Students, faculty, and staff members gathered to celebrate the start of a new academic year at Opening Convocation on Aug. 31. Students walking into Lehman Auditorium for the event were ... read more about Power and equity take center stage at Opening Convocation
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
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!
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
‘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’
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
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
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
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
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