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2005 issues: Dec. | Nov. | Oct. | Sep. | Summer | Apr. | Mar. | Feb. | Jan.
2004 issues: Dec. | Nov. | Oct. | Sep. | Aug. | July | Before July 2004: PDF Archives

Summer 2008 Issues:
 June 10 (Cover story: Martin's path to EMU presidency started in one-room schoolhouse)
May 13 (Cover story: Martin to be named EMU's first female president in 159-year history)

April 2008 Issues:
April 22 (Cover story: EMU Regents announce finalists for presidential search)
April 15 (Cover story: Distinguished Faculty: EMU's Stacey has passion, energy for service-learning)
April 8 (Cover story: Mega Millions winner returning to finish degree at EMU this fall)
April 1 (Cover story: EMU's best and brightest honored during "Salute to Excellence" Week)

March 2008 Issues:
March 25 (Cover story: EMU graduate named Region A School Social Worker of the Year)
March 18 (Cover story: EMU's "Salute to Excellence" Week kicks off March 24)
March 11 (Cover story: O'Dell working to improve safety at EMU)
March 4 (Cover story: EMU athletics receives largest gift in program history)

February 2008 Issues:
February 19 (Cover story: EMU creates program to help nonprofits with Web exposure through Google)
February 12 (Cover story: EMU receives largest estate gift in school history)
February 5 (Cover story: EMU celebrates black history this month)

January 2008 Issues:
 January 29 (Cover story: Pray-Harrold renovation makes Gov. Granholm's Capital Outlay executive budget recommendation)
January 22 (Cover story: MLK keynote Jeff Johnson calls for this generation to identify, become new social activists)
January 15 (Cover story: College of Education to host Professional Education Winter Assessment Conference Jan. 25)
January 8 (Cover story: EMU to celebrate MLK with week of events)

December 2007 Issues:
December 11 (Cover story: Theo Hamilton remembered as man who made lives better)
December 4 (Cover story: Pray-Harrold tops EMU's Capital Outlay budget request)

November 2007 Issues:
November 27 (Cover story: EMU employees give thanks)
November 13 (Cover story: EMU employees, enrolled parents balance proximity, independence)
November 06 (Cover story: EMU Student Center celebrates first anniversary)

October 2007 Issues:
October 30 (Cover story: Faculty & Staff Giving Program goes electronic this year)
October 23 (Cover story: EMU's Citino ranked #1 professor in the country)
October 16 (Cover story: EMU regents announce members of presidential search advisory committee)
October 9 (Cover story: "Flashback" Homecoming set for Oct. 27)
October 2 (Cover story: Pane discusses potential impact of city income tax on EMU employees, Ypsilanti)

September 2007 Issues:
September 25 (Cover story: EMU Regents announce panel of 11 will choose EMU's next president)
September 18 (Cover story: NCAA President Myles Brand to visit EMU today)
September 11 (Cover story: EMU faculty call for emphasizing academics first)
September 4 (Cover story: EMU launches new brand campaign; "Education First" tagline unifies University's communications)

Summer 2007 Issues:
Aug. 14 (Cover story: McKenny Hall reopens; Career Services now operating in renovated building)
July 10 (Cover story: EMU begins brand testing and refining its identity)
June 12 (Cover story: EMU makes Mid-American Conference history with eight titles)
May 8 (Cover story: EMU forensics team places second nationally)

April 2007 Issues:
April 24 (Cover story: Former federal transportation secretary Rodney Slater to head EMU's comprehensive campaign)
April 17 (Cover story: Chrysler executive, Crain's Detroit Business publisher to speak at EMU's commencement ceremonies April 29)
April 10 (Cover story: Distinguished Faculty: Lewis-White finds ways to expand her teaching)
April 3 (Cover story: Week of Excellence highlights EMU's best faculty, staff and students)

March 2007 Issues:
March 27 (Cover story: EMU names Tom Green new vice president for enrollment management)
March 20 (Cover story: EMU to honor its best at "Salute to Excellence" Week)
March 13 (Cover story: EMU plans to launch first branding campaign in September 2007)
March 6 (Cover story: Sholtis named winner of EMU's Full-Time Lecturers Outstanding Teaching Award)

