EMU Distance Education

Did you know that the Women's Resource Center has a library? They have a wide selection of books as well as DVDS. Their online catalog is at http://www.librarything.com/catalog/EMU_WRC

Information about MLA Citation is at https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

International Education Week is from November 17 until November 20. This year marks the 15th anniversary of International Education Week. The EMU Library is celebrating with a display on first floor.

EMU presents the Michigan Collegiate Job Fair today, Nov. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Burton Manor in Livonia. The Job Fair is open to seniors and alumni of any two or four-year college and is an excellent opportunity for job seekers to meet with recruiters. Employers who participate in the Job Fair primarily seek entry-level candidates for positions in business, engineering, sciences, technology, liberal arts, human services and allied health. Click on the list of participating employers to see who will be at the Job Fair. Job Fair attendees may register for $15 at the door.

Workforce Skills for 21st Century Success includes Workplace writing, communication and math skills. Job search assistance including resume writing and interviewing. Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Windows 7. Test prep for a variety of careers including electrician and nursing and preparing for high school equivalency exams.

The EMU campus community is cordially invited an event tonight, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. in the first floor recital hall in Alexander Music Building where you can learn more about the Russian language and culture at EMU. Hear from keynote speaker Vasiliiy Krivtsov, Ph.D. Reliability Engineering (Applied Statistics) and be entertained by the St. Vladimir's Dance Group. There will be ethnic food from the Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Georgia, along with tea with Russian crepes and sweets. Free and LBC approved.

Turnitin.com is a web-based originality checking service. It compares submitted text against a database. It highlights similarities and provides an annotated review document. To find out more, go to http://www.emich.edu/turnitin/ or http://www.emich.edu/turnitin/facstart.php

Distance Learning students can receive research help by: Virtual reference, calling the reference desk at (734) 487-2445, Email or contacting the Subject Specialists

The EMU Library has a a display for Native American Heritage Month on the first floor of the library.