Andrew Lenzo
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EMU President James Smith approved for three-year contract extention
Smith is excited to serve and is looking forward to tackling the current concerns of faculty, staff and students.
EMU announces new partnership with Beibu Gulf University in China
The new 15 year partnership will create the BGU and EMU Joint College of Engineering. The campus will be located in Guangxi Zhaung Autonomous Region of China.
New IHA Heath Center @ EMU will open Nov. 4
The community health center is a collaboration between IHA, Eastern Michigan University and St. Joseph Mercy Health Center.
EMU men's golf team and coach Bruce Cunningham recognized at board of regents meeting
The team earned their third title in franchise history this past season and set a school record.
EMU Campus Climate Assessment launched by DCCAC
The initiative features a cross-sectional survey of EMU students, faculty and staff. The committees findings will help identify strengths and challenges of making Eastern a more diverse and inclusive campus.
Ypsilanti hosts 20th Elvisfest
On July 19 and 20, residents of Washtenaw County and beyond gathered in Depot Town to honor the life and music of Elvis Presley.
Excessive heat warning issued through Saturday evening for Southeastern Michigan
The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning on Thursday for Southeastern Michigan due to hazardous weather. Temperatures in Ypsilanti are expected to top 90° by 1 p.m. and feel like 100°.
Insomnia Cookies to offer free ice cream with purchase July 21
Insomnia Cookies in Ypsilanti will be offering free ice cream on July 21 to celebrate National Ice Cream Day. Customers will be able to enjoy one free scoop of ice cream with any in store purchase.
Ypsilanti medical marijuana ordinance amended by city council
The Ypsilanti City Council passed an ordinance with a 6-0 vote to amend its marijuana policy on Tuesday, July 2 at City Hall. The amendment reshaped city code by adding a provision that allows for transfer of city permits for medical marijuana facilities to new owners, if approved by the state.
City of Ypsilanti awarded GFOA Certificate of Achievement at city council meeting
The City of Ypsilanti was awarded its fourth Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting at the July 2 city council meeting. It was presented on behalf of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFAO).
