Join us for our NEXT MEETING- a FREE Half-Day SAS Conference!
Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Place: VisTaTech Center
Schoolcraft College
18600 Haggerty Rd
Livonia, MI 48152
Cost: Free! However, please register by Wednesday, May 11 so that we can plan accordingly.
Time: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Place: VisTaTech Center
Schoolcraft College
18600 Haggerty Rd
Livonia, MI 48152
Cost: Free! However, please register by Wednesday, May 11 so that we can plan accordingly.
Agenda
- SAS Coding with Copilot: From Raw Data to Analysis-Ready Tables - Melodie Rush, SAS
- What's Your Favorite Color? Controlling the Appearance of a Graph - Richann Watson, DataRich Consulting
- Identifying Synthetically Generated Documents and Receipts for Fraud Detection - Robert Blanchard, SAS
- Working with Damaged Datasets in SAS - David Corliss, Grafham Analytics
- Transforming Auto Captive Finance Lending: The Power of AI in Next Best Actions - Gene Grabowski, SAS
- Day of the Week and Time of Day: Does Scheduling Impact Surgical Outcomes? - Wenjing Weng and Yuxuan Chen, University of Michigan
- Getting Started with SAS/IML - Gary Allen
Post-Conference Training Classes
We are also sponsoring 2 training classes on the afternoon of May 27, 2026, which will be offered in a hybrid (both on-site and webinar) format. On-site classes will be held at the VisTaTech Center at Schoolcraft College. Both classes will run from 1:30-5:30 PM ET. The registration fee is $185/class. Click on the course title for details.
We are also sponsoring 2 training classes on the afternoon of May 27, 2026, which will be offered in a hybrid (both on-site and webinar) format. On-site classes will be held at the VisTaTech Center at Schoolcraft College. Both classes will run from 1:30-5:30 PM ET. The registration fee is $185/class. Click on the course title for details.
- Fundamentals of Forecasting in SAS - David Corliss
- ODS Graphics: Mastering Custom Graphs with Graph Template Language (GTL) - Richann Watson, DataRich Consulting
We are always looking for speakers for future meetings - please contact us if you are interested in presenting!
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MSUG Occasional Papers - NEW!
MSUG members may wish to contribute a paper for posting on our website instead of giving a webinar presentation. Instructions for doing so are posted on the new MSUG Occasional Papers page- find out how you can participate! A big thank you to the sponsors of our upcoming 2026 Half-Day Conference:
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Save the date!
Our 2026 Half-Day SAS Conference (new format!) will be held on Wednesday, May 27
at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, MI!
Our 2026 Half-Day SAS Conference (new format!) will be held on Wednesday, May 27
at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, MI!
If you are interested in speaking at a future MSUG meeting, please contact us at [email protected]. We also welcome reviews of SAS Press books- please see our Book Review Process.
About Us
Mission Statement
The Michigan SAS Users Group is organized to further the interests of programmers and users of the SAS Software System. Members share information on building applications with SAS Software and how to better use programming tools and user interfaces. MSUG also provides a forum for informing attendees and members of career opportunities.
Newsletter
Members automatically receive email announcements of upcoming meetings, along with a copy of the MSUG newsletter, which is published occasionally. Notes and Notices, users coding tips and tricks and "help wanted" ads are included in the newsletter. See our archive of Newsletters and Past Proceedings.
Membership
There are no membership dues at the moment.If you wish to join MSUG, please go to our mailing list website and add your email address to our distribution list for newsletters and meeting announcements! If you have questions, please contact us.
Advertising/Sponsorship
Download a description of MSUG's sponsorship program. If your company wishes to sponsor an MSUG event, please contact [email protected].
The Michigan SAS Users Group is organized to further the interests of programmers and users of the SAS Software System. Members share information on building applications with SAS Software and how to better use programming tools and user interfaces. MSUG also provides a forum for informing attendees and members of career opportunities.
Newsletter
Members automatically receive email announcements of upcoming meetings, along with a copy of the MSUG newsletter, which is published occasionally. Notes and Notices, users coding tips and tricks and "help wanted" ads are included in the newsletter. See our archive of Newsletters and Past Proceedings.
Membership
There are no membership dues at the moment.If you wish to join MSUG, please go to our mailing list website and add your email address to our distribution list for newsletters and meeting announcements! If you have questions, please contact us.
Advertising/Sponsorship
Download a description of MSUG's sponsorship program. If your company wishes to sponsor an MSUG event, please contact [email protected].
