Afternoon and Evening Programs 2022 – 2023

Branch programs are usually scheduled for the third Wednesday of the
month with an 11:30 a.m. lunch ($15) followed by the program (free) at
12:30 p.m. and held at the Ann Arbor City Club (1830 Washtenaw Avenue).
Time and place exceptions are noted below. Most branch programs are open to the general public. You do not need to be a member of AAUW to attend the program. If you are a member, you can see videos of previous branch programs in the Members Only section of the website.

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 Evening Program 7-8:30 PM
AAUW-AA Open House: Celebrating 120 Years!
Welcome from President-Elect and Co-Presidents with overview of year.
All members and guests are welcome. Members new to AAUW join at
a reduced rate. Interest Group and Mission Project Chairs explain their
programs, including contact information. Book Sale co-chairs present
report on scholarship funds raised in 2022 and plans for 2023.

Wednesday, October 19 Lunch 11:30 AM
Congressional Update Program 12:00 PM
Debbie Dingell, United State Congresswoman

Wednesday, November 16 Zoom Evening Program 7:30-8:30 PM
University of Michigan Transportation Institute (UMTRI)
and Ann Arbor Smart Intersections
Mary Lynn Buonarosa, Deputy Program Manager, UMTRI

Wednesday, December 14 Winter Awards Luncheon
Check in 11:30, Lunch 12:00, Program 12:30
Celebrate AAUW scholars, our C/U partners and a new Named Gift
Honoree. Donate to AAUW national/branch missions. Hear Eastern
Michigan University Professor La Verne Higgins speak.
Advance reservation and prepayment for lunch are required.

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 Lunch 11:30 AM
A2Zero Plan for Ann Arbor Program 12:30 PM
Zach Waas Smith, Community Engagement Specialist, City of Ann Arbor

Wednesday, February 15 Lunch 11:30 AM
Community Works! Program 12:30 PM
The Black Women’s Club Movement in America
Beverly Willis, Washtenaw County Historical Society

Wednesday, March 15 Evening Program 7:30-8:30 PM
Gender and the English Language
Anne Curzan, Dean, College of LS&A, University of Michigan

Wednesday, April 19 Evening Program 7-8:30 PM
Annual Meeting Elections, Budget Approval 7:15 PM
University of Michigan Program 7:30 PM
Natural History Museum, an Overview
Amy Harris, Director, UM Natural History Museum

Wednesday, May 10 Spring Awards Luncheon
Punch 11:00 AM Lunch 11:45 AM Program 12:15 PM
Come celebrate our NCCWSL scholars, our C/U partners and
a Named Gift Honoree. Donate to AAUW/Branch missions and hear
Dr. Bia Hamed, Director of K-12 STEM Outreach at Eastern Michigan
University speak. Induction of new branch officers for 2023-2024 will
take place. Advance reservation and prepayment for lunch are required.