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Eleven years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, the country is still feeling the effects.
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Eleven years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, the country is still feeling the effects.
The American Red Cross will be holding blood drives on Eastern Michigan University’s campus during the month of September, and all who donate in September will be entered to win a $500 gas card.
The Eastern Michigan University chapter of the American Association of University Professors voted overwhelmingly to approve a new three-year contract by a margin of 288-7, or 98 percent in consent.
To the casual observer, Matthew Norfleet and Desmond Miller might seem like an unexpected pairing: one a senior, the other a sophomore; one involved in Student Government since his earliest days as a freshman at Eastern Michigan University, the other a transfer student who didn’t get involved until late in the game.
After months of negotiations, Eastern Michigan University and the university’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors have reached a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract for roughly 700 EMU faculty members.
Washtenaw County Law Enforcement leaders have announced their full support for the recently announced action plan targeting the immediate discontinuance of all sales of synthetic drugs and bath salts (e.g. K2, Spice, White Rush, Purple Rain and Vanilla Sky) in Washtenaw County.
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Tristan Karez Simmons, an 18-year-old Inkster resident, was arraigned June 6 on charges, of the false report or threat of a bomb or harmful device, for a bomb threat to Eastern Michigan University’s Convocation Center. The previous day, a secretary at Ypsilanti High School had received two separate phone calls from the same person who said a bomb was going to go off at the Convocation Center at 7 p.m. that night.
A group of Eastern Michigan University faculty and staff gathered outside Ford Hall June 5, to rally in support of the team negotiating new faculty contracts. Several speakers explained some issues being negotiated, followed by a march around Ford Hall, carrying signs and shouting “Fair contracts.”
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The annual Taste of Ann Arbor event brought out food lovers on Sunday to sample the best Ann Arbor restaurants had to offer. Despite high winds, crowds packed into the Main Street area to enjoy food, local vendors and live music.
Eastern Michigan University recently announced the appointment of Michael Tidwell as the new dean of the College of Business. Tidwell, currently serving as dean of the College of Business at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, brings both academic and personal experience he feels will prepare him for his position at EMU.
EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY – Student Government is now hiring for the 2012-13 school year. In order to be considered, an applicant must be an EMU student for the entire 2012-13 academic year, with good academic and judicial standing.
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It has been announced that Michael Tidwell, dean of the College of Business at Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania, has been named the new dean of the College of Business at Eastern Michigan University. The current dean, David Mielke, will be stepping down in July after eight years in the position.
May 14 – A subject was driving the wrong way on a one-way street, and was arrested for operating under the influence of alcohol at 1:57 a.m. at Cross Street and Ballard Street.
Eastern Michigan University has suspended its relationship with GradesFirst, the company responsible for the mistaken dismissal emails sent to 7,787 students earlier this month.
On Saturday, May 19, about 120 Eastern Michigan University faculty, staff, students and their families, including university President Susan Martin, gathered at Washtenaw Community College for the annual Ann Arbor American Heart Association Heart Walk. This year’s EMU team raised more than $12,000 for heart and stroke research, according to the American Heart Association website.