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Eastern Athletics Celebrates Another Record-Breaking Giving Year

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics raised a record-breaking $3.9 million in cash received during the past fiscal year, while also securing more than $5 million in commitments. The philanthropic support to Eastern Athletics totals more than $20 million in cash and pledges since FY18 as a part of the University's "Give Rise" campaign, which was publicly launched in May 2021.

"Today is a day to say thank you!," said EMU Vice President/Director of Athletics Scott Wetherbee. "We are so very grateful and appreciative for continued support of our 450+ student-athletes across 19 sports.