Contact
Ward Mullens at University Communications,
734.487.4400, for additional details on
any of these releases.
Press releases and news by
month, 2007:
January • February •
March • April •
May • June •
July • August
• September • October
• November • December
December 2007
[ 12.21.07 ] EMU's College of Business to offer undergraduate degree at Livonia site
[ 12.20.07 ] EMU's week-long celebration honors Martin Luther King's legacy
[ 12.18.07 ] EMU receives DOE decision on Clery Act violations
[ 12.17.07 ] Local philanthropist gives EMU $200,000 to help students return to school
[ 12.17.07 ] Association of Fundraising Professionals honors two EMU volunteers
[ 12.13.07 ] EMU
reaches settlement with Dickinson family
[ 12.11.07 ] EMU Commencement Ceremony set for Sunday, Dec. 16, at 2 p.m.
November
2007
[ 11.28.07 ] EMU's College of Business hosts nation's only Ethos Week
[ 11.27.07 ] EMU regents approve 24 staff appointments
[ 11.27.07 ] Richard Baird to be EMU winter commencement speaker
[ 11.27.07 ] EMU regents approve new doctoral degree in educational studies
[ 11.27.07 ] EMU renews capital outlay request for Pray-Harrold
[ 11.20.07 ] EMU receives final report from U.S. Department of Education regarding handling of death of Laura Dickinson
[ 11.19.07 ] EMU Board of Regents grants emeritus status to five staff, five faculty members
[ 11.19.07 ] Gov. Granholm appoints Mohamed Okdie to EMU Board of Regents
[ 11.15.07 ] EMU regents approve five retirements
[ 11.13.07 ] Festival
to celebrate diversity of student arts
at Quirk Nov. 17
[ 11.12.07 ] New trustee joins Eastern Michigan University foundation board
[ 11.08.07 ] EMU community takes a bite out of hunger with annual canned food drive
[ 11.08.07 ] EMU-Livonia hosts business programs open house Nov. 13
[ 11.05.07 ] EMU to offer $5 tickets to final home football game Eagle Nation Fan Appreciation Day set for Nov. 9, versus Bowling Green
[ 11.01.07 ] Education expert to address underfunding of urban education
October
2007
[ 10.29.07 ] EMU nursing professor awarded national certification
[ 10.23.07 ] EMU student set to make professional boxing debut Oct. 26; classmates utilize marketing, business lessons to promote bout
[ 10.23.07 ] EMU receives $1.1 million Department of Education grant to increase number of first generation college students attaining doctoral degrees
[ 10.19.07 ] EMU's Citino ranked number one professor in the country
[ 10.18.07 ] Campus Climate Index recognizes EMU for LGBT friendliness
[ 10.18.07 ] Happy rubber duck accident leads to NOAA grant for EMU
[ 10.18.07 ] EMU students, faculty receive coatings national honor
[ 10.18.07 ] Class of '57 to be honored at Golden Years Reunion Oct. 26
[ 10.12.07 ] Flashback Homecoming features alumni tailgate before Oct. 27 game
[ 10.12.07 ] Eastern Michigan University to host Chicago alumni social
[ 10.15.07 ] College of Business Career Day attracts record number of companies
[ 10.15.07 ] Wall
Street Journal honors Eastern Michigan
University student
[ 10.15.07 ] Princeton Review again names EMU’s College of Business
one of best in nation
[ 10.11.07 ] Learn more about Eastern Michigan through its Explore Eastern program
[ 10.11.07 ] EMU attorney responds to report of Fallon lawsuit
[ 10.09.07 ] EMU regents announce members of presidential search advisory committee
[ 10.01.07 ] Eastern Michigan University announces organizational changes
[ 10.01.07 ] Eastern Michigan University hosts symposium about retention Oct. 5
September
2007
[ 09.25.07 ] EMU students rally for higher education funding
[ 09.24.07 ] Eastern Michigan University regents take first step in formation of presidential search committee
[ 09.21.07 ] Eastern Michigan University Graduate Student Senate marks debut by hosting state graduate student summit Sept. 29
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU joins Early College Alliance to help high school students gain advantage toward high-demand health services jobs
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU regents grant honorary emeritus status to two former deans
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU Regents approve seven lecturer appointments
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU regents approve four new faculty
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU regents approve 20 staff appointments
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU regents grant emeritus status to six staff, seven faculty members
