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EMU to Host Ypsilanti Heritage Festival Events
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added August 12, 2012 at 5:19 pm Eastern Michigan University will cosponsor the 34th annual Ypsilanti Heritage Festival, which attracts nearly 100,000 visitors from southeast Michigan yearly, August 17-19 in Riverside Park, 515 … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Clock, Ann Arbor Potters’ Guild, Arbor Brewing Company, Chautauqua at the Riverside, Dave Boutette, Deep Space Six, Eastern Michigan University, EMU, EMU Convocation Center, EMU Historic Preservation Program Director Ted Ligibel, George Bedard, Hullabaloo, Kinks and the Krew, Laith Al-Saadi, Lowdown, Mark Jefferson Science Complex, Noteworthy Soul Band, Observatory Director Norbert Vance, Riverside Arts Center, Riverside Beer Garden, Riverside Park, Ryan Racine and Gas for Less, Sherzer Observatory, Six Foot Poles, Sixteen More Miles, SOS Community Services, Ted Coutilish, The Motor City Beat, Third Coast Kings, Vice President of Marketing and Communications Ted Coutilish, Wolverine State Brewing, Y-Town Hoolies, Ypsilanti Heritage Festival, Ypsilanti Mayor Paul Schreiber
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EMU President Susan Martin Reprimanded by Board of Regents
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 11, 2012 at 6:48 pm Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin sent an email July 10 to EMU students, faculty and staff outlining events surrounding a letter of reprimand the Board of Regents … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News
Tagged Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, Board of Regents, Board of Regents Chairman Roy Wilbanks, Chairman Roy Wilbanks, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin, EMU, EMU alumnus, EMU President John Fallon, Laura Dickinson, President Susan Martin, reprimand, Snow Health Center, Susan Martin, Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs Walter Kraft, Walter Kraft
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EMU Autism Collaborative Center to Host ‘SPLASH’ Summer Camp
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 29, 2012 at 5:35 pm Eastern Michigan University’s Autism Collaborative Center is teaming up with the Judson Center to offer a summer camp beginning in July, for children ages 3-14 who … Continue reading
Former EMU President John W. Porter Dies at Age 80
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added July 5, 2012 at 2:53 am Porter, who died June 27, served as Eastern Michigan University’s 17th president from 1979-89 and was known for establishing the College of Technology, record enrollment … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News
Tagged African-American president, Board of Regents Chair Roy Wilbanks, Board of Regents Chairperson Geneva Titsworth, Eastern Michigan University, EMU, EMU Board of Regents, EMU President John W. Porter, EMU President Susan Martin, Executive Director of Media Relations Geoff Larcom, Geneva Titsworth, Geoff Larcom, James Brickley, John W. Porter, John W. Porter College of Education, Judy Keenan, Michigan Accountability for Elementary and Secondary Educational Improvements, Roy Wilbanks, The Easter, Urban Education Alliance
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EMU Tuition to Increase in Fall 2012
By Bryan Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 25, 2012 at 7:53 pm The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents approved a 3.95 percent increase in tuition and fees beginning fall 2012 during the June 19 regular meeting at … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News
Tagged Chief Financial Officer John Lumm, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents, Emily Lescelius, EMU, EMU President Susan Martin, EMU Student Government President Matthew Norfleet, EMU’s Chief Financial Officer John Lumm, Executive Director of Media Relations Geoff Larcom, Geoff Larcom, John Lumm, Matthew Norfleet, President Matthew Norfleet, President Susan Martin, tuition increase
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EMU Board of Regents Approves New $290.6 Million Budget
By Margaret Leary and Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 25, 2012 at 8:04 pm Eastern Michigan University’s Board of Regents adopted a 2012-13 budget June 19 that includes a general fund operating budget of $290.6 million, an auxiliary … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012-13 budget, Board of Regents, Chief Financial Officer John Lumm, Director of Admissions Kathryn Orscheln, Eagle Crest, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University’s Board of Regents, EMU, EMU Director of Admissions Kathryn Orscheln, EMU President Susan Martin, Executive Director of Media Relations Geoff Larcom, Geoff Larcom, John Lumm, Kathryn Orscheln, Mark Jefferson Science Complex, President Martin, President Susan Martin, Regent Mike Morris
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Linguists Join Forces with Google to Create a Website to Share Research
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 25, 2012 at 8:07 pm Researchers from Eastern Michigan University’s LINGUIST List project have teamed up with the University of Hawaii at Mānoa and Google to create a website for the Endangered Languages … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Aristar, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University’s LINGUIST List project, EMU, EMU’s Executive Director of Media Relations Geoff Larcom, EMU’s Institute for Language Information and Technology, Endangered Languages Project, Executive Director of Media Relations Geoff Larcom, Geoff Larcom, Google, Institute for Language Information and Technology, language extinction, LINGUIST List, LINGUIST List project, Miami-Illinois, Miami-Illinois language, University of Hawaii at Mānoa
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US Department of Education Arming Students with Tuition ‘Ammunition’
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added June 18, 2012 at 6:37 U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said, during a telephone press conference June 12, the U.S. Department of Education has noticed an alarming trend of rising tuition … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News
Tagged Arne Duncan, College Affordability and Transparency Center, Department of Education, Eastern Michigan University, EMU, Higher Education Opportunity Act, U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education’s College Affordability and Transparency Center, U.S. Secretary of Education, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
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Sentence Given in Unarmed Robbery of EMU Student
By Bryan K. Alfaro | THE EASTERN ECHO Added May 7, 2012 at 9:17 pm Washtenaw County Trial Court Judge Archie Brown gave Jeremiah Kena Sawyer a 3-year-and-8-month sentence April 25, for the unarmed robbery of Eastern Michigan University student Darin … Continue reading
