CMU wins two awards in sustainability from EPA
(02/02/22 6:11pm)
Central Michigan University received two awards from the Environmental Protection Agency for its sustainability efforts over the past two years.
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CMU to participate in the Campus Race to Zero Waste throughout spring
(02/02/22 8:03pm)
For its fourteenth year in a row, Central Michigan University is participating in an annual competition to reduce waste throughout the Spring 2022 semester.
Gender and Sexuality Alliance raising support for LGBTQ+ studies program
(01/30/22 9:43pm)
The Central Michigan University Honors' Program Gender and Sexuality Alliance president, Lucas Sherman said he developed an interest in establishing an LGBTQ+ studies program at CMU after realizing other higher-education institutions like Purdue University, Grand Valley State University, University of Michigan, and Wayne State University offer a comparable degree.
Q&A: CMU student to be alumni ambassador for the Critical Language Scholarship
(02/26/22 1:59am)
Originally from Kazakhstan, Central Michigan University senior, Alexandra DeLellis has been selected to be an alumni ambassador for the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS). She will begin the position once it is announced by the scholarship organization.
SGA hosts treasurer, senate elections, introduces three pieces of legislation at first meeting of the year
(01/25/22 11:41pm)
To kick off the first Student Government Association meeting of the Spring 2022 semester, students held emergency elections for treasurer and senate members.
MASS announces continuation of I AM ANTIRACIST series with panel, presentations
(01/23/22 3:00pm)
The Office of Multicultural Academic Student Services (MASS) announced its continuation of the I AM ANTIRACIST campaign by transitioning from awareness to action.
'I'm turning my pain into purpose,' George Floyd's brother, Philonise, speaks to students at virtual event
(01/20/22 4:26am)
“My brother George Floyd was 46 years young when he was murdered by four Minneapolis Police officers," Philonise Floyd said. "His children are left without a father. Not only did they kill my brother, but having to watch the video of my brother begging for his life and crying for our mama has taken a part of me."
Back in the Saddle: Club president keeps equestrian team alive
(01/27/22 10:13pm)
Walking into the barn filled with hay, dirt, sand and the smell of animals, Illinois sophomore, Adeline Kolsto, strolls past the horses in their stalls. Kolsto arrives at Pippin’s spot in the barn and starts to brush him and put the gear on his back, feeding Pippin treats if he behaves.
Central Civics announces Spring 2022 educational series
(01/15/22 4:01pm)
Central Civics, sponsored by the Mary Ellen Brandell Volunteer Center, is hosting a semester of events called the Citizenship Crash Course. It is a series of lectures, panels, discussions and workshops focused on educating students on civic and political life.
Faculty, students show mixed feelings about in person start to semester
(01/13/22 4:36pm)
Some Central Michigan University students and faculty are worried as the semester starts in person among record numbers of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Michigan.
Public ice rink opens in Island Park
(01/10/22 10:43pm)
Central Michigan University students were welcomed back to Mount Pleasant for the Spring 2022 semester with snow on the ground and near-freezing temperatures, but Michigan winters aren't all bad.
Graduates take the stage, receive degrees at Fall 2021 commencement ceremonies
(12/18/21 11:43pm)
Rachod Mildton didn't just cheer for his daughter Raiyana as she walked across the stage to receive her degree – he clapped and shouted for every single Fall 2021 graduate in the first ceremony of commencement day.
Three ceremonies scheduled for Fall 2021 Commencement
(12/13/21 6:47pm)
The Fall 2021 commencement ceremony will take place on Dec. 18 at McGuirk Arena and will be split into three ceremonies.
Measure of Morale: Distrust grows between faculty, administration
(02/11/22 7:35pm)
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a series of articles that gather the opinions of the campus community during the 2021-22 academic year. If you have an opinion to share, send it to editor@cm-life.com.
Pi Sigma Epsilon Fundraises for Oxford Families, National Educational Foundation Scholarship
(12/09/21 7:59pm)
This week, Pi Sigma Epsilon, a co-ed business fraternity, is selling Central Michigan University stickers to raise money for families affected by the Oxford High School shooting.
Green Tree Cooperative cuts the ribbon on new downtown location
(12/08/21 9:29pm)
Mitten-covered hands clapped as Sarah Christensen and Laura Coffee cut the big ribbon to officially open the new location for Green Tree Cooperative grocery.
Students win international award for sustainability
(12/09/21 6:53pm)
On Dec. 9, Teresa Homsi and Eric Urbaniak won the Campus Sustainability Student Leadership Award from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) for their work promoting sustainability at Central Michigan University.
Q&A: CMU professor Tim Otteman on his cross-country tour to visit former students
(12/14/21 4:42pm)
If you show up late to Tim Otteman's class, he'll make you sing. It's one of the many ways he establishes lifelong connections with his students.
Year in Review: The most important stories of 2021
(12/16/21 6:36pm)
Just like the rest of the world, during 2021 Central Michigan University was absorbed by masks and vaccines.
Q&A: German exchange student reflects on his CMU experience
(12/14/21 4:24pm)
Hailing from Bochum, Germany, graduate student Dennis Duennwald is one of three German exchange students who are studying at Central Michigan University.
