Local Loop Detroit

On May 5-6, 2025, Spartan faculty and leaders will connect with and learn from communities in the metro Detroit area.

City skyline across top in shades of green; white Spartan helmet in green circle, white text on dark green background; May 5-6, 2025; Detroit, Michigan; Local loop; Zekelman Holocaust Center; Detroit Partnership for Food, Learning and Innovation; The Shepherd and The Lantern; Magna International; Apple Developer Academy; Motown Museum; Marriott Renaissance Center; MSU Detroit Center and Community Music School-Detroit; Henry Ford Health; Fisher Building; Detroit Institute of Arts; Henry Ford Academy; Arab American National Museum; Scarab Club

Tour route

Learn more about the locations on the Detroit Local Loop.

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