From: Tom Sullivan

Please accept the congratulations of Cleary University students, faculty, staff and governing Board. We send our sincerest wishes for your success in this new role and for the continued success of your institution.

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From: Joel Schoenhals

Congratulations! Glad you are here to pull the EMU community together and to move us forward as one. Best, Joel

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From: Jennifer Perna

Welcome to EMU!

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From: Marsha Rinke

The Music and Dance Department is very appreciative of all the support President Martin has given to our program. We look forward to a great future under your leadership!

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From: Jay Shah,P.E.

Congratulations! As a newly appointed HFA Board member I am happy to know that you(HFA Chair) will make the history on November 20.

From: Linda Bloch

Dr. Martin, I would like to take this oppportunity to congratulate both you and the University. You are a person with great talent and commitment to excellence and they are lucky to have you.

From: D. Scott Richardson

Congratulations Sue, best wishes for you and EMU! Scott Richardson

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From: William Weems

Congratulation and Welcome to EMU !

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From: Lillian Tusson

Congratulations! Thank you for being at the helm of EMU as we go forward into new and better things for this great institution.

From: Virginia E. Visel

Congratulations and Welcome!

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From: Denise and Bruce Marsh

We are so proud of all your hard work and accomplishments. Now this is the ultimate reward. Congratulations Madam President.

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From: Thomas Letavis

Congratulations, Eastern Michigan University could not have made a better decision. Thanks for your many years of service to the State of Michigan, the Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority and to me personally. Your intelligence, wit and integrity as Chair of the Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority and has made it a successful organization and my job as Director, a pleasure. The last 17 years have flown by; we’ve had our challenges and many successes. Thanks for your support and service. Thomas Letavis, Executive Director, Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority

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From: Barbara Bleyaert, Ed.D.

Thank you for your commitment to E.M.U. and for providing this wonderful institution with the wise and measured leadership it deserves. I'm so proud to be part of your team!

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From: Dayatra West

I am so very excited for you and for the University! I am proud to attend EMU and thrilled to have you for our President. All the best, Ms. Dayatra West

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From: Ross Nord

This is a proud day for EMU. We are very glad that you are now a part of the EMU family and we look forward to moving EMU forward under your leadership.

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From: Cindy Howie

Our hope and faith in Eastern Michigan University was renewed in July 2008. Now it's time to celebrate the future. Welcome to EMU!

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From: Brian Garcia

Congratulations and let's get to work.

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From: Leeann Sundquist

Greetings President Martin- I am excited to attend your inauguration, and I am looking forward to playing my trumpet in the brass prelude/fanfare (composed by EMU's own, Anthony Iannaccone). I know I speak for all students of Eastern's School of Music when I say that your constant support has been wonderful and very much appreciated. Welcome to our University and thank you for your dedication to EMU! -Leeann

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From: Karen A. Hansen

On behalf of UAW Local 1975 Clerical Union, congratulations on your inauguration. We are looking forward to working with you side by side to help Eastern Michigan University succeed to it's fullest.

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From: Dan Bonenberger

Congratulations on your inauguration day and best wishes for a long and prosperous future at Eastern!

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From: Dr. Mark Jackson, Dr. Mary Zdrojkowski, Emo Honzaki, Judy Mack, Dawn Farmer

The staff of Holman Learning Center welcomes you and wishes you a long and successful career at EMU. Congratulations President Martin!

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From: Rita Grant, Steve Goldberg, Kathy Goralski

Dear Sue, We are looking forward to the event and the GVSU contingent is pleased to celebrate with you. See you soon. Kathy

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From: Edward Bagle

Unable to attend but extends his best wishes.

From: Azhar McNeal

Congratulations President Martin! I wish you and our institution much success during your tenure.

From: Taura Cheatham

Congratulations and welcome to E.M.U.

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