February 2007 Issues:
February 20 (Cover story: President Fallon looks for entrepreneurial vision from new executive-level position)
February 13 (Cover story: Four candidates in running for vice president for enrollment management)
February 6 (Cover story: Bowen Field House indoor track facility repaired; open for use)

January 2007 Issues:
January 30 (Cover story: Plans for $100 million Mark Jefferson Science Complex touted as move to put EMU on national radar for teaching of the sciences)
January 23 (Cover story: Governor appoints four new regents to EMU board)
January 16 (Cover story: Longtime social activist Boggs finds MLK's words still relevant today)
January 9 (Cover story: Boggs highlights EMU's weeklong celebration of MLK)

December 2006 Issues:
December 12 (Cover story: EMU professors use "podcasting" to broaden teaching horizons)
December 5 (Cover story: Stroh named EMU's vice president for business and finance)

November 2006 Issues:
November 28 (Cover story: Search for executive director of University Marketing and Communications down to three finalists)
November 14 (Cover story: EMU celebrates its diversity during International Week)
November 7 (Cover story: New EMU Student Center celebrates grand opening)

October 2006 Issues:
October 31 (Cover story: Pray-Harrold again tops EMU's capital outlay request)
October 17 (Cover story: Health care issues discussed at national forum hosted by EMU)
October 10 (Cover story: Preparations for move to new student center underway)
October 3 (Cover story: Faculty, staff recognized for their value to EMU; Institutional Values Awards given in six categories)

September 2006 Issues:
September 26 (Cover story: Gragg sets goals for athletics department)
September 19 (Cover story: EMU volunteers show their way of caring to Washtenaw County)
September 12 (Cover story: EMU's best to be honored at Institutional Values Awards ceremony)
September 5 (Cover story: Retention report recommends ways to keep students at EMU)

Summer 2006 Issues:
August 29 (Cover story: New student center will become hub for campus life)
August 8 (Cover story: Board of Regents approve tuition increases for 2006-07)
July 11 (Cover story: APs, all other non-bargained for employees, to pay some portion of healthcare premiums starting in 2007)
June 13 (Cover story: White House honors EMU alumna Cindy Hasselbring as one of the nation's top educators)
May 9 (Cover story: Freshman technology survey reveals most have computers, but may need help with use of applications)

April 2006 Issues:
April 25 (Cover story: President Fallon discusses strategy for devising future budgets, controlling healthcare costs)
April 18 (Cover story: EMU employees face possibility of paying city income tax in future)
April 11 (Cover story: President Fallon sets positive tone for EMU's future at investiture)
April 4 (Cover story: EMU salutes its finest during "Week of Excellence")

March 2006 Issues:
March 28 (Cover story: EMU forensics team wins Michigan Interscholastic Speech League competition)
March 21 (Cover story: EMU to celebrate annual "Salute to Excellence" Week)
March 14 (Cover story: EMU President Fallon, student Dan Mathis switch roles for a day)
March 7 (Cover story: President Fallon pitches EMU's accomplishments, needs to Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education)

February 2006 Issues:
February 21 (Cover story: President Fallon addresses students' questions at open forum)
February 14 (Cover story: EMU names new vice president for advancement)
February 7 (Cover story: Eleven inducted into EMU's Forensics Hall of Fame)

January 2006 Issues:
January 31 (Cover story: Nelson, Infante named EMU's outstanding full-time lecturers)
January 24 (Cover story: EMU athletes have best academic semester in school history)
January 17 (Cover story: Page urges education of young today will make possible King's dream of justice for all in future)
January 10 (Cover story: EMU's MLK Celebration includes week full of events)

December 2005 Issues:
December 13 (Cover story: EMU administrators address campus safety concerns at town hall meeting)
December 6 (Cover story: WEMU 89.1 FM turns 40)

November 2005 Issues:
November 29 (Cover story: EMU Foundation makes history with endowment funding, gifts to scholarships)
November 15 (Cover story: McAnuff gets tour of duty with armed forces as part of Joint Civilian Orientation Conference)
November 8 (Cover story: EMU receives $968,632 Homeland Security grant to train Michigan high school students to be first responders)
November 1 (Cover story: Body art reflects negatively for teacher applicants, reports EMU survey)

