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Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin announced that EMU Provost Kim Schatzel has been named executive vice president of the university’s Division of Academic and Student Affairs, on Tuesday during the normally scheduled Board of Regents meeting.
Eastern Michigan University’s Student Government held its first 2013-14 Student Body Inauguration on Tuesday.
Representatives from the Michigan Coalition Against Racism in Sports and Media denounced the use of and semi-return of Eastern Michigan University’s old Huron logo at the Board of Regents meeting on Tuesday.
April 4
Eastern Michigan University will host one of the state’s largest teacher job fairs Wednesday at the EMU Convocation Center, 799 N. Hewitt in Ypsilanti, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Compared with national statistics, Eastern Michigan University reported a small number of confiscated firearms on campus.
In the April 11 issue of The Eastern Echo, the article “Board approves graduation speakers” listed the April 28 morning commencement ceremony as starting at 10 a.m., but the university changed the start time to 9:30 a.m. The afternoon ceremony will still begin at 2 p.m. as reported. For more graduation information visit www.emich.edu/commencement.
Students, faculty and visitors gathered at the third floor in Halle Library Thursday to listen to Stewart Gordon discuss his book “When Asia Was the World.”
The Ypsilanti City Council was asked for a policy commitment in favor of solar power for the city Tuesday night.
Eastern Michigan University students received a chance to glimpse the Genocide Awareness Project, a traveling photo exhibit that compares abortion to the horrors of genocide, outside King Hall and the Marshall Building Thursday and Friday.
Details have emerged in the Niswender case as family members have told the Monroe Evening News that Julia Niswender, 23, was drowned in her bathtub.
Eastern Michigan University’s Muslim Student Association gathered 60 students for Crossroads, a panel discussion from speakers Amin Abdush Shakur, Joliba Honzaki, Joseph Swager and Khadija Umm Uthman. The four spoke about what encouraged them to convert to Islam.
Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect the time change the university implemented for the morning commencement. The early ceremony will now begin at 9:30 a.m. instead of 10 a.m.
More details have emerged in the Niswender case as family members have told the Monroe Evening News that Julia Niswender, 23, was drowned in her bathtub.
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the person responsible for the death of 23-year-old Julia Niswender.
Many veterans agree the transition from military service to student life is a drastic change, and Eastern Michigan University has programs available to assist student veterans with their unique needs.
Eastern Michigan University has seen an increase in burglaries and thefts from motor vehicles in the past two months.
Prospective graduate students explored educational options during Eastern Michigan University’s Graduate Open House on Saturday at the Student Center.
March 23