Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. —  On Friday, October 22, the Armenian Students’ Cultural Association (ASCA) of the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor hosted a successful networking event, its second under the “ArmenIn” name. “ArmenIn,” a[...]

DETROIT — After the Covid-19 pandemic interrupted Armenian community activity, it was unclear whether the viability of small organizations like the AGBU YPs of Detroit would be affected. So, when the group held a practically last-minute[...]

DETROIT — The Daughters of Vartan value the importance of recognizing the academic accomplishments of Armenian college students. This year the Zabelle Chapter awarded the Merit Scholarship for an undergraduate student to Ariana Maral[...]

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. —  The AGBU Alex and Marie Manoogian School has served the Metro Detroit Armenian community for 49 years, and for all of that time, the AGBU Special Projects group has supported the school through its annual Golf[...]

YEREVAN – The official opening of the Nora Ipekian Azadian Armenian Language Classroom took place on June 24 at the Vahan Tekeyan School of Yerevan. Husband Edmond Y. Azadian, son Gerald Papasian, and family friend Marina Arakchyan were[...]

SOUTHFIELD, MI — Since its founding by benefactors Alex and Marie Manoogian in 1969, the AGBU Alex and Marie Manoogian School has been one of the premier Armenian educational establishments in the United States. The only Armenian day[...]

By Dr. Gary Belian DETROIT – Visually rich, emotionally gratifying, the art of Nora Azadian stems from European and Armenian sources. Although French influence is apparent in her art, most of her recent work is emphatically[...]

LANSING, Mich. — Violinist Samvel Arakelyan has travelled a long way away from his childhood days in Yerevan. The 35-year-old classically-trained musician came to the United States about 10 years ago to attend Michigan State University.[...]

DETROIT — Nora Azadian always wondered why nature did not fashion the life of humans as it did that of trees, which lose their foliage in the fall and are revived in the spring. This year, once again, the trees are in full bloom, but now[...]

DETROIT — Hourig Toukhanian Jacobs was one of those people who seem to single-handedly keep the Armenian culture alive. For some 50 years she was active in the Metro Detroit area as an Armenian language teacher with Armenian Relief[...]