Fall 2013 graduating class largest in school history
More than 1,500 students participated in the fall 2013 commencement ceremony that took place on Dec. 21, 2013 at the Convocation Center.
More than 1,500 students participated in the fall 2013 commencement ceremony that took place on Dec. 21, 2013 at the Convocation Center.
Ypsilanti interim police chief Tony DeGiusti was named police chief Friday, after a three-month search to fill the position.
American consumers are estimated to have spent more than $600 billion on gifts and decorations for the 2013 holiday season.
Study Abroad Fair— The Winter Study Abroad Fair will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center in room 310A.
Eastern Michigan University will be offering a history course that involves an eight-day trip to several sites central in the American Civil War.
Dec. 13 A resident in Hill Hall admitted to smoking marijuana in a dorm room at 12:06 a.m. Police found a minor consuming and possessing alcohol at 3:32 a.m.
On Dec. 10, Eastern Michigan University’s Board of Regents approved new in-state tuition guidelines for undocumented students.
Eastern Michigan University has gone mobile. The university launched a new free mobile app last week that allows students to access a variety of school-related information.
On Sunday, the Syrian government dropped barrels of high explosives from helicopters in Aleppo, killing dozens, 16 of which were children.
Peninsular Place’s head managers decided to let go of Eastern Michigan University shooting survivor Destinee Leapheart’s lease and refund the rent money she had already paid.
Eastern Michigan University Police Chief Bob Heighes announced last week that the Department of Public Safety plans to add 10 new officers to their police force by September 2014, with the intention of ramping up off-campus patrols and creating an additional crime response unit dedicated to investigating high-profile crimes.
During DialoguEMU’s last meeting on Thursday, students split into three small groups and reflected on what they liked and didn’t like about DialoguEMU this semester. One of the questions had to do with how the group members would describe DialoguEMU to people who may not know what it is.
On Tuesday, Eastern Michigan University announced David Turner as the vice president of human resources, a newly created position. Turner, an EMU alumnus, will take over the position on Jan. 20 for $175,000 a year.
EMU to hire 10 full-time officers— Eastern Michigan University will hire 10 full-time police officers by Sept. 2014 to help with patrols in and around campus.
Eastern Michigan University Police Chief Bob Heighes gave a presentation about the Department of Public Safety’s plan to expand patrols and operations in off-campus areas at the Board of Regents meeting in Welch Hall Tuesday afternoon.
Eastern Michigan University’s Educational Policies Committee met on Tuesday in Welch Hall as part of a series of closing semester committee meetings.
Dec. 6 A subject was arrested operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol at Washtenaw and Cornell Street at 12:48 a.m. A burglary took place in Goddard Hall at 7:05 a.m.
Eastern Michigan University’s Student Affairs Committee met in Welch Hall on Tuesday as part of a series of end of the semester committee meetings.
The Pray-Harrold Eagle Café has been closed this week due to a plumbing backup that occurred over the weekend. From the dining area, which is still accessible, damage to the sink area is visible. There were no reports of injuries.
Faculty and students from Eastern Michigan University’s College of Education voiced their opposition to the university’s affiliation with the Education Achievement Authority to the Board of Regents on Tuesday in Welch 201.