The first leg of the final homestand of 2025 for the Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team did not go as planned Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. The Eagles were swept by the Ball State University Cardinals, 3-0.
The Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team fought hard, but fell to the Ohio Bobcats in the George Gervin GameAbove Center on the evening of Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026. Only outscored by 8 points, the Eagles stood their ground on Senior Night, which honored those on the team who are graduating in the spring.
Room 100 of the Porter College of Education building transformed into a wonderful place of celebration Feb. 18, 2026. Students gathered for JoyFest, an event designed to "offer a welcoming space to relax, connect, and recharge." Students got together to eat, play games, and even partake in a bit of karaoke on this winter evening of fun.Music: Fun Rock by SyncLab Music, Free Music Archive, 4.0 International License.
Sophomore Midfield player of Eastern Michigan's Lacrosse, No. 26 Emerson Henry, takes a breather between action in the game against Lindenwood on Feb. 11, 2026.
At Eastern Michigan's University indoor facility, also known as "The Bubble", Eastern Michigan's lacrosse team overpowered Lindenwood 14-11 on Feb. 11, 2026. The victory put the Eastern Michigan Eagles at a 2-1 record.
The Campus Parking Listening Session, led by Chief Lige, covered some of the most pressing questions students had about the new parking changes on campus. Chief Lige highlighted current changes and plans for the future with the new change in campus parking at this Feb. 4th event.
An afternoon of fun, food and learning took place Jan. 28, 2026, in the ballroom of the Student Center. Student participants ventured around the booths set up by local sex education and sexual health service providers. Among those were The Corner, Reset, Planned Parenthood of Michigan, the EMU Women's Resource Center, Rise, Vivent Health and the Washtenaw County Health Department. The event was the collective efforts of the Multicultural Greek Council, the Women’s Resource Center and Campus Life.Wendy Pulido Rodriguez, vice president of internal affairs of the MGC and major organizer of the event, said that she was very happy with the turnout of the event and hoped to hold it again with even more booths and guests.(Music Credit: Small Steps, Mr. Smith, Free Music Archive, CC BY)
Eastern Michigan player Carlos Hart plays on the court against the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders at the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025.
The EMU Cello Studio Recital took place in the Alexander Music Building Recital Hall on Dec. 11, 2025. The event featured the Cello Ensemble and individual cello performances as well as pieces with piano accompaniment. Alannis Barber, Anna Cole, Jennifer George, Lauryn Hightower, and Rose Kilburn performed during the recital, accompanied by Ben Luczak, Dominik Pederson, and Garrett Sly on the piano. The night was filled with the wonderful symphonies of works by Chopin, Bach, Schubert, and many more.
The Brehm Center Symposium 2025 took place on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 in Room 310 of the Student Center. The event honored the selected 2025-26 recipients of the Delores S. Brehm Endowed Scholarship in Special Education, which supports those students for one year in each of the academic programs within the Department of Special Education. "Scholarship recipients exemplify outstanding pre-professional skills in the field of special education coupled with a commitment to serve children, adolescents and adults with special needs and/or communication disorders/speech and language impairments." More information can be found on the EMU school website at: https://www.emich.edu/brehm-center/index.php
Eastern Michigan men's basketball conquered the NJIT Highlanders on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. EMU won with 73 points over NJIT's 55 in the George Gervin GameAbove Center. The win marks the fifth victory for the Eagles this season.
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