MARYGROVE CELEBRATES FOUNDERS' DAY WITH "HAVE A SEAT" ON NOVEMBER 10, 2005
Marygrove College will celebrate Founder’s Day, Thursday evening, November 10, 2005, with a special event, “Have A Seat” Chair Auction and Strolling Dinner. This exciting fundraiser will feature the work of local artists who have transformed old Marygrove chairs into works of art. [More]

“HAVE A SEAT” ONLINE AUCTION BEGINS!
Marygrove College's "Have a Seat" online auction is now open for bidding! URL: www.marygrove.edu/HaveASeat Whether you are able to attend the November 10 live and silent auction in person or not, we want to share the excitement of that event with you! Eleven chairs are available for bidding beginning October 1 at noon and ending October 25 at noon. This is also a great way to get a “sneak peek” at some of these works of art.

FALL 2005 SCHEDULE: THE GALLERY AT MARYGROVE COLLEGE
The Gallery at Marygrove College is a beautiful gothic space located in the Department of Art on the fourth floor of the Liberal Arts Building. For many years, The Gallery has presented important visual, sound and performance art from Detroit area and from nationally recognized artists. [More]

LAWRENCE JOSEPH TO PRESENT HIS POETRY
Marygrove College Institute for Detroit Studies and English and Modern Languages Department present a “Defining Detroit” event entitled “So Many Selves”: The Poetry of Lawrence Joseph. Detroit-born poet Joseph will be reading from a new volume of poems, Into It, and from his newly-issued collection, Codes, Precepts, Biases and Taboos: Poems 1973-1993 followed by a book signing. The event will take place on Thursday, October 20, 2005, at 7:30 p.m., in the Alumnae Hall of the Madame Cadillac Building. [More]

MARYGROVE'S GARDEN FEATURED ON MONTEL WILLIAMS
A film crew from the Montel Williams Show was on campus Saturday, August 27, to document Marygrove’s partnership with the non-profit organization, Urban Farming. A small vegetable garden behind Florent Gillet was planted and is being maintained by Marygrove’s Campus Ministry Department, faculty, staff and students. The garden is growing well and the food gathered in the fall will be donated to Forgotten Harvest to feed our neighbors. Plants were donated by Associate Professor of Chemistry Steve Scribner and Associate Professor of Social Work Jann Hoge. [More]

SHOP ON-LINE AND SUPPORT DESERVING STUDENTS
The Marygrove College Alumni Association has registered with an online shopping mall called OneCause that allows a percentage of your total bill to be donated back to the Alumni Association. Funds raised through OneCause will be used to provide scholarships for deserving students. Shopping couldn’t be easier as there are hundreds of online merchants and stores at which to shop. [More]

MARYGROVE COLLEGE INVITES STUDENTS DISPLACED BY HURRICANE KATRINA TO COMPLETE ‘05-‘06 ACADEMIC YEAR
President Glenda Price announced an invitation to Detroit area students who were in Louisiana and the surrounding areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina to complete their 2005-06 academic year at Marygrove College. [More]