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Alumna scores dream role with the Savannah Bananas
An impulsive career application made one recent Central Michigan University alumna “go bananas” for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Posted August 17, 2026
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The week in photos: August 10-16
Some of the top photos from Central Michigan University and Mt. Pleasant area events and activities during the week of August 10-16.
Posted August 17, 2026
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Lights. Camera. Emmy.
Central Michigan University alumnus, Zach Newhouse, '21, has reached one of the crowning achievements in the television industry, earning a Sports Emmy Award as part of the production team behind the groundbreaking “NBA on Prime” studio show.
Posted August 17, 2026
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