Macomb University Center highlights advanced degree opportunities at College and Transfer Fair April 11

Twenty-seven colleges and universities represented at event

The Macomb University Center will host a College and Transfer Fair on Tuesday, April 11 from 4:30 – 7 p.m. at the Sports and Expo Center on Macomb Community College’s South Campus in Warren. Prospective students can meet with Macomb University Center partners and guest universities and get information on how to complete an advanced degree close to home.

Participants will be able to ask questions about degree programs offered by Macomb University Center partners and guest universities and learn about transfer agreements, growth industries and careers and how to be career ready at graduation. Attendees can also learn about scholarships, academic support and other resources.

The University Center partner universities are:

• Central Michigan University
• Ferris State University
• Madonna University
• Michigan State University
• Northwood University
• Oakland University
• Rochester University
• University of Detroit Mercy
• Walsh College
• Wayne State University

In addition, 17 guest universities will be in attendance including Alma College, the College for Creative Studies, Eastern Michigan University, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Western Michigan University and 12 other institutions. Macomb Community College departments of Counseling and Academic Advising, Admissions and Outreach and Veteran and Military Services will also be on hand to answer questions.

The event is free, but registration is required at www.macomb.edu/uc. Walk-ins are also welcome with registration at the door. All registered participants will be entered into a drawing to win Apple AirPods.

About Macomb Community College

Macomb Community College (www.macomb.edu) is about transforming lives and communities through the power of education, enrichment and economic development. Macomb grants the largest number of associate degrees in Michigan and is the largest community college in the state. The college provides programming for youth through seniors, including early college for high school students, university transfer and career preparation programs, workforce education, continuing education and certification, and a wide range of enrichment opportunities encompassing arts, culture and lifelong learning.

Media contact: Sean M. Patrick, 586.445.7271, patricks28@macomb.edu