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The Community Garden Oral History collection includes the transcriptions of five interviews with local gardeners conducted in 2010. The research and interviews were completed in hopes of comparing the current local food movement in southeast Michigan with that of Victory Gardens that were created in the area during World War II. The collection is arranged alphabetically. Records date from 2010.

Abstract The College of Business at Eastern Michigan University was established in 1964 and now includes 20 undergraduate majors, five graduate degrees, and ten graduate certificate programs. The College of Business publishes an annual report for each academic year, which include letters from the deans, alumni updates and obituaries, information about the status of the program and planned or implemented changes, as well as features on current students. The College of Business...

Abstract A department within the College of Business, the Department of Accounting and Finance records covers a large period, from 1966 to 2008 and includes brochures, communications, event flyers, memos, manuals, newspaper clippings, policies, publications, reports and university press releases. The records also document several changes within the department itself. The Department of Accounting and Finance it split in two in 1989: the Department of...

Abstract Ethos Week, an annual event sponsored by the Eastern Michigan University College of Business from 2007-2012, examines ethics in business and education. The Eastern Michigan University College of Business Ethos Week collection includes materials pertaining to the planning, publicity, and execution of Ethos Week, the Ethos Week Luncheon, and the ...

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The Business Wives records include newsletters, membership lists, and event plans of the group from 1971-1979. The Business Wives were a society of women bonded by marriage to Eastern Michigan University's College of Business faculty. This record is valuable to the study of women's social groups in the 1970s.