October 2009
Lorenzo Cultural Center More Than a Game Series Finishing Strong
A presentation on famed boxer Joe Louis’ career, a history of the Detroit Red Wings and an inside look at a minor league sports team are among the highlights as the More Than a Game: How Sports Shape Culture program series enters the home stretch. The exhibits and presentations continue at the Lorenzo Cultural Center at Macomb Community College through Nov. 22.
Joe Dumars Visits Lorenzo Cultural Center at Macomb Community College
Whether in uniform or in the front office, Joe Dumars has long been a steady hand for the Detroit Pistons. Dumars will offer an overview of his career – on and off the court – during an Oct. 29 presentation at the Lorenzo Cultural Center at Macomb Community College.
September 2009
Frank Deford, NPR Commentator, Visits Macomb
The “hype and the hypocrisy” of sports will come under the microscope Thursday, Oct. 1, as a popular National Public Radio commentator visits the Lorenzo Cultural Center at Macomb Community College as part of the More Than a Game: How Sports Shape Culture program series.
August 2009
Batter Up: Lorenzo Cultural Center Examines Sports in Culture
The Lorenzo Cultural Center at Macomb Community College will examine the region’s love affair with sports during More Than a Game: How Sports Shape Culture, a program series with exhibits, presentations and activities that opens Sept. 16 and runs through Nov. 22.
April 2009
Robin Seymour Rocks Macomb
The 1960s local TV dance program will be re-created during a special program at the Lorenzo Cultural Center.
March 2009
1960s Series Continues at Macomb
Series highlights includes presentations byfeminist pioneer Gloria Steinem, April 16, and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Stanley Karnow, who will speak on the history of the Vietnam War, May 7.