Eastern Michigan University’s “Enlighten U” podcast kicks off the new year with a focus on loneliness and Seasonal Affective Disorder.
Renowned author, activist, and historian Mary Frances Berry to keynote Eastern Michigan University’s 39th Annual MLK President’s Luncheon on Monday, Jan. 20.
The day starts with an MLK Walk to Freedom from 10 to 11 a.m., starting at the MLK Statue, followed by the President’s Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., where Channel 7 Editorial Director Chuck Stokes will moderate a conversation with Berry. A book signing featuring Berry concludes event.
John W. Porter was the first Black president of EMU (1979-1989).
In 1852, Adonijah Strong Welch was appointed the first principal of the Michigan State Normal School. He was 31.
Michigan State Normal School changed to Michigan State Normal College in 1899.
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