Rackham Centennial Alumni Lectures, Funding Opportunity

The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies is pleased to offer funding to support the Rackham Centennial Alumni Lectures, to be organized by Rackham graduate programs as part of the Graduate School’s 100th anniversary celebration.

The Rackham Centennial Alumni Lectures will showcase the intellectual legacy of the University’s graduate community.

Rackham programs are invited to request funding for lectures that meet the following criteria:

  • The lecture will be delivered on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn or Flint campus by an alumnus/a of the graduate program
  • It will be scheduled during October 2012
  • It will be called a “Rackham Centennial Lecture”
  • The lecture will be publicized on the Rackham website

The Graduate School will provide up to $1,000 to support lecture expenses.

Request Format

Requests will be submitted online at centenniallectures@umich.edu and contain the following information:

  • Title of lecture
  • Description of lecture, publicity plan, and target audience (no more than 500 words)
  • Short bio and photo (if available) of alumnus/a presenter

Timetable

Proposals will be accepted beginning September 1, 2011, and approved on a rolling basis until funding is exhausted.

Wendy Ascione-Juska, Annual Giving Officer, Rackham Graduate School

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Wendy Ascione-Juska, Annual Giving Officer, Rackham Graduate School

Published in: Graduate School News Rackham Centennial

Keywords: rackham lecture funding centennial alumni