YPSILANTI — While the world shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, journalists remained on the front lines, informing the public with every developing news angle. But who were the reporters behind these critical stories? You Li, associate professor of journalism at Eastern Michigan University, aims to spotlight the contributions of female journalists through her new oral history project, now available at EMU.
The 2024 National McNair Conference hosted by UCLA provided opportunities for McNair Scholars nationwide to network, explore potential programs of interest at a graduate opportunities fair, and engage in culturally immersive experiences in Los Angeles, Calif.
Eastern Michigan University celebrated the unveiling of the Windgate Arts Complex on Thursday, Sept. 12, with a dedication ceremony attended by university leaders, faculty, students, donors, and community members.
YPSILANTI — The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) recognized Eastern Michigan University’s Military and Veteran Services for its commitment to improving experiences for military-connected learners and fostering innovation in support of veterans.
Eastern Michigan University’s College of Business will host its second annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Justice speaker series featuring EMU alumnus Michael Pugh. Pugh is the president, chief executive officer, and a board director of Local Initiatives Support Corporation. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Student Center, room 310, at 900 Oakwood St. in Ypsilanti.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) has been recognized as a leader in student voter engagement by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, earning three prestigious awards from the Mid-American Conference for the 2022 midterm elections. These accolades highlight EMU’s commitment to fostering a culture of civic responsibility and active participation among its student body.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
YPSILANTI — When Eastern Michigan University senior Sherry Young isn’t working as a full-time nurse, she’s spreading love with her gospel music. Balancing her demanding career and academic life with her passion for music, Young won Praise and Worship CD of the Year and Special Event CD of the Year at the 2024 Rhythm of Gospel Music Awards for her instrumental flute album, “Solid Rock.”
Eastern Michigan University is set to participate in the "Detroit, Selma, and the Civil Rights Movement" symposium aimed at exploring the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement and addressing contemporary social justice issues. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14, via Zoom from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., co-sponsored by EMU’s Department of Africology and African American Studies and the EMU Civil Rights and Social Justice Center.
After emigrating to the United States from India with her family at age 9, Anupam Chugh Sidhu (BS94) did not always have the same educational opportunities as other American children. Now, as a member of the EMU Board of Regents, Sidhu strives to ensure that all students have access to the support and encouragement they need to thrive.
Eastern Michigan University will honor Major Frank Maki with a bench dedication ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 3 p.m. The event will take place in the Outdoor Memorial Garden at Roosevelt Hall, located at 698 W Forest in Ypsilanti. A bench donated by the EMU Arm of Honor Alumni Association will be unveiled as a tribute to former EMU instructor and U.S. Veteran Major Maki, recognizing his service and sacrifice.
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) will host a dedication ceremony for the new Windgate Arts Complex on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at 4 p.m. in the Chris Kaufman Critique Atrium. This invitation-only event celebrates the Windgate Foundation's $3.4 million contribution, which was crucial in funding the state-of-the-art facility. The event will also honor other significant private donations made by supporters of EMU’s School of Art and Design. The ceremony will include a ribbon-cutting, guided tours, and remarks from university leaders.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.