Archival photo of students in Old Main library.

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Chloe Hibbler and Isaiah Garcia holding their award certificates.

Eastern Michigan University College of Business honors Isaiah Garcia and Chloe Hibbler with the Ethics Essay Award.

From left to right: President James Smith, Alexis Braun Marks University Archivist, Rhonda Fowler University Librarian, Regent Nathan Ford, Provost Rhonda Longworth

Eastern Michigan University unveils dedication of newly renovated Bruce T. Halle Library on behalf of The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation

Eastern Michigan University recognized as a leading eco-conscious campus in The Princeton Review’s 2025 Green Colleges Guide.

Eastern Michigan University recognized as a leading eco-conscious campus in The Princeton Review’s 2025 Green Colleges Guide.

Eastern Michigan University Women’s Resource Center tackles student anxiety with Mental Health Awareness Event.

Eastern Michigan University Women’s Resource Center tackles student anxiety with Mental Health Awareness Event.

Celebrating EMU's 175th Anniversary

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EMU 175th Anniversary

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175th Anniversary Website

Find a timeline and fascinating archival photos like this one, which features Lucy Aldrich Osband teaching physiology in 1892.

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Did you know?

The Women’s Studies Program, established in 1973, was the first in Michigan.


In 1991, the EMU Logo Committee selected “Eagles” as the new nickname. Other finalists: “Green Hornets” and “Express.”


Susan W. Martin was the first woman to serve as president of EMU (2008-2015).