[ 09.21.07 ] EMU regents approve 25 retirements
[ 09.21.07 ] Higgins named associate dean for EMU's College of Business
[ 09.18.07 ] Washtenaw County-Eastern Michigan University Legal Resource Center to host fundraiser to continue providing free help in community
[ 09.12.07 ] EMU's music program kicks off fundraising initiative with special Steinway piano performance
[ 09.12.07 ] EMU hotel, restaurant management program becomes first in Michigan to receive national accreditation
[ 09.07.07 ] Eastern Michigan University Launches First Brand Campaign
August
2007
[ 08.31.07 ] EMU starts 158th year with orientation, new student move in Sept. 1
[ 08.30.07 ] Join EMU alumni at Sept. 8 home-opener tailgate
[ 08.30.07 ] EMU prepares for take off with Cessna Collegiate Center program
[ 08.30.07 ] EMU 'S College of Business expands global reach through agreement with Korea's Kangwon National University
[ 08.29.07 ] EMU general education program receives national recognition
[ 08.28.07 ] EMU receives designation from The Princeton Review as 'Best Midwestern College'
[ 08.24.07 ] EMU alumni relations to host tailgate prior to EMU-PITT game, Sept.1
[ 08.22.07 ] "Diverse" magazine recognizes EMU for strides in African American students receiving degrees
[ 08.22.07 ] Information about the relationship between Sallie Mae and EMU
[ 08.21.07 ] EMU's College of Business partners with Chinese Association of Detroit
[ 08.13.07 ] EMU to host young alumni social Aug. 23
[ 08.13.07 ] Schaffer, Shell recognized for Wireless Washtenaw efforts
July
2007
[ 07.31.07 ] Eastern Michigan University's College of Business signs agreement with Pakistan's University of Management and Technology
[ 07.25.07 ] Enjoy taste fest, basketball and more at Score for Kids event Aug. 4
[ 07.19.07 ] EMU Student Center to play host to Harry Potter Fest July 21
[ 07.16.07 ] EMU takes budgetary action to navigate uncertain economic conditions
[ 07.16.07 ] EMU Board of Regents announce personnel changes
[ 07.16.07 ] Board
of Regents announce separations of Vick,
Hall
[ 07.16.07 ] EMU's Streeter honored by Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association
[ 07.13.07 ] Eastern Michigan University releases Department of Education Report
[ 07.12.07 ] Eastern Michigan University's College of Business signs agreement with India's Ansal Institute of Technology
[ 07.03.07 ] Eastern Michigan University releases Department of Education Report
June 2007
[ 06.19.07 ] President
Fallon's public statement and report to
the Board of Regents
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve 48 promotions, grant tenure to 30
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents grant emeritus status to one staff, one faculty member
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve three lecturer promotions
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve new master of health administration program
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve 23 new tenure track faculty
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU
Regents approve one adminstrative professional appointment,
one transfer
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve 27 staff appointments
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve six retirements
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve UAW Local 1976 union agreement
[ 06.19.07 ] EMU Regents approve 5-percent increase in room, board rates for residence halls for 2007-08
[ 06.12.07 ] EMU president receives "Champion for Children" Award
[ 06.05.07 ] EMU Society for Human Resource Management student program awarded national honors for fifth straight year
May 2007
[ 05.30.07 ] EMU charter school designated one of best in the nation
[ 05.30.07 ] EMU's Eagle Crest to host MHSSAA Girls Golf Finals
[ 05.24.07 ] UAW Local 1976 members at Eastern Michigan approve tentative contract
[ 05.22.07 ] EMU interior design students provide innovative concept for Ann Arbor Veteran Administration facility
[ 05.21.07 ] EMU makes Mid-American Conference history with eight championships
[ 05.18.07 ] EMU hosts 'Return to Learn' open houses
[ 05.16.07 ] EMU's Upward Bound Program gets renewal grant worth $2.3 million
[ 05.14.07 ] EMU's Harless receives national honor as staff person of the year for alternative spring break
[ 05.10.07 ] Seven EMU students receive Michigan Campus Compact service awards