October 2005 Issues:
October 25 (Cover story: Pray-Harrold heads capital outlay request approved by Regents)
October 18 (Cover story: Seven EMU faculty to receive Teaching Excellence Awards)
October 11(Cover story: EMU's COB named one of best by The Princeton Review for second consecutive year)
October 4 (Cover story: EMU Library celebrates 40th anniversary as a federal depository)

September 2005 Issues:
September 27 (Cover story: EMU honors Institutional Values Award winners)
September 20 (Cover story: EMU 2005 freshman class is best academically in school history)
September 13 (Cover story: EMU joins Hurricane Katrina relief efforts)
September 6 (Cover story: EMU professor promotes breast cancer screening among Asian American women in southeastern Michigan)
Summer 2005 Issues:
August 30 (Cover story: President Fallon outlines goals, directives for University)
August 9 (Cover Story: EMU students will pay 13.5 percent more in tuition and fees this fall)
July 12 (Cover Story: Willis receives fond farewell from EMU campus)
June 14 (Cover story: EMU seeks funding for older campus facilities)
May 10 (Cover story: Strategic planning identifies draft continuous improvement AQIP projects)
April 2005 Issues:
 April 26 (Cover story: Three candidates vie for COE dean position)
April 19 (Cover story: Seven EMU alumni, supporters to be honored)
April 12 (Cover story: Distinguished Faculty - Geherin's love of literature transports his students to other worlds)
April 5 (Cover story: EMU honors its best during Salute to Excellence Week)
March 2005 Issues:
 March 29 (Cover story: EMU's Undergraduate Symposium turns 25)
March 22 (Cover story: Fallon appointed EMU's next president; takes over July 15)
March 15 (Cover story: Fallon recommended as EMU's 21st president)
March 8 (Cover story: HR goes electronic to make employee hiring process more efficient)
February 2005 Issues:
 February 22 (Cover story: EMU one of only two universities in U.S. to offer Army Paralegal Program)
February 15 (Cover story: EMU to present continuous improvement action projects at AQIP strategy forum)
February 8 (Cover story: Fujiwara, Flannery named outstanding lecturers)
February 1 (Cover story: Broadway star Ben Vereen is Thelma McAndless professor; will help bring play about Tuskegee Airmen to life)
January 2005 Issues:
 January 25 (Cover story: General education reform stresses academic outcomes)
January 18 (Cover story: Bishop McKenzie urges audience to remember MLK's legacy to keep his dream alive in the future)
January 11 (Cover story: EMU's Ward awarded Purple Heart for injuries suffered in Iraq)
2004 issues:
December 2004 Issues:
 December 14 (Cover story: EMU student wins regional business award for using horse sense)
December 7 (Cover story: Listening sessions provide numerous opportunities for campus, community groups to become involved in presidential search)
November 2004 Issues:
 November 30 (Cover story: EMU anounces administrative changes in Academic Affairs)
November 16 (Cover story: EMU business program targets latest information technology)
November 9 (Cover story: EMU Board announces Regents Advisory Committee for presidential search)
November 2 (Cover story: Willis announces organizational changes)
October 2004 Issues:
 October 26 (Cover story: Flu vaccinations available this week, but only for those considered at risk)
October 19 (Cover story: Dennis Beagen named to lead presidential search committee)
October 12 (Cover story: Brehm family establishes $1 million endowed scholarship for special education)
October 5 (Cover story: ICT will upgrade my.emich portal Oct. 14-15)
September 2004 Issues:
 September 28 (Cover story: Faculty, staff earn Institutional Values Awards)
September 21 (Cover story: Marceau is first EMU graduate and only second Michigan resident named National Student Teacher of the Year)
September 14 (Cover story: Schollaert resigns, Loppnow named interim provost)
September 7 (Cover story: Graduate beats odds to become first officer dietician selected by U.S. Army)
August 2004 Issues:
 August 31 (Cover story: Willis makes students, faculty his top priorities)
August 10 (Cover story: Craig Willis named interim president of EMU)
July 2004 Issue:
 July 13 (Cover story: President Kirkpatrick resigns from EMU)

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