Ben Carson visits EMU's Convocation Center
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson held a campaign stop at Eastern Michigan University's Convocation Center Wednesday.
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson held a campaign stop at Eastern Michigan University's Convocation Center Wednesday.
Campus Life hosted a Snack & Study session before the week of fianls from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Tuesday. “I came to tonight’s event to actually study, be around a lot of people who are doing the same thing as me and whose focus are their studies, just like me,” Destani Goodman, freshman elementary education major said.
Kim Schatzel, Eastern Michigan University Interim President, Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, is leaving EMU, effective Jan.
Fourteen students attended Hour of Code, a workshop taught by Krish Narayanan, the Women’s Computer Science Club advisor, Monday afternoon in a Pray-Harrold computer lab. "It's our first offering and students were very excited,” Narayanan said.
Thursday, Dec. 10 The Muslim Student Association will host Faces of Hope at 5 p.m., Thursday, in the Student Center, Room 310A.
The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents approved an overall increase of 4 percent to university residence halls and apartments and a 1.5 percent increase to meals plans for the 2016-17 academic year at the Board's regular meeting Tuesday in Welch Hall. A cost of a residence hall double room will range from $4,108 to $5,296, depending on the facility.The platinum 19-meals-a-week plan will cost $4,983. More than 3,800 students live on campus, up from 3,240 in 2010.
Protesters marched into Eastern Michigan University's regular Board of Regents meeting Tuesday to address EMU's affiliation with the Education Achievement Authority. EMU signed an agreement with the EAA in June 2011.
Protesters blocked Eastern Michigan regents, Beth Fitzsimmons and James Webb, from leaving Welch Hall parking lot following Board of Regents meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
Eastern Michigan University will welcome officials, researchers, environmentalists and conservations groups from across the world for the State of the Strait conference from 8 a.m.
Monday, Dec. 7 Graduating EMU students will be able to by their commencement regalia at the Student Center Bookstore Grand Fair starting at 10 a.m., all day Monday and Tuesday.
The Ypsilanti branch of Meals on Wheels, 1110 W Cross St, was busy with volunteers on Saturday. This was a community outreach program that included a Holiday Home Tour in the morning and Taste of Ypsi in the evening.
Three students attended “Season of Light,” which was shown Saturday afternoon in the Science Complex. The event featured two separate presentations.
The Eastern Michigan University hockey team will face off against rivals Western Michigan University on Saturday night at the Taylor SportsPlex, but there’s more behind the weekend game than putting the puck in the back of the net against a known foe.
Eastern Michigan University’s Muslim Student Association will be holding Faces of Hope to raise money for Relay for life from 5-8:30 p.m., Thursday, in the Student Center Room 310A. The event will feature guest speakers, personal cancer survivor stories and an opportunity for attendees to share stories.
Eastern Michigan University’s interim president Kim Schatzel announced Friday that she will be leaving her position at EMU to be president of Towson University.
Eastern Michigan University Interim President, Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, Kim Schatzel, is leaving EMU to serve as the President of Towson University, Baltimore, Md., effective Jan.
The Eastern Michigan Board of Regents will vote on whether to continue the university's role in the Education Achievement Authority, a partnership with Detroit Public Schools, at the Board of Regents meeting, Dec.
The Student Center Ballroom was filled with students listening to the last Star Lecture of the semester, “The Conflicts We Face With our Identities While Pursuing a Well-Lived Life” Tuesday night.
The Muslim Student Association, Hillel and Unite EMU hosted an Interfaith Dinner Monday evening in McKenny Hall. Ahnas Alzahabi, president and founder of Eastern Michigan University’s chapter of Students Organize for Syria, hosted the event.
Eastern Michigan University's Department of Public Safety has a new officer. Nitro is a 1 and a half year old Belgian Malinaois.