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Inclusion Day at EMU brings together individuals of all abilities

On April 1, 2025, Eastern Michigan University will host Inclusion Day, an exciting event that gives people of all abilities the chance to try out Paralympic sports.

Cellar Roots celebrates the launch of 51st volume of student art magazine

With the launch of their 51st Volume, Cellar Roots will be at The Eastern Echo Student Media Gala, Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor Zine Jamboree, and the Cellar Roots Reception at the Student Center Gallery by EMU's Intermedia Gallery Group.

EMU campus employees will soon see an increase in their paycheck

In the next paycheck, minimum wage employees will see an extra $2 per hour due to the new bills signed into law on Feb. 21.

Ron Flowers is "Building a Community of Caring" for student mental health

“Lots of little things add up to shift and change the culture within an organization,” Ron Flowers said about the new mental health initiative on campus.

TVs displaying security camera footage in residence halls add a layer of security

Eastern Michigan University's security system has been in place for years, but as residence halls are renovated, so are the cameras and monitors, leading students to notice them more.

Black History Month Feature: remembering John W. Porter’s legacy of leadership

 John W. Porter served as the 17th president of Eastern Michigan University from 1979 to 1989 and was the first Black president in the university’s history. 

Black History Month Feature: EMU professor Dyann Logwood’s mission to mentor and inspire

What's the Move? Feb. 4-10

Whether students want to find an internship, learn the basics of dorm room cooking, attend a basketball game, or improve their budget skills, there is an upcoming event for everyone on EMU's campus.

EMU alumnus James Tatum III talks money and what students should know

What's the move? Jan. 28 - Feb. 3

Anyone can cook with Eagle Nutrition Services

5 CAPS-approved ways to relieve stress this winter break

Michael Pugh to receive honorary degree at EMU winter commencement

EMU alum Michael Pugh will speak at EMU's upcoming commencement ceremony on Dec. 14, 2024.

Spaces of support: inside EMU’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion resource centers

EMU’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offers resources to underrepresented students across campus.

EMU's LGBT Resource Center to host vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance

Trans Day of Remembrance is Nov. 20.

The Echo Q&A Series: SAE Baja Race Club President Dan DiGiovannantonio

Halle Library banned book display celebrates the freedom to read

Halle Library exhibited a banned book display in honor of Banned Books Week to raise awareness for censorship and book banning in the U.S.

Black EMU students and alums prepare to celebrate 2024 Black Homecoming Week

As EMU prepares for Homecoming Week Oct. 15-19, the EMU Black Alumni Association and Black Homecoming Committee are preparing for the university’s 2024 Black Homecoming Week. 

Eastern Michigan takes on statewide campus voting contest against rival schools

Eastern Michigan University will participate in a voting competition against Central Michigan University and Western Michigan University from now until Oct 21, the final day for eligible voters to register online. 

Installation of AI-based firearm detection system ZeroEyes has begun around campus

ZeroEyes is an AI-based firearm detection technology being installed in 500 cameras around campus.