Kyle Martin outside at the stadium

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Mark S. Lee interviews EMU President James Smith and Henry Ford College President Russel Kavalhuna on EMU Today TV

Latest episode of EMU Today TV features presidents of EMU and HFC explaining new student transfer partnership, a look at EMU’s Aviation Day program, and an introduction to Eastern’s new master’s program in management.

EMU to debut the rowing course at Ford Lake on April 26; course funded through partnership with Destination Ann Arbor and Marriott Eagle Crest.

EMU to debut the rowing course at Ford Lake on April 26; course funded through partnership with Destination Ann Arbor and Marriott Eagle Crest.

Students gathered around the weather balloon preparing for a test launch.

Eastern Michigan University students featured in ABC World News Tonight's "Countdown to Eclipse" coverage.

Alex Ryan, Scott Beaten, Alyssa Rodriguez, and Greg Steiner courtside at the NCAA Women's Final Four.

EMU's Athletics Media Relations team played a vital role at NCAA Women's Final Four.

Celebrating EMU's 175th Anniversary

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EMU 175th Anniversary

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EMU Turns 175

Eastern Michigan University commemorates 175 Years of academic excellence with a series of celebratory events.

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Did you know?

The College of Education was established in 1959. R. Stanley Gex was the first dean.


President John M. Munson (1933-1948) was called “The Builder”—a nod to the 10 buildings erected during his tenure.


In 1881, the “Normal News” was founded as a monthly newspaper. It was renamed the “Eastern Echo” in 1956 and published weekly.