Abstract Donald Loppnow is an emeritus faculty and former administrator of Eastern Michigan University. The Donald Loppnow papers document his tenure at EMU, including his roles as both faculty and administrator. Loppnow began his career at EMU as a lecturer in sociology. He rose through the academic ranks to professor of social work, the position he held at the time of his retirement in 2014. He was instrumental in founding the Department of Social Work, now the...

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Eastern Michigan University Foundation memorabilia includes materials created and distributed by the EMU Foundation to promote initiatives and fund raising campaigns on campus. There are no administrative files in the collection, those can be found in the EMU Foundation Annual Reports collection.

Abstract The Friends of the EMU Library collection, 1971-2011 primarily documents the second incarnation of the Friends of the Library at Eastern Michigan University. A "Friends" group was established in the 1970s and is documented in this collection with their publication AMICI, however, the bulk of collection materials date from 2003-2011 and documents the Friends of the EMU Library group that was formed in 2003 to fundraise...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...

Abstract The Office of Development records, documents the work of the office on campus responsible for fundraising and planned giving until 1989 when the Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Foundation was established as an institutionally related nonprofit corporation that solicits and manages funds on behalf of Eastern Michigan University and provides additional support to the students, programs, services and educational community of EMU. Records in the collection range...