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EMU alumni accounts are going Gmail-only: Here's what you need to know

Eastern Michigan University recently announced that all alumni Google accounts will be transitioned to a Gmail-only model starting June 30, 2026. All files left on non-Gmail apps after the deadline will be permanently deleted.

EMU selected to participate in Educator Preparation Provider Collaborative

Eastern Michigan University was one of five universities selected to participate in a two-year, state-wide Educator Preparation Provider Collaborative.

StockX founder Chris Kaufman set to share business tips during EMU fireside chat

Eastern Michigan University students respond to snow days

Eastern Michigan University officials explain how school closures are decided during inclement weather, while EMU students share opinions about closures and winter conditions.

'Teed it up perfectly': EMU prepares for presidential transition

Two-time Eastern Michigan University alum Brendan Kelly is now EMU's president-elect, set to take over in the spring.

Africology and African American Studies exhibit showcases 50 years of history

"Study & Struggle: 50 Years of African American Studies at EMU" exhibit in Halle Library showcases the 50 year history of the department of Africology and African American Studies.

WEMU celebrates new office in Halle Library

Halle Library will now house WEMU, NPR's local jazz, blues and news station.

EMU's 'all are welcome here' philosophy ties in with tuition model

Eastern Michigan University offers undergraduate students a flat tuition rate whether they are in-state, out-of-state or international. From fall 2014 to fall 2025, student enrollment has decreased, but the percentage of students enrolled whose residence is outside Michigan has remained relatively the same.

EMU meal plan rates to increase in fall 2026

Meal plans at Eastern Michigan University will increase by an average of 3.4% in the fall.

EMU LGBTRC offers resources amid director change

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Resource Center offers a variety of resources for queer students at Eastern Michigan University.

Student Government election season takes off at Eastern Michigan University

February marks the start of election season for the Eastern Michigan University Student Government.

Students gear up for Eagle-Con 2026

Eastern Michigan University students get ready for vendors, artists and a live music performance at Eagle-Con 2026.

Eastern Michigan University expands loan repayment program, includes more majors

Eastern Michigan University will allow more majors to join the Loan Repayment Assistance Program for the fall 2026 semester.

Intermedia Gallery Group opens Annual Juried Student Show

The Intermedia Gallery Group at EMU opened its Annual Juried Student Show on Jan. 26, 2026.

Sexapalooza event encourages students to have conversations about sex

Eastern Michigan University students learned about safe, consensual sex at this year's Sexapalooza event on campus.

Engagement in student government elections trails statewide voting trends

Eastern Michigan University has had low engagement in student government elections over the years. This evoked curiosity within members of The Eastern Echo who decided to speak with some students at EMU about the upcoming Student Government elections.

Downing Hall residents temporarily relocated after flooding

Multiple residents in Eastern Michigan University's Downing Hall have been relocated after the rupture of a radiator on Jan. 24, 2026.

Carry the Love brings two-day worship event to EMU

Carry the Love offers group worship and evangelism training for students at Eastern Michigan University.

Students hopeful as EMU set to gain control of parking, Jan. 30

Eastern Michigan University will soon take back control over parking operations on campus. The university is focused on making changes to parking that will benefit all students.

Eastern Michigan University will be closed Jan. 26 due to winter weather

Eastern Michigan University will be closed tomorrow, Jan. 26, 2026, due to inclement weather.