University of Michigan Black Alumni - UMBA

University of Michigan Black Alumni - UMBA University of Michigan Black Alumni was established in 1976 to connect Black Wolverines

The University of Michigan Black Alumni (UMBA) builds on an established legacy of the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan (AAUM), by fostering an additional home for Black Alumni of this prestigious university. The UMBA will continue to serve its members in a manner of excellence through social and service activities, fundraising, and updates on our beloved alma mater. Membership in t

he UMBA is FREE OF CHARGE with a valid Alumni Association of University of Michigan (AAUM) membership! For more information send us a Facebook message or email us at [email protected] or visit alumni.umich.edu.

09/04/2026

THE 2026 UMBA HOMECOMING TAILGATE IS ALMOST SOLD OUT!

🔥 Victors Pass (Tailgate + Game Ticket) - 93% SOLD OUT
🔥 Wolverine Pass (Alumni Tailgate Only) - 90% SOLD OUT

If you’ve been saying, “I’m going to get my ticket…” — THIS is your sign!

đź’› Your UMBA family is coming home. Will you be there? Will your friends? đź’™

Don’t wait. Secure your spot NOW before “almost sold out” becomes "SOLD OUT"!

Buy Now: https://umalumni.my.site.com/s/lt-event?id=a1QUS00000Capeb2AB

Tickets are live for the signature event of our 50th: the UMBA Homecoming Tailgate.Great food, premium beverages, music,...
09/02/2026

Tickets are live for the signature event of our 50th: the UMBA Homecoming Tailgate.

Great food, premium beverages, music, a large screen TV truck, giveaways, and Black Wolverines from across the country.

Saturday, October 17, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Ann Arbor Golf & Outing Club, 1055 Stadium Blvd

Michigan vs Penn State. Homecoming. Get yours early.

Tickets: https://bit.ly/45sptte

Event Spotlight: Alumni & Student MixerKick off Homecoming weekend by reconnecting with fellow Black alumni and welcomin...
08/31/2026

Event Spotlight: Alumni & Student Mixer

Kick off Homecoming weekend by reconnecting with fellow Black alumni and welcoming current Michigan students. Networking, conversation, food, games, and relationships built across generations.

Thursday, October 15, 6:00 to 9:00 PM

Trotter Multicultural Center, 428 S. State Street

Free to attend. Registration required.

Register: https://bit.ly/4iAgaPv

Fifty years of coming home.Fill in the blank in the comments: the first thing I do when I get back to Ann Arbor is _____...
08/28/2026

Fifty years of coming home.

Fill in the blank in the comments: the first thing I do when I get back to Ann Arbor is ______.

Tag someone who needs to be in the 2026 photos. October 15 to 18.

Your Homecoming weekend at a glance.Thursday, October 15: Alumni & Student Mixer, 6:00 to 9:00 PM, Trotter Multicultural...
08/27/2026

Your Homecoming weekend at a glance.

Thursday, October 15: Alumni & Student Mixer, 6:00 to 9:00 PM, Trotter Multicultural Center. Free, registration required.

Friday, October 16: 50th Anniversary Awards Reception, 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Venue by 4M. $50 per person.

Saturday, October 17: Homecoming Tailgate, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Ann Arbor Golf & Outing Club. $95, or $215 with a game ticket.

Sunday, October 18: Farewell Brunch, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, The Kensington Hotel. $55 per person.

Full details and tickets: https://bit.ly/4c7oCSx

08/27/2026

MICHIGAN vs. OKLAHOMA WEEKEND!

UMBA and Sooner Ball Talk are teaming up for a weekend of football, fellowship & fun!

- Friday, Sept. 11 | 6–9 PM

Mixer @ TV Lounge

Cash bar + complimentary food while it lasts.

- Saturday, Sept. 12 | 9 AM

Tailgate @ Ann Arbor Golf & Outing

Food, drinks & fun before the NOON kickoff!

“Beat Sooners” rally towels while supplies last!

🎟️ Purchase the Weekend Package or attend either event separately.

Join us and GO BLUE! 〽️💙💛

It is official. UMBA Homecoming 2026 is coming to Ann Arbor October 15 to 18, and this one is bigger than a weekend.We a...
08/24/2026

It is official. UMBA Homecoming 2026 is coming to Ann Arbor October 15 to 18, and this one is bigger than a weekend.

We are celebrating 50 years of UMBA. Legacy of Black Excellence in Maize & Blue.

Four days. Fifty years of Black Wolverines coming home.

- Alumni & Student Mixer, Thursday
- UMBA Tour at UMMA, Friday
- 50th Anniversary Awards Reception, Friday
- Homecoming Tailgate, Saturday
- Farewell Brunch, Sunday

Everything you need is here: https://bit.ly/4c7oCSx

MICHIGAN FOOTBALL TICKETS ARE ON SALE! Iowa is SOLD OUT — and Indiana is next! 🔥🎟️ Michigan vs. Indiana — $115 per ticke...
08/22/2026

MICHIGAN FOOTBALL TICKETS ARE ON SALE!

Iowa is SOLD OUT — and Indiana is next! 🔥
🎟️ Michigan vs. Indiana — $115 per ticket
🎟️ Maximum 4 tickets per person
⚠️ Limited inventory available
Celebrate 50 years of UMBA with your UMBA family while cheering on the Wolverines in the Big House!〽️

Once they’re gone, they’re GONE.

Don’t wait—grab your tickets today!
đź”— Purchase tickets https://form.jotform.com/Marketing_UMBA/2026-football-ticket-sales

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08/21/2026

WELCOME TO THE AFRO PARADISE! 🌴

Black Welcome Week is bringing island vibes to Trotter! Join us for the Afro Paradise Block Party—an afternoon of community, culture, music, and good vibes as we kick off the new school year.

đź“… Saturday, August 29
⏰ 1–4 PM
📍 Trotter Multicultural Center

New students, returning students & friends—come through and find your community!

Address

200 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI
48109

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