location to be determined.) The symposium this year is one of the Engineering 100 Centennial Celebration events, recognizing the first century of engineering education at the University. For more on the Engineering 100 Centennial Celebration events, visit the Engineering 100 page.