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Eastern Michigan University earns national recognition for business and nursing programs

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 23, 2024

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) has been recognized for its nursing and business degree programs in the 2024 Best Colleges Research.com rankings. The rankings, released by Research.com, aim to assist students in making informed educational choices by highlighting leading universities across the United States.

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Eastern Michigan University awards ethics essay honors

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 23, 2024

Eastern Michigan University's College of Business has announced Isaiah Garcia and Chloe Hibbler as the winners of the Ethics Essay Award, a recognition named after former Dean David E. Mielke. This award honors students who demonstrate exceptional insight and critical thinking on current ethical issues. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, October 15.

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Emma Main named Eastern Michigan University's Presidential Scholar for 2024

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 23, 2024

Eastern Michigan University has announced that Emma Main from Canton, Michigan, is one of the 21 students selected as a Presidential Scholar for 2024. This honor is given to first-year students who show outstanding academic performance, leadership skills, and community involvement.

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AnnaBelle Favre named Eastern Michigan University's 2024 Presidential Scholar

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 23, 2024

Eastern Michigan University has announced AnnaBelle Favre as a Presidential Scholar for 2024. Favre, from Port Huron, Michigan, is among 21 students selected for this prestigious award, which recognizes first-year students for their academic achievements, leadership qualities, and community involvement.

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Eastern Michigan University hosts annual Digital Divas Conference for high school girls

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 23, 2024

Eastern Michigan University is set to host its annual Digital Divas Conference on October 25, 2024. The event will take place at the Student Center Ballroom in Ypsilanti and will welcome 200 high school girls. The conference aims to provide valuable insights into careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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How many companies in cities across Washtenaw County received FDA citations in Q3?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 22, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Washtenaw County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the third quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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How many companies in cities in Washtenaw County received FDA inspections in Q3?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 21, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Washtenaw County that received two FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Eastern Michigan University podcast features new facility dog for student mental health

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 21, 2024

Cuteness and comfort are central to October's episode of "Enlighten U," Eastern Michigan University's mental health podcast. The spotlight is on Tinker, EMU’s new facility dog, as the hosts and guests discuss the benefits of support, service, therapy, and facility pets.

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Audrey Farrugia leads Eastern Michigan University's DEIJB initiatives

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 21, 2024

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) associate professor Audrey Farrugia, serving as the 2023-24 Michael G. Morris Endowed Chair, is set to host an Open House and Morris Chair Presentation on Wednesday, October 23, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in the Porter Building. This event will provide attendees with a chance to explore opportunities within the College of Education and engage with others interested in this field. Following the Open House, Farrugia will lead a discussion focused on leadership transformation in education, emphasizing diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Washtenaw County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Oct. 12

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 20, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Ann Arbor Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 20, 2024

These former Ann Arbor Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Washtenaw County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Washtenaw County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 17, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Washtenaw County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Washtenaw County in week ending Oct. 12

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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EMU student opens doors for peers through U.S. travel internship

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 16, 2024

Senior public nonprofit administration major and Presidential Scholar Jenna Tarzwell has initiated a new opportunity for Eastern Michigan University (EMU) students. She has paved the way for students to use their university scholarships to intern and earn college credit in Washington, D.C., through The Washington Center (TWC) program.

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Professor promotes use of therapy dogs in educational settings

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 16, 2024

Eastern Michigan University professor John Palladino is promoting the use of therapy dogs in educational settings, both at college and K-12 levels. Since adopting his toy fox terrier, Kevin, Palladino has shown how therapy dogs can positively affect students' emotional and psychological well-being. "Kevin has a remarkable ability to connect with students, helping them regulate their emotions and focus on their studies," Palladino stated. He emphasized that research supports the benefits of interacting with therapy dogs, such as reducing anxiety and improving mood.

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Milani Motton named Eastern Michigan University's 2024 Presidential Scholar

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 16, 2024

Eastern Michigan University has announced Milani Motton as a Presidential Scholar for 2024. Motton, from Detroit, Michigan, is among 21 students awarded this honor, recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and community commitment.

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EMU lecturer mentors inmates through entrepreneurship program

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 16, 2024

Eastern Michigan University part-time lecturer Elizabeth Sikkenga has been mentoring students at the Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility through an entrepreneurship club. Her involvement with the club has provided her with a deeper understanding of the U.S. justice system and strengthened her commitment to empowering women through entrepreneurial education.

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University responds to arrest of Vijay Mannari

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 15, 2024

The university has taken decisive action following allegations against Vijay Mannari. The individual, who is accused of actions described as "detestable and abhorrent," has been suspended and banned from campus, with no further contact allowed with the university or its students. This response underscores the institution's commitment to its values and the safety of its community.