Welcome to the first installment of our recurring This week in EMU history series. Using stories from the EMU Archives, we’ll revisit issues of The Weather Vane and other university ... read more about From the archives: This week in EMU history
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You’re invited! Homecoming and Inauguration Weekend is this week!
Ten is a number you’ll be seeing a lot at this year’s Homecoming and Inauguration Weekend, held this week. EMU is celebrating the start of its 110th academic year. Its ... read more about You’re invited! Homecoming and Inauguration Weekend is this week!
Outstanding Young Alum Award: Kirk Livers ’11
This is the fourth and final profile about the recipients of EMU’s 2026 Alumni Awards. For more information about the annual awards and a full list of past winners, visit emu.edu/alumni/awards. ... read more about Outstanding Young Alum Award: Kirk Livers ’11
Professor’s debut album a ‘human journey of emotion’
‘Spirit, Body and Soul’ from Dr. David Berry out now on all major streaming platforms A new album of original compositions from Dr. David Berry, associate professor of music and ... read more about Professor’s debut album a ‘human journey of emotion’
2026 Distinguished Service Award: Cynthia ‘Cindy’ Lapp ’86
This is the third of four profiles about the recipients of EMU’s 2026 Alumni Awards. For more information about the annual awards and a full list of past winners, visit emu.edu/alumni/awards. ... read more about 2026 Distinguished Service Award: Cynthia ‘Cindy’ Lapp ’86
EMU enrollment grows as university welcomes largest incoming class in six years
Undergraduate growth continues for second straight year There are more new faces on EMU’s campus this fall than there have been in years. This semester, EMU welcomed 216 first-year students, ... read more about EMU enrollment grows as university welcomes largest incoming class in six years
2026 Alum of the Year Award: Trent Wagler ’02
This is the second of four profiles about the recipients of EMU’s 2026 Alumni Awards. For more information about the annual awards and a full list of past winners, visit emu.edu/alumni/awards. ... read more about 2026 Alum of the Year Award: Trent Wagler ’02
2026 Alum of the Year Award: Eric Brubaker ’01
This is the first of four profiles about the recipients of EMU’s 2026 Alumni Awards. For more information about the annual awards and a full list of past winners, visit emu.edu/alumni/awards. ... read more about 2026 Alum of the Year Award: Eric Brubaker ’01
For this EMU alumnus, it really is rocket science
Math grad Stephan Goertzen ’16 helps advance space exploration through work on NASA’s Artemis missions If you were one of the nearly 150 million viewers who watched NASA’s coverage of ... read more about For this EMU alumnus, it really is rocket science
Hall of Honor: Hannah Chappell-Dick ’16
This is the final of four profiles about the 2026 inductees of the EMU Athletic Hall of Honor. For more information about the Hall of Honor and a full list ... read more about Hall of Honor: Hannah Chappell-Dick ’16