Nov. 7 , 2005 CONTACT: Pamela Young 734.487.4400 pamela.young@emich.edu

EMU open houses focus on answering questions that can help Michiganians 'Return to Learn'

YPSILANTI - Eastern Michigan University has teamed up with the state of Michigan to promote Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s “Return to Learn” initiative, which runs through November. The initiative is a statewide program designed to encourage Michiganians to return to college in order to meet the demands of the changing economy.

As part of its “Return to Learn” program, Eastern Michigan will host four upcoming informational open houses for prospective students. Admissions personnel and academic advisers will be on site to answer questions. EMU will waive the application fee for anyone who applies at an open house. The following open houses are scheduled:

• EMU Brighton, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4-8 p.m., 2250 Genoa Business Park Dr., Suite 120, Room 107, 800.777.3521

• EMU Detroit, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 4-8 p.m., Northwest Activities Center 18100 Meyers, 313.342.2731

• EMU Livonia, Thursday, Nov. 17, 4-8 p.m., 38777 W. Six Mile Rd., Suite 400, 877.818.4368

• EMU’s Main Campus - Ypsilanti, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 4-8 p.m., McKenny Union, 734.487.2382

Eastern Michigan University is a public, comprehensive university that offers programs in the arts, sciences and professions. EMU prepares students with the intellectual skills and practical experiences to succeed in their careers and lives, and to be better citizens.

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Eastern Michigan University is a public, comprehensive university that offers programs in the arts, sciences and professions. EMU prepares students with the intellectual skills and practical experiences to succeed in their career and lives, and to be better citizens.

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