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Posted: 06.06.2006
Wayne State Alumni Association Visits Arab American National Museum
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The alumni association's acclaimed faculty lecture series, Knowledge Road Show, visits the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn for a tour and lecture on Saturday, June 17. Barbara Aswad, Wayne State professor emerita of anthropology and nationally recognized historian on Arab and Arab-American culture, will host the lecture.
Following the lecture, alumni and friends will tour the Arab American National Museum, the first of its kind in the United States. The museum's permanent collection includes art, three-dimensional artifacts, documents, personal papers, and photographs that that illustrate Arab-American history and culture.
The Knowledge Road Show offers many cultural opportunities, including tours and lectures hosted by Wayne State faculty, past and present. Previous events include tours and lectures at a variety of culturally significant locations, including the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Ford Rouge Factory and the Museum of African American History.
The event begins at 2 p.m. Cost is $15 for alumni association members and $20 for non-members. For additional information or to make a reservation, call (313) 577-2300 or visit www.alumni.wayne.edu/events.
The Wayne State University Alumni Association has been building loyalty and support among alumni for more than 70 years. No matter where they are in life or in the world, alumni association members stay connected through special events, personal and professional development, exclusive discounts, member-only publications and many other benefits. For more information about the Wayne State University Alumni Association, visit www.alumni.wayne.edu or call (313) 577-2300.
 
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