Welcome to the Ann Arbor (MI) Branch of AAUW!

Monthly Branch Program
Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America

Speaker: Barbara L. McQuade
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Location: Ann Arbor City Club
Lunch at 11:30 AM (Reservations and payment must be made in advance. Interested in joining? Call 844-973-6287)

Program at 12:30  

Barbara L. McQuade is a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, where she teaches courses in criminal law, criminal procedure, data privacy, and national security. She is also a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC.

From 2010 to 2017, Prof. McQuade served as the U.S Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. She was appointed by President Barack Obama, and was the first woman to serve in her position.

Before becoming U.S. Attorney, Prof. McQuade was an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Detroit for 12 years, serving as Deputy Chief of the National Security Unit. Earlier in her career, she practiced law at the firm of Butzel Long in Detroit from 1993 to 1998, and served as a law clerk to Hon. Bernard A. Friedman on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan from 1991 to 1993. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan and its law school. She and her husband have four children.

She has served on the boards of SafeHouse Center, Crime Stoppers of Michigan, the Hudson-Webber Foundation, and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan. She is the recipient of the Michiganian of the Year Award from The Detroit News, Most Influential Women Award from Crain’s Detroit Business, the Neil Shine Regional Leadership Award from the Detroit Free Press, and the Justice Award from the National Association of the Advancement of Colored People and the Arab American Civil Rights League.



100th Annual AAUW Michigan Convention


AAUW Ann Arbor members attended the 100th Annual
AAUW Michigan Convention

Constance Dickinson presenting 50 year certificate
to Connie Olson.

Constance Dickinson presenting 50 year certificate
to Meg Brown. 


See a list of the 2023 – 2024 AAUW Ann Arbor Monthly Programs By Clicking Here

 


Letter from AAUW Chief Executive Officer Kim Churches to AAUW Ann Arbor Branch

“WOW – I just learned from our team that your branch made a very generous donation to our Greatest Needs Fund. I’m so grateful to each and every one of the Ann Arbor Branch members…”
Read the entire letter here.

Members Only: Watch AAUW Ann Arbor’s Five Star Leadership Briefing with Kim Churches


AAUW Action Network Alerts

Sign up for AAUW Action Network Alerts by visiting the AAUW Take Action website below, scrolling to the bottom, and entering your email information.

https://www.aauw.org/act/


AAUW Ann Arbor’s 70th Used Book Sale will be held September 6-8, 2024.

The AAUW Ann Arbor Book Sale raises money for scholarships and supports the mission of AAUW. If you would like to support AAUW Ann Arbor in these efforts, a donation can be made either by mail or online. The AAUW Ann Arbor Branch is a 501 (C)(3) non-profit organization ; therefore, your donation may be tax deductible. Your contributions are appreciated!

To donate by mail, send your check made payable to AAUW Ann Arbor Branch with Book Sale Fund noted on the memo line to:

AAUW Ann Arbor Branch
c/o Financial Treasurer
P.O. Box 2806
Ann Arbor, MI 48106

To donate online, please click on the yellow “Donate” button below.

 

Donate Button with Credit Cards


The 100th Birthday of the 19th Amendment


AAUW Ann Arbor celebrated the 100th birthday of the 19th Amendment with speaker Elizabeth Homer. Discover more events across Washtenaw County all year at votesforwomen100.org.

 


Get Paid What You’re Worth:
Start your free, online salary negotiation workshop

You deserve a raise. This free online course will give you the tools you need to successfully negotiate and close the pay gap for women everywhere. Register today!

 


Lucy Ann Lance Show Interview

Lucy Ann Lance interviewed President Elect Monica Gobba, Book Sale Chair Kathleen Kubis, and entrepreneur Marlo Gobba. Listen as they discuss the Ann Arbor chapter, Annual Book Sale, Interest Groups, Digital Divas, and Twilight Bark Organic Dog Treats.  Link to full interview: https://www.lucyannlance.com/audio/082619/a2y.mp3