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Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra to hold park concert on May 28

The Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra Pops in the Park Concert will kick off its performance on May 28.

EMU releases final investigation report on sexual assault allegations against fraternity members

EMU hired Cozen O’Connor to investigate the University’s Title IX office and their policies and procedures. 

A peek into Martin Shichtman’s lifelong career as the director and founder of Jewish Studies

Martin “Marty” Shichtman is retiring after 38 years of serving as director of the Center for Jewish Studies at EMU. 

EMU Digital Divas TV show premiering Wednesday highlights women in STEM

Digital Divas seeks to promote STEM majors and careers to middle and high school girls. 

Podcast: May 14, 2022

Chili Cook-off set to take place at Michigan Firehouse Museum on May 7

 Community members can purchase tickets to support the museum and test various chili recipes. 

How to manage stress during finals week

EMU’s Office of Wellness and Community Response has resources available for stress management during finals week. 

EMU celebrates the official re-opening of renovated engineering and technology building Sill Hall

EMU addresses messages painted on the EMU Student Speech Wall

Interim Chief Diversity Officer addresses monkey images and racist messages painted on EMU Student Government Student Speech Wall.

Gov. Whitmer announces MI Healthy Climate Plan

Governor Whitmer unveils the MI Healthy Climate Plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. 

'Many lecturers are just as poor as our students.' EMU lecturers hold rally for better working conditions

Lecturers at EMU held a rally on Thursday, April 21, to demand higher wages, job security, and more. 

Hamburger Mary's partners with Tower Inn for lively collaboration restaurant

Podcast: April 21, 2022

  On this week’s episode, The Fowling Warehouse brings a new sports attraction to Ypsilanti, and EMU Housing and Residence Life hosts a 'Welcome Home 2025’ webinar.  I am your host, Jacob Walter Kendrick, and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast. 

Dawn Treader: Not Your Average Book Store

End of the semester celebration to be held at University Park

Enjoy activities outside of the Student Center on April 21 between 6:30 and 10 p.m.

Fowling Warehouse brings new sports attraction to Ypsilanti

The Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor community can enjoy a game of fowling at the new Fowling Warehouse.

Ypsilanti Spring Cleanup Day to take place on April 24

Community members can join in the cleanup efforts to pick up trash throughout Ypsilanti.  

EMU Housing and Residence Life hosts 'Welcome Home 2025’ webinar

“Welcome Home 2025” is a program that wants to transform on-campus housing and improve the student experience on campus. 

Podcast: April 14, 2022

 On this week’s episode, McKenny Hall will feature new gallery exhibit about student food culture, The John E. Lawrence Summer Jazz Concert Series returns to Ypsilanti this summer, and EMU's Digital Summer Clinic offers 48 paid internships. 

The John E. Lawrence Summer Jazz Concert Series returns to Ypsilanti this summer

Ypsilanti native John E. Lawrence heads a free concert series that will run all summer long.