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).

Sep 13, 2013

• Central MIchigan's CM Life
  Editorial: Other state universities are flourishing; what's wrong with us? (cites EMU's successful enrollment)

Sep 11, 2013

• The Eastern Echo
  EMU students reflect on the 9/11 terrorist attacks
• Women Talk Sports
  Football's five percent: New FBS women athletic directors meet on the gridiron (features EMU athletic director Heather Lyke)
• Dexter Leader
  Friendly bridge troll' to take up residence (Dexter Village Council approves EMU student's sculpture)

Sep 10, 2013

• WEMU
  Eastern Michigan fastest growing university in the state (features interview with Kevin Kucera)
• WEMU
  Eastern Michigan is fastest growing university in the state

Sep 9, 2013

• AnnArbor.com
  Dexter Village Council to consider 'Friendly Troll' sculpture (by EMU student Wendy Baker)
• AnnArbor.com
  No bugs about it: New website helps users identify Michigan insects (with EMU's Leslie Mertz, lecturer in biology, EMU alumnus Kelly McKinne)
• Eastern Echo
  Online classes enable diverse learning styles
• The Daily Republic (California)
  Program teaches Flint teenagers gardening skills (EMU sophomore Christopher Groce interviewed)
• Eastern Echo
  Syrian-American alumnus weighs in on current conflict

Sep 8, 2013

• The Detroit News
  Young adults with autism need more services, families, advocates say (Pamela Lemerand, from Eastern's Autism Collaborative Center, interviewed)

Sep 7, 2013

• The Ypsilanti Courier
  City wants 1,000 solar roofs by 2020 (with EMU associate professor Bill Welsh)
• AnnArbor.com
  With Video: Student binge drinking: Are tailgaters drinking more or are we just able to see more of it? (interviews include EMU's health educator, Kathy Walz)

Sep 6, 2013

• Fox2 News
  Eastern Michigan welcomes largest freshman class
• AnnArbor.com
  EMU exhibit showcases work of legendary rock-poster artist Gary Grimshaw

Sep 5, 2013

• Canton Observer Eccentric (Hometime Life Newspapers)
  Canton arts partnership eyes strong business plan (quotes Decky Alexander, director of the Office of Academic Service-Learning at EMU about EMU's role)
• The Lebanon Daily News (Pennsylvania)
  Eastern MIchigan has made heroes, but maybe not on football field (focuses on EMU graduates who have become famous)
• The Courier Express (Pennsylvania)
  Eastern Michigan University Marching Band coming to DuBois

Sep 3, 2013

• East Village Magazine
  Bright Futures antidote to summer learning loss (with EMU's Lynn Malinoff, director of Bright Futures)