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).

Aug 3, 2011

• The Times Herald, Associated Press
  11 members named to Snyder school takeover panel (includes EMU Regents Mike Morris and James Stapleton)
• The Detroit Free Press
  Leaders of underperforming Detroit schools named. Leaders include EMU Regents Mike Morris and James Stapleton
• The Detroit News
  Snyder names appointees to new board to oversee failing schools: includes EMU Regents Mike Morris and James Stapleton
• The News-Herald
  Special Olympians treated to ferryboat cruise; EMU's Omega Phi Alpha national service group helps to make those memories last through pictures.
• Ypsilanti Courier, Heritage Newspapers
  Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels struggles to meet demand for services. (EMU faculty, staff play vital role as volunteers)

Aug 1, 2011

• AnnArbor.com
  EMU helps in effort to raise money for Rutherford Pool in Ypsilanti
• AnnArbor.com
  Washtenaw County school districts ask: How should teachers approach social media?

Jul 29, 2011

• LivingstonDaily.com
  Pietila out in second round of match play of Michigan Women's Amateur- Future Eagle falls to ex-EMU player (golf)

Jul 28, 2011

• The Springfield News-Sun
  Performance art examines concept of beauty - featuring visual artist Rodney Veal, EMU alumnus
• The Ypsilanti Courier
  Ypsilanti: Stirring ceremony welcomes Patriot Flag to EMU campus

Jul 27, 2011

• The Detroit Free Press
  Ex-Lion Ron Rice stresses education, leadership skill to youth players (EMU alumnus)

Jul 26, 2011

• AnnArbor.com
  Eastern Michigan's Sarah Johnson leads Michigan Women's Amateur medal play
• CBS Detroit Great Lakes Innovation and Technology REport (GLITR)
  EMU student's video on safe driving in running for $10,000 scholarship
• AnnArbor.com
  JuCo transfers counted on to make an immediate impact for Eastern Michigan football team
• The Detroit Free Press
  Wixom's Sarah Johnson, an EMU student athlete, leads Michigan Women's Amateur

Jul 25, 2011

• The StarPress (Muncie, Indiana)
  Ball State University gives Jo Ann Gora 10 percent pay raise, moving her near top of MAC presidential salaries
• Heritage Newspapers
  Home Front: New teachers will harness the power of technology tools to improve the education of students
• Grand Rapids Press
  Universities training teachers under fire for quantity, quality of grads
• Food, Nutrition & Science from the Lempert Report
  Vegetarian Diet Benefits (features EMU study)

Jul 24, 2011

• The Medical News, Digital Journal, Sys. Con Canada, ABC KRHD-TV; Fox29 WFLX TV; Kotanow.com
  Vegetarian diets are not deficient in important nutrients (EMU study)