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Eastern Michigan and Marshall renew football series after over two decades

By East Michigan News | Aug 6, 2024

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) and Marshall University announced on Tuesday, Aug. 6, that their football programs will renew a non-conference series that has been dormant since 1998. Eastern Michigan will travel to Huntington, West Virginia, during the 2026 season on Sept. 26, and Marshall will return to Ypsilanti during the 2028 campaign on Sept. 23.

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Creative paths to business ownership beyond startups

By East Michigan News | Aug 6, 2024

Owning a business is a dream for many aspiring to be their own boss. Julie Messing, director of Central Michigan University’s Isabella Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship, shared insights on creative routes to business ownership and strategies for growth.

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Researchers conclude data collection on Lake Michigan thunderstorms

By East Michigan News | Aug 6, 2024

A Central Michigan University-led team of researchers is one step closer to better understanding Lake Michigan’s impact on thunderstorm development in West Michigan.

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2023-24 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Clare County schools?

By East Michigan News | Aug 5, 2024

There were 3,894 students enrolled in Clare County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Eastern Michigan announces cross country schedule for 2024-25 season

By East Michigan News | Aug 5, 2024

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) has announced the 2024-25 schedule for its men's and women's cross country programs. The announcement was made by women's head coach Sue Parks and men's head coach Austin Whitelaw on Monday, August 5.

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Central Michigan University faculty member receives prestigious ECP Award

By East Michigan News | Aug 5, 2024

Central Michigan University has announced that Instructional Designer Tracy Donohue received the Exemplary Course Program (ECP) Award. The award, presented by Anthology, acknowledges faculty and course designers globally who create engaging and innovative courses that exemplify excellence in technology and learning.

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Enrollment Analysis: Did Clare County's school districts enrollment rise or fall in 2023-24 school year?

By East Michigan News | Aug 4, 2024

There were 4,248 students enrolled in Clare County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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East Michigan News area weekly mass times

By East Michigan News | Aug 3, 2024

The following parishes in the East Michigan News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Isabella County Education: 6,817 students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By East Michigan News | Aug 3, 2024

There were 0.6% more students enrolled in Isabella County schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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How many students were enrolled in Isabella County school districts in 2023-24 school year?

By East Michigan News | Aug 2, 2024

Isabella County school districts enrolled 6,342 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Clare County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 27

By East Michigan News | Aug 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Mitchell Tomasek named to Ray Guy Award Preseason Watch List

By East Michigan News | Aug 2, 2024

Eastern Michigan University senior punter Mitchell Tomasek has been named to the Ray Guy Award Preseason Watch List for the second time in his career. The announcement was made by the Augusta Sports Council on Friday, August 2. The award honors the nation's top collegiate punter in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).

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Eastern Michigan adds transfer Julianna Go to women's golf roster

By East Michigan News | Aug 2, 2024

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Head Women's Golf Coach Josh Brewer has announced the addition of sophomore Julianna Go to the team for the 2024-25 season. The announcement was made on August 2.

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How many students were enrolled in Lenawee County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By East Michigan News | Aug 1, 2024

There were 1.4% less students enrolled in Lenawee County schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Austin Whitelaw appointed head men's cross country coach at Eastern Michigan

By East Michigan News | Aug 1, 2024

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) has appointed Austin Whitelaw as the new Head Men's Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track and Field Coach. The announcement was made by EMU Track & Field Co-Directors Chris Best and Sterling Roberts on August 1, 2024.

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Joey Zelinsky reflects on resilience as EMU begins fall camp

By East Michigan News | Aug 1, 2024

As the Eastern Michigan University football team commenced its fall camp, senior defensive lineman Joey Zelinsky stood out for his performance and the journey that brought him to this point. Reflecting on his time at EMU, Zelinsky discussed how it has shaped him and what he anticipates for the 2024 season.

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Eastern Michigan University announces men's golf schedule for 2024-25

By East Michigan News | Aug 1, 2024

The Eastern Michigan University's men's golf team is set to embark on the 2024-25 season under the new leadership of Head Coach Andy Walker. The Eagles will compete against some of the nation's top teams across a series of prestigious tournaments throughout the fall and spring.

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Eastern Michigan adds Lucas Hughes to men's golf roster

By East Michigan News | Aug 1, 2024

Eastern Michigan University Head Men's Golf Coach Andy Walker has announced the addition of transfer Lucas Hughes to the roster for the 2024-25 season. Hughes, hailing from Bend, Oregon, joins EMU from Grand Canyon University.

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David Carter Jr. nominated for prestigious community service award

By East Michigan News | Aug 1, 2024

Eastern Michigan University senior defensive back David Carter Jr. has been named one of a record 111 nominees for the 2024 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. The award, known as College Football's Premier Award for Community Service, is named after Danny Wuerffel, the 1996 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from the University of Florida.

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Eastern Michigan University opens fall camp ahead of 2024 campaign

By East Michigan News | Jul 31, 2024

The Eastern Michigan University (EMU) football team commenced its fall camp under clear skies at Rynearson Stadium. Head Coach Chris Creighton expressed optimism regarding the initial practice and the upcoming season.