Media Highlights

Samples of external media coverage focused on Eastern Michigan University. Click the link to read or view the story. (EMU is not responsible for broken links or archived content on these external websites).

Jun 14, 2014

• Heritage Newspapers - Ypsilanti Courier
  Ypsilanti Freight House closer to receiving funds required to get building up to code (funding put together by several partners including Eastern Michigan University and the Eastern Leaders Group)

Jun 13, 2014

• Heritage Newspapers - Ypsilanti Courier
  Eastern Michigan University to raise tuition by 3.2 percent
• Ann Arbor News
  EMU dance performance airs on Ann Arbor's CTN after premiering at Carnegie Hall
• Observer Newspapers
  Hills Holocaust Center/EMU host teacher seminar
• WEMU 89.1
  Weather decent for viewing 'Super Moon' (with EMU's Norbert Vance)

Jun 12, 2014

• Yorkton This Week
  Bob Welch, an AL Cy Young winner who pitched for Dodgers and Oakland A's, dies at 57 (E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame Winner)
• Campus Safety
  Eastern Michigan U invests $1.7M in campus security; funds will pay for more security cameras, lighting and police
• Heritage Newspapers - Ypsilanti Courier
  Eastern Michigan University budgets $1.7 million for improved safety and security measures
• My TV20 - Detroit
  EMU upgrades security measures; increases police presence off-and-on campus (Chief Bob Heighes interviewed)
• Leelanau Enterprise (article not available)
  Omena's history may be preserved (with Ted Ligibel, director of historic preservation at EMU)
• Ann Arbor News - MLive
  WEMU-FM 89.1 must raise $100K by June 23 to 'stay on track.'

Jun 11, 2014

• WDIV-TV4 Detroit
  Eastern Michigan University boosting security with new police officers, cameras, lighting
• Ann Arbor News-MLive
  EMU approves $800K in security and safety improvements, including more police officers
• WXYZ TV7- Detroit
  EMU approves funding for ten more officers, more security cameras and extra lighting
• Ann Arbor News
  EMU official Leigh Greden to become chief of staff for U.S. Rep. John Dingell
• WJR radio
  EMU raise tuition fees, implements new security measures
• Fox2 Detroit
  Former pitcher Bob Welch dies (includes video)
• ESPN News
  Former pitcher, EMU alumnus Bob Welch dies suddenly
• WantChinaTimes
  U.S. pianist Joel Schoenhals releases Chinese piano music album
• Vice - United Kingdom
  What's behind all the right wing cop shootings in America? (EMU expert on hate groups, Jay Kay, is interviewed