[ 05.08.07 ] 'Voices of Courage' honoree to speak at EMU May 17
[ 05.08.07 ] EMU to honor seven at annual alumni awards dinner May 19
[ 05.03.07 ] EMU to host conference with focus on 'Physics, Energy and Society'
[ 05.03.07 ] EMU's Neff to receive Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year Award from Presidents Council
[ 05.03.07 ] EMU students, faculty and staff to take messages to Lansing for EMU Day
[ 05.01.07 ] High school students invited to explore EMU's SummerQuest 2007
[ 05.01.07 ] EMU, Ypsilanti Chamber launch Eagle Discount Card Program
April 2007
[ 04.30.07 ] HSBC funds EMU College of Business scholarships
[ 04.30.07 ] College of Arts and Sciences receives Kresge Foundation Challenge Grant
[ 04.30.07 ] Four EMU alumni inducted into College of Education Hall of Fame
[ 04.27.07 ] Eastern Michigan holds open registration for spring, summer classes
[ 04.24.07 ] EMU 's award-winning forensics team places second at nationals
[ 04.23.07 ] President Fallon outlines EMU's commitment to state in Senate testimony
[ 04.23.07 ] President's remarks to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education
[ 04.21.07 ] EMU regents, faculty approve contract
[ 04.20.07 ] Joint Capital Outlay Subcommittee approves EMU's Mark Jefferson project
[ 04.11.07 ] Chrysler executive, Crain's Detroit Business publisher to speak at Eastern Michigan University's commencement ceremonies April 29
[ 04.11.07 ] EMU to host Higher Education Subcommittee on Apropriations hearings
[ 04.10.07 ] EMU,
faculty union reach tentative contract
agreement
[ 04.09.07 ] Google's Burnett to offer business insights at EMU's Breakfast wth the Dean seminar April 13
[ 04.09.07 ] Honors College students to take the court for SOS April 12
[ 04.05.07 ] NPR's "Shakespeare in American Life" features Eastern Miichigan University Scholar
[ 04.05.07 ] EMU’s internationally-renowned LINGUIST List
to raise funds for endangered languages research
[ 04.05.07 ] EMU Regents accept state fact finder's recommendations for faculty
[ 04.04.07 ] State's largest teacher job fair scheduled April 17 at EMU
[ 04.03.07 ] 89.1, WEMU, EXCEEDS SPRING FUNDRAISING GOAL BY MORE THAN $20,000
[ 04.03.07 ] EMU students win honors at Model United Nations conference
March 2007
[ 03.26.07 ] EMU hosts national collegiate poetry slam competition
[ 03.23.07 ] EMU names new vice president of enrollment management
[ 03.22.07 ] EMU's Oketani wins Japanese Language Research Fellowship
[ 03.21.07 ] EMU forensics team wins state competition for fifth straight year
[ 03.21.07 ] EMU
Regents add gender identity to non-discrimination
policies
[ 03.21.07 ] EMU Regents approve new academic program in supply chain management
[ 03.21.07 ] EMU Regents approve use and financing statement for Mark Jefferson project
[ 03.20.07 ] A celebration of excellence at Eastern Michigan runs March 26-April 3
[ 03.20.07 ] EMU Regents retain law firm to examine University's response to student death
[ 03.20.07 ] EMU Board approves seven retirements
[ 03.20.07 ] EMU Board approve 17 staff appointments
[ 03.20.07 ] EMU Board grants emeritus status to three staff members, one faculty member
[ 03.13.07 ] Learn more about health benefits from food, fish oil and implications for aging at EMU Gerontology's annual spring lecture March 26
[ 03.19.07 ] EMU,
AAUP await fact finder's recommendations
[ 03.16.07 ] In wake of Pfizer pullout, Eastern Michigan University leaders and community groups seek information about local talent
[ 03.13.07 ] EMU to host young alumni home-buying seminar, March 27
[ 03.07.07 ] Musician/vocalist Judy Piazza to perform at EMU benefit concert for SOS
[ 03.07.07 ] Learn to ditch the diet mentality with America's nutritional leader, March 12
[ 03.06.07 ] Briefs to be filed with fact finder no later than March 16
[ 03.06.07 ] President Fallon appoints Karen Simpkins as acting vice president for student affairs
[ 03.06.07 ] President Fallon to name outside counsel to examine student death investigation
[ 03.05.07 ] SHRM Global Learning Systems classes offered
[ 03.02.07 ] Campus safety advisory
[ 03.02.07 ] President
Fallon heralds EMU's progress in House
testimony
February 2007
[ 02.28.07 ] Information regarding death of an EMU student:
• Timeline
and facts
• Frequently asked questions
• Message from the president (Feb. 26)
• Information
regarding arrest of suspect (Feb. 23)
• Open forums: March 7:
6:00 - 7:30 p.m., Student Center, Ballroom A.
