Julia Niswender's professors, friends share memories
(12/14/12 3:54pm)
Editor’s Note: Updated with funeral information
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Vigil to be held at EMU for Julia Niswender
(12/14/12 2:34am)
Editor’s Note: Updated with parking information
Niswender cause of death still unknown
(12/13/12 11:35pm)
The Ypsilanti Police Department released additional information late Thursday afternoon regarding its continuing investigation into the suspicious death of 23-year-old Eastern Michigan University student Julia Catherine Niswender.
Grief counseling available on campus following student's death
(12/13/12 4:36am)
In the wake of Eastern Michigan University student Julia Niswender’s death Tuesday night, the university is reminding students that counseling is available to help deal with emotions following the tragedy.
Friends, family in shock after EMU student's death
(12/13/12 4:22am)
Following the death of Eastern Michigan University student Julia Niswender on Tuesday evening, those closest to her are reeling from their loss.
Corrections
(12/13/12 3:31am)
In the Dec. 10 issue of The Eastern Echo, the article “Panel seeks to educate students on HIV/AIDS” incorrectly stated HIV/AIDS Resource Center case manager Sheyonna Watson is HIV positive.
News briefs
(12/13/12 3:31am)
Julea Ward case resolved
Bill could change concealed weapons law if passed
(12/13/12 3:29am)
At the end of November, Michigan’s Senate voted to allow people who receive extra training to carry concealed weapons in previously gun-free zones such as colleges and churches. If passed by the Michigan House of Representatives, this bill will make several changes to the concealed weapon law already in place.
Adidas dispute discussed
(12/13/12 3:28am)
Students for an Ethical Participatory Education met with Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin Friday to discuss possible violation of EMU’s Code of Conduct by Adidas.
Francine Parker named new chair of Regents
(12/13/12 3:27am)
Francine Parker has been named the new chairwoman of the Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents. Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm appointed Parker to the board in January 2007.
EMU’s History Department uses interactive lessons
(12/13/12 3:26am)
Eastern Michigan University’s History Department is trying out a new way to teach history. Reacting to the Past is an academic role-playing game where students have to stay in character as historical figures and re-enact moments in history.
Professor Catarino leaves EMU
(12/13/12 3:25am)
Eastern Michigan University faculty member Jeremy Catarino is leaving EMU after working as a professor for the Simulation Animation and Gaming program.
Eastern considers rebates on tuition
(12/13/12 3:19am)
In an effort to encourage improved graduation rates, Eastern Michigan University’s student government is supporting a new tuition rebate incentive. The program, conceived by Student Body President Matthew Norfleet and Vice President Desmond Miller, will award students who meet the necessary requirements a rebate of any tuition increases over the course of their college career.
EMU student found dead
(12/12/12 4:26pm)
Editor’s Note: Updated with information from the Ypsilanti Police Department
Speaker offers job advice, discusses nonprofit work
(12/10/12 1:32am)
Businessman Bill Weatherstone spoke to a small group of Eastern Michigan University students Wednesday in the Student Center about the different aspects of working for a non-profit organization.
News Briefs
(12/10/12 1:30am)
Student artist wins esteemed theater award
Panel seeks to educate students on HIV/AIDS
(12/10/12 1:26am)
Eastern Michigan University accounts for about 30 percent of all sexually transmitted infections in Washtenaw County, according to HIV/AIDS Resource Center case manager Sheyonna Watson.
Service held for John Porter
(12/10/12 1:22am)
A memorial service was held for Eastern Michigan University’s 17th president, John W. Porter, Friday in the Student Center ballroom. The service included music, a video, slideshows and personal recollections from a variety of speakers.
Conference helps students build brand
(12/10/12 1:20am)
Social media no longer falls under the terms “procrastination” and “time wasting,” but instead “building your brand” and “working on your resume.” According to the Student Development Conference, hosted Friday at Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center, social media platforms are career builders.
Regents talk student success, mental health
(12/10/12 1:17am)
The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents met Thursday in Welch Hall to discuss several issues, including the establishment of student success metrics, the university’s new physician’s assistant program and mental health awareness on campus.
