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EMU police to offer bike safety tips and gear to young people at Bike Rodeo
The second annual event grew out of an effort to expand EMU's crew of bicycle officers.
Hidden truths in Ypsilanti
Cara Altherr's essay on acceptance for LGBTQ people of color, one of the five winning entries in Concentrate and EMU Upward Bound's writing challenge.
Young Ypsi writers answer the question: “How would you solve your community’s greatest challenge?”
We recently partnered with Eastern Michigan University's Upward Bound program to ask young Ypsi writers how they'd solve their community's greatest challenge. Here are their winning essays.
Selena Calzado on immigration
Selena Calzado's essay on immigration, one of the five winning entries in Concentrate and EMU Upward Bound's writing challenge.
Abortion in my community
Alexis Herron's essay on abortion, one of the five winning entries in Concentrate and EMU Upward Bound's writing challenge.
Ypsi jazz event aims to draw metro Detroit crowd, raise funds for YCS
Ypsilanti Community Schools' successful Jazz in the Parking Lot event returns this year with a big-name headliner: Thornetta Davis, the vocalist known as Detroit's Queen of the Blues.
On the Ground Ypsi partners with EMU Upward Bound for student writing challenge
The five winning essays will be published later this month in Concentrate and the winning writers will each receive a $50 stipend.
Students find success through EMU program offering debt forgiveness for community service
Students who had been forced to drop out of school have been able to resume their studies, and others have found scholarship opportunities thanks to the program.
YCS, EMU, Washtenaw County’s “Collaboration for Change” seeks to improve student success
The partners have announced plans to scale up existing programs that promote literacy, student wellness, and mentoring, as well as the creation of a new one.
EMU police to offer bike safety tips and gear to young people at Bike Rodeo
The second annual event grew out of an effort to expand EMU's crew of bicycle officers.
Hidden truths in Ypsilanti
Cara Altherr's essay on acceptance for LGBTQ people of color, one of the five winning entries in Concentrate and EMU Upward Bound's writing challenge.
Young Ypsi writers answer the question: “How would you solve your community’s greatest challenge?”
We recently partnered with Eastern Michigan University's Upward Bound program to ask young Ypsi writers how they'd solve their community's greatest challenge. Here are their winning essays.
Selena Calzado on immigration
Selena Calzado's essay on immigration, one of the five winning entries in Concentrate and EMU Upward Bound's writing challenge.
Abortion in my community
Alexis Herron's essay on abortion, one of the five winning entries in Concentrate and EMU Upward Bound's writing challenge.
Ypsi jazz event aims to draw metro Detroit crowd, raise funds for YCS
Ypsilanti Community Schools' successful Jazz in the Parking Lot event returns this year with a big-name headliner: Thornetta Davis, the vocalist known as Detroit's Queen of the Blues.
On the Ground Ypsi partners with EMU Upward Bound for student writing challenge
The five winning essays will be published later this month in Concentrate and the winning writers will each receive a $50 stipend.
Students find success through EMU program offering debt forgiveness for community service
Students who had been forced to drop out of school have been able to resume their studies, and others have found scholarship opportunities thanks to the program.
YCS, EMU, Washtenaw County’s “Collaboration for Change” seeks to improve student success
The partners have announced plans to scale up existing programs that promote literacy, student wellness, and mentoring, as well as the creation of a new one.
