EMU’s Center for Oral History Research hosts symposium emphasizing “People, Not Projects”
"People, Not Projects" runs Oct. 9 - Oct. 10 in Ypsi and will emphasize relationships and human experience over quantitative data.
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For Banned Books Week, Ann Arbor and Ypsi librarians and booksellers defend the freedom to read
Banned Books Week, Oct. 4 - 10, aims to draw attention to censorship and promote access to information. This year’s theme, “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read,” will be reflected through programming at local libraries, bookstores, and other institutions.
Grizzly Learning Camp offers free, hands-on learning for all Ypsi Community Schools students
At GLC, students spend their summers building robots, designing escape rooms, learning to fish, and visiting local college campuses all while working with teachers, university students, and mentors.
Ypsilanti Heritage Foundation hosts 44th annual tour of historic homes
From noon to 5 p.m. on Oct. 4, residents and visitors are invited to join the Ypsilanti Heritage Foundation's 44th annual historic home tour, which includes six historic homes in Ypsi's Southside neighborhood.
The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra brings its concert series to Ypsi for the first time
The 2026-27 season offers many firsts for the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, from an Ypsilanti footprint to a live accompaniment of Disney's 'Frozen.'
Ypsi resident develops app to help delivery drivers share info
Courier Mates is a web-based application designed to help app-based delivery drivers track and share information about delivery locations with other drivers.
New Ypsi farmers and gardeners added to library’s oral history project
The newest expansion of the Ypsi Farmers & Gardeners Oral History Project adds 12 narrators' reflections on growing food, family, culture, and community in Ypsi.
University Lending offers $10,000 grants for low- and moderate-income homebuyers
University Bank's lending division is providing up to $10,000 grants for low- to moderate-income borrowers in Washtenaw County to achieve their homeownership dreams.
UMS to bring jazz, puppets, square dancing, and more to latest Ypsi residency
The University Musical Society (UMS) will return to Ypsilanti’s historic Freighthouse this fall for a nearly three-week residency.
New Small Business Support Hub overseen by Ann Arbor SPARK receives $1.25 million
Ann Arbor SPARK will oversee a new, consolidated Southeast Michigan hub for the state’s successful Small Business Support Hub program as the program adopts a new funding model and structure.
