Author Archives: Sarah Krizan

Macedonian Ambassador Visits EMU!

This past Tuesday, June 26, we were delighted to have had the opportunity to host the Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia to the US, the Honorable Zoran Jolevski, accompanied by the Consul General of Macedonia, the Honorable Igor Dukoski. … Continue reading

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Irish Festival This Weekend!

This weekend, take a trip to Kalamazoo and experience the Kalamazoo Irish Fest, where you’re certain to have a good time. There will be a variety of Irish food/beverage and craft vendors as well as a main stage scheduled full … Continue reading

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Free Concert This Weekend!

The Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Free Pops Concert will take place this Saturday, May 26, at 2 p.m. in Depot Town’s beautiful Riverside Park. Musical numbers promise to be diverse, from Broadway and movie soundtrack favorites to patriotic and jazz … Continue reading

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Alessandro’s Tiramisu

One of EMU World Languages’ heritage Italian students, Alessandro Iuliani, recently shared his home made tiramisu with us. (Thank you, Alessandro!!!) It was so decadent and delicious that we just had to share his recipe with all of you! If … Continue reading

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Discover Turkey!

Event Details: When: Friday, March 23, 2012-   3:00-4:30 Where: 425 Pray-Harrold Come on a virtual vacation and discover the culture of Turkey! The Consul General of Turkey, Fatih Yıldız, Chicago, and Honorary Consul General of Turkey, Nurten Ural, Detroit, will … Continue reading

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Guest Lecture: The Importance of Learning Japanese in Michigan

Courtesy of: Motoko Tabuse Event Details: When: Monday, April 2, 2012- 5:30-7:30 p.m. Where: Halle Library Auditorium Join Consul General of Japan in Detroit, Kuninori Matsuda, as he discusses the importance of learning Japanese within the modern day global context. … Continue reading

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Attend the NAFTA Panel Discussion!

We are excited to announce the upcoming NAFTA Panel Discussion which will take place on Tuesday, March 20 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in room 300 Strong. The distinguished panel will consist of the Consul General of Canada, Roy Norton; Consul General … Continue reading

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Polish-American Day at EMU – Feb. 11

Courtesy of Raymond Rolak On Saturday, February 11, 2012 Eastern Michigan University will be hosting Polish-American Heritage Day along with their scheduled basketball doubleheader.  The women will take on Kent State at 2:00 p.m. and the men host perennial Mid-American … Continue reading

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Chinese Week 2012 at EMU

Press Release courtesy of Eastern Michigan University, Geoff Larcom Chinese Week has become an annual tradition at Eastern Michigan University, not only to celebrate the rich Chinese culture, but to involve EMU students and Ypsilanti community members in this festival. … Continue reading

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Intensive German Study Abroad Summer Program in Duesseldorf and Berlin 2011

By Margrit Zinggeler Four EMU German students, Casey Ahlbrandt (Business German minor), Corman Cabose (LIT German) Brendan Keely (German/History), Jonathan Strelczuk (LIT German) traveled individually to Germany and met with Prof. Margrit Zinggeler in the most famous brewery “Kneipe”, the … Continue reading

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