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2023

GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology launches new Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Certificate

GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology has announced the launch of its new Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Certificate program. The virtual six-month program is designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to enter the field of cybersecurity. Read the EMU Today release to get started.


Michigan legislature approves Eastern Michigan University capital outlay funding for $42.5 million renovation of Roosevelt Hall

EMU received approval from the Michigan legislature for the $42.5 million plan to renovate Roosevelt Hall, which is phase two of the growth and expansion plan for the GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology. The plan calls for the renovation, expansion and repurposing of Roosevelt Hall, originally constructed in 1924 as a high school, to accommodate advanced technology programs. Find out more by reading the EMU Today release.


EMU GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology doctoral student awarded Best Technical Poster Award at the Western Coatings Symposium

Fatemeh Fallah, an EMU doctoral student studying polymers and coatings technology was selected for the Best Technical Poster Award at the 36th Biennial Western Coatings Symposium and Show held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read the EMU Today release


Eastern Michigan University engineering programs climb another 18 places in national rankings; now 69th best in the nation, up from No. 87 last year and from No. 119 two years ago

EMU's engineering programs are gaining increased national recognition – jumping 18 places since last year and 60 places from two years ago. Eastern’s undergraduate engineering program now ranks 69th best in the nation in the latest “Best Colleges” rankings by U.S. News & World Report, considered by many to be the premier ranking service in higher education. Read more on EMU Today.


Excellence on display: Eastern Michigan University aviation programs earns accreditation from Aviation Accreditation Board International

EMU's Aviation Programs have earned accreditation from Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI) through July 2028. The accreditation solidifies EMU's position as a leading hub for aviation education and sets a benchmark for excellence in the field. Read more on EMU Today


GameAbove elevates EMU's Cybersecurity program with a $1.6M gift to its College of Engineering and Technology 

GameAbove at Eastern Michigan University, an alumni-led philanthropic group advancing academic and athletic programs, announces a $1.6 million gift to the university’s College of Engineering and Technology. The new commitment will support the launch of a Cybersecurity for Embedded Systems initiative, enhance offerings within cybersecurity and the Internet of Things, including research in cybersecurity for vehicles and mobility, and establish a dedicated Cybersecurity Certificate Program that caters to students and business professionals alike. Find out more by reading the EMU Today announcement


EMU’s Construction Management program earns reaccreditation from the American Council for Construction Education

The American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) has reaccredited EMU’s construction management program until February 2030. Through hard work and dedication, EMU’s construction management program has maintained its accreditation status with the ACCE since 1991. Read the EMU Today release.


The National Society of Black Engineers Promotes a Safe Space for Minorities in STEM

The GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology has the goal of increasing opportunities for students in the fields of engineering, technology, and more. The department works with many programs and organizations in STEM, one of which is the National Society of Black Engineers. Find out more by reading the Eastern Echo article. 


GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology earns redesignation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

The National Security Agency has redesignated Eastern Michigan University’s GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense through the 2028 academic year. Find out more on this achievement by reading the EMU Today article.


EMU's paralegal program recieves reapproval from the American Bar Association

The American Bar Association (ABA) House of Delegates, acting on the recommendation of the Standing Committee on Paralegals, reapproved EMU’s paralegal program as an ABA-approved program.

The ABA’s approval process for paralegal education programs is designed to foster high-quality education, training, and the development of educational standards to raise the competence of individuals who assist lawyers in delivering legal services. Find out more by reading the EMU Today article.


GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology: A year in review

Over the course of the year, Eastern Michigan University’s GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology experienced profound changes in the $40 million renovated Sill Hall. Review the success of our year by reading the EMU Today release.

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