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VANGUARD men’s community

Wednesday, october 21, 2026 | 7:30 PM |

BALLROOM, BOWEN-THOMPSON STUDENT UNION

CONNECT WITH ELITE MEN AND BE PART OF DYNAMIC CONVERSATIONS AROUND BEING THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF!

OUR MISSION

 

The mission of Vanguard is to encourage this generation of male-identified college students to embrace and embody a powerful and progressive paradigm of masculinity – empowering and equipping them to lead, serve, and communicate as R.E.A.L. men during their campus experience and beyond.

 
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Founder

Dr. Michael Brown

 Over the past two decades through national leadership as a management consultant, life coach, motivational speaker, and organizational architect, Michael has engaged with thousands of clients in exploring their purposes, relationships, and directions, with special emphasis on developing in each of the Twelve Dimensions* of Life. These past few years, he has released hundreds of bite-sized episodes of Three Words, a podcast which provides fresh insights on Monday mornings on making each choice count and every moment matter.

Michael travels extensively regionally and nationally - sharing with business leaders, association executives, medical directors and physicians, higher education professionals, college students, faith communities, and collegiate and professional athletes his insights on innovative leadership paradigms, the nature of high-powered teams, interpersonal conflict resolution, life management, mental focus, dynamic relationships, health and wellness, and reimagining and redesigning organizations to thrive during turbulent times.