June 5, 2026 | 8:30–11:00 AM | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
The Michigan Alliance for Greater Mobility Advancement (MAGMA) invites you to join us for our upcoming MAGMA Advisory Council Meeting on June 5, 2026, from 9:00–11:00 AM. This meeting will be held in person on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, in partnership with the University of Michigan Economic Growth Institute.
This Advisory Council meeting will focus on emerging developments and opportunities in drone and unmanned aerial systems (UAS), particularly as they relate to:
- Mobility innovation
- Workforce development
- Regional economic growth in Michigan
Featured Presentation
The session will include a featured presentation and interactive discussion highlighting the Michigan Advanced Air Mobility Initiative, offering perspectives on how advanced air mobility is influencing industry, talent needs, and innovation across the state.
We are pleased to welcome Justine Johnson, Chief Mobility Officer at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), who will share insights from the Office of Future Mobility and Electrification and provide statewide perspective on advancing mobility innovation.
Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in dialogue with leaders from:
- Industry
- Workforce development
- Economic development
- Higher education
About MAGMA
MAGMA serves as a collaborative platform that brings together stakeholders across Michigan’s advanced mobility ecosystem to:
- Strengthen the talent pipeline
- Support innovation
- Align workforce strategies with industry needs
Through partnership and shared leadership, MAGMA works to advance mobility-related opportunities that benefit employers, communities, and workers throughout the state. We look forward to welcoming you for an engaging and informative discussion on the future of mobility in Michigan.
Additional details regarding agenda and logistics will be shared with registered attendees.
REGISTER TODAY!
Looking Ahead: 2027 Advisory Council Registration
Beginning in 2027, participation in the MAGMA Advisory Council will transition to a paid annual registration model to support ongoing programming and engagement.
The annual registration fee will be $100 per person (equivalent to $25 per meeting) and will include:
- Access to all four MAGMA Advisory Council meetings held throughout the calendar year
- Live participation in each session via Microsoft Teams or in-person events
- A streamlined, one-time registration covering the full year (no need to register for individual meetings)
Additional Details:
- Registration will be effective upon payment and valid for the current calendar year only
- Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable
- No prorated rates or mid-year discounts will be offered
Following registration, participants will receive instructions to access and join each scheduled session.
We look forward to continuing to provide valuable insights, collaboration, and engagement opportunities through the MAGMA Advisory Council.
Photo by Kevin W. Fowler, ©Lansing Community College.
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