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CMU Black Alumni Reunion Weekend 2025

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Join us for the CMU Black Alumni Reunion Weekend in Detroit, MI!

Get ready for a weekend full of connection, celebration, and community June 27-29, 2025. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or making new ones, this is your time to show up and represent. Activities will take place over the weekend in Detroit, MI.

πŸŽ₯ Watch this video to learn more about the Black Alumni Weekend.


πŸ“… When: Friday, June 27 - June 29, 2025 

Friday, June 27th

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Mixer at Five Iron Golf-Detroit 
πŸ“ 600 West Lafayette Boulevard – Cambria Hotel
Free drinks for the first 50 attendees*

10:00 PM - 1:00 AM | Ceilo Rooftop Bar
πŸ“ 600 West Lafayette Boulevard – Cambria Hotel
Wrap up the night overlooking the city on one of Detroit's top rooftops. 
Room block available at the Cambria - book early!

 

Saturday, June 28th 

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Bridging Legacies – The Power of Us

πŸ“ CMU Detroit Office | 777 Woodward Ave, Suite 160, Detroit, MI 48826

  • 8:00 AM | Registration, Coffee & Conversations
  • 9:00 AM | Welcome, CMU Black History Discussion, CMU Black Trivia
    Facilitated by Shanese Ross-Pierrie, Mackenzie Reid, Perry Farrell
  • 11:00 AM | Panel Presentation
    • Sarah Anthony (State of Michigan)
    • LaRon Evans (YMCA) 
    • Tiffany Goliday (Macomb Community College) 
    • Glenn McIntosh (Oakland University)
    • Andarius Taylor (Eastern Michigan University)
  • 1:00 - 2:15 PM | Group Strategizing Session
    Facilitated by Shanese Ross-Pierrie & Andarius Taylo
  • 2:30 - 4:00 PM | Networking on Purpose with Erika Monaé
  • 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Party Bus and 168 Crab & Karaoke
    πŸ“ Pick up & drop off at the Cambria Hotel

Hit multiple spots across Metro Detroit while turning up with fellow alumni.
Transportation, music, and memories all included!

Sunday, June 29th

12:00 - 5:00 PM | Black Alumni Chapter Welcome BBQ  
πŸ“ Green Acres Park: 620 W. Woodward Heights Blvd., Hazel Park, MI 48030 

πŸ”₯ The Fired Up BBQ is the grand finale - and YOU need to be there! Help us welcome freshman and transfer
students to CMU. Bring the whole family! We'll have food, games, music, a photo booth, and space to unwind and connect. 

Hosted in partnership with the CMU Black Alumni Chapter, OIDEI, Undergraduate Admissions, and the Center for Charter Schools. 

 

 


 

πŸ’²Cost: 

$50.00 | Weekend Registration (per person)
Registration includes access to all weekend events. Activities are not available à la carte. 

 2025 grads attend for FREE! *Discount code required. 

Make sure to wear your maroon and gold to show your CMU spirit!

 


 

❓Questions

For any questions, please contact diversity@cmich.edu or call 989-774-3700.

 


 

Fire Up Chips! πŸ”₯⬆️

All registration sales are final.

 

Date: June 27 - June 29
Time: All Day
Location: CMU Detroit Office
Detroit, MI
Sponsor: Alumni Relations
Contact: Alumni Relations alumni@cmich.edu 989-774-3312
Register by June 22nd!