http://www.preservationeastern.com Welcome to Preservation Eastern Wed, 26 May 2010 16:59:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Come visit, listen, and eat with your fellow preservationists at the Winter 2010 PE Networking Mixer on March 27 at the Ladies Literary Club in Ypsilanti, MI.  The event and fundraiser start at 6pm so get there early to purchase your drawing tickets, listen to the speakers and potentially snag ... http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/march-27-pe-networking-mixer-and-annual-auction-event/ Green Builder, Thomas Hirsch (you may have heard him at last Fall's Networking Mixer) will present to the students of Preservation Eastern. He is a green builder from the Traverse City area who has started his own company, Green Builders. Come listen to his presentation and learn how ... http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/march-23-4-5pm-green-builder-thomas-hirsch-presentation/ Come support your fellow graduate students. The Graduate Research Fair showcases outstanding research and creative projects by EMU graduate students. There will be poster as well as oral presentations http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/march-22-graduate-research-fair-at-emus-student-center/ Mark your calendars for Friday, February 19 at 2pm for a tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Affleck House in Bloomfield Hills! The 2,350-square-foot Affleck House is one of Wright's smallest commissions in terms of size and was considered a home for a family of modest means. A construction model ... http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/february-19-frank-lloyd-wrights-affleck-house-tour/ Preservation Eastern is having EMU's Career Services put on a resume workshop on February 18 at 4pm for all students soon to graduate, looking for summer internships, or just wanting to boost their resume. The workshop will be held at the Halle Library in Room 302 at 4pm! ... http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/february-18th-4pm-resume-workshop/ Come hear a panel discussion of postwar Pre-Fab housing at Eastern Michigan University's Halle Library, in room 300. The presenters are Mr. Jeff Green, planner for the City of Monroe and adjunct instructor in our HP program at EMU, has done research on prefab housing (some was manufactured in ... http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/postwar-pre-fab-housing-presentation-february-4th-415pm/ Preservation Eastern is proud to have Vern Mesler, historic bridge preservationist to speak to the students about historic bridges. The presentation starts at 4pm in Room 300 of the Halle Library!! http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/january-28-2010-historic-bridge-presentation/ Networking Mixer at the Ladies Lit Club in Ypsilanti!  6 to 9 pm.  Come nosh, mingle, and mix with fellow preservationists! http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/friday-november-6-networking-mixer/ Dr. Dennis Montagna, Director of the Monument Research and Preservation Program, National Park Service, will be presenting Adventures in Monument Preservation: Tales of Triumphs and Crushing Defeats. The lecture followed by discussion will be on Wednesday, October 28 in room 302 of the Halle Library from 4 to 5 pm. ... http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/wednesday-october-28-special-presentation/ Come celebrate 30 awesome years of EMU's Historic Preservation Program at the Halle Library, Friday October 23, 2009 at 6 p.m.  Special guests, including former faculty and staff, will be present.  Additionally, the donated collection of alumna Susan Wineberg will be highlighted. http://www.preservationeastern.com/calendar/102309-30th-anniversary-fall-celebration/