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Whirlpool donates $45K to Eastern Michigan University for scholarships and programs

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 7, 2024

Eastern Michigan University has received a significant contribution from Whirlpool Corporation, amounting to $45,000, aimed at supporting scholarships and programs. The donation includes ten $2,500 scholarships under the Whirlpool Brotherhood Sisterhood Scholars Scholarship for students in the Brotherhood Sisterhood Scholars Program. This initiative targets students transitioning from their freshman to sophomore year who meet specific academic criteria.

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EMU student designs T-shirt for Black Homecoming celebration

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 7, 2024

As part of Eastern Michigan University's homecoming weekend, the community is preparing for Black Homecoming, a tradition that unites students and alumni. A limited-edition T-shirt has been designed by EMU Honors College senior Nia Crutcher as a special keepsake.

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Eastern Michigan University celebrates homecoming week with "Paint it Green" theme

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 7, 2024

Eastern Michigan University is preparing for its Homecoming Week 2024, which will take place from Tuesday, October 15 to Saturday, October 19. The theme for this year's celebration is "Paint it Green!" marking EMU's 175th anniversary with a creative flair. Swoop, the university's mascot, will be featured in reimagined art pieces inspired by famous masterpieces and displayed around campus.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Washtenaw County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 28

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 6, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 6, 2024

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

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Which former Ann Arbor Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 6, 2024

These former Ann Arbor Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Washtenaw County in week ending Sept. 28

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 4, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Washtenaw County Districts: Ann Arbor Public Schools welcomed most students in 2023-24 school year

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 4, 2024

Ann Arbor Public Schools stood out with the highest student enrollment in Washtenaw County, welcoming 16,981 students in the 2023-24 school year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Washtenaw County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Washtenaw County in week ending Sept. 28

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Washtenaw County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 2, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Eastern Michigan University appoints Joey Quiñones for distinguished professor chair

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 2, 2024

Eastern Michigan University has named Joey Quiñones as the 2024-25 McAndless Distinguished Professor Chair in the Humanities. Quiñones, who is recognized nationally as an artist and scholar and currently heads the fiber department at Cranbrook Academy of Art, will engage with the EMU community through various events during their residency from September 2024 to April 2025.

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University of Michigan receives $6.75M grant for health equity research hub

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 2, 2024

The University of Michigan (U-M) has been selected as one of five institutions to receive funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for establishing a health equity research hub. U-M will receive $6.75 million from the NIH's Common Fund, which is part of a broader initiative called ComPASS, aimed at addressing health disparities across the nation.

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EMU dedicates new offices for Jewish Studies with support from Art & Mary Schuman

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 2, 2024

Eastern Michigan University recently dedicated new offices for its Center for Jewish Studies in Halle Library, honoring the contributions of Art and Mary Schuman. The dedication ceremony on September 24, 2024, was attended by several guests, including EMU President James Smith and honoree Mary Schuman.

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Eastern Michigan University’s BSN program climbs ranks in national report

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 2, 2024

Eastern Michigan University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program has seen a significant rise in the 2025 rankings by U.S. News and World Report, climbing 79 positions. This improvement underscores EMU's dedication to delivering high-quality nursing education, positioning it among the leading nursing schools nationwide.

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

By Ann Arbor Times | Oct 1, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Washtenaw County that received an FDA inspection in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Conservancy enhances access to northern Michigan trails for disabled visitors

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 30, 2024

Along Michigan's M-22, individuals with mobility challenges can now access scenic views of Lake Michigan from a 300-foot-high platform. The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy has developed over three miles of accessible trails since 2016, starting with the Overlook Trail at Arcadia Dunes. Under the leadership of Glen Chown, who holds degrees from the University of Michigan’s School of Environment and Sustainability, the conservancy has protected more than 47,000 acres of land.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Washtenaw County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, 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 Sept. 30?

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 29, 2024

These former Ann Arbor Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.

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4 gas stations in cities throughout Washtenaw County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 27, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.