Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is a public university. Currently, EMU comprises seven colleges and schools. The university's site is composed of an academic and athletic campus spread across 800 acres, with over 120 buildings. EMU has a total enrollment of more than 23,000 students.

Eastern Michigan University

With three floors of available event spaces, the Eastern Michigan University Student Center can accommodate a wide variety of events from a business meeting for 10 to a banquet for more than 1,000.

EMU Student Center

The EMU Quirk Dramatic Arts Building houses three theatres: Quirk, Sponberg and Frank Ross Laboratory Theatre, and is home to the University’s Department of Communication and Theatre Arts. EMU stages a variety of performances during the theatre season that typically spans from September to June.

EMU Judy Sturgis Hill Building

The Student Center, located on the north side of campus, houses two gallery spaces. First is the University Gallery, which features major exhibitions and events intended for both the School of Art & Design, the University public and the larger community. The premier art gallery on campus, featuring exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists.

EMU University Gallery

Located on the campus of Eastern Michigan University in Ford Hall, this gallery maintains a year-round schedule of exhibitions and artist lectures. It serves as a venue for the work of outside artists and graduate thesis exhibitions, as well as undergraduate and graduate student exhibitions.

EMU Ford Gallery

Pease Auditorium is a classic concert hall on the campus of Eastern Michigan University that seats 1,700. It is an ideal facility for lectures, small commencement ceremonies and concerts of varying types.

EMU Pease Auditorium

Frog Island is a 5.0 acre park on the Huron River just north of Riverside Park, between Cross Street and Forest Avenue. Frog Island has a small amphitheater at the southern end, a soccer field and running track in the middle, and a community garden maintained by the adjacent neighborhoods at the north end.

Frog Island is connected to Riverside Park via the "tridge", a three-pointed bridge at the south end of the park.

Frog Island Park

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea serves coffees, espresso drinks, elegant loose leaf teas, frozen Ice Dragons, desserts, and pastries. Wireless also available.

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea

Whether you’re feeding a craving or a crowd, our offerings of cookies, brownies, cookie cakes and even cold milk, Insomnia has you covered. They also serve and deliver ice cream - for real! No matter what your cookie needs - - from late night study breaks, sending gifts to a college kid far from home, anniversary gifts, birthday gifts, just-because gifts or group orders for your next event or meeting... Insomnia Cookies are available when you need them most, delivering from 10am-3am, daily.

Insomnia Cookies - Ypsilanti

STUFD specializes in serving high quality, inexpensive burrito, quesadillas, nachos, and more. Customers rave about their giant portions and delicious, innovative takes.

STUFD

The [Ann Arbor Sports Commission](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ "Ann Arbor Sports Commission") works diligently to improve the quality of life through sports for all of Washtenaw County. The [Ann Arbor area](https://www.annarbor.org/ "Ann Arbor area") attracts both sports enthusiasts and participants alike. Thanks to its [easy accessibility](https://www.annarbor.org/plan/getting-here-getting-around/ "easy accessibility"), [wide range of facilities](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/facilities-venues/ "wide range of facilities") available and variety of [dining](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "dining") & [entertainment](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/ "entertainment") options, the Ann Arbor area is a favorite of sporting event organizations. The area has a rich sporting culture seeding in the history of two Division 1 athletic programs ([University of Michigan](https://www.annarbor.org/university-of-michigan/ "University of Michigan") and Eastern Michigan University) and several other small institutions. The Ann Arbor Sports was formed to attract amateur sporting events to the Ann Arbor region by assisting organizers every step of the way.

Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, a [foodie’s paradise](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "foodie's paradise"), and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a [walkable downtown](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/downtown/ "walkable downtown") bursting with [world-class arts and culture](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/ "world-class arts and culture"). Located in Michigan’s southeast Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor is the heartbeat of a vibrant network of [communities across Washtenaw County](https://www.annarbor.org/surrounding-destinations/ "communities across Washtenaw County"). With its creative spirit, diverse flavors, and unique neighborhoods, Ann Arbor shines as a exciting oasis.

Ann Arbor Sports Commission

Dive into championship action at the NAIA Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving National Championships, happening March 3–6, 2027, at 100 Olds/Robb in Ypsilanti, Michigan! Top collegiate swimmers and divers from across the nation will compete for national glory in four thrilling days of record-breaking races, powerful dives, and unforgettable team moments. Feel the energy as elite athletes battle for every second, every point, and the coveted NAIA national title. Whether you’re a passionate fan, proud supporter, or new to collegiate swimming and diving, this College Multi Sport Championship promises excitement from the opening heat to the final event. Join us in Ypsilanti and experience the speed, skill, and spirit of the NAIA’s best! 

NAIA Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving National Championships

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Located inside the Olds-Robb Student Recreation/Intramural Complex, Jones Natatorium is the home venue for Eastern Michigan University's swimming and diving team.

The pool features an Olympic-sized 50M pool with spring (1M and 3M) and platform (5M, 7M, and 10M) diving boards. Jones Natatorium has held numerous state and local swimming and diving competitions.

Our divers train in a beautiful 50m x 25 yd pool

- Deck Capacity: 570
- Seating Capacity (second level): 800
- 17’ pool depth
- Two 1 meter springboards
- Two 3 meter springboards on concrete
- 5, 7.5 & 10 meter platforms with rough-tex surfacing
- Bubbler system to accelerate learning
- 1 meter springboard water spotting rig
- 3 meter springboard water spotting rig
- 5 meter platform water spotting rig 
- Three trampolines (two with spotting rigs)
- 2 dry boards, one with spotting rig
- Floor/Platform spotting rig
- Somersaulting simulator chair
- 30x6’ carpeted spring floor
- Two 30'x6’carpeted foam floors
- Five 32 inch flat screens with Tivo systems on all dryland and water stations
- 8 sets of stall bars
- 5 speaker surround sound system in dry gym

NAIA Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving National Championships

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