March 8: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., Student Center, Room
320.
[ 02.28.07 ] Women's History Month goes international
[ 02.23.07 ] Suspect
arrested in the death of an EMU student
[ 02.21.07 ] Social work students take to the road to help New Orleans residents
[ 02.21.07 ] Fact
finding sessions conclude; decision could
come in early April
[ 02.20.07 ] Provost Loppnow reaffirms the University's commitment to fact finding
[ 02.20.07 ] EMU
team to discuss health care during next
round of fact finding
[ 02.14.07 ] EMU fact-finding process continues with presentations
[ 02.13.07 ] Inaugural Ethos Week to tackle ethics in business education; EMU's ethics program first of its kind in United States
[ 02.12.07 ] Silent auction to benefit EMU Habitat for Humanity
[ 02.08.07 ] IRS audit identifies issues with EMU's taxes for 2002-2004
[ 02.08.07 ] EMU students receives first O'Connor Scholarship for civic engagement
[ 02.02.07 ] EMU reviews court ruling prohibiting same-sex partner benefits
January 2007
[ 01.31.07 ] Seven EMU athletic greats to be inducted into E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame
[ 01.31.07 ] EMU launches new billboard campaign to promote March 24 Explore Eastern event
[ 01.30.07 ] EMU student to be Academy Awards correspondent for BBC
[ 01.25.07 ] EMU announces its new $100 million Mark Jefferson Science Complex (includes video)
[ 01.24.07 ] EMU College of Business signs agreement with university in Macao, China
[ 01.19.07 ] President's report to the board of regents
[ 01.19.07 ] Sidlik elected chair of the board of regents
[ 01.19.07 ] Regents approve 29 staff appointments
[ 01.19.07 ] Regents approve three retirements
[ 01.19.07 ] Regents approve emeritus status for two
[ 01.17.07 ] Governor appoints four new regents to Eastern Michigan University board
[ 01.16.07 ] Alexander, Jones elected to EMU Foundation Board of Trustees
[ 01.12.07 ] EMU researcher gets $388,000 grant to help infant mental health
[ 01.11.07 ] Former EMU President Porter appointed to governor's financial advisory panel
[ 01.10.07 ] Detroit Tigers Caravan brings championship season to EMU Jan. 18
[ 01.08.07 ] Eastern Michigan University to host Financial Aid Extravaganza Jan. 18
[ 01.08.07 ] Eastern Michigan University features Arcs and Orbits dance concert with faculty, guest artists Jan. 19-21
[ 01.08.07 ] Nominations are due next week for Undergraduate Symposium and Graduate Research Fair
[ 01.02.07 ] EMU initiates radio campaign for Get Going Fridays and Financial Aid Extravaganza
[ 01.02.07 ] All 2006 press releases
[ 12.20.06] First Phase of fact-Finding Proceeding Awaiting Decision
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